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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05

SEATTLE April @u-Thc barkcutinc
Mary T.. Winkleman which has just ar.
rived from Mukiltco Wash, from tie
Friendly aud Tonga islands in the South
seas. bring details ur the murder and
eating by cauniha- pa Savage island,
near the Tongas, February >, Of Rev
Iloratio Hopkins aud his assistant, Rev
Hcclstor Laurie Ncpurreon, missionaries
Il the Presbyterian mission
Both missionaries were bound with
thongs aud were left wing on the beach
in the tropical Sun for several hours,
while the sayages took the native cap.
tivca inland,
The cannibals on returning 10 the
beach carried the missionaries on n litter
TO the crater Of the extinct volcano Van
lue in the center If He island There
for two days and nights they held d cor
roboree and at times their dancing aud
reyellng could be seen plainly by the
fugitive Christian natives as they stole
along the shore
Nh]c most If thr cannibals were
sleeping an opportunity came 10 the cap.
tive natives 10 escape
.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05
Effect of Heat.

When one stands before a hot fire
the face becomes red, as we all know
This result is the effect of the action
OF radlated heat on the nerves CON
trolling the small blood vessels Of the
skin. These tiny vessels are normally
in state OF moderate contraction
Under exposure to heat they relax
and become distended with blood The
same process under the mysterious
connection Of the vasomotor nerve sys-
TEN with mental impressions. pro
duces ordinary blushing.
In regard to exposure 10 direct heat
the reddening Of the skin, together
with the uncomfortably warm feeling
accompanying It, may be locke, upon
as one of the useful little danger
signals with which we are surround
ed Persons who from any cause have
lost their susceptibility. as is the case
in some forms Of paralysis, may ex.
pose limb to heat until serious in.
jury results.
The reason that the face chiefly
Pushes Is that in the ordinary post.
ton near a fire It is most directly ex-
posed to the rays Of heat, while most
of the body IS shielded by clothing,
that the nerves Of the face are partic.
ularly sensitive in this respect and
that the skin there is more abundant
ly furnished with blood vessels Lon.
don Standard
A woman said to-day: It's harder
for woman to work that II Is for a
man Please consider this as an OBJ.
lection to that statement.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05
JOHN o. A. WARD DEAD.
Noted American Sculptor Paes-e Away
at Home IN New York.

NEW YORK May -IoDn Qmu.y
Adams Ward, the uorri American
sculptor, died Sunday nj h,, or.y home.
2pG Manhattan nyruuc. AIr Wand would
have been 80 years old On .1uuo -. lnd
although nm affection Of TIM lHurl. v..
given today as the immediate rsr-r .Yf
death, it was explained tl,at .Id axe p..
perhaps a better explanation. I..
sculptor had been IN failing hnUlH -u.u
last February, aud when death ramo. n.
WAS expecting il, fully resigned.
Mr.. Ward is survived hy hie wII1f...
Mrs Rachel Ostraudpr Smith War.
whom hc married iu 1909. lie Wa ,iaI.
less. \ brother, Edgar Melville Wurl. FL
painter. was in Chicago AT the tjmr uD
the sculptor death. The funeral uII br
held Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Ward was the oldest ana ono 81
the most famous Of American @nulupur.
He was born ~ l'rhaua o.. Juno -.
$50, and at very early ugc Indicated
his talent in III" department ol urt winch
was ailorward to mike him famous
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05
MOTORS TO HIS DEATH
AUTOMOBILE DRIVER is PINIONED
BY CARS STEERING GEAR.
Front Wheels Swerve When They Strike
Sand at Bottom of Hill, Over x
~s7' turning Machine.

MENoMoNIE, Wis, May My tsp
eial. Harry Sprinll Of this city was nj.
most instantly killed Sunday night 10y I've
oyCrturning Of his automobile. With his
wife, daughter, and Son-iu-aw, Mr..
Sprink was driving the car down hin
ut high speed when the sand nj the foot
of the hill turned the wheels. throwing
the occupants out. Mrs Sphinx had an
arm broken, while Mr. Spruk wac,
caught by tho steering wheel across the
stomach and pinned under the ear. IL,
died fifteen minutes Inter
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05

hilarang sport in great favor throughout Great
Britain and Europe. In England falConry died out
popular sport during the time OF the Stuarts, that
by the end of the seventeenth century little attention
given It,
In France falconry was most practiced in the first
half of the sixteenth century especially during the time
of Francis His grand faconer had yearly revenue
of 1000 forms, nearly $4,000. Under his direction
there fifty gentlemen and the number of fall
coners the whole establishment costing that monarch
about $4,000. While this is rather modest sum,
view those things today it the French King
thought he keeping up this royal sport in royal
way. BY the time Louis XIV. assembled the throne of
France the institution had become really quite expen-
sive Louis XVI. tried in vain to reduce the expense
maintaining the royal faconry. Il remained for the
Revolution to sweep it away in France
In Germany falconry retained its existence a pop
ular and national sport until the close of the
eighteenth century. 1t also favorite pastime in
Italy other countries of Europe. In Asia the Per
slams developed great skill in the art training faconers
to hunt all manner of birds, and many of the
smaller animals of that region, such the gazelle
Doubtless this is due in great measure to the fact that
this sport had its origin in that part Of the world
Old prints and engravngs depicting the sport prac-
tced in England give little idea of the spirit with
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05
Lighthouse Bill Is Passed.

WASHINGTON, =. G., MAY > An
omnibus lighthouse bill carrying author
ization Of appropriations amounting to
over one million dollars, was passed by
the House today
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05
Pennsylvania Declares Dividend

PHILADELPHIA. Pa., May : The
directors ~ tine Pennsylvania railroad
declared the regular quarterly dividend
Of ~ per cent
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05

t4NTRAL ASIA is doubtless the home of
falconry There is no mention of the pop
ular sport among the Romans until after
the time Of Vespasian, but it is known
to have been practiced by them as early
as the fourth century. From that time
until comparatively recent date this ex.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05

A widow and ner fortune are soon
married.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05

The dated sandwich is an innovation
In the railroad station restaurant serv-
Ice.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1910-05-05

Advertise in your home paper.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
MEAT PRICES DROP
COD RESULTS ALREADY o.
TANNED BY NATIONAL MOVE
MENT AGAINST TRUSTS.
Proceedings to be Instituted Against
Beef Trust After the People Had
Demonstrated Efficiency of
Nationwide Boycott.

Chicago-The movement to COM
bat the high prices of meat has
spread rapidly and is assuming a ma
tional character Coincident with the
growth of the movement came an
nouncements from Milwaukee and
Cleveland that the price of meat had
dropped
In Milwaukee, two retail butchers
quoted porterhouse steaks at 10 cents
pound, sirloin at the same price
and other meats in proportion. The
Wholesale price of beef fell of Is
cents hundred pounds in Cleveland.
Dispatches from Kansas City, Bal
timore, Milwaukee. Omaha Memphis,
Pittsburg and other cities, told of the
rapid growth of the movement. Cleve-
land, credited with being the origina-
tor of the scheme, now has 10000
names enrolled in the crusade, while
Kansas City reports that ii may soon
i have $4,000
The heads of the leading packing
houses of Kansas City and Chicago
refused to discuss the effect of the
movement upon their business.
From Denver comes the report thai
the growing movement to boycott
meat has aroused stockmen of the
west to a protest that the effect o.
the boycott will be against the stock
men rather than against the packers
Proceedings will soon be instituted
by the department of justice agains
the so-called beef trust, with head
quarters at Chicago. is the latest from
Washington. Complaints charging OF
erations in restraint of trade hav'
been investigated by the department
Suit probably will be brought unde
the Sherman antitrust law
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Girl Kills Lover and Herself.

Seattle, Wash.-The bodies of Chas.
Q. Tucker, merchant, and a young
woman named Elvira NJ Bunkleman,
formerly clerk in a Second avenue
department store, were found in a
room in the Mcleod hotel Monday af-
ternoon, with conclusive evidence that
the woman had killed Tucker and
then herself. Miss Bunkleman was 25
years old and had been seen much
in fuckers company during the past
two years. Evidently she had gone
TO fuckers room prepared to kill him
She had not removed her hat or street
garments.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
PEACE NEGOTIATIONS ARE OFF
President Madriz Declares Insurgents
Terms Are Prepostercus and War
Will Continue.

Managua, Nicaragua. = President
Madriz announced on Thursday that
General Estrada's reply had served to
end abruptly the peace negotiations
and that reinforcements had been or
dered to the front with the purpose of
striking a decisive blow at the insur
gents army.
General Estradas reply was to the
presidents message inviting the in
surgent leader to send peace commits
sioners to meet representatives of the
government at Greytown. The com
munication, signed by Estrada and
General Chamorro, stated that they
would accept Greytown as a meeting
place for peace commissioners provid-
ed Madriz would recognize the revolu-
tionists as constituting a provisional
government.
President Madriz declared the in
surgent terms were preposterous and
their acceptance by him would be tan
tamount to illegitimatizing his own
government.
This means an open break in the
negotiations for peace" he added
and the resumption of military &C
tiyity. l regret deeply that this is so
as l am sincerely DESTROYS of effect
ing a reconciliation Of all factions
| Apparently this is impossible without
further bloodshed, and orders have
been issued to send more troops tC
/ the front
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Tillman Again in LimeIisht.

Washlngton.-The land grants of
the northwest, which at the instance
of Senator Tillman received so much
attention from congress two years ago
and figured conspicuonsly in a sharp
controversy between Mr. Tillman and
President Roosevelt, were again the
subject of discussion in the senate on
Monday. A resolution introduced by
Senator Chamberlain, calling on the
attorney general to say whether he
had instituted d suit which two years
ago his department was directed to
bring to enforce the rights of the gov
eminent in connection with the grants.
was adopted
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
FLOODS IN FRANCE
HUNDREDS ARE HOMELESS AND
RUINED AS RESULT OF
HIGH WATERS.
Villages Submerged and Houses Col
lapse When Waters Weaken the
Foundations.-Home
Are Suffering.

Paris.-Floods have exceeded all
proportions of national disaster. In
the northeast, and west, hundreds are
homeless and ruined. Although it is
impossible to estimate the damage, it
will be great.
One of the water mains, serving one
of the most populous districts, burst
and the people of the district are with
out water. 1t is feared that the city
will be in like condition soon, as the
flood is invading the pumping sta
tions. The compressed air factory,
which supplies elevators in Paris, also
has been forced to shut down.
Officials of the prefecture are find
ing great difficulty in securing shelter
for the homeless.
Many persons vacated their quar-
tiers Saturday and 200 more vacated
Sunday On the boulevard of St
German house is tottering and
threatening to fall on the chamber OF
deputies.
One of the few casualties reported
Sunday was the sweeping away of a
man who was trying to drag some
floating logs from the river
The situation in the outskirts oil
Paris is even worse than in the city
proper. At Alforteville the dam burst
overwhelming 200 houses, the people
being forced to fly, leaving their be
longings behind.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Fifteen Killed by Blast.

men, three of them Americans, were
killed Friday by premature explo-
sion of nitro-glycerine in a tunnel that
is to form part of the local aqueduct
which will carry water from the AS
hokan dam in the Catskills to New
York City. Five men were terribly
mutilated, but were SO near the mouth
of the tunnel that they We're rescued
alive. The other fifteen were found
beneath a mass of rock and debris,
literally hammered by the force of the
explosion into a bleeding mass of
heads, limbs and torsos. 1t is be-
lieved that one of the workmen, car
rying a torch. tripped and fell. ignit-
ing a fuse and setting off a series of
charges of nitro-glycerine.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
PRESIDENT GREETS GOVERNORS
Welcomes Chief Executives of Diff
ferent States at Washington Con-
vention as "FeIIow Sufferers"

Washington.-In welcoming the con
ference of governors at the White
House Tuesday afternoon President
Taft INDUCED in little good-natured
speculation as to how me English
system of executive authority might
work in this country, and especially
with respect to giving .ne executive
the right to argue matters out with
the legislative branch and go before
the people if necessary. He said he
would like to have a heart-to-heart
talk with some of the governors as to
their methods of obtaining legislation.
Il would especially like to ask Gov
ernor Harmon how he manages with
Republican legislature out in Ohio"
said the president. II can assure
him." added Mr.. Taft that Eere are
struggles even when you have a con-
gress which nominally is of your own
party.
There is no use mourning over our
lack of the English system of govern
ment in this country, for we can
never have it, but you governors, as
well L, have felt at times the in
justice of criticism which comes 10
the executive because of the lack of
the English system"
President Taft addressed the gov
ernors as My GEAR fellow executives
and fellow sufferers"
Governor Hughes of New York and
former Mayor Seth Low, New YorK
City, spoke at the afternoon session
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Giving Away Millions.

Chicago-After having given more
than 100000 to struggling colleges
in many parts Of the country, DR.. D.
K Pearson, almost 80 years old an
nounced Monday that he intends to
give away every cent he possesses be-
fore he dies. DR.. Pearson is reputed
TO be worth many millions. Il am
having more fun than any other mil
lionaire alive he said Let other
rich men go in for automobiles and
steam yachts. | have discovered, af-
ter endowing forty-seven colleges in
twenty-four states, that giving is the
most exquisite of all mundane de.
lights"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Following zeIaya's Tactics.

Washington.-Teleg received
at the state department on Saturday
indicate that there has been great
revival by President Madriz of Near
aqua of the old Zelaya policy of i'm
prisonment of respectable people for
alleged political reasons. In one case,
house Immediately across the street
from the consulate was entered by
soldiers without warrant. Troops are
being hurried to meet the Estrada
army The general situation in Man
aqua is declared to be strained
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Eastern Forests Neglected.

notwithstanding east and the
south have a right to ask the same
attention by the national government
to forests on the water sheds of the
Appalachians as has been given to
the west. declared former Governor
Curtiss Guild, IT.. of Massachusetts,
president of the American Forestry
association, at it's annual dinner
Tuesday night. Not one state of the
old thirteen, he said, that fought in
the revolution, that helped pay for
the Louisiana purchase, that fought
the war of 1912 or that was taxed to
pay for the ceding of Florida by
Spain is benefited directly by the ma.
tional forest reserves established
heretofore exclusively in the west
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
UNDER CONTROL OF STATE.
Question of Developing Water Power
to be Left to States Interested.

ashington.-Senator Carter, after
a conference with several western
governors, who were in Washington
attending the governors conference,
has prepared bill authorizing the is
suance of patents to states for public
lands chiefly valuable for the develop
ment of water power.
In effect, the Carter measure would
turn over to the states the whole
question of developing the water
power. Il would remove the entire
problem of regulating the use of lands
and streams chiefly valuable for the
development of power from the con-
troll of the federal government
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Sutherland Represents Senate.

Neutrality-suspicious. Sutherland
of Utah has been honored by being
selected as one of the senators to sit
upon the commission appointed by
congress to investigate the Ballinger-
Pinchot trouble. The appointment is
distinct compliment to the Utah sen
ator, as the commission was selected
with great care in order that the in
vestigation may be free from suspi-
cion of favoritism or prejudice. The
other members of the committee APP
pointed by Vice-President Sherman
are Nelson of Minnesota, Flint of Cali.
fornia, Root of New York, Republi-
cans, and Paynter of Kentucky and
Fletcher of Florida, Democrats.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Two New shlps tor Araentlne.

Boston, Mass.-That nearly 80 per
cent of the $22,000,O0O to be paid by
the Argentine Republic for the build
ing of two "Dreadnaughts" in Ameri-
can ship yards will go for labor, and
only about ten per cent for materials,
is estimated here semi-officially. One
of the ships will be built at Quincy,
Mass, and the other at Camden, N. J.
Each will be $40 feet long with dis
placement of $4,000 tons and will have
speed of % knots, generated by 40,
900 horsepower
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Good Roads Attract Farmers.

MISUNDERSTANDING Knox be-
iieves that the congestion of popula-
ton in great cities is caused in large
part by the lack of good roads in this
country. He told the house commit
tee on foreign affairs that the reason
France was the best agricultural coun-
try in the world was because she had
good roads SO long. THE agricultural
population of France does not have to
spend its money in repairing vehicles
and harness every winter. | think
good roads have improved the attract.
iveness of rural life," says Secretary
Knox
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
WILL NOT DROP SUIT.
Government Will Fight Merger Of
Union Pacific and Southern Pacific.

Union Pacific and Southern Pacific.
Washington.-It was stated author
itatively on Thursday that the govern
ment suit for the dissolution of the
merger of the Union Pacific and
Southern Pacific railroads would not
be dropped. Attorney General Wick
ersham has found nothing so far in
his investigation to warrant such a
conclusion
A conference was held Thursday be-
tween the attorney general and Frank
B. Kellogg on the one side and Judge
Lovett, president of the Union Pacific,
and counsel representing the allied
Hartman lines on the other for the
formal presentation of reasons why
the suit to dissolve the merger of the
railroads should not be pressed.
The railroad interests have made ii
clear that they feel confident the suit
cannot be pushed to a successful con
clusion and are willing it should be
compromised.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Anti-Food Trust League.

Washington.-Appli for 200,,
600 membership cards to the Anti
Food Trust league, recently organ
lied to fight. by boycott, high food
prices. have been received, it was an
nounced Tuesday night. after the first
meeting of the board of directors
Among organizations that have writ.
ten for application cards are the
Travelling Mems association. the Cen.
trail Labor union of this CITY the
Housekeepers alliance and the
League of American Penwomen A
letter has been received from Presi
dent Taft it was said. in which he en-
dorses the movement
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Woman serlousIy Stunned.

New York.-When Annie Kochs
dress caught fire in the East Broad
way house, where she was employed,
she ran, all aflame, across the street
and beat frantieally on the door of the
Maternity hospital Patients at the
windows witnessed her flight and
raised an alarm of fire. This created
CONSERVATION in the hospital, and
nurses restrained many of the pa
tients with difficulty. The burning
woman was wrapped in blanket, ex-
tinguishing the flames, but not before
she had been severity burned
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
WILSON WILL TAKE A HAND
Secretary Of Agriculture Believes
Farm Products Are Being Sold
Cheaper Abroad Than at Home.

Washington am gathering proof
which will show that American farm
products are being sold cheaper
abroad than they are in this country"
declared Secretary of Agriculture Will
son on Monday at the high cost of
living" hearing being conducted by
subcommittee of the House commit
tee on the District of Columbia
Mr.. Wilson gave evidence to show
that the producer at the present time
was getting little more than former
ly for his food products, while the
ultimate consumer was paying an ex-
cessive price.
Until comparatively recently the
American people enjoyed the cheap
est food in the world" continued Mr..
Wilson But nowadays not enough
people know how to farm profitably,
know how to get enough out of days
work, know how to make an acre re-
spond. me lure of the factory has
called the farmer from the pillow.
The worst farming in this coun-
try is done east of the Allegheny
mountains, and agricultural lands is
cheapest in that locality In conse-
quence," continued Secretary Wilson,
the boys have left the farm, and
the scarcity of labor is now the great.
est concern of the agriculturists."
Secretary Wilson declared that
| Washington was one of the most ex
| pensive cities in the land and that re
tailers in this city demanded AZ pei
cent profit, where in cities like New
York and Philadelphia they were con
tent with II to 20 per cent
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
LEWIS is RULER.
President of Mine Workers Quickly
Hammers Down Opposition.

Indianapolis.-tThe will be no
repetition of the disgraceful scenes of
the miners convention of last year if
l can get the cooperation of this con-
vention." declared President Thomas
L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers
of America, at the close of Tuesdays
session of the organization. He
ruled out of order Frank j. Hayes of
Illinois and William Green of Ohio,
leaders of the faction opposed to the
Lewis administration, who objected to
the national organizers being seated
as delegates if their salaries are paid
in the convention
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-01-28
Tusk Hunters RuthlessIy Slaughter
Wild Elk.

Cheyenne, Wyo.-Game Warden Sor-
enson reports that a gang of tusk hun
ters has Deen Strengthening wild elk.
In Jackson's Hole he found nine dead
in one pile. A report from Jackson,
Wyo says. that the citizens there
have appointed a vigilance committee
and have warned the tusk hunters to
leave the state within forty-eight
hours or suffer death. Citizens of Uin-
tab county are circulating a petition
opposing the eros Ventre winter elk
reserve required by congress.