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The Greeley tribune., 1910-06-09
RiN GIVEN
MOTHERS MEETING

is the program for the
the mothers in Denver
No June 10th inclusive,
lion is attracting much
|ng the mothers in Gree
is said that many will
heeting from this city.
June l0th-S p. IN.
'nseryation of the Child
hymn.
Children.
Shafroth.
p S. Platt Decker.
Hershey.
hes Responsibility for
'allty and Good Citizen
erick Shoff.
pols Responsibility to
d Home.
] O. Mears.
OF the State to the
} n. Grenfell.
June nth, $3.50 a. M.
5 Report.
report OF National
5 Report.
ldent's Reports.
Department Chairmen
'esidents,
penver-l1 a. m.
hnge.
p, m.
md Table.
i|elve Years of Child
: Of College over Pre-
ucatiou.
to 6 p. m.
70 Gov and Mrs. John
70 Visiting Delegates
r. OF Of the Congress of
York Street.
) p m.
Opportunity of Moth
Ia 1'S Associations a in Pro-
study and Child
alton to Health.
'pd Spiritual Develop
and Community In
Neht will speak on
/, ,Natlonal Congress OF
u, 10 the Parent.
r,ia gao 18th, s p. IN.
''es: Place to be an
nom Oratorios-Miss
''sS Elizabeth Harri-
%,n %U,D DR. Grover.
'"e 18th, $3.50 a. m.
'"' National Congress of
lion ''''eht Chairmcn
needs in the Small
The Greeley tribune., 1910-06-09

Illinois is furnishing an i,iun' in nf
tion of the unpopular e,r'''I" oris
United states senator's. st
Post Dispatch.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-06-09

The dark shadow OF the rev., .ontiy mi,,,
Roosevelt has settled perm" ~
upon the editorial counteha,n .,te
the New Kork Sun-Colump'"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
PLANS STORE WITH
TWO-INCH FRONT

BALTIMORE. Md, Feb. TT
the plans Of local merchant for
the erection of an architectural
wonder do not miscarry, Baltimore
will soon boast of the smallest flat
iron building in the world.
A. c. Schmidt is the owner of
the noted two inch lot at Balti-
more and Light streets. The
ground has a two inch front on
Baltimore street and then slopes
away for 80 feet II inches on Light
street to nothingness.
Schmidt bought the lot for $1225
from the burnt district commits
sion after the big fire, and, failing
to acquire the adjoining lot, on
which now stands the Western
Maryland railroad office building,
he has decided to erect a building
OF his own and will ask the build,
ing inspector for a permit.
The plans call for a two inch
door on Baltimore street. When
the door is opened 1t will enable
one to slip small things into a
number of shelves that will be put
In. Mr. Schmidt will ask the in.
spector's permission to extend the
cellar underneath the pavement,
as is done with many other build
ings in the same district. The of.
fices will be in the cellar. He
plans drop door through the
basement. like that of some other
mercantile establishments.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
MAKING A BOOK ON
CUPID IN CHICAGO
Odds Are to 5 In Favor Of and
8 to S Against the Triumph
Of Love.

CHICAGO, Feb. THE romance
of James OLeary, Jr.. and Gertrude
Clancy has tickled the whole West
Side.
James, Jr.. is the son of James,
ST., Chicago's boss gambler. In
spector Clancy is in charge of the
stOckyards district. Among his re.
iaXations are occasional raids on
gambling houses said to be con.
Quoted by O'Leary. While the in
spector was busy at this work the
younger O'Leary was raiding the
Clancy domestic circles. The
youngsters paid no attention to the
feuds Of their elders. They were
secretly married two weeks ago.
Parental blessings were not forth
coming.
OI.eary. Jr, has left his fathers
home. Inspector Clancy is the first
TO forgive. and says he will set
them up housekeeping. Several OF
OI.eary's friends are making a
book thus:
"He will forgive, to S.
"iIe will not forgive. s to s."
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
GOVERNOR GETS RELIC
OF GEN. u. S. GRANT
Cane Is Made From Tree Under
Which Military Hero Slept on
the Shiloh Battlefield.

DES MONIES, Iowa, Feb. IA
stick Of wood from the oak tree
under which General U. S. Grant
spent the night in the lull between
the two days battle of Shiloh has
been received by Governor Carroll
from the custodian of the national
cemetery at Shiloh.
This oak tree stood at the edge
of the battle-ground in what is now
the national cemetery. The tree
was blown down during a destruct-
i've hurricane last fell. This stick
is just long enough for a cane, but
Is in the rough, being left that way
so that Governor Carroll can have
it carved in any way he sees fit.
The stick is somewhat decayed,
but when finished will make a
handsome cane.
The story of the tree Is that
after the first days battle General
Grant went to an old brick house
with the intention of making 1t his
headquarters. 1t had been con,
verted into a hospital, and the
groans of the injured and dying
were too much for the general. so
he went out under the old oak
tree, and with his back to the trunk
of the tree, passed the night there.
sleeping in a sitting position.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
.UMAT|LLA LANDS
THROWN Open
|. FEB. 10
Third Unit of Government
Irrigation Project Is
Ready.

HERMISTON, Ore, Feb. THE
third unit of the Umatilla govern
ment irrigation project will be
thrown open to settlement Febru-
airy 10. Entries will be made at
the La Grande. land office. Less
than 100 homesteads of 10 to 40
acres each are in the tract, while
areas of privately owned lands will
have to be sold to settlers under
the reclamation law. Settlers will
be allowed to take from 10 to 40
acres each, only, the size of the
claims being fixed by government
engineers in accordance with the
prospective value of the land.
A large part of the lands under
the new unit are in private owner
ship, but under the reclamation
law private land holders must sell
off all their holdings in excess of
100 acres. Homesteaders, who
have gone into the district since
the beginning of the work on the
irrigation project, must relinquish
all above the unit of from 10 to
40 acres, at which the size of the
irrigation homestead is fixed by
the secretary of the interior.
Water rights under the third
unit of the government project will
cost the settlers $50 per acre. I'm
der the order issued by Secretary
Ballinger the new settler must pay
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
THREE WOMEN WHO I

them food and concerts. One day
l took 20 pies. We went and sang
with them to cheer them up. And
they'll do the same for us II we
have to CO."
In the homes at New Castle ev-
eryone seems CHEEKY. The sending
in of relief by other unions has kept
the pot boiling, and whever cloth
ing or coal has been needed that
has been provided, too. The women
peel their potatoes on Saturday
night for the Sunday meal, because
after the strict Welsh religious
ideas-nO work is done on the sab
bath day.
Over at the headquarters of the
tin workers it was just the same.
There was no disorder. Welshmen
are not drinking men.
John Rogers and f. T. Jones, two
members of the advisory board of
the hot mill workers union. told
what is in the report asked for by
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07

the national department of com.
MERGE and labor and which explains
just why the $4,000 men of the trust
tin mills struck.
mo mill belonging to the com
pany has been open for work longer
than eight months in a year." said
Rogers. THE Greer mill has been
shut down eight months, the She
mango every year from four to six
months and at Elwood, Ind, the
mills have only been open 13 weeks
in the last two years. The company
makes us take shutdowns like that,
and then wonders how We can
stand strike of seven months"
when the mill is running full
we only work 81 days a month";"
said Jones. That's as much as we
can, because the Work is terrific
strain. and We can only keep at 1t
from 10 to Is minutes at stretch.
The rollers. the highest paid men,
can make at the highest So a day
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
WHEN 17YEAR-OLD ROBBIE HIT JOY -
i RIDE PATH MOTHER WRECKED HIS AUTO

KANSAS CITY, 7-Robbe Patterson old
shen the gasoline path the
gteti restaurants.
Not from choice for Robbie Bohemian
put because his mother Ratchet his $4,000
and left it wreck in the at his mothers apartments
HOS East Tenth
ut the bought
be said his mother
Of chauffeus The girls
him where
When Robbie home at Sunday his mother
with Ratchet in her hand and she used with the skill of
Nation Robbie
s1ected the mo riding
Mrs Patersons wealth is estimated $25OOOO She widow
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
BABYS SHOE NEXT TO HIS HEART IN
ALL HIS 20 YEARS OF TRAMP LIFE

LOS ANGELES, Gel, Feb. T.
Through all the vicissitudes of
tramp life, while sleeping in barn,
haystack or field. while camping
beside railroads or lying in village
jails. Nathan Franklin carried with
him a tiny baby shoe, a soiled and
crumpled reminder of happier
days long ago.
The little shoe today is the prin-
cipal evidential exhibit whereby
Thomas J. Franklin, of this city,
came into possession of a little
hoard of money left by his father,
the aged wanderer
Just a year ago Nathan Franklin.
old and infirm, was received at the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
YES, STORAGE EGGS
FLOAT IN SALT WATER

It's right. DR.. Wiley of the agrf
cultural department told the truth
when he said storage egg would
float in sailed water and fresh
egg would sink.
Tests were made today in the of,
flee of The Press.
Eggs and basin of water into
which a spoonful of salt has been
thrown are all the necessities fol-
the test. If the eggs float and they
have been sold to you as fresh,
just send them back to the dealer
and tell him he didn't tell you the
truth. They're storage eggs.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07

Pisgah home here. Soon afterward
he died without revealing his name
or his history. In his tattered coat
was found 1910. sewed in the lin
ing. Over his heart rested the lit
tie shoe.
Later. slip Of paper with the
name of the son and his address
was found in the shoe. Young
Franklin. now married and with
children of his own, identified the
memento and recognized a morgue
photograph as that of his father.
Who disappeared from home 81
years ago. Franklin spent nearly
5000 of the small estate in purchas-
ing fitting burial plot and in erect
ing stone over his fathers grave.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07

This at 81 days a month for from
only four to six months a year
over in Elwood, Ind. it's 10 weeks
in two years-makes good. steady
clerking job look attractive in COM
parisOn.
1.-The lowest workers in our part
of the mills get about $2.25 a day.
They work for the same time that
we do"
Judge w. e. Porter granted the
injunction to keep strikers from in
terfering with strikebreakers.
There has been no violence, so an
injunction against interference by
word of mouth had to be issued.
In December q strikers were
sent to Jail in contempt of court for
walking the streets near the mills.
While in Jail they appointed court
of their own. When any one of their
number committed any offense
against the rules of the Jail, they
tried him and sentenced him to soil.
tary confinement in his cell.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
KIDNAPPED BY HIS
FATHER AND NURSE

Ell PASO, Tex, Feb. 7.-Detec.
tive G. H. Taylor of San Francisco
is on his way home today with L.
Is. Adams, Adams 8 year old son
John. and the boys nurse, Nora
Mclaughlin. The nurse and AID.
ANS private secretary, Nat Muir.
PLY, are alleged to have kidnapped
the boy from his mother, and to
have brought him to this city.
John Adams is said to be heir
to about 100000, left him by a
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
ALBANY MAN FINDS
AURORA BOREALIS
REPLICA IN ROCK

. ALBANY, Ore. Feb. T. =
= j. G. Crawford of this city has .
= found quartz bearing rock .
. in which is embedded petri- .
. fled vegetable growth display .
. ing a perfect replica of the .
. aurora borealis. .
. No quartzite algae like this .
. has ever before been found. .
. The polished stone measures .
. about two and half inches .
. long by two inches wide, and .
. it is thought may be of rare =
. value. .
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
WETSANO DRYs
IN STRUGGLE
Half Million Dollars Will Be
Spent by Two Factions
TO Decide Question.
(By United Press Leased Wire.)


CHICAGO, Feb. 7.-Between now
and the second week in April half
a million dollars will be spent in
Chicago by "Wets" and "Drys" to
decide whether this city shall keep
it's 1900 saloons or shall go dry"
IS On the result Of this issue anti
saloon. : leaders declare tonight
hangs the fate of the saloons in
many OF the largest cities in the
country.
The fight was precipitated by the
filing. Of a petition containing IA
600 names, which assures the plac-
ing of the "wet" and dry" ques-
ton on the official ballots.
Realizing how vital to them the
results will be, both sides an
nounced plans tonight for the
greatest campaign in the history of
prohibition and local option in this
country.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
of neighbors for beating her.

of neighbors for beating her.
''lf he didn't beat me once in a
while I'd think he didn't love me
any more" Mrs. Duffy pleaded. "A
mans not man that won't show
he is the boss by licking his wife
once in a while. think the more
of him for it,"
Judge Grove smiled and said:
81 have often heard it said that
women love best the hand that
beats them, but l have never be-
fore heard woman admit the fact,
However, Mrs. Duffy. you are the
Judge in this case. The prisoner is
discharged"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
IF HE LOVES YOU
HE'LL BEAT YOU

CHICAGO. Feb. 7.-.-"Does your
husband beat YOU?
"If not. he does not love YOU"
This philosophy was expounded
by Mrs. Mary Duffy before Judge
Grove, when her husband. Peter
Duffy. was arrested Oh complaint
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07
WOMEN HER0NES FACE JAIL CELLS IN TIN STRIKE;
[AbORS LAST STAND AGAINST CRUEL STEEL TRUST

Twenty Six Wives of Strik-
ers Arrested for Violating
Injunction; They Just
Used the Tongues That
God Gave Them to Use
They Are With Their Men
Heart and Soul in Battle
That Has Already Ragged
Seven Months.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-07

NEW YORK.-Gotham has new
worlds record. The freshman class
of 1407 girls just admitted to the
Washington Irving high school is
the largest freshman class that ever
entered a high school.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-23
SKULL FRACTURED
IN ROCK BAT TIE
Frank Kirnbrough Seriously In
jured by One of His Own
Party.

While engaged yesterday afternoon
in a rock battle with several negro
boys. Frank Kimbrough, of 200
West Grace Street, was struck
in the mead with q. stone thrown
by one of his own party. and now lies
in the Memorial Hospital with his
| skull fractured and in dangerous
| condition..
1t is said that young Kimbrough
went to the rescue OF another boy,
named Phillips. who had been set upon
| by several colored youths. AS they
| rushed to the defense, stone hurled
| by one of his own party struck Kim
| brough full in the forehead, and he
| fell in senscless heap. blood gushing
| from a gaping wound. His companions
picked him up. and carried him into
the residence of Fritz VIII, 90i0 West
Grace Street, where Mr.. and Mrs. Will
did everything for the boys comfort
until the arrival of DR.. 2. d. Lipscomb
and the city ambulance, with DR.. Davis
in charge.
The wound was found to be of a
very serious nature and DR.. Lipscomb
decided that 1t was best for the boy
to go TO some hospital. DR.. ]. Shelton
Horseley performed an operation, and
1t was stated last night that the boys
life VIII be saved. and that he may
be able to be out in ten days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-23

.rhc most absorbing and exciting
subject of discussion among women
the Four Hundred of Rich
mond, who are taking advantage OF
q Lenten lull to improve their conf
plexions and pay tri-weekly visits to
their beauty doctors. is the alum that
Is initiating against the erStwhile vel
vety softness of the old-tine. taWny-
colored James River Water.
Women are holding up their beringed
hands in impassloned Trades against
alum as a skin-roughener and an all
round eauty-annihilator. They are
inveightng bitterly against the perni-
cause of indigestion and every form
OF stomach trouble-in short. as a
general destroyer of good health, when
used for drinking purposes.
III you Will believe me-" said a
smartly attired young matron, as she
gave an energetic twitch TO her Veil
and shook out her skirts preparatory
10 leaving a bridge table. over which
she had been conversine with friends,
~ you will believe me, had to have
my skin Inassaged yesterday for a
! whole hour, and after all the cold
cream and benZoine and lait diris and
every other soothing and expensive
| thing you can think of had been rubbed
| in and piled on, my face still felt az
| II IL had had a dozen nutmeg graters
one after another, rubbed over IT. Ant
! what / am TO do L am sure ! don
j know
II Just want TO tell Sou." cnimed il
a bride OF few months ago. I don
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-23
WOMEN THINK ALUM WATER
RUINS THEIR COMPLEXION
And Others Believe 1t Makes That Delightful
Afternoon Tea Accountable and All That
Sort of Thing and Even More

enjoy my o'clock tea at all since the
water has been so strongly favored
with this alum. You know since Lent
has begun, several of my chums drop
in TO sew in the afternoons and ! had
taken such pains with my tea table.
And now" she sighed, and put on
sorrowful air. this horrid old alum
has Just upset everything and made
cur tea taste like 80 cents.
My laundry bill has gone up 80
cents a week. spoke up another brisk.
natty-looking little woman. My
premises. worse luck for me, SO the
water ali has TO be horaNed and treat
ed chemically to turn II soft again,
IT costs a lot more 10 have clothes
washed than 1t used to do"
Don't you WISH" said ttred-looh-
ing little house mother, shat TINS
everlasting progress and improvement
would stop? Then maybe we women
could have some peace OF mind. and
| not look forward to a constant ca
pense in house bills. can tTuthfuily
| say that unsettled James River water
suited me-"
''And me! and mel" chorused mum
| Der of vcicea.
Then feeling that the climax hat
| been reached and tho last word SAID
4 the group broke UP and each woman
| went her separate way.
AS Il matter of fact there rs no
/ enough alum in the Settling Haslr
i water which reaches tho CITY 4
lroughen q little bahy'a foot nI fist.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-23
YOUNG LANY En-
UNDER ARIES
w. O. Crockett Suspected of OBJ
tanning iMoney Under
False Pretenses.
False Pretcnses.

". o. Crockett. young lawyer, was
arrested last night b. Policeman TAFT.
of the First District. on suspicion of
obtaining So under false pretenses from
a colored woman named Sarah Graves.
It is said that he represented himself
to be the collecting agent for the Will
liam b. Pizzini Real Estate Company.
and that he visited several houses on
Byrd Street for which Mr.. Pizzini is
agent. Tho latter had complained some
time ago that some fake collector was
going the rounds and making collec-
lions. and that when his own collector
went out he found the nests empty.
The officers Of the First District were
ordered to be on the lookout for the
man. and last night Officer TAFT no.
ticed Crockett entering the Graves wo-
mans house. He followed. and stood
behind as Crockett collected Sc and
gave signed receipt for the money.
In the police station last night
Crockett stated that he was collecting
for one OF his clients He was bailed.
1t is said that he is prominently con-
M s1,I + u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-23
ARREST CONWAY
As H0LD-UP NAN
Drug Clerk Identifies Him as
Burglar Who Tried to Rob
Cash Register.

"sonnie" Conway who was arrested
at noon yesterday by Detective Ser
Seants Wiley and Bailey on suspi-
cion of being the man who last Thurs
day night held up Samuel B. Pretlow.
Main Streets, was positively identified
by Pretlow as tho man who attempted
to rob his cash register.
Conway answers in every detail to
the description given OF the would
be tiighwaSman. and Pre:low became
more positive when Conway was made
to put ON gray o@ercoat, which the
entered the establishment.
IF that isn't the man. said the
drugstore clerk. then never expect
TO see him. and you may as well give
up the search"
Immediately on receiving the de-
scription OF the man. Captain Mcmahon
ordered the detectives 10 arrest Con-
way on sight. as IL was probable
that he was the guilty man.
The detectives had been looking for
him ever since. He was arrested in
the City JAIL where he had gone 10
visit s. Lieber. When the two detec-
tives told him. that he was wanted
Conway drew back and demanded
warrant. They informed him that
warrant was not necessary in such
a case, and he refused 10 go. After
short struggle with SerEeants BAILEY
and Wiley ard Policeman Thurman. lie
was thrown into the patrol wagon and
brought 10 police headquarters. where
Pretlow Identified him.
Conway is known as q bad man, and
has served time. Several years ago
he gave Captain McbIahon a severe
tussle when the latter put him under
arrest. and had to be beaten into sub
mission. lie Is regarded as a man
who will DO anything until his biuG
Is called. and then he becomes as meell
as a lamb.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-23
WANTED NO OBITUARY
Plan Of Sesrcgatins Tubercular
Patients Approved.

Dr. r. NJ Reade and j. W. Gentry. OF tho
subcommittee appointed TO report to the
Council Committee on Relief of tho Poor
or tho ACCESSIBILITY of sesrcgatins tubcrcu!at
patients at tho CITY Home, spent yesterday
in inspecting tho Central State Hospital for
the Insane at Petersburg. where inmates
with infectious diseases are confined in sep
arate houses. DIR. r. G. Cabeil. Superinten-
dent OF the City Home, went TO Petersburg
with the Councilmen.
The report of the subcommittee Will prob
ably be that the plan followed at the Gem
trail state Hospital may be carried out here
with little expense. and will serve to ac-
complish all that Is necessary in separating
the tubercular patients. 1t will DO neces-
sary TO construct extra buildings. but the
architecture will be simple as the main idea
lis to furnish plenty of sunshine and fresh
air. The subcommittee will receive sugges-
tions from the health departments Of the
city and State before finally formulating Its
report, which will be presented next month.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-23
MAY BRING BABIES BACK
Mrs. DunkIcy Goes to Tampa TO See About
Recovering Them.

Because Of the publicity given TO the ex-
portation OF seven Richmond babies TO
Tampa. Fla, and the trouble said TO have
been caused by their having been given into
the charge OF a Mrs. Gudscon. of that city,
Mrs Solona Il. Dunkiey. of the Virginia
Home for Infants 100 West clay street, has
gone TO Tampa TO bring tho infants back
II she can get them.
a dispatch from Tampa sass that NEr.
DunlSley was met at the train by Superin
tendent Sinks, o. the Tampa Associated
Charities, whom she informed tina, she had
some TO get the seven babies and return
with them to the home IN Richmond The
county Judge has appointed The Tampa
ChIldren's Home custodian and guardians
for six of the babies, tho seventh having
been taken into private home. and IL Is
said that there may be some trouble in re-
covering them from the Tampa Authorities,
who are aroused over the alleged neglect
or Mrs. Dunkley and her assistants,
The dispatch also states that anothcr
nurse may accompany Mrs. Dunklcy back IT
she succesds in recovering the small charges.