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The Washington herald., 1910-06-26
DUMA FINDS GRAFT
Russian Body to Investigate
Warsaw Conditions.
TRAFFIC IN JOBS IS RIFE
Management of Prisons and Other
Government Departments Found
10 Be Corrupted, According 10 Re-
ports Which Indicate Much Re-
form VIII Come About Soon.

ST Petersburg, June 25.-An investigat-
Ing committee appointed by the Russian
Duma has discovered graft 10 be ram
pant in the government Offices at War
saw. A superintendent in the telegraph
Office had practiced graft so long that
he had fixed scale of charges for keep
ing operators and clerks in their Jobs
and for getting JOBS for new men.
The latter paid 10 per cent Of their first
years salaries, while operators and
clerks holding jobs paid sliding per-
centage Of their salaries Operators and
clerks who wouldn't or couldn't pay were
discharged
Graft in Prisons.
a widespread system of graft was dis
covered in the management of most Of
the prisons. The graft system permeates
all Russian departments. Even the Cars
own yacht, the STANDARD. is not immune
from the work OF grafters
When the STANDARD was at CoWes last
summer, where it brought the Car and
Czerila and their children TO visit King
Edward and The English royal family.
II was notorious that no supplies could be
sold to the STANDARD unless the officers
OF the yacht got their bit"
American Is Approached.
One American firm was asked TO SUD-
ply some material for the engine room.
The officer of the STANDARD concerned in
the purchase asked the American agent
TO add 20 per cent to his bill. which would
be, he explained. split up between the
agent and the officer the latter to be
supplied with fraudulent bills showing
the graft price
The American agent declined TO enter
INTO The deal Some competitor must
nave accepted the grafters terms. for
me STANDARD was promptly supplied with
The material needed.
The Washington herald., 1910-06-26
OTORKS TRAVEL
Africa to Europe Migration
This Year Retarded.
STRANGE BIRDS ARE NESTING
Family Instincts Taken as Lesson
TO Mankind, for They Guard
Their Households" and Look
After Their Affairs with the En-
ergy Seldom Displayed by Man.

London. June 25.-For some unknown
Africa to Europe fourteen days behind
time The stork is very pugnacious and
his first work on his return to his viii
lage. house and chimney is TO drive out
the intruder, whether crow, jackdaw. or
other bird, that has taken advantage of
his absence 10 occupy the nest.
Then the nest is repaired.
storks are not so many as of yore, for
states are more often used for roofing
and the old matched roofs are passing
out of use. This is a bad thing for the
farmer whose fields are overrun with
mice, for a field of mice is the storks
titbit.
Give Lesson 80 Humans.
The family instincts Of the stork are
an example TO mankind. Turn about
father stork and mother stork watch
over the three or four eggs. and when
these are Matched both parents are kept
busy bringing mice, worms, and frogs
TO push with their beaks into the threats
of the hungry stockings
Fourteen days later the education of
the young begins. They must learn TO
fly in view OF the long journey over sea
they will shortly have TO make. Above
ali the flight muscles must be strength
ened by practice. and when the young
pinions begin TO flag the parents insist
that the tapping practice shall be con-
tinued. Short excursions follow until,
always under the guidance Of the parents.
the young storks begin to seek nourish-
ment for themselves.
At the close of August all is ready and
the family fy off across the seas AT a
speed Of seventy miles an hour.
The Washington herald., 1910-06-26
FRENCH oRATORY IS COSTLY.
Official journal Sums Up Expenses
OF Government.

OF UuFtTufMtH NJ
Paris. June 5.-Spellbinders in con-
gress may be interested in learning how
much the oratory OF French senators and
deputies has cost the taxpayer in one
year. It has been calculated with laDo-
rious minuteness by the statistical editor
OF the Journal Oficiel
In 1908 the French chamber was in ses-
sion for COS hours IS minutes an average
OF hours As minutes to a sitting. In
all ns speeches were delivered filing
54s.sS4 lines in the Journal OficieI The
Democrats spoke for l03 hours Is minutes:
the Radicals. 81 hours 81 minutes: the
Radical-Soclalists, 10 hours 81 minutes:
The Washington herald., 1910-06-26
HOMELESS POOR OF LONDON
Five Censhses Since 1904 Show a
Steady Increase.
OF 2,747 Picked Up In One Night
February Last, 2,51O Were Men,
22O Women, IL Children.

London, June 25.-Five censuses of Lon
don's homeless poor have now been taken
by the London common council, the last
enumeration being that of February of
the present year. The following figures
show the total discoveries on each oc-
"a Sjon.
The Washington herald., 1910-06-26
LORD CURzON A SUITOR.

RumOr Has II that He May Wed
Mrs. John Jacob Aston.
Paris, June 25.-The presence Of Mrs.
John Jacob Astor, divorced wife OF the
American millionaire, in Paris, where
she is purchasing a number Of stunning
gowns and hats. has revived the report
Of her intended marriage to Lord Cur
zon of Kedleston, of England, who is
said 20 have tired of being widower.
and is a devoted sutton Of the beautiful
and wealthy American, for Mrs Aston
The Washington herald., 1910-06-26
KINGS PERQUISITES
ARE LAID ASIDE
Concession Made for Sum
Voted by Parliament.
INCLUDE MINES AND ESTRAYs

George V, of England, Places I'm
reServedly at Disposal OF the House
''ThOse Hereditary Revenues of the
Crown which Were So Placed by
His Predecessors"
The Washington herald., 1910-06-26

and, moreover. she resoluteiy refuses to
live out Of England.
Beyond the princess love Of England
and a quiet life is the fact that she and
a certain young nObleman OF ancient
lineage and master OF one OF the most
stately homes IN the land are deeply
attached 10 each other, and, were they
but ordinary mortals, would be an en-
gagged couple. Even now, there is a
chance that the blood royal viii again
be allied with the blue blood OF the Brit
ish aristOcracy.
The Washington herald., 1910-06-26
CZARINA ESCAPES
BY USE OF LADDER
Empress Trying Experience
Recalled by Her Birthday.
CAREER a MELANCHOLY ONE

Granddaughter OF Late queen Vic
tOrfa Who, in Early Years, Was
Known as princess Sunshine"
Now in Poor Health and Worried
by Turbulent Conditions of Nation.
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
RAY & GILA VALLEY
 FULL PLEDGED RAILROAD
Interstate Commerce Commission Is- sues Tariff For Road to
 Mining Town.

The most recent railroad to re ceive recognition at the hands of the Interstate Commerce Commission is the Ray & GiIa Valley Railway com papy, running from Ray to Kelvin and controlled by the Ray Consoli- dated Copper company. Daniel C. Jackling, vice president and general manager of the Ray company, is also occupying the same offices upon the railroad board.
 The tariff granted by the Inter state Commerce Commission became effective October 13, and gives the Ray & Gila Valley Railway company all the privileges Of p common car rier. For the present it is presumed that about the only traffic will be that of the passenger department and the equipment will consist of the twelve passenger motor car running from Kelvin to Winkelman on the Arizona Eastern.
 This equipment will be added to shortly when the one hundred sixty ton steel cars ordered by the Ray Consolidated company arrives. The big cars are being secured to trans port the ore from the Ray mine to
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
SOUND KIDNEYS AND
 NO BLADDER MISERY
Kidneys Act Fine and Backache Van
 ishes After a Few Doses.

The time to cure kidney trouble is while it is only trouble-Beforc it set ties into Dropsy, Diabetes, Gravel or Brights Disease.
 The moment you suspect any kid ney, bladder or urinary disorder, or feel a constant or dull aching in the back, sides or Joins or the urine Is thick, cloudy, offensive or full of sedi- ment, irregular of passage or attended by a sensation of scalding you should begin taking Pape's Diuretic as direct ed, with the knowledge that there is no other medicine, at any price, made anywhere in the world, which will eff feet so thorough and prompt a cure. Pape's Diuretic acts directly upon the kidneys, bladder and urinary sys tenn; cleanses, vitalizes and regulates these ducts. organs and glands, ending at once such miserable symptoms as lame back, Prostatic trouble, headache. dizziness, weakness, nervousness, rheu- matism. and darting pains, inflamed or puffy eyelids irritability, bilious stom- ach, worn-out feeling, sleeplessness or uncomfortable urination (especially at night), and other distress.
 Don't be miserable anotheE moment with a lame back or clogged, inactive kidneys or bladder misery, for after taking Pape's Diuretic a few days you will be relieved and know all danger Is passed.
 Your pharmacist, physician, banker or any mercantile agency will vouch for the responsibility of Pape, Thomp- son & Pape of Cincinnati, Ohio, who prepare Pape's Diuretic - 50 cent treatment-sold by every druggist in the world.
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
4 Blessing to Home Dressmakers Pictorial Review Patterns

Waste of Material, Mistakes, Misfts Are Impossible Re0sOn The patented cutting and construction guides furnished with each Pictorial Review Pattern FREE OF CHARGE.
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
Pays Debt 75 Years Old.

A man 75 years old may not have had occasion to pay a debt, and yet if he finds he is losing his grip he owes it to himself to take Sexine Pills, when he knows they are the one thing that will tone him up and prolong his life. Price S1 box; six boxes $5, with full guarantee for any form of nerve weakness in men or women. Address or call EIvey & Hulett, where they sell all the principal remedies and do not substitute
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
10 IRAN STREET. VOICES

Miss Caroline Wenzell of Boston is determined that the reputation of her city for culture shall not wane. She has opened a school for the training of the voices of street vendors. If this proves a success there will be a re- turn to the romance of the trouba- dours, when tender voices wooed un- seen beauties, and won them by their music.
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
COMPLETE RECORD OF
 WORLDS SERIES GAMES
How the Championship Teams Stood
 at the End of Each Contest.

Each year for the past five years the National and American league pennant winners have battled for the worlds championship. Twenty eight games in all have been played and it is estimated that over 467 ,OOO people witnessed these contests. Of the twenty eight 'games, but one resulted in a tie, when the Cubs and Tigers battled twelve innings.
 Following is a complete record of the games that have been played in the various worlds series:
 1on5
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
For Illustration

at all newSdealerS and where ever Pictorial Review Patterns are sold. Price l5c. per copy. Ask for The Pictorial RepieW Fashion Book, containing over 1900 illustra- tions of the latest fashions. Price 2Oc. per copy, including a coupon good for a Sc. Pictorial Review pattern. This brings the cost of the Fashion Book down to Sc.
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
THE PHOENIX SHEET METAL
 WORKS

at PAP West Washington street, will be opened by Andrew Palmer, brother of the late Fred Palmer, October IT with first class machinery. Very best of material will be used and workman ship. All orders promptly attended to. Phone, Black 4961. db
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take LAXATIVE PROMO Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if 1t fails to cure. E. w. GROVES signature is on each box. 25c.
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
A BURGLAR IN TOWN

his name Is bad cough" He doesn't care for gold or silver but he wil steal your health away. If he appears in your house arrest him at once with Ballard's HorehOund Syrup, it may mean consumption if you don't. A cure for all coughs, colds and chest troubles
 Price 25c. soc and $1.OO per bottle.
 Sold by Elvey & Hulett.
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18

pr. Emmons fits and furnishes glasses. 36S No. Fourth Ave. gs
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18
It Detroit, October II.

At Detroit, october fl. R. H. E. Detroit .............. 10 PtttSburg .....-.......-.....
 Batteries-Mullen and Schmidt; Willis, Camnitz, Phillippi and Gibson. Attendance, 10,535.
 At Detroit, October 16. R. H. F. Pittsburg 9 0 OtlLpAl ~
 Batteries-DOnOvan, Mullen and Schmidt; Adams and Gibson. At tendance, 1S,00O
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18

For Sale-No. 1 wheat for chickens. S1.75 per cwt- Phoenix Flour Mills. If
Arizona republican., 1910-10-18

the Hayden reduction plant now rap idly nearing completion.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-02

We are now going to do some
matchless selling, and early birds
are going to get the best of it.
It's time for our great Clearance
Sale, and every article Of wearables
in our store for man or boy will be
offered at cut price--prices cut
so low that you can't resist them.
Think of buying our splendid
new Suits and Overcoats, that are
cheap at $40, Sis or SIS, for one
fourth off. They'll sell quickly,
and the early birds will get them.
Every one knows that our cut
prices mean something, and that
it is simply waste OF money to
ignore our offerings.
It's the time to anticipate your
wants and stock up.
The goods will so quickly at the
present prices.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-02
DELIBERATE JUMP SHOT
WON TITLE FOR DEMAREST

NEW YORK, January 1.-The balls
were lying close 10 the side rail,
neither more than an inch away and
not more tran six inches apart. The
red was in the middle There was no
chance for ulasse. a shot 10 the
cushion was impossible. With his
head cooked on one side. the aaxen-
haired youth. just on the verge OF be-
coming the 49, baik-line billiard
champion OF The world at the age of
twenty three. was studying the stu
arion.
lie should play IT safe whispered
Alfredo de ORC, . master, to his COM
panlon in iae sallery
There is no chance to make it,
pbserEsd Ionn Dalr. the three-cushion
expert ''Wher can be be figuring on4
Fog "A minute there was absolute 81
lence around the grecn-coyered Table
i!a Madison Square Garden Concert
Tise yoQthfai face ofcalYin De.nares-
| suasenly broke into q boyish sIrnle
| and mis- friends knew that he had de-
rided oil some daring scheme. lie de-
/ ls5erateig cllallsed ills cite and leaned
I Tie experts sat back, astpunded
STA smiling, the youth drove his
/ cue into Inc nottom of the White bal
1 wiia q downward twist The iYors
/ leap4d lhree inches from the table, Eel
on top VI the red bail and rolled ac,
fethCr white bpl1 The shot mad count
1 Ell. The experts actually gasPed q
4 thc youths nerve
f1emarest had ATTEMPTED juml
alE0t in q tight place, and had mad
| II. sacll q shot had reyer been a.
ttsnipLed before III 81 championship
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-02
NEW RULES MAY
RESTORE BOXING
TO HIGHER PLANE


number OF rounds should be mutually
agreed upon, and tho weight of gloves
not less than five ounces each.
6. ANY accident to contestants
glove must be Immediately adjusted to
the satisfaction OF the referee. No
tampering with the gloves by forcing
the hair from the knuckles or other
wise shall DO allowed.
z. Positively no wrestling, clinches.
holding, buttins or anything done to
injure an opponent. except by fair
and manly boxing, shall be allowed |;
nor shall he strike his opponent when
down or on one or both knees, or
while rising, nor be allowed to strike
below tho belt or waist A man
hanging on the ropes. in a helpless
condition. shall be considered down.
II an unavoidable cl!nch occurs. and
the referee orders break, the princi-
pals must Immediately separate and
step apart a Reasonable distance be-
fore hitting. A contestant shall not
go TO the floor to avoid his opponent.
or to obtain rest; but should either
contestant accidentally fall or be
knocked down. lie shall be allowed 10
seconds to rise unassisted. In the
mean time his opponent shall retire
at least three PAGES from the fallen
ono, and there remain until tho 10
seconds have expired. II the fallen
man fails TO rise In tho 10 seconds al
| lowed, 1t shall be in the power OF the
referee to give his award IN favor
or the other contestant
s. II either principal become 20 ex.
llausted that 1t Is apparently impru-
dent or dangerous to continue, 1t shall
be the duty of the referee to stop tic
contest and give his decision In favo:
of the deserving man.
Q. nc at any time during the contest
II should become evident that the par
ties interested, or spectators are doing
anything 10 iniurc either principal or
TO wilfully Interfere in any way TO
prevent him from fairly winning. the
referee shall have the power to de-
clare the principal 50 intorfered with
the winner.
suggestions 10 Referees
The foregoing rules arc submitted
with the hope that they may possibly
features which have hitherto attended
exhibitions of boxing. encouraging
fairef. more scientific and interesting
| exhibitions OF this much admired sport
While in these rules broad aud IN
restricted powers are repo3ed in the
referee tn order that his authority
may he unquestioned in preventing in
! territorial violations OF the rules OF
erees will use the greatest caution
and wisest discretion In the exercise
| OF their power, and In distinguishing
accidental mistakes on the part of the
contestants from wilfui violations of
| the spirit OF these articles.
| In order that contests shall ha more
| interesting and satisfactory to the ma
ijority of the patrons of the sport. the
enforcement of rule Is particularly
| Clinching. hitting In clinctes, hitting
| In breakaways. should be avoided as
far as possible.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-02
EVILS Of BETTING
ON H0RSE-R
Henry Brolaski Makes Scnsa-
tional Statement Before Senate
Judiciary Committee.

The most remarkable exposition OF
the evils OF betting on horse-raccs
which ever was gi@on nationwide pub
licity was contained in the testimony
given before the SENATE judiciary Com-
mittee at Washington, u. g. by Henry
Brolaski, of MonroNia, Cal, former
poolroom operator, handbook owner
and bookmaker at tracks.
Broiaski was testifying in support
of the Burkett bin To prohibit tho
transmission of racc-track betting odds
over telegraph or telephone wires. He
told how the public is mulcted by
. book,nakers at race-tracks. in pool
rooms and by handbook makers.
The witness gave the following in-
teresting facts:
tracks, Killed by Legislation.
| Brolaskf--The list of race-tracks de-
stroyed i9y state Legislation Is as fol-
Bcnnlng. near Washington. ID. C..
| one track.
Alexander Island. opposite Wash
St. Asaph. opposite Washington. D.
c., one track.
Now Orleans, La two tracks:
Alsiers. La, opposite New o!teahe'
St. Louis, including two night tracks.
!, six tracks.
East st. Louis, HI, one track.
1 Madison. ILL., ono track.
! Memphis, Tenn one track.
! Nashville. Tenn. one track,
/ Hol Springs, Ark. Two tracks.
Ideal Park. near Chicago one TRACK
/ Kansas City, Mo-. two tracks.
/ Roby, Ind, near Chicago. H.. one
shellield, Ind. near Chicago, H., one
track "a, az.
| Worth, Ind, near Inlcaso' -, ot'
~
'se Chicago Hawthorne. Harlem. Gar.
field Park, Washington ParE). four
i Houston. Texas. ono track.
Dallas, Texas. one track.
Forth Worth, Texas. one ne track #.
/ beaumont. Texas, one track
Los Angeles CAL. two tracks
bet, oft, Mich, one track.
Buifaio. N. ", one track
4 Shreveport, La, one track.
4. Atlanta, Ga. one track.
4 Macon, Ca one track.
savannah. Ga, one track.
Charleston. s. c.. one track
4. Seattle. Washvy one me- tr tsoSi,
Z. Near New York eight tracks.
In New Hampshire, two tracks.
Where Betting y nes ~ iha fol.
EDITING Is still lesailzea at ltAo Ao1~
loR sn1tim BEN Md, one track.
/ Oklahoma City, OKLA ono tracK-
g gutts, Mont n one track Omitted to
thirty days a yearl.
! Reno New. one track.
4 C;oldfield, New, one track.
i.atonia, Ky, one track (Paris mu-
/ tual machines only1.
: I,cNington, KY. one track (Paris mu-
tu THANKSGIVING, Va, ono track tParis
/ mutual machines only).
4 Tampa, Fla. one track (only legal
I ized until January /, 1911, when the,
anti-gunbling law goes into effect).
Jacksonvllle, Fla. ono track rack lonly
Il legalizcd until January l. 1911, WHEN
/ the anti gambling law goes into 81.
) feet
Il oral betting still is leSaliaed in New
/. York State II not carried on BY plo-a
j, fesslonal gamblers.
!, Betting Is done In defiance Of tbs
law at Emeryvllo race-track at Oak
I Tracks running near the United
states border line and sending prices
| Of poolro oms In tho United States are:
J one track at Iuarez, Mexico, now runs
. ming; ono at Fort Eric, Canada. and
/ on, ut Windsor. Canada, Those last
two ara only rpn In a,,n,mar- M x
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-02
.P|N[HUR5T READY
FOR GOLF TOURNEY
;neola, 10 The Times-plspatch.

Especial to The Times pispatch-l
PINEHURST, N. c., January 1.-The
annual holiday week golf tourney,
which ended Friday. sets the local
golf season in full swing, Immediately
preceding as it does. the seventh an
nual midwinter contest booked for
January 10. II and IL, and the annual
Advertising mems contest, which
rounds out the week. Starting with
q large and promising field seven years
ago, this event has grown in size and
Importance until 1t now occupies front
rank with the leading American
matches, its entry list for several
wears past establishing new records
for American golf
six divisions are provided Tor thls
year, with special division for those
who fail to Qualify; the Plnehurst sys-
TEN Of qualification 70 deciae @iro W., mtt.
fight 1t out In the match play ROUNDS
for tho wealth Of attractive trophies
offered.
These include a gold medal for the
hest qualification score, and the Presl-
dents. Governors, Secretary's, Treas
urer's, Captains and Clubs cups 20
match play division winners, Win
sterling cups for tho division runners
up and the winners of the consolation
divisions qualifications Will be under
the Pnehurst system. in which the
entrants are arranged In SIX classes
and the best sixteen scores IN each
class qualify.
The field promises not only to pc
large. but extremely fast asis eYinced
nv advance entries and inquiries, all
sections Of the country being repre-
scented. with the New York delegation,
which comes by special train, in the
majority.
III all ways the week will be one Of
the busiest and merriest OF the season,
for many delighaful social affairs arc
being planned In honor OF the visitors,
not 10 mcntion quail hunting. trap
shooting. fox hunting, riding. driving,
tennis aud ALTAR nntdnar diyerslanA