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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-01-14

The principal ingredients contained In
a complete commercial fertilizer are nj
trogeE, phosphorie-acid ana potash. The
may be obtained from a varie-
ty OF sources. Nitrate OF soda carries
about is per cent OF nitrogen; sulphate
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-01-14
General News Notes

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE senate today
confirmed the nomination of George A. Car
penter to be United States Judge for the north
ern district of Illinois.
CHICAGO. Jan. 11.-Dr. Henry Daniel
Shonts, father of Theodore P. Shonts,
president of the Interborough-M etropoli-
tan company, of New York, died at his
home here yesterday, after lingering ILL
ness, aged 81 years.
He was a practicing physician for many
years at Erie, Pa, removing with his
family to Centerville, Iowa, in 1861. Since
1894 ne has lived in retirement in Chicago.
Besides T. p. Shonts, he is survived by
two other children, Miss Eva Shonts and
Mrs. M. A. Campbell, of Chicago. His
wife also survives him.
WASHINGTON, Jan. ia pension OF
81. 900 a year is due Mrs. Grover Cleveland
according to precedent, and Senator Root
today presented to the senate bill max
ing the grant.
The amount is the same as was allow
ed to Mrs. Mckinley, Mrs. Garfield, Mrs.
Polk and Mrs. Tyler, widowed wives OF
former presidents.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-01-14

WASHINGTON. Jan. u.-Senator Elkins today
introduced in the senate the administration bill
for the amendment of the interstate commerce
law. 1t was the same as that presened the
house yesterday by Representativ Townsnd Of
Michigan
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-01-14

INGREDIENTS OF A FERTILIZER.
p. r, ElbertOn, GaZ., writes: Will
you please tell me the names of the
different ingredients that are put in
fertilizers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
TAFT AND CABINET
LIKE May WALTZ
Dance Like Veritable Fairies
and Enjoy the Airy
Pastime.
BY Leased Wire TO The Tribune.

By Leased Wire TO The Tribune.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5.-As Father
Time turned over in bed real early this
morning and remarked sadly to himself
that he guessed he would call it an
other day, the dancing cabinet of Presi-
dent Taft's administration was In full
swing and along with them was that
doughty champion Of the gavel, the
Hon. Joseph Gurney Cannon, who was
madly whirling over the ballroom TO
the strains of the "Merry Widow
waltz in the home of Senator Depew.
President Taft also INDUCED in his ia
yorite diversion and for n time the
guests were treated to the novel sight
of seeing two of the foremost figures
the room.
Taft Graceful as Fairy.
Uncle Joe, as spry as cricket and
minus his accustomed cigar, swept his
fair partner through all the mazes of
he was enjoying himself to the utmost.
Mr. Taft, graceful despite his avoir
dupois, fully upheld the reputation he
established at the Southern Relief ball
he danced like a veritable fairy and
his feet seemed never to touch the
ground, although he grew a trifle wind
ed along towards the end.
At the Crownlngsheld dinner dance,
held simultaneously, Postmaster General
Frank Hitchcock was tripping about
with partner. AT the Turkish charge s
ball to the tunes of the weird music Of
the far east, the following members of
the dancing cabinet were engaged in
the airy pastime; Secretary of War
Dickinson, Secretary of the Treasury
MacYeagh and Secretary Balllnger. AS
Mr.. Ballinger swept down the room, Il
glitter in white shirt bosom and ele-
CANT clothes one, would have thought
he could have forgiven Clifford Pinchot
on sight.
"'The Taft waltz" is being written
for the use of tho cabinet, Mr.. Taft
does not like the fast two-step, but
figuratively he could Just die waltzing.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
Edison's Battery Succeeds.

a test was made recently with appar-
rent success OF the new Edison storage
battery, fitted in a street car on the Or
ange Valley e. Passaic Electric railway
at West Orange, \. j. The test was
made under the auspices OF the public
service corporation.
On leaving the Edison yards, the car
proceeded down Lakeside avenue to
Washington street and then followed the
short line OF the Orange Valley In a cir
Gle of three-quarters of mile: taking
the ten-foot grade at Washington street
and Valley road with ease. AT no time
was difficulty experienced In starting.
slowing down, applying brakes, or accel-
Grating speed.
The car, which was specially construct
cd for the new batteries, is twenty-four
feet long and carried thirty passengers,
One-haf the weight OF an ordinary car
the same size, ii rides on single truck
and is propelled by a straight drive. 1t
Is equipped with 210 cells, arranged un-
der the seats on both sides. or these
cells. 200 are for propulsion and ten for
lighting, with a total force OF 50-horse-
power.
Another test will soon take place on
West street. Manhattan, and after that
Mr. Edison intends to run the car 10
Philadelphia. He estimates that the cost
OF driving the new car will oe ! cent a
mile. II the test satisfies the experts.
the problem OF cables and overhead wires
will probably be solved for city traction
companies, as the new car generates Its
own power.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
COOPER OBJECTED TO
Such HIGH FINANCE
Official of New York Central Ac-
cused of Side-Tracking
Millions.
By Associated Press.

CHICAGO, Feb. 5.-With the filing of
a brief in the appellate court today by
the estate OF the late Attorney John S.
Cooper. new attack is made on an al
legged manipulation Of a railroad and its
traffic. whereby Theodore p. Shonts.
Paul Morton, Joy Morton, Robert Mather
and William c. Brown. president OF the
New York Central lines. are declared to
have made a net profit of sf75O.oOo
The suit is for. s10O. 00O which MIR.
Cooper claimed for services rendered the
defendants. 1t is charged that, through
manipulation Of the stock of the Indiana,
Illinois & Iowa railroad running from
Streator ILL.,, to South Bend. Ind. and
thence over the Lake Shore & Michigan
Southern railroad. Mr. Brown while vice
president OF the latter road, bought the
Indiana. Illinois g. Iowa road when the
stock was at low figure, owing 10 the
alleged diversion OF It's traffic.
After obtaining control of the road for
$4,000, 900, Brown. with the rest, IL is
declared In the bill. doomed the stock by
restoring the traffic and sold 1t TO the
Lake Shore road at n profit of $780,
000
The action. is. on an appeal from the
decision OF Municipal Judge Hume, who
October last dismissed the suit
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
BRILLIANT DEBUT OF
MISS KATHERINE HILL
By Associated Press.


BERLIN, Feb. 5.-Amcrican Embas.
sador and Mrs. David Jayne Hill gave
one of the largest balls of the season
at the Hotel Adlon tonight to introduce
their daughter, Miss Katherine Hill,
into society. The crown prince, Fred.
erick William, and Prince Oscar, were
among the $50 guests present, who in
cluded also many court officials and
diplomatic representatives.
Among the Americans present were
General Stewart L. Woodford and Mrs.
Woodford, Prof. Benjamin Ide Wheeler
of the University Of California and
Mrs. Wheeler, Miss Eva Sprague of
Berkeley, Cal; Consul General Thack-
array and Miss Thackaray.
Count Won Wedel and Baron Won Inn
Knypsausen, heutenants in the Guards,
led the dancing, the latter beginning
the Lancers with Miss Hill. The debu-
taute wore mousseline de sole over
white satin. An old-fashioned auadrille
preceded the traditional German supper
waltz, three couples waltzing in to the
supper, which was served at small
tables. Prince Oscar had Miss Hill as
partner on this occasion.
The cotillon favors for the ladies
were fans and statuettes, and for the
men ribbons of the various German or.
ders.
ambassador and Mrs. Hill gave a
reception yesterday to American resi-.
dents of Berlin
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
SOLVED DD|FF|CULT|ESOF
HIGH COST OF LIVING
Illinois Couple to Have Necessi.
ties of Life While on
Earth.
BY Associated Press,

4
CHICAGO, Feb. 5.-Otto Meyer and
his wife, Mary, have solved the diff
culties attending the high cost of liv-
ing, so far as they are concerned. They
have lived for years on a thirty-acre
farm near the village of Riverside,
Cook county. BY deed filed in the
records Office yesterday Meyer, for q
consideration of $4,000 in cash, conveys
to his son, Fritz H. Meyer, the farm.
But, in return for this, the elder Meyer
is to be furnished with all the nccessi-
ties of life, including house. regardless
of the market price, as long as he or his
wife lives, "A part of this unique deed
reads as follows,
The grantee is to provide q sufficient
supply OF fruit. a sufficient supply of
vegetables OF all kinds to be delivered
on demand: one dressed hog OF 200 pounds
weight. one fore-quarter OF fresh beef to
be delivered on December 10 of each year;
one half dozen fat ducks, one half dozen
fat roosters, dressed, to be delivered No
vember ! OF each year; three barrels OF
best quality of wheat flour, to be deliv-
cred one barrel each time on January L,
May 1, and September l of each year;
twenty bushels of good eatable potatoes,
to be delivered on demand two pounds
of fresh butter each week, one dozen
fresh eggs each week. one quart OF fresh
milk each day. except each Saturday:
one-half gallon Of fresh milk and $40 in
cash, $50 on March l. and $50 on July l,
I'm each
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
MOVE MADE TO RESTORE
RESIDENCE OF GOLDSMITH
Special Cable to The Trlbune.

DUBLIN, Feb, 5.-Thc county coun.
Gil is taking steps to restore the ruined
residence of Oliver Goldsmith in the
village Of Lissoy. At q recent meet
ing of the council the chairman read
letter from Parish Priest Dean J. J
Kelly, in which he said:
81 venture through you to draw at
tention to the state of the residence
of the Rev, Goldsmith, the home Of Oil.
Sweet Auburn, loveliest village Of the
plain The chimney stack has now
fallen and the capacious fireplace has
gone to ruin, 1t is a mere shell and a
zinc rooted shed has been erected with
IN it. The place should be properly
preserved as shrine of the English
speakinp race
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
By Leased wire to The Tribune.

BY Leased Wire to The Tribune.
NEW YORK, Feb. 5.-Women are
gaining on the opposite in sex in ply
sical perfection, declares Professor
Dudley A. Sargent, physical director
of Harvard university. William NJ
Chase, the famous artist, indorses the
declaration emphatically and adds to it,
Professor Sargent is right, Mr..
Chase exclaimed, when the professor S
opinion was quoted to him. "But he
doesn' t tell the most important part
Of it-for most women anyway. That
is, that in gaining in strength, women
arc also gaining in beauty. American
women particularly are becoming more
beautiful every day. 1 absolutely mean
every word l say when l tell you that
in no quarter of the globe-nowhero in
the worlds there beauty comparable
with that of the athletic American
woman of today
"English women have been famous
always for their marvellous compilations
gained through exercise. But not even
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
SERIOUS RATE WAR
THREATENS COUNTRY
Grand Trunk Insists Oh Being
Independent Between NuG
York and Chicago.

Ihe contention by the standard all rail
lines that owing TO unjustifiably high diff
Ierentials they have suffered a loss of
traffic which the so-called weak lines
receives coniirmation in figures taken
| from official reports. Up to the present
tlme the Erie and Lackawanna appear
T1r 70 be the 1e,o,l only members of the Trunk
make war upon the Crank Trunk because
| IT refuses TO assent TO a reduction in
dif1erentials.
There is possibility. it is said. that
the iehlgh Valley may yet find II 10 its
interest 10 fall into line with the two
roads that have decided TO start some
tnlag TWO months hence unless the
presidents OF the other roads persuade
their executives to call II off. Great pres
sure Is being used to accomplish this and
have the matter sent TO arbitration. 1t
Is not certain that the effort will be. sue
cessful.
In the event of failure an ugly, and
inevitable. Eventually all the lines, by
force OF circumstances and conditions,
will necessarily become involved. how
eyer much the majority now frown upon
Trunk and have refused TO participate
in declaration OF war.
In December. 1908, the Pennsylvania
carried 23,4 per cent of the total west
bound tonnage forwarded from New York
by nine of the standard lines. In Decem-
Der, 1909. this was reduced to 1876 per
cent ol tie OLncF nanuJ BALTIMORE O.
Ohio increased from so per cent in 1908
to 9.1 per cent in 1909; Ontario Sc West
ern from 5.S per cent In 1908 to &c per
cent in 1909. and the Lehigh Valley from
1873 per cent to 141 per cent.
For the full twelve months ended De-
cember 81. 1903. the Pennsylvania ap-
proNimately held its own: the result
showing one-tenth OF 1 per cent under
that of the year 1905 The New York
Central lost, as compared with 1905, 0.6
per cent OF the total; Erie, OF per cent
West Shore 1.3 per cent and Lackawanna
1,5 per cent.
The Ontario G Western increased its
percentage 3.3 per cent. accounting for
the larger portion OF the losses felt by
the other lines It's tonnage increased
from S3Ss4 tons in 1908, to 15S.7S0 tons
in 1909, S9.2 per cent
The statement has been made that the
standard lines were able 10 persuade the
Ontario G. Western 10 agree TO the elm
ination OF its difIerential and thus sur
render q distinct advantage which en-
abled it to cut Into the business OF the
other lines. While this is true, It has
never been made effective. because the
never been made operative. and this line
continues to enjoy the benefit OF its diff
ferential
As a result OF this II was able to get
a large sugar tonnage previously carried
by other lines when the interstate COM
mission ruled that carriage allowances
even though given in published tariffs
were Illegal
Decembcr's total westbound tomas ge
handled by the nine roads increased l5.5
per cent over 1908. This Is only OF per
cent under the increase shown for the
entire year. which amounted to ZIG, ,451
tons. 16.2 per cent.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
Mans Misery
Promptly Banished.
(From Mans MaladIes.")

(From Mans Maladies."O
A certain sort of misery which
causes q man TO become abjcct
in manner. timld. suspicious and
jealous without real warrant, can
be readily banished by a syste-
matic nerve treatment which can
be followed out In the privacy OF
home and restoration OF normal
or natural condition speedily en-
sues.
A man feels and knows when
he is not getting out of life all that
IL holds, and this knowledge makes
the misery which occurs with sucn
symptoms as unsteady gait. weak
voice. downcaSJ eyes. cold extrcml-
ties, loss OF flesh, loss OF sell con
troll, lack OF self esteem. pains IN
the back and back part OF head.
shooting pains, heart palpitation.
nervousness. sleeplessness: hollow
eyes. sunSen checks, colorless lips,
dizziness and trembling.
The requirement TO overcome
these dreadful symptoms. is
restoration of power and strength
TO the nervous system which has
been poorly nourished or abused by
thoughtless eating. drinking or
social duties. perhaps superlnduced
by overwork. Keen, strong. sensi-
tive nerves which carry every SEN
sation or emotion to the brain cen
ters of consciousness can and
should be the possession of every
living individual, Let this prescrip-
tion be used and the results will
surely reward the efforts. Obtain
OF any good druggist. three ounces
OF syrup sarsaparilla compound. in
a six ounce bottle. Add one ounce
OF compound fluid balrnwort. shake
and let stand for two hours, then
add one ounce Of tincture cado-
meme compound (not cardamom)
and one ounce OF compound es-
sence cardiol. Mix. Shake we'll
and take a teaspoonful after each
meal and one when retiring, The
three last named ingredients are
specially prepared and powerful
concentrations. much used in vari-
Gus prescriptions. but contain no
opiates to harm the system.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
BEATEN TO DEATH WHILE
FIGHTING FOR LIFE
By Associated Press.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5.-Eyidence Of
shocking murder on the slopes of Mount
Tamalpais was discovered yesterday by
skeleton of an unknown woman, which
was seen a few days ago by two San
Francisco men. was found by the coro-
ner lying In the brush which covers the
steep side of the mountain.
Apparently the skeleton was that OF a
young woman, who had been beaten TO
death while fighting for her life. The
crushed with twenty pound stone,
which was lying nearby.
The woman was handsomely dressed
and gold watch and bracelet were found
near the skeleton The hair OF the skull
Is Il glossy blonde and the teeth are per-
feet, No marks Of Identification can be
found on any OF the clothing. some OF
which bears San Francisco tradema rls
The police here have no record Of the dis
appearance OF anyone answering the de-
scription OF the dead woman.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
DIES IN MOTHERS ARMS
ON RAILROAD TRAIN
Woman Crazed at Death of Her
Daughter Attempts to De-
strOy Herself.
BY Associated Press.

by Associated fresS.
PUEBLO, Colo. Feb, 5,-Crazed by
the discovery that her three year-old
daughter was dead in her arms, Mrs;
Frantz White, wife of a rancher of
Fillmore. Cal, tried to throw herself
from the car window on the Denver e.
Rio Grande California Limited train as
it was coming into Pueblo this morn:
ing The woman was forcibly restrained
by the passengers and conductor. and
held in hor seat until she could be
turned over to the police here.
Mrs. White, accompanied by her
three children, was returning home
from visit to her mother at Camargo,
III. She was holding her little daugh-
ter in her arms, and STOPPING over to
kiss the child, discovered she was
dead.
With shrek of ''My God. she s
dead! - Mrs. White leaped to her feet
and threw herself from the window
She was taken to n hotel here and
placed under a physician s care. She
tried TO throw herself from the hotel
window and finally opiates were given
her. Her condition is critical
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06

Blood Poison can never be cured with
mercury or potash. You might as we'll
know this first as last. Medical authori-
ties say so. The most these drugs can
do is TO drive the blood poison back into
the system and smother II for several
years. Then when you think you are
cured, pitiful mercury symptoms, VIII
break out and you find that your bones
have been rotting all the while, Your
teeth Will begin to loosen and your It's
sues. glands brain and vital organs Will
show the terrible destructive power OF the
mercury and potash, Locomotor AtaXia,
Paralysis, Imbeclllty and Premature
Death are then almost inevitable, Any
medical authority will corroborate these
statements. The remarkable vegetable
Obbac Treatment does not drive In the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
Are You Constipated? Is Your Diges-
lion Poor ? Is Your Appetite Failing :?
DO You Catch Cold Easily?

Stomach trouble form other is the of
than half world today From slight trouble
serious disease simply short STEP and neglected
stomach often suffering and distress
The chronic
ongsandng really phenomenal
Men and stomach trouble have been
pletely cured and have been brought to health
The the remarkable of Chropractc
ply deals with conditions,
relieving pressure obstruction
the O the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
HOME OF THE THEATER
FOR ENTIRE COUNTRY
BY Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Feb, 5.-Plans for a
$500,000 building to be known as the
HHome of the Theater in America -
man, president of the actors fund. 1t
will house not only the charities of tho
the fine arts-but also an actors ex-
change. designed to do away with the
commercial booking agencies complain,
ed of to the legislature and non.com-
mercial theater where American plays
may be tried out. This home is not
for New York. said Mr.. Frohman,
"b but for the entire country"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
NOTED MINING LAWYER
DIES IN SEATTLE
By Associated Press.

SEATTLE. Wash, Feb. 5.-Judge
Dudley Dubose, who figured prominent
" in the Nome (Alaska) mining scan
dals. and who was Alaskan attorney for
big eastern corporations, died in hos
pital here today. He was said to have
been the original of character in the
novel and drama, tfThe Spoilers. With
Federal Judge Arthur Noyes, United
States District Attorney j, K. Wood
and Alexander Mckenzie. he was found
guilty of contempt Of court during the
mining litigation at Nome several years
AGO
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
BLOOD POISON

but drives It out, II positively contains
no mineral Dolsons whatever, so that once
cured by the Obbac Treatment you never
run the terrible risk of having your bones
soften, your nerves collapse. your teeth
fall out. your kidneys degenerate or your
brain weaken. The Obbac Treatment Is a
marvel. producing remarkable changes in
only 80. days. This IS why we offer to any
blood poison victim living. no matter how
had a
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
SENATORS WILL LISTEN
TO BALLAINE'S PLAN
Ry Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. Feb, 5.-'rhe senate
committee on territories will hear John
Il. Ballaipe of Seattle at II Il, III, next
Monday. Mr.. Ballaine is the owner of
property in Alaska and fled with the
committee on public lands letter Of
ferina to pay the government royalty
of 30 cents ton on coal mined from
selected tract OF 5000 acres Of public
lands in Alaska, The committee today
considered the proposition,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
Michigan Fight Compromised.
By Associated Press.

LANSING, Mich, Feb. 5.-The attor-
news representing the state OF Michigan
today agreed with the attorneys of the
Michigan Central railroad to stop IL suit
against the railroad for s4.0OO.OOO back
taxes IN return for the railroad dropping
its Sc 900 900 suit against the state for
revocation OF It's charter under which II
was allowed TO charge three cents mile
passengcr fare, Under the agreement the
railroad would pay the state $125,O0O
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06

Cases of long standing are relieved in short
time and permanently cured by regular course
of treatment. Many Salt Lake women who consid-
cred themselves incurable have been permanently
cured by Mrs. Pickard and are now free from any
disorder.
Chiropractic is not faith cure, but is natural,
drugless treatment which searches out and
moves the cause Of the trouble Rheumatism and
neuralgia most troublesome at this time Of the
year, but Chropractc relieves the distress quickly.
Chiropractic is safe and agreeable treatment
and builds up the nervous system
Mrs. Pckard is always glad to explain the
treatment and furnish any information desired
Call and her If your case is incurable she will
tell you so, and there will be no charge If she
can cure you, as she is curing others, there will
be moderate charge. Mrs Pickard will not ac-
cept any that she is not confident she can
cure in a reasonable length Of time Your case is
not hopeless unless Chropractic mas been thor
oughly tried and has failed to effect cure.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06
MRS. G.. B. III. PICKARD

English women can compete with
Americans. would say that it is the
a great deal to do with this-but not
nearly so much as their habit of taking
exercise. Nothing has done so much
to enhance woman s beauty as has
golf. But tennis is good second. And
then there are swimming and other
sports in which she vies with men. all
of which add to her beauty as well as
to her physical strength"