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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22
REMEMBER

Under will DR.. Bartz accept profess
patient applying between and March 81
stomach, constipated7
floating before the palpitaon OF the
heart headaches, neuralgia shooting
hips ankles? blood i'm
rheumatism, lame back scatica
lumb weak catarrh of the
strength
of youth? fretful and gloomy? Is
physical strength and energy
standard? Have bladder trouble? Do
perence ears? Is hearing diff
grit the sand" which the
vigorous II will find electrcty-prop-
erly appled--one of natures grandest remedies
oeral OFFER and March 81 The only
es win be recommendation your
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22
Perpetual Trophy For Yacht Racing.

A perpetual trophy, an honor shield.
on which will be inscribed all the
championship winners in every class,
beginning with the year 1896, has been
presented TO the Yacht Racing Asso-
citation of Massachusetts by Sir Thorn
as Upton, according to an announce
ment made the other night at the an.
nual meeting of the association
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22
81 DEGREES in South Dakota.

Rapids City, s. D., March 22.-
The thermometer registered 81 de-
grees here yesterday. the warmest
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22

weather ever recorded in this city in
March since the United States
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22
TUMOR OF
YEARS
GROWTH
Removed byLydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable G Compound

Holly Springs, Miss. = Words are
inadeOuate for me to express what
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22

weather bureau was established. The
average temperature was So degrees
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22
His Lungs Now Feel Good.

MS Lungs NOW reel GoOu.
Mr.. G. o. Granere, the librarian
at Augustana college, who resides at
1871 Thirty-eighth street, Rock Is
land, says: about the first part of
last November I contracted a cold
which settled in my bronchial tubes,
it made matters very unpleasant for
q, in fact, there were times when 1
ughed a great deal. Gradually as
.e cough subsidized it left my lungs
bad shape, in fact, there seemed
90 be a constant ache present. One
day read about DR.. Bartz's system
of treatment and I concluded to in
vestigate it. l certainly am pleased
1 did so, for now my lungs feel good"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22

were far different from the grafters
whom he haG, pictured from some or
the things he had heard of them.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22
Hasn't Lost a Minute Since Using DR.
Bartz's Treatment.

Hasn't Lost q Minute Since Using DR..
Bartz's Treatment
Mr.. w. NJ. Bredt, who resides at
1924 Seventeenth avenue. Moline.
says: ION and on for five or six years
my back gave me a lot OF trouble.
at times it was so bad could hardly
get up out of a chair. Discouraged
after trying so many different rene
dies, 1 finally concluded to see DR..
Bartz about it. To my complete sur
prise never lost a minute at my
work since l started his treatment.
Before taking the treatment there
were days and days 1 couldn't work.
Take it all in all DR.. Bartz's treat
ment is simply wonderful"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22
FREE OF CHARGE

to all calling between 81. Many of you
who have been taking medicines treatment
months will be absolutely cured by applications
tricitypropery applied Very chronic require
somewhat longer time but it makes difference you
be treated free until 81 cured"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22
SPECIAL NOTICE
Dr. Bartz Extends His Great Offer the Sick and Weak
FREE TREATMENT UNTIL CURED

patients the numerous
received asking
the fact recently
realize
electricity when applied
adding least rs testimonials
has concluded extend
everybody calling. for thirty days longer.
Dr. Bartz the merits OF his successful
Of any
of introducing it than Offering
ed absolutely
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-22


Batze
after
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
TAFT's AUTO STRIKES CHILD.

Lad Knocked Down by Car in Which
Prcsident's Wife IL Riding.
Beverly, Mass, October 1.-While
running through Salem shortly after
6,o'clock last night one Of the White
House automobiles. occupied by Mrs
Taft and two of her sisters. struck a
little siX-year- old boy and slightly
injured him. Only the quickest sort
OF work on the part of Abel Long, one
of the executive chauffeurs, saved the
child's life.
The little fellow dashed across the
street directly in front of the car
Long swung the big siX-cyllnderered
machine partly to the side and sue
,ceeded in diverting 1t SO that only a
Elancing blow was struck by one OF
the Tenders. The car was going at
moderate speed, winding in and out OF
the traffic of Salem, with the two big
searchlights in front lighted.
The boy. Wilfred H. Crowell, son
of William Crowell, was thrown down.
Long stopped his car, and, jumping
out, picked up the injured boy. a
hurried trip was made to the Salem
Hospital Miss Heron, a sister of Mrs
Taft held the injured child. At the
was found that there We're
no broken bones, end apart from some
painful contusionft the child was not
seriously hurt.
Mrs. Taft visited the hospital again
this morning. and had the satistac-
ton of seeing the boy discharged and
taken home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
WILL BE SELF-SUSTAINING
Hitchcock Declares There Will BE No
Defcit In Postal Establishment.

Hitchcock Declares There Will BE No
Deficit In Postal Establishment.
fore the close of another fiscal year
the Federal postal establishment Will
become self-sustaining. This will be
accomplished without curtailing in the
slightest the service rendered or les
sening in any respect its efficiency"
This statement was made tonight
by Postmaster-General Hitchcock in
connection with the announcement that
to-day he had submitted to the Treas
ury Department, five days in advance
OF the time fixed by law, his estimatss
OF appropriations for the Post-Offlce
Department and the postal service
during d,,, the fiscal year beginning on
During the last fiscal year ended
June 80 last Mr.. Hitchcock covered
back into the treasury about s6,o00000
out OF the actual appropriations made
by Congress for the support of the
partment for that year was less than
for many years, being reduced by ap-
proximately one-half from the deficit
of slI.000.000 of the year before. II
further TO reduce the deficit during
the present fiscal year.
Mr.. Hitchcock explained that while
the business of the postal service had
grown tremendously during the last
two years, the expenses of the POST
Office Department in Washington.
charged with management of the vast
government establishment. with Its
100000 employees. had not been includ-
ing in a single dollar since the be-
ginning of the present administration.
With the postal service able TO pay
Its own way. Mr.. Hitchcock is con-
yinced that penny postage" for first.
class letters is not the "iridescent
dream" ii has been declared. Indeed.
he is almost prepared to assert that
cent postage now is in sight as
practical business proposition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
Foss MAKES SUGGESTION
Wants Democratic Convention Recon.
yened to Name Candidate for Governor

Wants Democratic Convention Recon-
vened to Name Candidate for Governor.
Boston. Mass. October IA re-
convening of the Democratic State
Convention not later than Saturday
next for the purpose of naming can.
didate for Governor who shall be
finally accepted by the committee of
four as the choice of the Dmocrats
OF Massachusetts to- head the ticket,
was the suggestion made tonight in
a communication to Chairmans Fred
erick j.. Macleod, of the Democratic
State Committee, by Congressman Eu-
gene n. F'oss. Mr.. Foss led on both
ballots for Governor in the State con-
vention held last Thursday. and the
committee of four which was empow-
cred by the convention to name a
candidate for Governor has been sew
eral days in deadlock for choice be-
tween Mr.. Foss and Charles Hamlin.
Mr. Foss, in commenting on his plan.
says:
Only by this means 1T seems to
me. can any candidate of the party
now go before the people as the real
of the Democratic par
ty of this State. Having had abundant
evidence that the Democrats Of the
State are eager for some solution OF
the present difficulty and for an earn
est and successful campaign, I feel
that such a reconvening of the dele
gates would constitute not only "a con-
vention. but an earnest and rousing
meeting, and the Begin
ming of a campaign which l fully
believe, In this manner could be led
to triumphant success,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
BIG TRUST CASES
ARE POSTPONED.
Action Taken Because
Of Vacancies on Su-
preme Court.
FIRST BUSINESS
OF NEW TERM
Standard Oil and Tobacco Suits
and Corporation Tax Cases
Set for Trial in January.
General Readjustment of
Important Hearings
Made.
Standard Oil and Tobacco Suits
Hearing Of Debt Case
Is Set for January l6

Especial to The Times -Dispatch.l
Washington. ID. c., October IL
On motion of Attorney-Generai
COnley, Of West Virginia, which was
unoppOsed, the Supreme Court OF
the United states to-dny postponed
the hearing OF the cnse OF Virginia
against West Virginia, Involving
settlement of the loHg-standing dis
puted debt question until January
10 next.
In making his motion, Mr.. Conley
took the ground that a full court
should hear this ease, and asked
the court for n pOstponement:
I. Because the controversy herein
Is between two sovereign States.
2. Because the basic questions
involved herein are of great and
far-reaching Importance. They In
yOlyc all the measures and acts re-
snIting in the creation OF the State
of West Virginia. The matters In
controversy have been long pend
ing, and have aroused deep interest
and created widely differing conrfc-
tions between the citizens of two
States. They have been the subject
of legislation and public discussion
to such degree TINT the herring and
determination of this cause before
ana by NIL the Justices of this hon-
ornbIe court is I'm the highest sense
proper and desirable.
3. Because In the present posture
of this suit all questions in respect
to law and merits arc still open,
and stand for argument and judg-
ment, except the question of the
l,,r fOff nf fhIs hlf court
to hear and determine the cause
" hich has been. heretofore decided
'swithout prejudice"
There being no objection, Acting
Chief Justice Harlan assigned the
cnse for hearing ON the day named.
p. H. Meg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
HOPE FOR AGREEMENT
rltish and American Bankers Confer
on Cotton DIllN Of LnhfnR DINnute.

ypAbSu iuu ISWCTICuH nuuheTN
on Cotton Bills Of Lntling Dispute.
New York October 11.--A confer
ence relative to cotton bills of lading
was held this afternoon between Str
EDWARD III. Holden, managing director
of the London city and Midland Bank,
and number or New York bankers,
who are interested in settling the dis
pute with foreign financial interests
over guaranteeing such securities. No
definite action was taken toward ef-
ihter, but further conferences are to
be held which may bring an agree
ment. Hope of such an outcome Is
strengthened by the statement Of Sir
Edward that he believed a satisfactory
would be reached.
At o-day's meeting 1t Is understood
the New Workers argued that the va
iiuation certificate plan, proposed by
foreign interests is really the best ar-
rangement possible until better and
more uniform State laws are enacted
IN this country. No statement was OBJ
ta1nable, however as to whether the
foreign interests are prepared To mod
tfy the form of guaranty made in their
demands.
The form of guarantee demanded by.
the foreign banks was published here
this afternoon. 1t is addressed by the
Doth the cotton importer and the Eu-
ropean accepting bank. and is in part
as follows:
I'm consideration of you, the import
er. procuring the acceptance of the un-
dermentioned bill OF exchange against
the aforementioned bill of lading and
OF you. the bank, accepting the same
we hereby guarantee to you and to
each of you severauy that the said bill
OF lading is valid and genuine. and
has been signed by the agent. duly
authorized by the carriers therein
named, and that at the time the bill
OF lading was issued, the cotton there
In referred to was in the actual Gus
tody or under the control of the is
suing carriers. Our liability hereunder
Is limited to the amount OF the said
bill of exchanpeu
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
500 Dead. 1000 ,Ilssing.

Winnipeg, Manitoba October IL
Eight hundred persons have lost their
lives in the great Americana Canadian
forest fires, nearly 200 bodies have
been recovered. 5000 are homeless,
1000 are missing and the property loss
is estimated at s1oo,0o0,oo0. The pop
ulation of the area burned over was
10000.
Towns and villages burned are Beau
.dette. Spooner, Roosevelt. Longworth
Swift, Pitt, ripple, Solal, Cedar Spur,
Partly burned and burning are sthe
towns of Rainy River, War Road,
Sprague. International Falls and Pine.
wood
In danger yet are stratton and Fort
Frances
international Falls. crowded with
refugees, is burning and Its people and
the refugees there are leaving in every
possible manner All the women and
children have left. The men say they
will die In trying to save the town.
1t burst into flames simply from the
terrific heat. No sooner is the out
break in one place put out than 9th
ers spring forth.
Terrible stories are told Of the panic
there. Men in their terror crushed
down women and children to get upon
train,
Miss Nyra Burt. a prominent young
woman of Beaudette stationed herself
at the entrance of one of the cars,
and violently kicked every man in the
face who attempted to board the train
until she had lifted in the babies and
given the mothers a chance. When
the train started there We're five babies
whose mothers had been left behind.
l- ----- ICnntInued on Second Page.l
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
Roanoke Shows Big
Gain in Population

Washington, d. c., October IL
Population statistics enumerated In
the thirteenth, census We're an
nounccd by the Census bureau to-
night for the following cltics;
Roanoke, VA, 34,s74, ant Increase
OF 1890, or o.: per cent. over :1,-
4g5 In 1900.
Tampa, Fla. ss,5a4, an Increase
of ::..,0s5, or 14a... per cent, over
11,S3n In 1900. s, A
Louisville, Ky. 2.a,OOs, an In
crease OF l0,1O7, or O.4 per cent,
over 2O1,731 In 1000. e
Lexington, Ky, 40, 00O, an increnac
of S,7aO, or 3s.1 per cent? over a6,-
800 In 1000. s3
Charlotte, NJ. O., 34,OIa, an in-
crease OF 1898, or $50 per cent,
over 1901 In 1900. XII
Shreveport, .S,S0l an Increase or
1.,O0., or 76.6 per cent? over 1a,013
In 1000. n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
BET HEAVILY ON
COLLEGE VOTING.
Five Hundred Dollars Changed
Hands When billiard De-
feated Lawson.
STUDENTS IN BIG CONTEST
Took Two Days for University
College OF Medicine to
Elect.
STUDENTS IN BIG CONTEST

Resuming yesterday contest which
could not be decided on Monday, stu-
dents at the University College OF
Medicine elected Frank NJ. Dillard.
member of the senior medical class,
president OF the student body by
good majority over w. E. Lawson, of
Hampton. Mr.. billiard is from Spot
sylvania county, his father. W. G
billiard being County Treasurer. With
far less excitement, Y. NJ. Pence. mem
Der of the senior dental class from
Quicksburg, Va. was elected vice.
president. while w. E. Locke, member
of the senior pharmacy class from
Woodstock Va, was named as secre-
tary and treasurer without opposition.
Low Men Drop Ont.
None of the four candidates fQt
president had a majority in the baf-
.1oting on Monday. so the students slept
over 1t and went back for final vote
yesterday morning. 1t was agreed that
the two men who polled the smallest
number should drop out. leaving a
clean field for billiard and Lawson. The
most intense rivalry sprung up, though
it was not of the violent, yindictive or
unfriendly type But it was a sharp
contest between members of two lead
ing fraternitfes. Mr.. billiard is mem
Der and president of Alpha Kappa
y
ing an active member of Phi Chi. Nat
urally each fraternity was anxious
70 see Its representative honored. So
much enthusiasm was aroused that
the betting got strong. 1t being said
yesterday that fully $500 changed
hands when the result was announced
Only one ballot was taken, Mr. Dill
lard receiving 1875 votes against SO
for Mr. Lawson.
AIl-Night Conferences.
Conferences were held Monday night
until a very late hour, and while the
billiard followers were certain OF VIC
tory. the Lawson forces levee gave UP
hope The campaigning was not un-l
like that of veterans in the old line
parties In former years and in other
institutions the fights between frater-i
mites and non -frats" has been sharp
and bitter, but this year two frater-
nifty men were contesting for the high
est honor in the gift of the student
body. The "non-frats" lined UP ac-
cording to personal choice. billiard had
a good lead on the first ballot Mon
day, which stood as follows. Dillard.
81: Lawson. 81; II. Brentt. 16; Plunkett,
"a.
Race Between Two.
When Plunkett and BRENT dropped
out Of the battle 1t was a race be-
tween two popular students and the
representatives of two strong and pop
ular fraternities. BY reason of his
good lead on Monday, billiard was the
favorite In the betting, heavy odds
being offered In some cases on his
chances.
Notwithstanding the recent destruc-
zion Of Its old building by fire In Jan
uary the University College OF Medi-
cine is working along better lines this
year than ever before. There are
more Students Few II any Of the old
students failed to return. and none
failed to come back because of the fire.
Meanwhile. work is progressing rapid,
ly on the University Colleges new
home. which will be one OF the best
and most finely equipped in the Sou n.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
FIRE SURVIVORS
+ light T anime
Supplies Rushed to Fugi-
tives, Desperate for
Food and Shelter.
TWELVE TOWNS
ARE WIPED OUT
Eight Hundred Persons Dead,
1000 Missing and More Than
5000 Homeless-M ilitia
Guards Ruins and Takes
Charge of Relief
Measures.

Washington, October 11.--Another
serious forest fire has broken out on
the public domain, according to nd
vices reaching the forest seryicc to-
night. and is sweeping Big Chief Noun
tain. In Colorado. Famed by high
wind. the flames are said to be ad-
vnncInG rapidly. Officials of the forest
service have telcEraphed for pnrticu.
lars. The report of the stnrt and
progress of the fire came in telegram
from NJ. ID. McEnery, chief of field di-
vision ut Denver. Col.
Mr. McEnery asked for an order nu-
thorizing the expense of fighting the
flames. and this was promptly forth
co ming.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
RELIEF Ii Arriving.

Rainy River Ont, October Ire
lief is arriving for the stricken people
of Beaudette, Spooner and the Rainy
River districts.
First to come to the assistance Of
the people was Fort Frances, Ont.
with $500 cash. Six carloads of sup
plies have arrived.
Two cars are from Virginia. Mimi,
in charge of Alderman Boylan and
A. n. Heritage; two are from Duluth,
in charge OF Mayor NJ. B. Culiom and
Colonel F. c. Reisch. Bemidji, Minn..
county seat of Beltrami, in which the
Are was SO severe. is also on the
ground with two carloads.
Sheriff Hazen. with twenty deputies,
and Sergeant II. Gill, with fifteen men
of the State militia from Bemidji,
have taken charge of the ruins and the
erection of tents and distribution of
supplies.
A pail of smoke hangs over Rainy
River from burning peat. AZ the day
passes the real sorrow of the situation
is becoming apparent.
AT various points in the fire zone,
between War Road, Mimi. and Rainy
River reports to fire rangers indicate
13s bodies focated. OF these, ninety
have beer recovered, but Only sixty
Identified.
Fires can be seen. to the east and
southeast. Their progress Is not a
menace to human life.
Fire rangers mere complain that the
heat of the surface and gases arising
prevent their proceeding far into the
masses Of charred tree limbs and
burned underbrush. The air in the
devastated district is still smoky.
No further attempt will be made to
locate bodies until further reinforce
ments and relief are secured.
Five nurses. doctor. fifty cots and
provisions have reached here from
Winnipeg.
River were patrolled by sixty armed
guards under Fire Warden Hurst. Ma
tional guardsmen from Bemidji. Mimi,
guarded Old Beaudette.
The funerals of nineteen fire victims
Were held here Yesterday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
ELY GIVES UP ATTEMPT

VIII Not Try to Complete Trip From
Chicago to New York.
Chicago, ILL.,, October lI.-Eugene
attempt to make a flight from Chicago
ia New York for the $4,000 prize
offered by the Chicago Evening Post
and the New York Times ely lett
his aeroplane In "a fold near South
thorne Park, whence he started sun
day at All p. NJ and departed for
Cleveland The machine viii be ship
ped to New York tomorrow.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
Ric Ere In norfolk.

Norfolk, Va, October l:.-'rhe Ports-
mouth Cotton OIL Refining Company Is
burning, and mammoth tanks contains
ing several thoilsand gallons of oil are
In danger. The tire was discovered ON
the third floor OF the lir.lin huildtn@ at
/. O'Clock this morning. This building
In certain to be destroyed, ana Aremen
of the flames to adjoining buildinnA
and oil taniSns 8
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
ALL HOPE ABANDONED
Entombed Miners behind a Thousand
Feet OF Debris.

THtomhed Miners Dehin0 ThOusnnd
Feet OF Debris.
!, stagkville. Col, October ll.--Report-
ING damaga to remote workings or the
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company's
mine far wider in extent than an
tlclpated Immediately after Saturday
nlgh's explosion. q shift of rescuers.
Headed by state Mine Inspector Jones
emerged Tonight from the mine. To
night, entombed miners are still he-
hind 1000 feet of entry way, piled
high with broken timbers and thou
sands of tons of debris. dislodged by
the terrific blast. All hope has been
abandoned of finding life within the
mlne. Only eleven bodies have been
faund thus far. se
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12
s4s.4o TO CALIFORNIA,

Via washington Sunset Route, Dates In
October Through Tourist Sleeping Cars
conducted. Berth, 1900, s. y,
BURGESS. tD, y, A.. $40 Y, Man street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-12

CONTINUED on Second Page,)
The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1910-09-23
Baptist Sunday School.

Next Sunday, the 25th inst,
is the promotion day of the Bap-
tist Sunday school. The teach
ers and officers Of the Sunday
school are requested to be at the
church promptly at 9:30 a. m.
and every pupil and member of
the Sunday school is requested
to be there promptly at 9:45 am.
Do not fail to be on hand prompt
ly as it is necessary that every
pupil and teacher and officer to
be there next Sunday. There
will be some special music and
reading selections. Now you
may miss something by not be-
ing on hand promptly.
j. G. HUNT, Supt.
The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1910-09-23

the professors who were in
charge Of the registration, and
afterward the rest of the faculty.
He expressed desire that the
day would come when the stu.
dents could look back and be
proud of the fact that they had
been among the first who had
registered at the Normal. We'll
try to make it worthy of the best
there is in you. u' In addressing
the young people of Canyon. the
president said, 1T is a mighty
poor boy or girl who has good
health and can't get an educa-
ton He set before the audi
ence the advantage Of the Nor
NAL and urged those not in
school should take advantage of
it. The only failure in life is
not to make the best quality out
of the stuff of which we are
made. =