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Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1910-02-24
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS

A new lot of silverware at Pobst's.
S. II. WingO, of Tiptop, was in the
city yesterday.
Henry S. Bowen, of wittens Mills.
was in town yesterday.
VIM. Pierce has accepted a position
with Jaekson's drug store.
The banks of this city closed Monday
in honor of Washington's birth day.
r. G. Chapman returned Sunday
from New York and other Eastern
cities.
!, Ewing Crockett, treasurer of Wythe
county was visiting relatives in town
last Monday.
Mrs. Dan Lynch and Mrs. Will Cor
rell, of Thompson Valley, were visitors
in town this week.
Marie, the little daughter of Mr.. AND
Mrs Charles Smythers, of Hickman, is
very Ill with pneumonia.
Mrs. Isaac Dodi and daughter. jamie,
Oh Graham, attended the Chapman
walker wedding yesterday.
Boy er & Co. have a first-class line OF
Mems Furnishings. The correct
things at the right price.
J: R. Laird has a new advertisement
IN tins weeks issue, offering some at
tractlve bargains in real estate.
Ice cream and cake will be served in
me high School chapel after the "Old
Songs Concert" tomorrow night.
Watch Pobst's window March 26th.
Don t forget the date, you will see
something that will surprise you.
Have you seen a robin vet? One of
our Oldest inhabitants claims this is the
hrst February he recalls not having seen
robin to date. Have you?
The winter seems to be letting nm =,
little and it would be a good time To
buy some queensware, glassware. etc
Po0st will treat you right
Mrs: v. L. Sexton, of Graham. at
tended the Chapman Walker wedding
mere on yesterday, and will remain sew
eral days visiting relatives.
Colonel c. L. Kidd, the well known
travelling man from Bristol, is a guest
at the Jetfersonville Hotel this week.
Col; Kidd is a member of Gov. Mann's
staff.
Mrs. Mary O'Keeffe returned from
Williamson yesterday. She was accom-
panied by her daughter-in-law. Mrs.
Wharton O'Keeffe, who will remain her
guest for some time.
I. K. Sterling, of Graham, and Miss
Minnie Chambers, of Bluefeld were
married in Bluefield on last SATURDAY.
night by Rev. T. S. Hamilton. They
will reside in Graham.
A telegram from Barnes Gillesnie
states that his mother, Mrs. George w
Gillespie, who is i'll at UmatiIla. Flori.
da, shows signs of continued improve
ment, and that her condition is much
better.
After the ''Old Songs Concert on
tomorrow night visit the High Scboo
chapel The ladies who have the con.
cert In charge will serve ice cream anc
cake. The proceeds are for the benefit
of the library.
Alonzo, the two-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. j. W. Hendricks, of Graham.
died last Friday evening and was buried
IN the West Graham cemetery SUNDAY
afternoon. Funeral services were con.
quoted by the Rev. L. M. Cartright.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1910-02-24
"An Army mHls.n

IAN Army Mule" new serial story
by Charles Miner Thompson, began in
the February 10th issue Of The Youths
Companion of Boston. The title of Il
IS suggested by the blind and reckless
obstinacy of the old soldier who is its
principal character. His mulishness
involves Lin and those about him in a
succession of the most mystifvino and
disI ressing complications.
Sample copies of The Companion, in
GLIDING the issue containing the FIRST in
stalment of this extraordinary story.
Will be sent upon request to any one
who mentions this paper.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1910-02-24
To the Ladies

We will give Hair Goods Demon
StTatiOn in our Millinery Department
from $50 to 4:3O on Tuesday,
March 1St.
A demonstration of the new
styles in Hair Dressing will be
given.
All ladies invited.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
THE TARIFF ON HOSIERY
Manufacturers Resolution Com
mends Representative Payne.
SAME FOREIGN COMPETITION
consumer Gets Better Goods at
Old Price, It Is Asserted
Strike Insurance Urged.

ph;,sdeIphia. MAY &-At to-day's session
of the convention of the National Associa-
tior of Hosiery and Underwear Manufact-
urers a resolution was adopted commencing
REPRESENTATIVE Serene E. Payne, Of New
York. for his tariff work In the House OF
REPRESENTATIVES, This action followed the
rea adtns of the report OF the LEGISLATIVE
committee OF the association by Z IL
Brown. of Yonkers, n. Y Mr. Brown oe-
clared that Mr. Payne and Representative
Ioaeph W Fordney, of the sth Michigan
Tsstrict had given the committee much
announcement
"T- nothing had been done TO protect
orr interests" said the report conditions
would have been worse than they are to-
day.
.aThe increase in the tariff as 1t affects
hosiery does not cut foreign competition. II
merely allows US the difference in the cost
of production here and abroad we
promised no increase In the price to the
consumers and we have made no higher de-
mands from them for hosiery. The con-
sumner to-day is getting more Value TOT
his money than ever before, and our goods
are better than the German manufacture.
A nsper on Strike Insurance, prepared
nv Frederick T Crichton, of the Employ
ers' Indemnity Company, of West virginia
declared that in the last thirty years the
loss to manufacturers Of this country
through strikes has been s159.ooooW NO
reference was made to the recent sympathy
strike in this city, during which many OF
the textile mills were temporarily closed
Such loss. the convention was informed
could never be regained. The keen COM
petition against the manufacturer has no
pity on him because he is entangled IN
Ia bor trouble. and he therefore loses his
trade ard customers to others
Strike insurance was advised as the only
remedy. II was said to have lessened
strikes abroad and to be recognized by
Ia Dor organizations as point in the. en-
ployer's favor.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
INSURGENTS AND FOOD PRICES
Former Have Joined the Importers
Saws Congressman Kennedy.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

TBy Telegraph TO The Tribune
Youngstown. Ohio. May 2.-Respond1ns
to a resolution adopted by the Ama1ga-
mated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin
Workers asking suspension of tariff duties
on foodstuffs, Congressman James Ken
nedy defed critics of the tariff and the in
surgents'' in the Republican party to-day
and blamed 10 the greed of importers fail
ure of the tariff changes to effect reduc-
tons In the prices Of necessities.
mo duty on foodstuffs was raised; duties
on many articles of food were lowered he
said. Beef and pork were reduced % per
cent and everything else in the line Of food
stuffs. except -four, potatoes and eggs. was
reduced But. strange to say, the prices
have gone up. You are paying the differ
ence to the importers, who. instead of low
ering prices. simply are pockettng the addi-
tional profit These reductions on foodstuffs
were forced into the bill by the so-called
Insurgents of the Middle West. They have
ioined the importers in demanding still an
other revision downward. on everything ex-
cept barley. wheat and beef, which they
have TO sell"
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
CALLS UNIONS DEGRADING
DR.. Eliot Addresses Unitarians-
A. F, of l.. Not Indorsed.

Boston May 2.-Labor unions degrade
human character, according to Charles W.
Eliot, president emeritus Of Harvard Uni
versity. who spoke tonight at the annual
public meeting of the American Unitarian
Association. The meeting was held in
fremont Temple, in connection with the
eighty-fifth annual convention of the as
sociation. DIR. Eliot's subject was THE
Wise Direction of Church Activities Toward
Social Welfare His discussion was of an
academic nature. Toward the end he con-
sidered collectiveness supplanting individ-
uafism, and, declaring that the regulation
of output as demanded by labor organfza-
tions illustrated an individual right sup
planted he said that labor unions by virtue
of such practices. inevitably deteriorated
and degraded human character
The American Federation of Labor failed
of Endorsement in a resolution TO appoint
fraternal delegates to the national conven-
tions of various social organizations. On
motion of the Rev. G.. G. Mills, of Water
town, the federation was eliminated as one
to which to send delegates, on the grounds
of ''its crimes against the courts and its un-
American idea of closed shops
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26

dent The judges are TO be appointed in
stead of elected
The bill. Mr.. olmsted said. went much
further toward representative government
for the Porto Ricans than did Mr.. Roose-
Welt In his speech four years ago. II ex-
tended full American citizenship TO the
Porto Ricsns. he said. Instead of an un-
limited franchise IL restricted the right TO
vote to those who could read or write or
owned property paid a poll tax. The
Health Department was the important new
feature Of the civil government. he added,
and the need to deal with the hookworn
disease called for active work by the pro-
posed department
An extension of one year was granted
70 the Alaska Short Line Railroad to be-
gin building its $50 miles of road across
Southwest Alaska from Cooks Inlet to
Anvik by a bill passed.
Bills were passed to provide railroad
IN the Hawaiian Islands and to build in
Nome, Alaska, q house of detention for
persons suspected to being insane.
Consideration of the sundry civil bill
Will be resumed tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
LAND WITHDRAWAL BILL
Administration Measure To Be
Reported to Senate.

Washington, May 2.-An administration
bill. dealing with the withdrawal Of public
lands, has been amended by Senator Snoot
with the authority Of the Committee on
Public Lands. and viii probably be report
ed this week. Senator Nelson. chairman
of the committee. has promised to do all
he can to further prompt consideration of
the bill, and it is believed that II will be
taken Up as soon as the railroad bill is out
of the way.
The bill authorizes the President to with
draw temporarily from settlement location.
sale or entry any public lands and reserve
them for water power sites, irrigation,
classiica ton of lands or other public pur-
poses. Except as applies to coal. oil, gas
and phosphate lands, they are to be open
TO occupation and purchase Bona fde oc-
cupants of oil or gas lands who at the time
of withdrawal are prosecuting work lead
ing to discovery OF oil or gas are not to be
affected by any such order. SO long as such
occupants continue in prosecution Of the
work
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
TROUBLE AT CULEBRA CUT
snde Raises Serious Problem
for Canal Engineers.

aSningron, May G.-The engineers on
= Fsnsrna Canal are facing serious sit
-suon n the handling of the -Culebra
This consists Of two million cubic
N-us of material which has been moving
ne cut since the work Of excavation
gan The movement has been grad ual.
- several buildings have already been
-1'oo owing 20 the cr1m bling OF the foun-
--si'ls' and II is feared that the postoffice.
-'nolse hotel and several dwellings will
70 90. The engineers apprehend no
-01s loss of life or property. but what
e11 the slide VIII have on work on the
- Is matter OF conjecture weekly
h-slecuon OF az buildings on the slide has
psen ordered
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
NEW LAW FOR PORTO RICO
Bill Granting Citizenship consid
cred by House.
r,-,, r.. T~;L,,,,. rur~,,,

From Ihe Irioune burean1
Washington. May 3-The Olnsted bill
granting citizenship to Porto Ricans and
to provide civil government for the ISL
and was considered in the House to-day.
Despite the fact that It is of prime i'm
portance TO complete consideration of the
sundry civil bill to-day was calendar
Wednesday, and the House was prohfb-
tied from continuing consideration of the
more important measure. Representative
Olmsted occupied most Of the afternoon in
explaining the bill. It confers citizenship
on the people Of Porto Rico collectively.
The other important provisions are the
creation of a Department of Health and
Department of Agriculture. Commerce and
Labor. The Senate Is to be composed of
thirteen members, five Of whom are to be
elected and eight appointed by the Presi-
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
start FOR ARCTIC JUNE s
Harry Whitney and Paul R.ainey VIII
Hunt for a Year.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribun.

New Haven May A-Plans were an
nounced tonight by Harry Whitney, Of this
city. and Paul Rainey, OF New York, for
their hunting trip in the Arctic regions.
They will start from this city June and
20 TO Boston. where they will buy sup
plies for q year. They have engaged the
old seal steamer Boethic for the trip. The
boat will be commanded by Captain Bart
lett Of the Pesry expedition. Whttnev and
Rainev will leave Boston about June 20. for
Sydney, Cape Breton Island where the
boat now is They will leave Sydney for the
Far North about June 26 Whitney says
that the trip is to hunt hig game. He re-
fuses TO discuss the story that he will seek
Cooks records He will be gone a year.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
6ROWTH OF COMMERCE
Increases in Exports and I'm
ports for Ten Months.

~SAihston, May 35.-Incrsases IN the
-, exports OF merchandise from and the
g imports into the United States in the
zen months Of the current fiscal year,
:, IN pared with the corresponding period
preceding year. are shown by figures
~. lre1eo oy the Bureau Of Statistics Sim
Increases in total exports and imports
-, Slo"n for april. 1910. as compared with
70. 'ei cnanoiss exports increased IN the
- l--o'ltns from 81 ~ 6s 7s7 10 slaS6. go 10
ss- ne imports from s.n7l, ,Is4 $50 10 81, as
-. n april the increase II exports uas
&C.. - $40 70 slss ce7 .s-s. and u in rpor.s
s---'ls7,575 70 slss s.7.s.A
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26

VALUABLE DEAD HORSE - The
WAYS and Means Committee in solemn con-
clave debated for two hours to-day the
advisability Of paving for z dead horse. and
finally agreed TO report bill appropriatfng
g. .ooo for that purpose It appears that &.
constituent Of Representative Smith. OF
Texas. brought a horse which he valued at
81 900 into this country for exhibition pur-
poses and gave = bond to the Treasury
Oepartnent for the value of the animal, in
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
THE EDAyINWASHINGTON

7 lieu of paying tariff thereon said horse to
| be deported within q year when the bond
would be returned But the horse died.
Then the importer was threatened with
| forfeiture of the bond He proposed TO
| exhume the dead equine and export him,
but the customs authorities decided that
| this would not comply with the law AND
! that he must forfeit the amount of the
bond. Under these circumstances the i'm
porter appealed to Representative Smith.
| and he in turn appealed to the Ways and
Means Committee. with the result that q
bill appropriating s,o0O, to be paid to the
customs authorities in lieu of the bond OF
Mr. Smiths constituent. was ordered IA
vorably reported
NEW YORK BRIDGES-Pursuan to
arrangements made by Representatives Oh
colt and Calder. Nelson P. Lewis, chief en-
gineer Of the New York Board of Estimate
and Apportionrent. will appear before the
Interstate Commerce Commission tomorrow
TO explain the improvements the city desires
to make In the way of bridging certain
streams within the limits of greater New
York. and which the Root bill was designed
TO permit. Mr.. Roots bill granted to all
municipalities the privilege of bridging
vided such bridges were approved by the
army engineers. The Senate passed the bill,
but the House committee thought Ii mad
visable to grant such power to all cities,
indicating however willingness to enact
such special legislation as may be needed
by New York City. Mr.. Lewis will tell the
committee tomorrow just what is needed for
the proposed improvements, and Representa-
tives Olcott, Goulden and Calder will pre-
sent arguments. after which il fE expected
that adequate legislation will be framed and
reported
GENERAL HUMIDITY-A new insur-
gent has appeared in Washington, and he Is
designated by Professor Moore, chief of the
Weather Service, as General Humidity"
Whether the newcomer will promote or hin
DER the Presidents legislative programme is
probiematical, but that he will, If he re-
mains here. expedite the adjournment of
Congress is practically certain. He has al
ready produced degree of discomfort which
has made every member long TO get away.
the Capitol in the last two days has been
When can we get away? or, When can
we ADJOURN With the railroad bill passed.
IL is probable that the Senate will take up
the sundry civil bill, and the general de-
fcency bill may follow. provided it has then
come from the House. It is certain that
when the appropriation bills are all passed
nothing can hold the members of Congress
in town, and adjournment will follow i'm
n1ediiateiy G. C. II.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26

PAUFEEs MAY APPEAL-If legislation
reported favorebly TO the House to-day is
finally enacted the strange spectacle Of z
paupcr. aided by attorneys furnished by
the courts. appearing before the Supreme
Court OF the United States may be pre-
sented- Under existing law q pauper may
have his day in court, but If the decision is
against him he cannot appeal. Representa-
tive Webb. of North Carolina appeared IN
the role OF champion Of the pauper. and
introduced the bill favorably reported to-
day. Mr. Webb says the states have set
the example OF generosity to paupers, and
his argument along that line prevailed with
the Judiciary Committee
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26

ANOTHER NEW YORK JUDGE.-B.,
resentative Calder obtained from the .Ju-
olclary Committee to-day a favorable re-
port on his bill providing an additional
Judge for the Eastern District of New
york which includes Long Island and
staten Island Mr. Calder made an effec-
tive argument before the committee. He
showed the members that salaries amount
ing to $4,000 are paid TO state and mu-
nlcipal judges in this district. whereas the
United States contented itself with single
judge AT salary Of ss,oao year. He
asserted that there Is more admiralty law
practice in this district than in any other
IN the country. and declared that business
suffers seriously by the delay in litigation
resulting from the inevitable crowding of
the docket.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26

BOUNDARY TREATY REPORTED
The Committee on Foreign Relations con-
tidered the latest Canadian boundary treaty
this morning. and ordered a favorable re-
port which was made this afternoon in
executive session The treaty was not rati-
ned. however. as it is desired TO allow suf
hcient time TO elapse 10 permit the people
IN the territory affected TO communicate
with the Senate If the provisions of the
convention are not satisfactory to them.
Little doubt is expressed that the provis-
ions of the treaty will meet with the ap-
proval Of all reasonable people. and II is
expected that it will be ratified in the not
distant future
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
THE WINDSOR

ELIZABETRTOWN. n Y
A modern hotel in the most beautiful sec
ton OF the Adirondacks. Rooms en- suite with
private bath Orchestra Golf links. Oficial
hotel A G. A. and A A. A. Large Garage
illustrated booklet application
ORLANDO KELLOGG & SON
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
THE KITTaIINNY

The leading hotel at Delaware Water Gac.
Pa Main hotel now open Every cOnvsnisncs
and amusement Saddle horses and instructors
Write for booklet showing hotel. auto maps.
@ FRANK COPE.
THE KITTATINNY - not connected with
anv other hotel at the Water Gap.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26

CIVIL PENSION LIST-The President
mas given the employees Of the government
permission to petition Congress to enact
some legislation providing for civil pen
sion list 10 be maintained by deductions
from the salaries Of the employees, but the
government TO make good the deficiency of
the hrst few years. Secretary MacVeseh
Is the leader of the sentiment in the cabf-
net Tor civil pension list, but the argu-
ments which the Secretary has made to
ms colleagues have converted practically
all Of them They are all to a greater or
less extent embarrassed by the presence
Of superannuated employees. nanv of whom,
nave done excellent work and whom they
are unwilling ruthlessly to discharge. and
yet they realize that the economy for
which the President is so anxious cannot be
without getting rid of the dead
wood.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
DEER's HEAD Inn.

= Inn
In the Heart OF the Adirondacks.
Eiixabethfown. y. V
Famed for heslthfui and invizoratfnx
climate. No malaria, Station for mem
bers OF a. 4. y, A c. A. and T. C. a
Large garage. Finest golf course in
mountains Open June ] TO Nov IS
Booklets p. p STETSON Prop.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-26
tBy Telegraph to Tn. Tr;,,,,s +,

washington. May %.
iAhltF IN THE CAMPAIGN -F,ror,
several quarters the President Is being ad-
Tlsed that the most effective rne,hod of
meeting the Democratic onrvo~,.,,r a, .ha
coming campaign viii be with an out-snd-
out defence of the Payne tariff law. Rem
resentative Kennedy and Senator Dick Of
Ohio. sought to impress this view on .he
President today, saying that the ,sri1 will
be the chief issue in the R,,ckave State
and nothing win prove more erractive than
10 nsht the Democrats on the old ground
OF protection versus free trade .s-he peo-
PIE OF Ohio are beginning to see tbrorph
the mudslfngtng." said Mr.. Kennedy ..and
believe If We make the tsr,e ,be ,zsue
and night the Democrats on that we will
win In canter. frorn Massachusetts also
comes the report that some of the people
fear the President will not continus tn
stand up for the tariff OF course. from,
the Mfoole West come quite different re-
PORTS eno II is declared that the most
popular achievement in that section will
De the creation of the Tariff Board and the
appropriation for the investigation of costs
OF production here and abroad. The no.
h1ceI proEnosdcators have recently adopt
90 q new tack and are predicting RepubIi-
can victory with more confidence than thew
nave displayed for some time although II is
oiflcuit TO determine whethe- Iney are
"hlstlng to keep their courage I'D or
really are encouraged
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-16
and credits and merchandise

moneys and credits and merchandise
items.
The returns made by the assessor
amount to S1,706,625, which, as equal
ICED by the city board of equalize tion,
totals $1,S46,S89. The increase shown
in the total is $15S,3S0.
About $4,000 extra will be placed
on the assessment roll this year I'M
der the item of moneys and credits,
much Of which was not previously as
sessed. Merchandise was increased
about $4,000.
Two-t thirds OF all the city assessment
is converted to the city for school
and city purposes, and the one-third of
the total goes to the county and state.
Cities of Moth Dakota are taxed
bout 40 per cent of valuation of prop
erty while the county is taxed about
20 per cent. A plan is now on foot
to remedy the present law and several
members of the city board of equaIi-
cation have been asked to appear be-
fore the county board of equalization
during it's present session to
offer suggestions toward the ameliora-
ton of the existing conditions.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-16
SCHOOL EXHIBITS
At STATE FAIR
EVERY SCHOOL CHILD IN NORTH
DAKOTA IN THE GRADED
SCHOOL WILL HAVE oPPoRTU-
NIFTY TO COMPETE FOR A PRIZE
AT THE EXHIBITION.

The educational department of the
North Dakota State fair which opens
Monday. July Is, for the exhibit or
work done by the school children of
North Dakota and Clay county, Mimi,
is expected to be one the most interest
ing of the big show. Mony of the
schools from over the state will have
examples Of their work on display.
1t is known that the Cass county
schools in particular will shine in this
line.
The rules governing this exhibit are
such that only schools and school pu-
pills up to and including the high
school Of each town and city may
compete for the prizes offered. Schools
may enter only one exhibit under each
entry number, and these entries must
be made in the name Of the pupil at
the same time designating the school
which such pupil is or has been at
tending.
There are prizes for the map of
North Dakota; for the best relief map
of the state inplastic material; prizes
for the best collection of North Da-
kota soils, mineral rocks and woods;
prizes for the best example of mech
anical drawing, and three prizes for
the best landscape in water colnrs
from imagination or quotation; prizes
for the best composition, for the best
exhibit Of grasses of the state, for
photographs of the most attractive