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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02

effected and plans made for the
launching of the new organization.
John L. Ppinney, of Cincinnati, who
originated the idea of league base
ball in the towns of this section, was
elected President and Treasurer, and
authorized TO appointsa Secretary OF
the league. 1t was agreed to make
the league six-team organization,
and the towns included are Hunting
ton. Charleston, Parkersburg, Mont
gomery Ashland-C -Catettsburg and
Point Pleasant-Galllpolis. The latter
two teams will be twin city organlza-
tions. The applications of Ironton and
Marietta for franchises were refused.
The season will be started on May 8
and 12O-game schedule was decided
upon. Committees on Schedules and
Rules were appointed and the reports
of the committees will be made to-
morrow, when another meeting OF the
Directing will be held.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02

itcal effect during presidential
campaign.
The tariff has not been revised
been practiced. Public mlsmanage-
ment has not gone out of fashion.
There is still discomfort, and 1t is now
both the inalienable right and duty of
the press and public to stand up, take
notice. and protest
Nor Is this press confined only to
the Sensational press" or this public
only to the "sensationalists''-o par
tisans that now find themselves in line
to exclaim with varied degrees of self
satisfaction: II told you So"
the contrary there is a sensa-
tional Aldrich giving panoramic
views of a s3O0,0OO.00O leak, sensa-
tional investigating committees re-
vealing finds of colossal graft a sem
sational CLAWS, sensational Bal
linger and sensatioal grabbing of
public domains and sensational Re-
publicans sensationally expressing in
dividual opinions, and back of these
sensations and sensationalists-if it
pleases you to so tag them-is a
press priting the news with perth
nent editorial comments that must
perforce of rejecting a sensational
condition likewise be sensational
Under this pressure from within
and without what else, other than Mr..
Taft complains of, can he expect, or
rather, using his own words whX
shouldn't 1t be hard on his part, or
upon the part of the public. to ov-
ercome the feeling that perhaps he
cough to begin all over again."-Co-
lumbus News.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02

Quaker Oats is the best Of all foods;
1t is also the cheapest. Wsen such
men as Prof. Fisher OF Yale University
and Sir James Crichton Browne,
Ii. D.-F.R.S. Of London spend the
best parts Of their lives in studying
the great question of the nourishing
and strengthening qualities of different
foods, II is certain that their advice is
absolutely safe to follow.
Professor Fisher found in his ex-
periments for testing the strength and
endurance of athletes that the meat
eaters we're exhausted long before the
men who were fed on such food as
Quaker Oats. The powers of endur-
ance OF the non-meat eaters were
about eight times those of the meat
eaters.
Sir James Crichton Browne SAYS
eat more oatmeal, eat plenty Of il and
eat it frequently. 50
Buy II in the regular l0c package, or
the large size family package at Csc.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
THE SO-CALLED
SPANISH SWINDIE.'' ~

The Department of State, at Wash.
ington, has received a report from the
American Consul General at Barcelo.
ma, Spain, In regard to the band of
swindlers operating in various towns
and cities in Spain, who make a prac
tice Of writing to persons in the Unit
ed States respecting the Imprisonment
of a relative and the guardianship OF
a child
The Consul General states that the
alleged prisoner generally describes
himself as a political prisoner from
Cuba; he is at the point of death
and has but one friend-the prison
priest--through whose good offices h,
Is enabled TO smuggle an occasional
letter out of the prison fort
The prisoner is rich. He has for
tune in cash on deposit In the United
States. but the certificate of deposit
is concealed in a secret receptacle of
his valise; the valise itself has been
taken possession of by the court OF
Carthagena, which tried and condemn
ed him. and will be held until the prls
oner or his representative has salts
fed the costs of thee trial. The prls
oner has an only daughter; dying IN
his prison, his soles thought is of his
beloved offspring lie has no friend
or relative in Spain to whose care he
can commit her. In this emergency
his thoughts turn to the distant rela
tive In the United States whom he has
never seen and of whom he knows
only through hearsay or the family
tree. Will the distant relative assume
the guardianship of the darling daugh
ter. and the darling daughters fortune
of about $4,000? II the distant rela'
tive accepts the trust one-fourtn OF tn
prisoners entire fortune will be the
material reward. The good priest viii
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
INDIAN FORCES
ARE DISPERSED

Calcutta, Morch 2.--Belated re-
ports today from Jagdalpur say the
small police force there, aided by
troops with machine guns. Succeeded
in scatteging several Thousand OF
poorly armed native Insurgents who
were besieging the city, after sew
eral lively skirmishes In which many
were killed.
/ The insurgents scattered through
out the province and are reported
engageing in wild revel and plumb
er. 1t is practically impossible to
suppress the outbreak, owing to its
wide range and the inaccessible nat
ure of the territory infested.
Europeans are not believed I'm
danger, as the uprising Is not against
British rule, but against the tyranny
of the local rajah. The removal OF
that official has been ordered In the
hope of placating the natives,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
Do NOT LIKE
UNCLE SAM
Spanish Honduras is Miffed
Because of Zelaya
Affair.
BY United Press Wire.

Tegucigalpa. Spanish Honduras.
March 1.-Sentiment' against the
United States has reached such a
point in Honduras that the. rejecting
Of the proposed Morgan railroad. 70
announced as almost certain Con-
gress has been in session almost two
months but practically nothing has
been done owing to the deadlock oh
the questions of the attitude 10 hc
taken towards the United States,
Several concessions to Americans
were introduced in congress Monday
for ratification, but such a storm OF
protest was raised that they were
quickly Withdrawn.
The anti-Amerlcan demonstration
is entirely due to the attitude Of
the United States towards the Zelayan
government I'm Nicaragua. the radi-
cal members of congress and the
natives fearing that the same at
'tltude will be shown toward them. All
news of the progress of the revolution
In Nicaragua Is strictly censored, with
the result that the feeling against the
United States is growing daily.
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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02

that the laws lie faithfully executed"
. Fortunately Mr.. Taft has made II
possible for the Supreme Court TO
pass upon this grave question and
IT'D define the power of the Federal
lfpyeprfment to prosecute political
'dfscussion.. The World thanks him
for this action and praises the service
that he has rendered to American
institutions. II Will now be deter
mined by the highest court In the
Nation whether the press is to he n
creature of the President. subject to
has passion, prejudice and power of
whether II is to remain free, as II
has been for more than a century,
under the restrictive laws of each
State, and fully responsible under
those laws. both civilly and criminal
ly, for all its acts.--New York World.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
PRESIDENT TAFT AND THE
NEWSPAPER CRITIC.

when the newspapers arc
prone 10 crlticise, and sometimes
unite In hammering your admin
istrauon' treating it sometimes
with contemptuous disdain and
sometimes with patronizing
friendship, 1t is hard to over
come the feeling that perhaps
you ought to begin all over
again"
1t does not require the aid of a tel
escope TO locate in the foregoing
most recent public utterance of Pres
ident Taft his deep-seated aversion TO
that fashion of criticism that steps on
individual toes. Criticism is not to
his liking, evidently.
1t is not the. newspaper that Is
finding fault except as spokesman for
the people-for an awakened consti-
tuency heretofore surfeited with
promises, none, or few of which, have
been faithfully carried out.
II was not the newspaper that,
during the presidential campaign of
1908, erected rainbows of hope and
arches of great possibilities over
what would and what wouldn't hap
pen If Mr.. Taft were elected presi-
dent, nor has the newspaper since his
inauguration Intentionally collaborat-
ed in removing from these bows and
arches the bunting. gilt and glitter
and revealing bare facts, bare truths
and the invisible placard inscribed;
"Stung again"
This undesirable climax--not a
new one-is not the unexpected
brought about, or unfeelingly led up
to, by a sensational press. or because
of lack of journalistic charity, but
the ever inevitable climax of unfuI-
filled impossible promises and predic-
tions sprung for obviously mere pol
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
THE FOOD BILLS

The fun findings or the legislative
committee which has been 'investigat
ing the rise in food prices have not
yet been made public. but some meas
ure of the revelations made before IL
can be interpreted from the nature of
the bills which the committee is to
introduce.
Chief among these bills will DO
that which proposes the regulation
of cold storage plants. Where manipu.
lation has been possible 1t has been
through the power of these plants to
market food kept for indefinite period :
The warehouses have become very
necessary agents for providing food
stuffs through the unproductiva
months. They cannot be done. away
with or sneered into bankruptcy. The
public has reason to he extremely
grateful to the men who devised the
processes of refrigeration and studied
their capacity for preserving food
But this apparatus and this capacity
have been abused. They have given
opportunity for manipulation, for the
development of corners In the ncces /.
stiles Of life. fors,,t the, forming. Of
combinations and trade agreements =
and the squeezing of the consumer
though perhaps the game" has not
been worked in Ohio as In other
states The law can put the plant
owner Is upon q fixed basis of fair
dealing. 1t can protect the public
against the sale of food stored too
long and maintain a healthy com
petition in the markets,
The other bills are subordinate 10
this. one provides for the sale of
dry food by weight, thus making a
policy which has been adopted by the
larger cities in force everywhere. In
spectlon Of weights and measures al
80 would be put under state regulation
according to the provisions of an
other bill. The suggestion of cores
pondence school I'm farming is, per
haps too novel to gain either legisla-
tive approval or public support. Yet
II may be altogether feasible. More
daring projects in paternalism have
proved successful ~
Beyond mere regulation and In
spection is the need OF encouraging
production. The consumption of eight
leading farm products increased 1873;
per cent i'm the ten years from 1891
to 1907 but their production increas-
ed only 3,4S per cent. 1t is doubtful
If any law-making Whatsoever couli
bring these statistics into concord
Their harmony can only be gained by
such bettered conditions, which will
keep those trained IT, agriculture upon
the farm and by the spread of the
knowledge of scientific tillage.- Tole.
do Blade.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
March 2 In American History.

1769-De Witt Clinton, statesman,
I born; died 1928. For his advocacy
of the Erie canal Clinton was
{. elected governor of New York in
1917.
1793-Sam Houston. hero of Tennessee
and Texas, born near Lexington,
% Va; died 1868.
1902-Colonel Francis Wayland Parker,
noted educator and reformer, died;
born 1887.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
ABOUT MARRIAGE

4 There appears TO be tendency
these days TO put off the question OF
Marriage until one has reached tine
age which might well be called the
'sage of indiscretion."
fDecrepit bachelors totter to the al
tar to exchange the VOWS of matri-
mony with acrid spinters where once
Two youthful lovers stood.
1T has been said, with reason per-
heps, that the tendency to postpone
marriage has grown up with the in
creased cost of living and the desire
Of the man to attain financial inde-
pendence before requesting a woman
u share his lot with him.
but there Is another reason.
Elm these days no man Is so old at
aay given age as his father was be-
fare him. Today the young man of
Il is looking backward rather than
forward. He is more engaged in re-
3eting the good times of his college
days than in mapping out his future.
fNothing tends more to the waking
althe responsibility in young man
rkere than marriage.
xIt is the natural order Of things
that every man should take under
i&s protection and care one woman
For her he worke for her he plans
and for her he lives
ITO continue living alone until one
"a past middle age is criminal care
l6ssness.
tYour weiltgroomed, well-fed, we'll
i$ed bachelor of so may impress yol
az one who Is leading useful life
III may be a cog in that great ma
chine flnown as the world of com
n{erce. He may be an eminent mem
bfr of the bar or leading member
of the medical profession. But III
his disregarded the greatest law o
nature.
3Marrying late in life Is decided
nHstake. II ls shown by the records
of the divorce courts.
Zone marries In youth because on'
feels the need of kindred spri
a his little journey to the grave
zone marries in old age through
v1iim or wheedling
Ut is given TO man to love and liv'
byt at once. DO II now.-columbu
Ckizcn.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
COUNTY AUDITOR.

4, EDITOR MIRRoR:-At the earn
est solicitation of many friends.
hereby announce that my name will
be presented to the Democratic voters
of Marion county at the primaries, TO
be held May II, 1910, as candidate
for the nomination for county auditor
A lifelong resident of the county,
III 8. II. DELONG.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
FOR COUNTY SURVEYOR.
PEARL X. NIEARS

announces himself as candidate for
County Surveyor of Marion County,
-, ,N
subject to the decision of the Repub-
lean voters at the
EPrimary Election May 18th, 1910.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.

| From noon today until noon tomor-
row. Sun sets 5;4S. rises 6:27; moon
rises 1910 a. m; midnight, planet Mer-
tury at aphelion, farthest from sun;
Mars disk 0.901 of full orb; suns dec.
1ination Z degrees south Of celestial
equator.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02

AEDITOR MIRROR:-Please an
nounce my name aS candidate for
Treasurer, subject to the decision of
the Democratic voters of Marion
6ounty at the primaries, May 18th,
1910. JOHN ALT
x Larue.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.

EDITOR MIRRoR:-Please an
peunce to the Democratic voters OF
Marion county that my name will
appear on the ticket before the
county primaries on May II, for the
nomination on the Democratic ticket
for county treasurer.
CLAUDE ID. WALTERS.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
CLERK OF COURTS.

EDITOR MIRRoR:-Please an
nounce my name as a candidate for
Clerk of courts, subject to the decision
OF the Democratic voters of the coun-
ty at the coming primaries.
~, CURTIS MORROW.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
Announcements
COUNTY COMMISSIONER,

. EDITOR MIRRCR:-Please an
tounce my name as candidate for
county commissioner subject to the
pleasure of the Democratic voters of
the county to be expressed at the
coming primaries.
WILLIAM l.. cox.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
Sixth Reason
WHY THE BUCKEYE
STATE BUILDING AND
LOAN COMPANY Is THE
SAFEST AND B ES 7
PLACE FOR YOU TO DE-
POSIT YOUR MONEY.

@. Our company has kept down
expenses. Economy, safety and con-
servatism have been the watchwords
OF the company since its organizatio
IL has kept down expenses so as 10
be able to loan ut lowest rates of
interest 10 borrowers and by doing so
secure the best mortgage loans. The
wisdom OF such policy is readily seen.
Assets s3,8OO,OOO. Five per cent paid
on time deposits. Rankin Building,
~ West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio.
ON SAVING MONEY.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02

WHEN sANDOw POS
w ED as A MODEL
In the March Strand Magazine
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02
CAN THIS RE TRIrEp

CAN THIS BE TRUE9
Huntington, w. Va, March 1.-The
first meeting of the Directors of the
Virginia Valley League was held here
honight, at which an Organization was
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-02

Monuments-z1s East Center b.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-24

Think Girl Dementsd.
Theresa Pankowiecz. girl OF ten
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-24
THE STAGE

During the last week OF its Detroit
engagement the Bonstelle company
will undertake a formidable task. the
presenting Of two plays in one week.
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
it will offer the recent Ethel Barry
more success, Lady Frederick" by
w. Somerset Vaughan, and on Thurs
day, Friday, Saturday and Sunday Will
present the New Theater company's
big comedy success, The Cottage IN
the Air" dramatization by Edward
Kncblauch of the clever little Ger
man story, "Priscillas Fortnight"
The first-named play tells a story of
society. being satirical exposition OF
some OF the methods employed by
modern society, smacking In sharp
wit and synonymous humor, while
the latter is a comedy, homely and
rural, charming because of its sweet
simplicity and the quaintness OF its
characters.
Eight real Japanese Geisha girls.
direct from japan. will be the feature
attraction Of the Temple theater pro-
gram of vaudeville next week This is
one of the most unique and attractive
of recent vaudeville importations and
is sure to cause great comment and
curiosity in Detroit Just as 1t has In
New York, Boston and Philadelphia,
where the little Geishas were enter
tanned and feted by society's best.
These girls, with their raven tresses,
slant eyes. olive compilations, and
rich kimonos were chosen for this
tour because OF their particular quail
ifcations to impress western civiliza-
ton with the talent, modesty and
feminine grace of little Nippon. Amy
Ricard and Lester Lonergan, two we'll
known dramatic stars. will also APP
pear on the bill. presenting their
sparkling Irish playlet, AN 1dyl OF
Erin" Templates will welcome the
return of Ben WEIGH, the famous He
brew comedian and character artist,
who is booked for the same bill.
One OF the notable attractions dur
ing September in the Detroit opera
house will be Mrs. Minnie Madden
Fiske, in brilliant revival OF Becky
Sharpe" and a production OF Ibsen's
"Pillars OF Society,"" the engagement
opening Monday evening. Sept. 20.
The central figure In Thackeray's
Vanity Fair" has been one Of Mrs.
Fiske's most remarkable characterize
tons and her acting OF the character
OF Becky Sharpe Is one OF the mo-
mentous records OF the American
stage. The Pillars of Society was
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-24

The New York fire department
plans 10 use automobile fire engines
and trucks.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-24

Afying Illusion act in the Temple this
week. makes this offer of 81 900 10 any
person In the audience who can prove
by demonstration that Mr. Crane
makes use OF more than one woman
in his illusion scene, the "Hindoo Sar-
cophagus" and Glass trunk mystery.
The offer Is made by Mr.. Crane en-
tirely in good faith and without equiv
ocation. II you can show that two
women are used in the sarcophagus
mystery the money Is yours.
It's certainly worth a try, anyway. A
thousand dollars doesn't grow on ev-
cry bush. To be sure, the Wizard
may be reasonably sure you won't
beat him, in making the big offer. but
then there is always a chance.
The wizard" without the aid OF
cabinets or screens Of any sort. places
Miss May Crawford. his lady assist
ant. in the sarcophagus directly be-
fore the eyes OF the audience. The
sarcophagus is elevated from the
stage so that the audience can plainly
see below and above II. Then trunk
mounted on a platform is exhibited.
Plates Of glass are placed In the
trunk and II is locked and moved TO
the footlights. Al the wizard s.
command, Miss Crawford changes her
position from the sarcophagus 10 the
trunk. invisibly and without the trunk
being opened or moved. The lid OF
the trunk is then raised and the
woman is seen reclining in grace
full POSITION behind the glass front.
The act has never yet failed to
bring forth general wonderment and
unstinted applause from the audience.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-24
Children CRY
FOR FLETcHER'S
G a STO RIA
COURT IS ASKED TO MAKE
MAN STAY FROM CHURCH
Expelled Members, Deacons say, Per-
slsts In Attending Service to the
Annoyance Of Others.

KANSAS CITY, Kan, Aug. Go
Few men In these degenerate days
are SO set" in their habit OF attend
ing church that the law must be in
voked to stop them, but that Is what
happened to William V. Jones, OF Kan
sas City, Kan. A petition was filed In
court asking that Jones be restrained
from attending the Armourdale Bap-
list church.
The action was brought In the name
OF Lewis b. Major and others" dea.
cons OF the church. The petition de-
clares that Jones, who was expelled
from the church in September. 1909
persists In attending services and, by
facial grimaces and noises" annoy
ing the congregation.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-24

questions, the aldermanic candidates
are asked II they would favor the sub
mission 10 the people at the earliest
possible moment" OF the Des Moines
commission plan OF government, or II
they would vote for the adoption oil
the Boston plan. which provides for a
common council OF nine members
elected at large and, with the mayor
having absolute control OF the annual
budget. 1t is thought the league is
preparing 10 recommend the adoption
OF the Des Moines plan.
Peter Kujawa, No. 313 Grandy-ave.,
is q candidate for one OF the Demo
cratic nominations for alderman in the
Eleventh ward on municipal owner
ship and civil service platform and
seems to have strong support. Mr.
Kuiawa came 10 this country from
Russia In 1873 and greatly impaired
his health ia his efforts 10 get ahead
In the world. For the past 10 years
he has been Identified with the life
insurance business in Detroit. He was
connected with the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Co. for nearly Ia years and
for the last year-and-a-half has rep
resented the John Hancock Mutual
Life. of Boston. Mr.. Kutawa Is man
OF sterling character and an excellent
citizen.
The name OF Charles II. Culver, Re
publican candidate for nomination as
state senator in the fourth district,
was inadvertently left of the list OF
candidates printed in The Times Tues
day. Mr.. Culver Is doing some very
quiet work and has a host OF friends
pulling for him. He is editor OF the
Little Stick.
Every mail brings John c. Lodge,
Republican aldermanic candidate IN
the First ward letters from prominent
citizens indorsing his candidacy and
promising TO do all they can to secure
his nomination and election. Fred ID.
Standish, OF the Kurtz Paper Box Co.,
writes: I'm with you first, last and
all the time or any old time" Among
the recent letters is one from ID. >.
Carter, of Larned. Carter & Co.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-24

Entries for the primaries had
scarcely closed. Monday afternoon, be-
fore the Detroit Municipal league was
cepositing In the mails great stacks
of4letters as the first move in It's Gus.
tomary plan TO find out the qualiflca-
tions of the various candidates. All
candidates are now In receipt OF
blanks, which they are asked TO fill
out and mail to the secretary OF the
league. In addition to the regular