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The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
COUGHING BURST
BLOOD VESSEL
Says Danger Avoided and Cures Coughs
in Hours.

writer for the medical press states
that coughing is responsible for the
bursting of blood vessels quite fire.
quently. cough or cold means in
fammation (fever) and congestion, and
these in turn indicate that the body is
fuk of poisons and waste matter. Sim
pie relief, as found in patent cough
medicines and whiskey. often results
in more harm than good; as they cause
more congestion A tonic laxative
cough syrup will work marvels and
here follows a prescription which is be-
coming famous for its prompt relief
and thorough cures. 1t rids the system
of the cause. except it be consumption.
Don't wait for consumption to grasp it's
victim, but begin this treatment, which
cures some in five hours. Mix In bot
tie sone-half ounce fluid wild cherry
bark, one ounce compound essence of
cardiol and three ounces syrup white
pine compound Take twenty drops
every half hour for four hours. Then
one-half to one teaspoonful three or
four times day. Give children less ac-
cording TO age.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
WATER SELLING
BY TIE BOTTLE
LO0mis Cut Off From Drinking
Supply by a Broken
Flume
[ Special Dispatch 10 The Call !

LOOMS, March 10.-This town has
been without water for five days be-
cause of a bungling job in construc-
tion of flume to take the place of part
of the irrigating ditch above town.
Erickson and Peterson, contractors
on the Southern Pacific cutoff, under
took to construct the fiume. While the
work was being done the water supply
was shut off. This kept the people
out of water Sunday, Monday and
Tuesday. The water was turned into
the ditch through the fiume yesterday
morning. but the fiume broke and II
was necessary to turn the water on
again. It Will be off until Saturday.
In the meantime people are getting
water any old way they can and boys
are selling it by the bottle.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
BRIDE WAITS IN
Vain AT CHURCH
Rev. S. Collins Fails to Appear
for His Wedding; 800 Guests
Are Disappointed
Special Dispatch TO The Con]

SACRAMENTO, March 10.-Three
hundred negroes. including Rosie Brit
ton, the bride that was-to- have-been,
waited in vain at Shiloh Baptist church
last night for the appearance of the
bridegroom, Rev. Samuel Collins.
While the wedding did not take
place as per schedule, advantage was
taken of the large gathering by Rev.
j. II. Duvan, who for three hours eX-
horted those present to desert their
ways of sin.
The crowd of guests remained until
after the midnight hour each minute
expecting that the bridegroom would
show up and the evangelist so ahead
with the wedding ceremony. No ex-
planation has been given as to why
Collins did not arrive.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
MARRIED FIVE YEARS
AFTER LICENSE ISSUED
Bride Insisted on Home Being
Built Before Wedding

OAKLAND, March 10.-Fiye and
half years after their marriage license
was issued William McNamee and Cora
Randall were married.
In September, 1904, on the eve OF
Miss Randall's departure for Nevada,
the license was granted. Last night
they were made man and wife by
Rev. A. c. Austin The bride, although
she declared she was willing to marry
McNamee. said that she would not do
so until he had built a home for her.
1t took McNamee until recently TO
build the home and when it was mn
ished Miss Randall kept her promise
and married him. They now live in the
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
WILL DISCUSS POINTS
OF PROPOSED CHARTER
Latham Terrace Improvement
Club to Hold Meetings

OAKLAND, March 10.-The Latham
Terrace Improvement club has arranged
a series of meetings for the study of
the commission form of government
and other subjects bearing upon the
proposed new city charter. The first
session will be held Friday evening
at Hyden hall, 1928 Twenty fifth ave.
nue., corner of East Twenty-third
street, at which Councilmen A II. FL
liot. L. N Cobbledick and r. c. Vose
will deliver addresses. These meetings
will be continued up to the date of
the charter election and will be open
to the public.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
DIRECTOR OF VETERANS
HOME TO VISIT EAST
Report May Result i'm Admitting
Wives to Institutions
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

NAPA. March 10.-Director Hugh
Burke of the Veterans home of this
county will leave for the east in a
short time to inspect various homes in
other states. There is a demand for
the admission of the wives OF vet
Grams of the civil and other wars
into the home in California, and the
matter will be brought before the next
Legislature. Director Burke will ex-
anime into conditions in this regard in
the east and on his return to California
will submit a detailed report of his in
vestigations to the governor and the
directors of the home.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
EXAMINATIONS TO BE
HELD AT MARE ISLAND
Organized Labor's Protest Is
Needed by Navy Department

VALLEJO, March 1o.-As a result of
protests filed by organized labor
against the order which called for eX-
aminations of foremen boiler makers
and foremen molders of navy yards
to be held in Philadelphia alone, the
navy department today issued an order
that examinations for these positions
be held at Mare island navy yard at
as early date as possible. The tests
will now be made here and in Phila-
delphia
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
THINK ROPE JUMPING
HARMFUL TO PUPILS
Board of Health Advises Against
the Pastime

OAKLAND. March 10.-The board of
health is opposed to rope skipping as
either pastime or part of the physi-
cal culture course of the public schools
for the reason that pupils indulge in
the game to an injurious extent The
board has adopted a resolution asking
the board of education to eliminate
rope jumping from the physical cul-
ture course. and the matter will go to
the directors at their next regular
meeting.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11

RED BLUFF WANTS
new ELECTRIC LINE
Offers to Take Stock to Secure
Terminus of Road From
Eureka
[ Special Dispatch 10 The Call

RED BLUFF. March 10.-Red Bluff
wants to be the eastern terminus of
the electric road from Eureka into the
Sacramento valley.
AS an evidence of good faith on the
part of this city assurance has been
given that 100000 viii be subscribed
TO the stock of the company by citizens
of this county.
OF this sum $4,000 has already been
subscribed by Red Bluff citizens.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
MILITIAMAN ACCUSED
OF INSULTING FLAG
Guy Troxel Denies Shooting Old
Glory From Staff
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

LOPecloI Dspdtch 20 ne Nuf1
CHICO, March 10.--Alleging that Guy
TroXel, a member of the Chico company
of the state militia, grossly insulted the
American flag by shooting 1T from
flagstaff at Big Meadows on July last,
the Chico and Oroville post OF the
Grand Army OF the Republic at the
annual encampment at Oakland, which
begins April 19, will offer resolution
which will have as its prime object
the expulsion of Troxel from the ma
tional guard. Troxel denies the charge.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
POWER COMPANY'S HEAD
HAS HIS LEG BROKEN
n. II. Noble Is Thrown From
Horse Into Canyon
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

REDDING, March 10.--H III. Noble
president of the Northern California
power company, is in local hospital
as result of being thrown from
horse yesterday while inspecting the
power houses at Volta and Inskip. He
was hurled into a small canyon and
had his leg broken, besides other
bruises. He is more than 20 years of
age and his condition is serious for
that reason.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
FORESTER TO FOLLOW
PREDECESSORS POLICY
Circulars May Form Basis OF
School Course
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

SACRAMENTO, March f0.-G. 81 Ho-
mans. who was appointed recently to
succeed g. B. Lull as state forester
has given out statement that he will
follow the policy launched by Lull. He
says that in all proba bility a series of
circulars will be issued which eventu-
ally may form the basis for an eie-
mentary course of forestry adapted to
the students of high schools throughout
California.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
SENATOR SELLS UNBORN
ANIMALS FOR SIOO. 900
[SpceiaI Dispatch 10 The Call

RENO. March 10.-E. j. Taaffe of the
William Taaffe company of San Fran
cisco has just closed a deal with SEN
ator p. L Flannigan for all the un-
born lambs in the latter's fiocks this
spring. The sum paid is 100000.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
MANY PRESCRIPTIONS"
IN NO LICENSE TOWN
Knights Landing Doctor Accused
of Overstepping Law
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

{ KNIGHTS LANDING. March 1o-Dr
I. II. Dixon is under arrest on six
charges of violating the local option
law. Warrants were served by Deputy
Constable Chambers, and Dixon gave
bail pending his arraignment. Dixon
insists that he has been dispensing
liquors on prescriptions only. The
charges are that he has violated the
anti-liquor provisions of the county
ordinance in a fragrant manner
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
COUNTIES TO AID IN
BUILDING OF BRIDGE
Will Cooperate With Northern
Electric Company

IOPtcIdt DsPctcH 10 ne OdHI
YUBA CITY, March 1o.-At con-
ference here today between supervisors
of Sutter and Colusa counties and rep
resentatives of the Northern Electric
it was agreed that the two counties
would Cooperate with the electric
company in constructing a bridge
across the Sacramento river at Merid-
ian.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
PLACER ASSESSMENT
ROLL SHOWS INCREASE
May Be Million Dollars More
Than Last Year
[ Special Dispatch 10 The Call |

Special Dispatch 10 The Call
AUBURN, March 10.-County AS
SCISSOR George E. Mitchell is now as
sessing improvements in this county.
He says the increase in value has sur
prised him and ne believes the roll will
show valuation of a million more
than for 1909 That assessment was
higher than the year before by half
a million dollars.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
LOADED CAR CRASHES
INTO A FREIGHT TRAIN
Rolling Stock and Track DAM
aged, While Crew Escapes
ISpeciol Disootch 10 The Call

QUINCY, March 10.-Dashing down
grade on the western Pacific near
Keddie a car loaded with ties crashed
into a freight train standing on the
track near Thomas, derailing the
freight and causing considerable dam
age to the track. The trainmen were
not hurt. as they heard the runaway
car in time to get out of the way.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11

Many perfect defenses are spoiled by
hurried action" Truth never catches
up with a lis." There are two sides
TO every story.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11

FALLING WALL KILLS THRE[Pittsburg.
March 10.-Three men were killed and seven
seriously injured in the collapse today Of a
brick wall left standing by a IRE that de-
stroyed the bolt works OF NJ. LAME & Sons
carly Tuesday morning. Twenty vorkmen
were buried In the debris.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
OROVILLE TO HOLD
BIG WATER CARNIVAL
June 20 Probable Date of This
Years Festival
LSpeeiol Dspoteh 10 The Call

Especial Dispatch 10 The Call
OROVILLE, March 10.-Oroville will
hold a water carnival this year SINH
lar to the one held here last fourth
of July. Committees have been Sc
lected to arrange details. June 20
will probably be the date selected.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
GARFIELD ADDS
TO THE PLIGHT
OF BALLINGER
Tells of Secretary's Special Trip
TO Present Affidavit in Behalf
of Cunningham
Declares Needless Taft's Bond
Scheme for Financing lrriga=
ton Projects of West
( ISpeo.ol Dnp0tch 10 The Call

Special Dsp0toh 10 ne Gail
WASHINGTONN. March 1O.-James
r. Garheld. former secretary of the
Interior, occupied the stand all day in
the BsIlinger- Pinchot investigation to-
day ana gave the committee 2 variety
Of sideHghts on the circumstances
which have brought on the contro-
versy. he told Of Secretary Ballinger's
connection with Cunningham and by
implication charged that BaIlinger had
known Of the Guggenheim deal all
though the secretary had denied it.
Garfeld described the policies OF con-
servati0n and the issue drawn thereon
between the Garfield forces ana
the o1icials 0f President Taft's admin
fstration. lie reiterated his opinion
that the express authority of the law
IS ro- always necessary 70 enable the
executive 10 act in The interests Of the
people. providing there is no law
against srch action. Attorney YER
trees challenged Carried 10 produce
cases wherein the courts have upheld
The power OF the eNecutiv 10 withdraw
lands when in his Judgment the public
welfare demanded such action
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
Aimed at BaIIinger

The witness Immediately implied that
EaIlnger might have been responsible
IN this connection. but ne did not make
an outright statement TO that effect
He took issue with BaIlinger as 10
certain statements made by the latter
in his reply TO President Taft regard
ing the various charges made against
him. He admitted that In urging gen.
ersl coal legislation by congress early
IN 1908 he made the statement that he
was willing 10 condone fraudulent en-
tries in Alaska provided the entrymen
were compelled to pay an increased
price for the land 10 the government
Garfield then read an exchange OF
letters between himself and Ballinger
after the latter had left the land Office
in April 1908, and while the coal bills
were still pending. Ballinger addressed
GARFIELD as MY dear Jim" and the lat
ter replied MY dear Dick"
Ballinger's letter evidently was called
out by some criticism of his course be-
fore the committees of congress. and
he detailed his position at some length
concluding with the statement that be-
fore leaving Washington he had talked
with President Roosevelt about the
whole matter and that the president
had commended his action.
In his reply to Ballinger Secretary
Garfield urged him not TO be disturbed
about his position on the coal bills.
READS LETTER TO TAFT
Attorney Pepper read TO the wit
ness a portion Of Secretary Baliinger's
reply 10 the president concerning the
charges against him, wherein Ballin-
ger declared that Garfield, who had
written President Taft himself, had
made no real effort to learn the facts
or understand his position. He also
said that Garfield had highly com.
mended his course while in the govern.
ment service. and that he could only
explain his change of spirit by the fac-
that his mind had been poisoned against
him by misstatements.
''Ballinger was in error" said Gar.
field i made every effort TO obtain
the facts before writing 10 the presi-
dent"
Attorney Pepper also read into the
record an exchange of letters between
Secretary Ballinger and Assistant Sec.
cretary Pierce in August last. II ap.
peared from these that Senator Gug.
cenheim had asked to have certain
lands al La Junta, Colo. set apart as
an arid park" the withdrawal to bs
snade under the supervisory power. a:
with water power sites. Ballinger de-
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
Senate Favors Certificates

WASHINGTON, March 10.-The SEN
ate recently passed the Carter bill, au-
thorizing the issuance of $4,000. 900
worth of certificates in Indebtedness in
the west to complete irrigation projects
already begun. preferring this method
of raising the money to a bond issue.
The bill has not been acted upon by the
house, but the ways and means COM
mittee has it under consideration with
a bill introduced by Representative
Monden of Wyoming. chairman of the
committee on public lands. proposing a
bond issue.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
Worked for People

Tie former secretary OF the interior
vas examined and cross examined on
isls administration Of the Office which
Ie surrendered TO Ballinger March >,
-e6S- Garfield. IN explaining what he
did in the matter OF the Withdrawal of
hands without specific provision OF law,
declared that he was working in the
interest Of the people and 10 prevent
laonOpolistic control OF power sites, and
CONSEQUENT eNtortionate prices TO con-
mers
y do not believe the s3o,ooo.eoo bond
issue commended by President Taft
70 ongress IS necessary for the proper
forwarding Of irri cation work in the
west" said Carried. and the statement
gresti- enlivened the hearing.
Garfield said this in defense of the
cooperative agreements he entered
irto with water users associations and
of the reclamation certificates he issued
fn evidence OF work performed and
" hich have come 70 be known as Car
field currency"
Garfield declared that it was evident
that Attorney General Wickersham N
o NJ President Taft did not have the
proper facts before them when they
reached opinions adverse to the legal
fly Of the reclamation certificates.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
Strongly Supports Pinchot

GARFIELD referred to a recent report
o. the senate committee on publac
lands wherein il was agreed that the
president had the right 10 make with
drau-als without specific authority Of
congress in each instance.
Garfield testimony strongly supported
Pinchor on all points and made a de-
cided impression upon the committee.
Gar:ield stated that Secretary Ballin-
ger. after having been commissioner
OF the land Office, submitted TO him
September L. 1898. an affidavit signed
bv Clarence Cunningham and contain
ing the statement that the Guggen-
helms had 10 interest whatever in the
Cunningham group Of coal claims in
Alaska. while as matter Of fact the
record Of q recent hearing before the
senate committee on territories shows
that prior 10 the making Of the afi-
dsvit the Guggenheim syndicate had
been given an option on a half inter
est in al the Cunningham claims.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-11
From His Law Office

Attorney Brandeis. who was ques-
tioning Garfield followed this declara-
ti0n by reading from Secretary Ballin-
gers report 70 President Taft on the
CLAWS charges The statement that Bal
lluger had suggested 70 Cunningham
an anendrnent 10 an affidavit made
prior 70 the one which he presented
70 Secretary GaSfield in September,
1s0E. and that Cunningham made the
amendment by explaining in detail
nvnat he meant by certain terms used
Ia his former affidavit
Garfield said that Ballinger in giving
Rim the affidavit left the impression
that his action was entirely casual and
that he had been requested BY friends
in Settle 10 leave il on file for what
eer il might be worth Brandeis then
called attention to the fact that the
name of Ballinger's law firm was
printed Oh tie hacking OF the affidavit
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-08-05
A WARNING REPEATED.
Editorial. }

good Democrat was in this office
day or two ago, and induced in
the same sort OF talk " hich we have
heard SO often, and which has in su
many instances done the Democratc
cause great harm. lie said that this
was certainly Democratic wear, TINT
everything pointed that way. When
asked what he meant by EVERY
thing, he said that the Republic an
party was all split up, and hopeless
~ divided. That the Insurgents and
The Regulars are pulling hair, that
MIR. Roosevelt had taken sides with
The Insurgent element, and further.
mat Republicans of the Ninth Dis
trIct are tired of Mr.. Slemp. and
ring rule, etc, etc. a fine condition
OF affairs this, but one deceptive and
dangerous, even If true. The Demo-
Gratis have lost out many times by
relying upon Republican weakness
anu dissentiOn, instead of upon their
own strength. Let no man or rumor
deceive you. To elect Mr.. Stuart i'm
this district ought TO be a compare
lively easy task, but 1t wont be, and
the Democrats who think so and act
accordingly, will wake up Novem-
Der 9th To find that the Stunin' has
been knocked out OF EN-. I'm the i'll
'erest OF good government and the
success or the ticket this fall, this
paper once more uttcrs n mild but
earnest waming-build no hopes
upon Republican dissention.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-08-05
BRYAN'S DEFEAT.
Editorial. J

In speaking Of Mr.. Rryans defe,t
the Headlight rises TO remark a.
man of fads aud fancies is no fiji
ruler OF "A party, nor is he useful i'm
any walk OF life. He chose as his
hobby this time the most undemo-
cratic proposition ever dreamed OF Inv
the propagandists of sumptuarv laws
since the witch killers died out i'm
New Eng lad. THE "hobby"was To-
cal option. Is this an "undemocratic
proposition - We are living and
working under il In Virginia, and in
nearly every other Southern State.
We thought this an almost excIu-
siNely democratic proposition. " At
any rate, wait and see whether or
not this hobby" pans out rs a DO
litlcal proposition i'm the hands of
the Republicans of Nebraska. In
stead of Mr.. Bryan not having 10
lItical sense results have demonstrate
ed that the Democrats i'm many sec
lions haven got any political sense
Nj. hryan manufactures material aud
tue Democratic party stands by and
allows The Republicans To steal il
all, and use it to hold the govern
ment la their grip. How much of
Mr.. Roosevelt's wardrobe was cut
out and fashioned by Mr. Bryan? If
Mr.. Roosevelt were TO dress only in
his own political robes he wouldn' [
have more than one change, at most.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-08-05
new ROADS TO
HIGHEST BIDDER

The Board of Supervisors have is.
sued the following, asking for bids
for building roads, etc.
The Road Committee of Jefferson
vile Magisterial District OF TazeweIi
county, has on hands about 81. 800 to
be expended on the p rmanent impro-
vement OF the main roads OF said dist
district. We hereby advertise for bids
on the repairing of the Macadan of
that part of the old Fincastle and Cum
berland Gap Turnpike, formerly mae
adamized. Said bids must be based
on the mile.
We also ask for bids for building new
Macadam road-bids TO be based on
the mile. The specifications as 10 how
the Old Mcadam road shall be repaired
and how the new Macadam road shall
be built can be seen at the clerk s office
Of Tazewell county.
Any citizen who may desire TO have
the money expended on any particular
sec ton of the main roads OF Tazewell
county, within this district, may have
the same applied by supplementing the
above amount 33 l-3 per cent and
bids are requested on any 70 DIS where
such supplement Is made.
Any citizens desiring to supplement
The said fund must file the same with
the clerk Of the board OF supervisors
on or before 18th day ofAugust, 1910.
And all bids must be filed with the
clerk OF the board Of supervisors OH or
before the 18th dayof August, 1910. !
The committee can furnish any con.
tractor ten-ton steam roller for a
reasonable rental To he used on any Of |
the work contracted for under this adj /
vertisement. The committee reserves
the right to reject any or all bids
Il. THOMPSON, Chairman,
oi road committee for Icmersonville /
MaSisterial district, Tazewell CO. Va. |
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-08-05
THOMPSON Valley.

Thompson Valley, Aug. 1.---Fine
weather. The farmers OF this place
are busy making hay while the sun
shines.
The women are busy gathering
berries.
There will be box supper at
GIenwood church Saturday evening,
Aug Is, at 6 p m.
Mis- Pattie Beavers, Ida HARRISON,
Rose Davidson, Milton Brewster,
Willard and lIoherd Lockhart were
the guests OF Misses Heptinstall last
Saturday and Sunday.
Rev r King will fill his regular
appointment ut Glenwood, Sunday
ut 4 m.
Miss Laura heptinstall returned
home Friday after two weeks visit
TO North Tazewell.