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The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
ROOSEVELT At
THE PRESS CLUB
TOLD ITS MEMBERS HOW He
COULD KEEP ON THE GO ALL
THE TlME--IN POLITICAL
FIGHT TO STAY.

New York, Sept 16.-Roosevelt told
the members of the New York Press
Club tonight now it is that he can
breakfast, dine and sup or work and
then top off with more work. He
said he liked it, He enjoyed every
job he evr had and he begged them
to be under no anxiety as to wnat
should be done for this ex-president.
The colonel began the day with
endless string places. He dined with
the Press Club and motored 10 the
home of his brotherin-law Douglas
Robinson, where ne spent the night
Speaking of his connection with
the Republican state convention, he
said he was in the fight to stay.
The two cardinal features of the
policy for which a stand, are. In that
we nave no room for the crook in
public life, and in that the people are
entitled to govern themselves"
County politicians from all parts Of
New York state gathered today al
Roosevelt's editorial offices to tell
him where they stand in the fight
now on within the Republican party.
The colonel talked all day but re-
fused to discuss what happened
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
one KILLED IN
!. RAILROAD WRECK
C. 8. e. @. AND c. r. |. & p. PAS
SENGER TRAINS NET HEAD
ON AT CAMERON JUNCTION,
MOD HURT.

{ olt, Mo-, Sept. 1G.-One was pt;;ed
and l9 injured when two passenger
trains met in head on collision on
the Chicago, Burlington ana Quincy
railroad, one mile north Of here to.
night.
sThe trains which coliled We're
Burlington and Quincy No, G, which
left Kansas City at o'clock for
Brookfield. Mo, and Chicago, Rock
Island and Pacific No POI which left
Chicago at 1880 last night The lat
ter train headed in on the Burlington
tracks at Cameron junction on the
way to Kansas City. A fnisunder-
stnding Of orders by the Burlington
crew is said to be responsible for the
wreck. TIE trains We're to pass at
this station.
The dead man is a brakeman Of No.
6. The eighteen injured are mostly
from Missouri None are hurt seri-
ously. 0. w. Myers, Of Deloit, Ia,
had his right ribs broken. The
weight of the engine of train No POI
and the fact that she carried steel
cars. prevented any one on it being
injured. Most of the injured were
on the Burlington train. The cars
were derailed and rolled down the
embankment.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
STRIFE IN THE l. 0. OF.
Officers Charged With lrregularitie:
In Controlling Convention--In-
junction Granted.

Baltimore, Sept. 16.--Asa culmina.
tion Of the disagreements, at the
fifteenth biennial convention Of the
Grand United Order Of Odd Fellows,
between the adherents Of the present
administration and their opponents
suit was entered into against the
grant officers and directors of the or
der, charged with having taken IN
lawful possession Of the convention
and freezing out many of those en-
titled to participate
The court is asked to declare void
standing of orders by the Burlington
and H. p Slaughter as editor and
manager of the Odd Fellows Journal
and to compel the defendants to pro.
coed according to the rules of the or
der. An injunction was granted.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
WILL NOT STEP ASIDE
Taft Has Told His Friends He Would
Accept Presidential Nomination
For a Second Term.

Beverly Sept. 1G,-Tne publication
of a story in a certain newspaper
this morning, purporting to come
from Beverly announcing that Taft
has decided to step aside as presi-
Dental candidate in 1912 to make
way for Roosevelt, brought many in
quiries here today. 1t was decided
not to dignity the story, which was
reported without foundation, with a
statement.
1t is stated there is no change in
Tafts attitude toward second term
since ne told his friends recently
hat he would accept a second nomt-
nation If the party decided to tender
1t to him. Taft pointed out that he
does not know how to play politics.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
WOOD AGAINST F0VNES
In the Finals For the National ANA
teur Golf Championship at
Brookline Today.

Brookline, Mass, Sept. 1G.-Thc
midwest will meet the western edge
of the east for the amateur gotf cAam-
pionship of the country at the Coun.
try Club tomorrow for the winners in
the semi-fnal round were Warren *.
Wood, Of ITomewood, Chicago, and
William c. Fownes, Jr., of Oakmont
Pittsburg,
The losers. both of whom went
Town on the nome green, were Wal
ter r. Tuckerman, of Stockbridge,
Mass, and Chas Evans. Jr., of Edge
water, Chicago Wood won from
Tuckerman by up and Fownes from
Evans by / up. The much neglected
matter was settled today.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17

Ballinger is coming, his friends in
sist, wholly unconscious Of any act on
his part, either of commission or
omission, for which he should be con,
demned, and has determined to force
his chief and his official colleagues
to be, in effect his judges II they
concur in the view that the secretary
shall be sustained as an innocent and
prosecuted man, he will retain his po-
sltion. If this fails he will resign
forthwith,
That this is Ballingers present po-
sition was learned today upon author
itJ.
| Improper to resign, vindlcated or
condemned, as he sees It, he has de
cided, 1t is said to demand that his
superior and his cabinet associates
either clear or demand his resigna-
ton.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17

her sole and separate use absolutely y
The bridegroom doth further cove.
rant TO pay to his wife $4,000 a
year in four quarterly installments.
TO secure this payment Chanler
gives his bride power to collect the
amounts due, If otherwise unpaid by
him, out OF the money coming to
him from the income of the Chanler
estate trust frnd.
Should this still prove insufficient,
she can collect from the income from
the fund held in trust by the Union
Trust Company. The agreement speci-
fies the property of each of the prin-
cipals shall remain separate prop
crty under the sole control of each
of them, and furthermore that their
capital shall be governed by the laws
of New York"
If Mrs. Chanler cared to compel her
husband to carry out his prenuptial
contract the filing OF the original here
today by her lawyers would be her
first step in an effort to interpose
her rights between him and his cred.
itors, who, it is supposed, Will con.
test the agreement.
The document not only confers the
sweeping powers enumerated above
but it lists by parcel all real estate
taken under its control including
three farms at Reed Hook, N. ", $50
acres, subject to 100000 mortgage,
a total of thirty pieces of property in
an estate comprising farms and city
property
Overtrres have been made to Cava
lieri. tile New York World will say
tomorrow, to settle the case without
litigation. Under the terms proposed
(Concluded On Second page,)
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
CAANLER MADE PRENuPTiAL
AGREEMENT GIVING HER
ALL HIS REAL ESTATE.
ALSO $4,000 YEARLY
TO be Paid in Four Quarterly Install
ments--OriGinal Document filed
In New York Yes
terday.

New York, Sept. Ia. Prenuptial
agreement between Robert winthrop
Chanlsr Of this city and his bride,
Lima Cavalier, the pllma donna OF
Pars, vas flied 5cday in The office
Of the register Of New York county
T'Ea d3aament states that IA consid-
GRAFTON of the sun Of one dol al raid
on sad intended marriage" Chanlel
shall assign to his Wife all his real
real estate, all interest in the estate
CT Iaure Dance, subject to mort
gage TO the amount Of $4,000, for
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
MILWAUKEE, RACES CLOSE.

Milwaukee, Sept. lG-Today was
the closing day OF the Great Western
meeting. Alta Coast won the 2:15
pace, the feature event on the card
Summary.
2:15 pace, $1,000. Eight starters.
Alta Coast, won; Grace e., second;
Baron Gratten, third Time 2;091a.
2:12 trot, $1,000. Four starters,
Allie X. won in straight heats Ma
bel NJ. second; Countess Mack, third.
Time 2;10H
2:10 trot, $1,000. Four starters.
Johnnie G., won in straight heats !
Castle Dome, second; Jay See, third.
Time 2,151a.
2:08 pace, $1,000. Wapsie Wave
won in straight heats; Rollins. sec
ond; Walton Boy, third. Time 2:07k.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
GIVE TURKEY DINNER
President Smith of Cairo & Thebes
viii Feast Workmen If Road 4
is Completed.

A big turkey dinner viii be given
by President II. A. Smith OF the Cairo
& Thebes railroad on Thanksgiving
lay to all the workmen If they shall
have the road completed between
Cairo and Thebes, and according to
report ii looks as though this win be
done. Three and one-half miles Of
track has been laid north of Fayville
and two miles south. The big gap
just south of Thebes is being rapidly
filled in and the several smaller gaps
south Of Beech Ridge are being filled
rapidly
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
BALLINGER WILL ALLOW HIS
CABINET ASSOCIATES TO BE
Els JUDGES.
MEETING SEPTEMBER 26
Secretary of the Interor Coming from
Seattle to Attend--May be Vim
dicated as Much Perse-
cuscd Man.

Washington, Sept 1G--Whether Bal
fingers resignation IS = secretary OF
the interior will follow Immediately
upon the meeting of the cabinet Sept.
26th. to attend which he is now en-
route from Seattle, or whether he will
retain MS position indeiinitely-at
least until after the delivery to con
gress Of the report of the committee
which investigated his stewardship
of the public domain, depends now
upon the attitude of his cabinet as
sociates.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
School House at Delta.

Walker & Campbell Of Thebes have
just completed new school house
at Delta this county which will be
opened next Monday. Efforts are
being made to rebuild the Pleasant
Valley Baptist church at De'ta. whic"
was destroyed by fire few months
ago. The pastor, Rev. Melton, and
the clerk, l. N. Wilson, are soliciting
the funds and meeting with much en-
couragement.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
QUARRELED OVER MAIL
/. v. Atkins, Patent Medicine Man
Shot and Fatally Wounded by
Dr.. James Ralney.

Chicago, Sept. 16-Louen " At
kins, patent medicine man, was shot
and fatally wounded in his office in
the Marine building here today, by
Dr. James M. Rainey.
Rainey withdrew from the company
of which Atkins is president two
months ago, and started another firm
with much the same name. According
to Jas. Ingram, attorney for Rainey.
mail claimed by the latter was fire.
quently delivered togthe wrong com
pany. The men quarreled about
this.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
Orioin OF BoiIs.

Boils come from the staphylococcus
pyogenes aurens and are very com
mon in people with Bright's disease.
diabetes, gout, tuberculosis and dis
orders of digestion, and often appear
after severe fevers. Boils are com.
monest in the spring. and sometimes
epidemics Of boils run through hospi-
tails, jails, barracks and asylums.-
New York Press.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
AER0PLAKE HURTS EIGHT
Fell Into Crowd in Front Of Grand
Stand at MiIwaukee-French-
man Makes New Record.

Milwaukee, Sept. 16.-Fve womcn
and three men were injured when a
Wright aeroplane, driven by Arthur
HoxeYs plunged into crowd before
the grand stand at the fair this after
noon. The aviator was uninjnred.
The machine was slightly damaged
A panic followed.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
RECORD MADE IN CURING
A CASE or LOcKJAW

Milwaukee, Sept 16.--What is be.
Iieved to be the worlds record was
made in cure of case of lock- jaw
here when 112,500 units of anti-toxen
serum was injected into the body Of
Gerald A. Sullivan aged H. Hitherto
it is said, the largest amount admin.
istered was 100000 units, adose be-
ing 800 units, or three teaspoonfuls.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
LIE WOMEN GOLFERS.

Chicago, Sept. 16.-In the Women's s
Western Golf Association tournament
Mrs. Harvey L. Pound, of SkoMe
Club, today eliminated Mrs. LutEern
Kennett, of Evanston, by and 2, in
the semi-final round.
The victory brings Mrs. Pound
against Mrs. Thurston Harris, OF
Westward Ho, who defeated Mrs. Ed
mum T. Perkins, of Glenview, and
IS, Mrs. +. H. Sprague, of Omaha, 2
rp, and Miss M. Knapp, of Skokie,
defeated Miss c. Lee, of Kansas City,
3 and 2.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
GOV. sHALLENBERGER WILL
GIVE UP CONTEST

Lincoln, Sept 1G.--As recount Of
the votes for Democratic candidates
for the nomination for governor OF
Nebraska shows Governor Shallen-
Derges behind Mayor Dahlman. Of
Omaha The governor sai- today he
had decided to give him the nomna-
ton He said the time for contest
is too short.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
SHERIFF IN JAIL.

Aberdeen, Sept 1G.--Sneriff George
II. Perry, of Carson county, today
was arrested by T. d. Brents Indian
officer, on a charge Of furnishing the
Indians Of the Standing Rock reserva-
tion with intoxicating liquor taking
them before the court ami having
them fined for being drunk He is in
jail in default Of bond.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
Work on County Roads.

Work is progressing rapidly on tne
new gravelled road from a point &
short distance north of Eeech Ridge
to the bridge near Cornell's place.
Butler has the contract. Tie haul
from the gravel pit is only d quartes
Of a mile from the road. This stretch
Of road will connect Cairo with tho
sandy road to Hodges Park
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
SARAH ANN PATCH WINS 2:15
PACE, FEATURE EVENT, IN
STRAIGHT HEATS.
MINOR HEIR SETS MARK
Lowered His Own Record For .
Paced Mile-Great Western Cir
cult Nesting at MilWau-
kee Also Closed.

Syracuse n. Y. Sept. 1G.-'Tne most
successful Grand Circuit meeting
closed today.
Sarah Ann Patch was decisive
winner of the 2:l5 pace, taking the
event in straight heats.
An extra heat was required for the
2:1l trot, in which J. Gahagan drove
the bay gelding Startle, to ultimate
victory
Peter Dorsey took tae 2:l5 trot in
straight heats,
In the final of the 2:1l pace Locust
Berry beat DR.. Fox by a neck.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
FRENc4MAN BROKE RECORD.

Bordeaux, Sept. 1G.-M. Aubru1,
aviator today broke all speed records
for 900 kilometres (1863 miles) ne
gotiatiing the distance in three hours,
tlirty-three minutes, seven seconds
The average time was about 551g
miles an hour.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
lJAMES GORDON BE1V7VFTTi
! GAmERiCaN TRE5S ASSN.

New York, Sept Thames Gordon
Bennett, editor and proprietor of the
New York Herald, has just returned
from Europe, Mr.. Bennett is adverse
to having his photograph taken and
seldom is interviewed by the news
paper reporters. This picture was
taken as he was leaving the steamer
at the pier just as friend sorgAt to
jump in front of the camera to pre-
vent the picture being taken.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
MINOR HEIR BROKE RECORD.

Indianapolis. Sept 16.--Minor Hei"
again broke the worlds record IN n
paced mile today at the state fair
going the distance in 1;5Sh, The
former record was 1859, wlich Minor
Heir set Monday Today, driven by
Percy Hanl in company with run.
ner, he covered the quarters as fol
lows: 29A; 20; %; 80.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
Aid for London Bachelors.

There is said recently to have been
.ormed in London society the pur'
pose of which is to mend the socks oi
lonely bsehelors and to perform vari
us other kindly deeds of a similar
Aaracicr
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
Wnmen.

When two women meet for the fret
time they have a hard'time getting ac.
quainted until the discovery Is made
Of similarity in their troubles. Then
they clasp hands and swim right out
together --Atchison Globe.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
LATEST CENSUS FIGURES.

Washington. Sept. 16-The popula
tion of Waterloo, Iowa is 26,G93, an
increase of 14,113 or 111.2 percent
Recine, Wis, $4,000; increase S.
900.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17

Concluded c1 Second Page)
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
Steel For New Track.

The steel for the street car track
on Eighth street has arrived and
will soon be placed preparatory for
the paving of the street. The ties
were already on hand.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17

For invalids use bedstead has
been invented In which the center OF
the head Is made to swing out to
form a head and shoulder rest
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
CHINESE LErER ESCAPES.

st. Louis. Sept. lG. Mon WiHg, the
city's only patient at quarantine, es-
capped from the leprosy isolation to-
day, leaving note which read: Me
going west"
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
Cedar for Lead Pencils.

Seven hundred thousand tons OF
American cedar are used annually by
the lead pencil manufacturers of MI
remberg. Germany. says our consul
there.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17

That big muscalonee sent by DR..
Morrison from the Wisconsin lake
was disposed of at Hanks buffet
Thursday night to a number of the
Dr.'s friends, under the direction OF
Chas. Feuchter, to whom it had been
sent. 1t was prepared and served by
Abe Goethe, and the 35 pounds didn't
last long.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
MEETING Success.

The trouble with many OF the peo-
ple who 60 out to meet success is that
they expect it to come considerably
more than half way.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
Standardization.

A woman likes to boast. even II It's
only over the fact that she has been
invited to a party that her neighhor
hasn't
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
At Minneapolis.
MORE PLAYERS DRAFTED.

Auburn, N. ", Sent, 16.--Iohn ".
Farrell, secretary of the National ss-
sociation OF Professional Baseball
| eagues, today gave out list ar
drafted PLAYERS In class A. The list
includes Minneapolis, frnm sr~'~-.
field, SHREDDER and Smith: Toled,,
from Danville. Duffy Milwaukee
from Eau Claire. Nicholas.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
VOLCANO IN ERUPTION.

Seattle. Sept. 1G.-A dispatch from
Nome reports tnat the famous vol
cano, Hogostof, in the Alrtian Islands,
is again In eruption.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
pactnu,

It always seems to us that pacing
horse does twice as much work as 10
necessary in travelling. -Atchison
(Kan.) Globe.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
RH I'M ma.
southerner Makes Good.

Brooklyn, Sent 16.Coya.eskie,
from the Southern League, struck ont
twelve batters and beat Brooklyn.
Score r. II x
.s......e.. ..s.. 2e4G
cincinnati ........ ..e..7 81
Batteries Bell and Bergen; Co
valesklc and Clark
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
GAMES IN THE
MAJOR LEAGUES
CUBS DEFEATED PHILAEELP PHIA
YEsIERDAY-BATTEp HARD
AGAINST MOORE.
GIANTS BEAT P|TTSBURG

covaleskie, For Southern Won First
Game He Pitched For cincin-
nati--cardinals Defeated
Detroit EadIy Beaten. 1
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17

Where II NeVcr F'coxcS'
only a small portion of the United
states. the southern tip OF Florida.
never has experienced freezing
weather.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17
Never Die.

never Die.
To live In hearts We leave behind
Is not to die. Campbell.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-17

In Cairo nearly everybody rsads
The Bulletin -.
The evening world., 1910-12-19
The Age of Cement

The growth of this industry is one of
the marvels Of our time. A few years
ago Portland cement was little known.
Today over sixty million barrels are be-
ing produced annually, and whole cities
are being built of concrete. 1t is the
freproof material of this age, destined
to build its most enduring monuments.
The evening world., 1910-12-19
DELAYED
BY GALES, PASSES
MAURITANIA TWICE
j. Pierpont Morgan Jr. Is Pas
Senger, but Will Not Talk
Finance.

Having twice been passed by Tho
Mauretania in her race to make a new
record for a round trip the White Sta,
liner Baltic locked to-day after an un
usually stormy passage. which DELAYED
her for twenty-four hours.
The passengers were still excited over
the rare opportunity OF seeing the Maure.
tauia as she made her dash west ward.
Both vessels were on Queenstown las,
sunday morning and close enough for
me Battles passengers TO take snap.
shots OF the fleet Cunarder as she
rolled n tossed IN the heavy sess
Yesterday the Mauretania passed the
Baltic again. capt. J. b. Ransom was
informed by wireless that Atty miles
separated the two liners.
Among the passengers on the Bal.
tic was j. P%ierpont Morgan jr. and
his family. including Mrs. Morgan.
Miss Jane NJ. Francis !. and Henry s
Morgan.
Adopting the ta~citurnity Of his
father, Mr.. Morgan refused to discuss
anything in any way relating 20
rance lie had nothing TO say about
the resignation of George w. Perkins
from the banking house. Asked wha,
he thought OF Henry L. Dawson. who
has taken Mr.. Perkins's place in the
Arm. Mr.. Morgan said:
GDon't speak OF Mr.. Dawson as a
successor to Nj. Perkins. lie has been
connected with the frm for a number o,
years
The Morgan party brought with II two
pcklnese dcss. They We're very enthusi-
astic over the Mauretania's race against
time, having taken a number OF excel
lent pictures.
Harriet Lorraine. an actress, was also
The evening world., 1910-12-19
EXCELSIOR PLANT
FIRE ENDANGERS
ASTOR LIBRARY
Men Have Narrow Escape
From Blazing Building in
Cooper Square.

Fire IN he ~storehouse OF the Boston
Excelsior Company, 80. 10 Cooper
Square. which started shortly after .
o'clock thisi morning, gained such head
way that for a time the Aston Library.
dire rs IN tho scar OF the burning
plant. was nj danger and two alarms
vcrc sent IN for frcmen.
The Excelsior Conpany's plant. n
four-story building with cellar and sub
cellar. was filed with balcd excelsior
ana cotton. on the second floor. where
the Offices arc located. were working
three girls and John Tucker. a shipping
clerk of No. AIS Wet T~wenty-ninth
street. In the rear of the cellar eight
men were baling excelsior.
Tucker detected the smoke and hur-
rled the girls to thc street. Then he
rushed to the cellar, The stairs were
blazing. and In getting down no was
badly burned about the face and hands
and his hair was burned on.
The eight men IN the rear OF the col
lar came to the front 20 find them
selves almost hemmed IN by flames be-
fore them and stone walls In the back.
\ IRE ex%tinguishor which Tucker had
kIdlN'h ~ ptA Nv Nv ~ VIZ WV
steps and the eight men and Tucker
reached the street.
Tao innammablc stun In the build
Ing made u blaze which could not be
mastered ny the fireman. Smoke he
gan p]ouring into the library building.
and It was seen. that II the flames
moumted higher This structure, too,
would be in danger " destruction, Fire
men who came IN answer to the second
alarm were stationed In the rear OF the
burning plant and a number were sent
To the roof OF the library building.
In the stable Of Frank q. Hall. In
the ~alleyway next the library. were a
number Of horses which became fran
Tie aud when turned loose by the police
scnmpcrcd in every direction.
This same building In Cooper Square
was destroyed by fire seven years ago.
six nrcmen lost their lives at that time.