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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1910-01-07
Congress Plans Probe Of
Ballinger=Pinchot Row.
NELSON MAY BE CHAIRMAN
Minnesota Senator Said to Have Been
Selected by the President to Preside
at Hearings-Scope of investigation
Includes Interior Department and
Bureau Of Forestry of Agricultural
Department.


Washington, Jan. 6.-The wheels
have been set in motion for an inves-
tigation of the Ballinger-Pinchot con-
troversy and the causes leading up to
it. Resolutions of inquiry were intro
duced in the respective houses by
Senator Jones and Representative
Humphrey Of Washington.
The Jores resolution was referred
to the senate Iommittee on public
lands, of which Senator Nelson is
chairman, ard to the house committee
on public lands, Of which Representa-
tive Mondcl of Wyoming is chairman.
1t may be stated on authority that
Senator Knute Nelson will be chair
man of the joint committee on inquiry
This selection was made, it is under
stood, at the instance of the president.
He took the position that the work OF
inquiry should be decided by one
familiar with the law governing the
disposal of the public domain and one
AL WuOIu IllG w est, WnlSh I'D NAId'As
interested, has confidence. The pres
ident thought that Senator Nelson
filled these specifications. In filling
the personnel of the committee the
president will be consulted by Vice
President Sherman and Speaker Can
non, who are named as the appointing
powers.
Scope of Proposed Inquiry.
The scope of the investigation is
outlined as follows:
"The committee is hereby empow-
cred and directed to make a thorough
and complete investigation of the ad-
ministration and conduct of the in
terror department, its several bureaus,
officers and employees, and of the bu-
reau of forestry in the agricultural
department, it's officers and employees,
touching or relating to the reclama-
ton, conservation, management and
disposal of the public lands of the
United States, or any lands held in
trust by the United States for any
purpose, including all the natural re-
sources of such lands, and said com
mittee is authorized and empowered
to make any further investigation
touching said department, it's bureaus,
officers or employees, and of said bu-
reau of forestry, its officers or en-
ployes as it may deem desirable"
The authority to sit during sessions
Of congress and in recesses, to require
The attendance of witnesses and the
production of papers, usual to con-
gressional inquiries, is granted by the
resolution. Employment of assistance,
legal or otherwise" is specifically
aNfhlrizad.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1910-01-07

that, even though guilty, Morse al
ready paid the penalty by the term of
Imprisonment he has served while
awaiting fer the outcome of the case
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11
TOMMY AND POLLY.

Occasionally the editor of the Enterprise finds necessary de-
fnd himself against political negades Tom Watson and edto-
poies Pendeon Pendleton crushed " Us do year aso
I'll M lodco ARGUMENT and astounding that had been
defeated in the race for prison commissioner and that we received only
a small majority of the votes n our home county.
Nobody but very able and boadmnded Journalist could have
+ Of tbno 50 beautifully brilliant 1t demonstrated the very
GENIUS of the man. really ridiculous that we ever called nun
polly after he gave such lucid thought and crushing
facts -.r. p
Now comes Tom Watson proves his against Lee Barron
nv telling his readers that he had case the supreme court
AGAINST the editor of this paper executor
Polly and Tommy-rot are simply 100 cue loi any anu
their CRUSHING logic too utterly utter -,
Now Polly Pendeon could have proven that ne could nave
been elected MALTA district IN the state "ouo
have been more convincing if less logical
If Tommyrot of Thomson, had convinced any court before
which he appeared against Mercer executor that ne nao any SOFT
o ease against the he would have better reason lor referring
to the case to prove his charges against Lee Barron
Either of the adversaries named UNANIMOUSLY famous IN certain
circles-chie stinkers in their set
But d their SET or words to that effect
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11
A Social Affair.

The date of the Social at the Cen
trail Christian Church has been
changed from Wednesday night to
Thursday night, Aug. 25th
There will be no chargs for ad"
mittance, in fact no charge is ever
made at the Christian Church for any
purpose. The programme will be-
gin at $50 sharp, and while enter
tanning and an enjoyable, will not
be long. Then comes the G. A. S.
and there will be plenty of it. Quite
a number of celebrities are expected
to be present. DON'T forget the
TOOTHPlCK. .
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11
It's Oxford's Now
Instead Of Wiley's
Popular Whitehall St. Establish \
ment Under New Mana gement

The readers of the Enterprise will .
be interested to read the following
from the Atlanta Georgian of the
7th:
Patrons of the well-known Wiley
soft drink and confectionery estab-
lishment, go Whitehall ST., will e
interested in tee announcement that
William E. Oxford, who has been
the popular manager for long time
and is the recent purchaser Of this
place, will continue in full charge.
Mr.. Oxford states that the only
important change, which has already
been put into effect, is the sale of
Genuine Coca-Cola, which will be
continued permanently at his estab-
lshment.
Mr.. Oxford, who has been the
MANAGER of Wiley's Whitehall street
store for the past two years and
who is thoroughly familiar with the
wants of the public, assures his pa
irons of a continuance of the uni
form high quality of delicious drinks
and CONNECTIONS as we'll as the excel
lent service thrt he has always Civ
en- the public since taking charge"
Mr.. Oxford is we'll known here and
his friends are glad to know he is
prOspering.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11
Settlers Turn By Thousands
To The South.
Movement From Northwest and
Canada To This Section.

Westinghouse returning tide of
American immigrants from Canada
and indications of an enormous
movement of people from the north
west, including western Canada. to
the southeastern states next fall and
winter are attracting the close atten-
ton of immigration and industrial
authorities The bureau of immi-
grafton officials is now awaiting an
early report from Commissioner
Clark, at Montreal before discussing
the impending influx. y
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11
FROM BROWN TO SMITH AND WHY

We are not publishing his picture but he's much better looking
man than at least the candidates for governor tie has no crouch
against and actuaed by patriotic motives lie one Oh large
number men, this county for Joe Brown two years ago
but who will vote for Smith this time
We refer Judge railroad engineer Union man. and any
thing politician He voted Tor Brown TWO years ago Out
Tn ons to vote for Smith this time do all secure his cleo
ton because have learned that ne is true TREND OF
labor"
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

Of nave 20
to answer to the charge gambling The girls the money nec
sa to dive them standing their Set Some of them inherited the
money some bed from who inherited tnone OF them ever
of contributed the common good
We have sympathy with the set OF rich people, or the sorry
Of door ones either beven people doing something useful and
helpful mankind about day the week. whether they De ncn
society women or poor laboing girls
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

They do say That little pepper in man makes him worth
his salt That the person who lives hope seldom troubled
with obesity That eyeopene won't make man see his own
faults That there many large tales connected with small
fish That man who hunts for berth generally gets
wide one That MANY man who can find fault is unable to
locate work That takes with sand to leave footprints
on the sands of Time That very few people have weak eyes
from looking on the bright side of fe-Boston Transcript
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

great deal said the Press recently about Mrs Ace
oaorh the daughter expedent Roosevelt smoking cigarettes we
do not believe one reports she does not come OF that STOCK
~ are females who smoke cigarettes but they bad women and
the cigarette habit is the least of their sins.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

One the most important the legislature law amend
the ct relative to the official for counties
Ds that the sheriff. ordinary clerk of the superior court shall
coDcir in the selection Of change of official organ
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

The attempted assassination Of Mayor Gay0T Of New YORK Tues
day morning the outcoppng the old spirit anarchy a Has
made its trail along through pages history for thousands OF years
one of penalties which rulers CT men IN Official auon
are subject
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

The Solicitors General of Georgia will no longer receive ices out
wi, be paid salary $3OOO per The law will increase the pay
in some circuits probably the City circuits understand that
tle fees have amounted $150000O per annum
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11
A CARD.
To my friends and old patrons of
the Central Warehouse:

To my friends and old patrons OF
the Central Warehouse:
The Central Warehouse has been
rebuilt and is now one of the best
cotton warehouses in this section,
large and modern.
The building has been leased by
the Central Warehouse and Supply
Co., who will continue the cotton and
fertilizer business at the old stand
At the stand of FitzgeraldS first
warehouse, on Central Avenue, oppo-
site the county court house.
| am connected with the new
leassees, and will appreciate the pat
ronage of my old friends and custo-
mers.
We will open on Monday, Aug.
18th, and will be glad to see our
friends with cotton to weigh, and, in
season, supply their fertilizer wants.
H. G. Powell.
WANTED-Reliable, energetic
man to sell Lubricating oils, greases
and paints in Ben Hill Co. and ad-
jacent counties Salary or commits
sion.
STETsoN On Co., Cleveland, Ohio
'
Curb your well with terra Gotta
1t makes the water as pure as
mountain spring. J.E. Mercer sells
the curbing. IT,
Terra Gotta well curbing lasts for
ever and the water is kept as pure
as spring. Wooden curbing rots
and cOntaminates the water. if
City maps suitable for mailing
at the Enterprise Office, 10c each
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

The Georgia legislature last gave us an autoHoole law
The measure makes throw acks nails or glass public
bdv ON account of the danger persons and OF auto
Hste No intoxicated person is permitted operate machine like
wise no person years unless he has had one years expe
Renee and accompanied of the automobile 10 operate
machine the of the owner made sdeeanor anu
CROSSINGS BRIDGES railroads. be approached at SLOW peeo
hour The bill also requires state registration OF
automobiles lieu present municipal registration system
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11
Our Summer Sale

F-=="=
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
At thee of every season we clean
up our stock. Goods are never carried
over We would rather give you the
benefit of the price now than to sell you
this seasons goods next year. 1t means
a sacrifice of some profit to us, but we
are willing to allow you something on
the price--a good, generous slice OF it.
to pay you for the carrying over.
We have good many things here that
have not been sold in the ordinary course
of business; nothing the matter with
them: they're just as good as those We
have sold through the entire season.
The only trouble with them they have
not been Sold We bought them to sell
and we are going to do it. They're all
things you want;
Hart Schaffner & Marx Summer Suits
1t you haven't known that Hart OCna1-
finer & Marx clothes from experience,
you can get line on something extra
good. It is worth your while to know
them and it will not cost you much.
If you know what Hart Schaffner &
Marx name on clothes means you do not
need to be told what this sale represents.
$3.50 and $3.50 Suits, $12.S5
1000 and $3.50 Suits, 1866
$500 and 27.5O Suits, 1895
5000 Suits 22.2O
$500 Suits, 27.6O
All other make of Clothing at Reduced Prices.
S1O.OO SUITS, ~O'OO
1880 Suite S.65
1900 SHIFTS. 11.4O
Ion,-
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

Its treats on the man who mentions Joe Brown in the
~ prominent citizen just returned from Atlanta
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

The legislature adjourned yesterday without having ac
anything worthy of note.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

The srasshoppers are threatening the farms of Middle Georgia
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

For one The Enterprise is glad to know that Joe Car
roniSm have lost out
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

Little Joeis certainly handy with his militia.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-08-11

rcd at Fitzgerald Posoce as Mail Matter Of Second Glass
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-02
It IS EXCITING MUCH
INTEREST HERE
astonishing Good is Being Done All
Over the State.

The great discovery that is creating
so much talk at this point seems to be
taking the whole state by storm, as
reports are coming In from every dt-
rection of some astonishing good it Is
doing for some one who long since
gave up hope of ever seeing another
well day.
Hardy a day passes without some
one calling at the drug store to tell
OF the wonderful good Root Juice is
doing. The remedy has cured so many
people at this point within the past
few months that it has become the
common talk in this locality. Much
of the testimony of those whom the
medicine has cured is similar to that
of Mr.. Charles .Cunigham. who said
IT wish to thank the Root'Jutcetpeo-
pie for the wonderful good have re-
ceived from the use of Root Juice 1
had bad sour stomach trouble
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-02

long time At times any solid food
.,ouId sour in my stomach and cause
me to bloat so that 1 was in 50 much
misery l would have to send for the
doctor and have him give me some
thing to make me throw UP before
could get relief. I have used hardly
four bottles of the Juice and can now
eat anything without the slightest in
My digestion seems to
be perfect. 1 have also regained my,
flesh and strength" so many names
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-02
MINER PAYS a FINE,

John Gonsorcheck, a PtnnickInnick
miner, was convicted of assaulting
and beating Thomas. Drake several
nights previously and was fined So.
and costs Thursday night in Justice
Gordon's court. He paid the, fine
and was released. Charles Com
sorcheck was acquitted of the same
charge.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-02

EI7IIlIAN.
Real Estate Broker and Dealer
Con Sell or Rent
Your House
Can Suit You With a,TIomeI
IN Any Part Of the City
Houses or warrant Lots IN
All the Suburbs
An the Suburhs

WILL SHOW you IDEAL HOMES
FOR SALE ut SPECIAL PRICES;
not advertsed. on MAIN and PIKE
STREETS, PARK AVENUE, LOCUST
STREET, CLAY STREET, CARLISLE
COURT and in GLEN ELK.
WILL GIVE YOU YOUR OWN
WAY to purchase HOUSES and VA
CAN'T LOTS for HOME; and INVEST
HIENT IN, EAST cLAEaNsBURG and
in BROAD OAKS. Many splendid
bullying lots In NEW FAIR
GROUNDS. UNION HEIGHTS, POINT
CoNmoIsT. NoRTHVIEw and in
sTEALIsY ADDICTION:
Let hin, sen your Houses and va
cant Lots anywhere:
our noticeable success in the Tsenl
Estate business is real evidence of his
satisfactory negotiations with both
buyer and seller.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-02

OF people who were cured OF q chron=
1c trouble OF the stomach, LIVER and
Kidneys, rheumatism on nervons
weakness, have been published In this
paper, that but few, II any. doubt the
great value OF the remedy. Conse-
quentIy. people continue to 60 from.
all parts of the city to the waldo,
Drug Company drug store for some q
the great notwithstanding medieine,
and many are coming from the eoun-
try for miles around.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-02
Sal IIMORE & 0tlE
RA5lRO,lO.
CLARKsBURG. w. VA.
Daily, xDaily except Sunday.

CLARKSBU6C:. w. VA.
"Dally. xDally except Sunday.
zSInday only.
MAIN LINE. FAST BOUND.
Cumberland. Washington. Baltimore
Philadelphia and New York. depar'
"3:52 am. "5:4O pm. 1885 pm
Arrive "12:53 am, "9:4o am. '6:OS
pm.
MAIN LINE. WEsT-BOUND.
ParkersburL. Cincinnati. LOuIsviN1
and st. Louis, depart "12:53 am.
"9:4O am. '6:O8 pm. Arrive "3:H2
am, $40 pm. 1888 pm.
ParkersburE Accommodation, depart
"72S am. $500 pm. Arrive 1910
am, "7:3O pm.
w. VA. & I'Ii"Ts. NORTII-BoUND
ConneIl'";.e ana Ptttsb"TE. depaT
1850 am. Arrive xil:05 pm
Falrmont and MorEantow7. depHr'
$3.50 am. x2:5O PA
w. VA. 81 PITTS. SOUTII-BoUSD
weston, depart $500 am, Hlo:26 am
xlI:3o am. "e:16 pm Arrive xs:66
am. zo:4O am. x2:lS gun. ~S:sb pm
x7:O6 pm.
dickens. depart Ks 20 am. xs:I5 pm
Arrive xS:55 am, zI:O5 Pm.
redwood and intermediate poiutH
depart x6:0O am. x11:3O am. Arrive
x2*I5 pm. x7:05 pm.
WEST VA. SHORT LINE.
New Martlnsvillc and wheeling Ac-
commodation. depart. $500 am
x3:2O pm. Arrive x11:45 am
"s:65 nm.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-02
DANCING.

prof Motifs, Friday night. Recep-
ton at the armoFy, Glen Elk. aentle-
3. 90-,to iO:3o. special class for be-
gllsners thursday might, September 81
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-02

Ii i
titi u e ga
private but pi1olsited sat larls
from EFe Virgins to be second
fIeutenant in 1924
eleventh airy, second Izleuten-
Ia Cyharies s. Jacl5qlS at3olRted 60.
the military acad eiiy u I 994.
Hyairteenth cav1firsy E'it5t L1euten-
ant John w. WiIen, appointed to the.
military academy IA 1906.
F9fteenth cavalry. second Iteuten-
ant t,tGtllGey 81 g 1EFl5et1l, appoint
ed second lieutenant IN 1905.
F9eId ArtilleFy.
Field artillery. EiIfrd regiment.
First Lieutenant samuel Franken
berger, appointed to the military
academy IN 1888. First lieutenant
John w. Bonner. who enlisted in the
army as a private Ins190z.
Coast Artillery. Capt Guy =. scott
appointed second lieutenant In 1sps.1
Capt. william H. Monroe. who xyasI
appointed to the naIlitary academy mi
1889, and served as captain In the
war with Spain: First Lieutehantl
Lewis Turtle, apPointed TO the milf
tary academy at large from West Vir-
ginia in 1893: First Lieutenant Harry
A. Schwabe. appointed TO the mills
tary academy IN 1902, Second Lieuten-
ant Abney Payne, appointed second
lieutenant in 1908. Greedy c. Shep-l
pard. appointed a second lieutenant.
First Infantry. Capt. Francis E.
Lacey, Jr.. appointed to the military
academy in 1885: First Lleutenantf
Brady G. Ruttencutter. who served ash
first IIeutnant OF lhe First West Vir-
gfnia volunteers in the war with !
Spain and was appointed second Lieu I
tenant in the army in 1901
Second Infantry, Capt Harrison ]. /
Price, born IN West Virginia but ap-
pointed a second lieutenant FRONT
Ohio in 1891.
Fifth Infantry. First Lieutenant
John ~B. Barnes. who enlisted as a !.
private in the cavalry IN 1895 and
served in hospital corps and coast
artillery before being raised to lieu
tenant in 1901.
Eighth Infantry. First Lieutenant
Harold D. Coburn, born In. West Vir-
Einia but appointed to the army from
Wyoming after serving In the war
With Spain as a volunteer. III
Ninth Infantry, First Lieutenant
william A. Castle. born in West Vfr-
yinia but appointed to the army from
ohio in 1901 after serving in the war
With spain with Ohio volunteers; Sec-
md Lieutenant John A. Jenkins. ap-
pointed to the military academy IN
9O5: second Lieutenant John T. Har-
is. appointed to the military academy
n 1908
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-02
Lieutenant Nelly.

Lieutenant NeAlY.
Twentieth Infantry, First ,Ideuten-
ant Henry NJ. Nelly. appointed to the
military academy in 1887 and now an
instructor there. 80
Twenty-hrst Infantry, Lieut.. Col.
George S. Young, appointed second
lieutenant in 1875; capt. Walter c..
Sweeney. who served as a private with
the First West Virginia volunteers
in the war with Spain and was made
a second lieutenant in the army in
1899.
Twenty-third Infantry. Capt. Harry
A. Eaton, who started his military
career in the West virginia volunteers
in the war with Spain and was COM
missicned a lieutenant in the army
in 1898; Capt. William H Waldron,
who served with the West Virginia
volunteers in the war with Spain and
was commissioned second lieutenant
in the army in 1893.
Thirtieth Infantry, Second Lleuten-
ant Dc'os c. Emmons. appointed to
the military academy in 1905.
philippine Scouts. Capt. John II.
Men, who enlisted as a private in 1896,
First Lieutenant julius c. LeSaEe.
who enlisted as private in 1855.
First Lieutenant william ]. Ayres.
who enlisted as private in 1894.
Retired rom Service.
Retired from active service. Major
Andrew S. Rowan. retired in 1903 af-
ter more than Thirty years of service;
Captain FIayette w. Roe, appointed a
cadet at the military academy in 1887
and retired after more than thirty
years of service in 1898; Captain Rob-
ert L. Hamilton. appointed to the
military academy in 1887 and retired
in 1907 because of disability In line
of duty: Captain Thomas NJ, Defreez,
appointed second lieutenant in 1880
and retired In 1897 on account of dis
ability in me of duty; First Leuten-
ant Emory s. West, born in West Vtr-
ginia but appointed at large from
Iowa to the army in 1901 and retired
in 1908 on account of disability in line
OF duty: Second Lieutenant Claude. N.
Feamster born in West Virginia but
appointed to the army from Texas In
1909 and retired on account of disa-
bility in line of duty in 1905: Briga-
dier General Edward A. Goodwin, APP
pointed to the military academy In.
1895 and retired in 1908 after more
than forty years of service: Captain
David e. corteiyou, appointed sec
and lieutenant of cavalry. in 1887 and
retired in 1904 on account OF wounds
received in line of duty.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1910-02-25
EninentIErangsIisIComing.

Rev. Walt Holcomb, an evangelist
from Nashville, Tenn, who is hold
ing a great revival meeting at
Paintsville, has been engaged by
Rev. W. L. Reid to conduct revi-
val in Louisa. The date of begin
ming win be announced as soon as
the Paintsyille meeting closes. Rev
Holcomb's singer will accompany
him. The rink win be used for the
meetings. 1t is said that all the
churches of the town win join il
the meeting and large results arr
expected.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1910-02-25
FELIx, w. VA.

Mrs, Maggie Keeton is no better.
There was regular church meeting
at the Webb Chapel Sunday.
Tom Mills, who has job in the
mines at Chattaroy, w. Va, was
visiting home folks last Sunday.
Jerry Salmons was confined to
his room last week with lagrippe,
but is somewhat improved.
Several car loads of ties are be-
ing shipped from the bragg Spur
G. NJ. salmons returned this week
from Baltimore, whers he had a
round trip ticket over the B. & o..
railroad to join train Of merchants
special given by the Baltimore Barr
gain House.
We are sorry to chronicle the
death of uncle Chris Chaffin, of
Webb, who died from the effects of
fall received some time ago. Mr..
Chaffin had been a member Of the
NJ. 3. Church many years, and a
faithful member of his flock.
Mountain Boy.