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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-09-28
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Al a meeting of the Northeast Ala hama Confederate Veterans associatioh in this city today resolutions were adopted providing that committee or five be appointed to memorallze the Ieeislature Of Alabama to increase the pensions of deserving veterans. where the present pension law provides TOT "s40o" they would substitute an amend ment providing "s1000." They would also require nome guards to snow that they served six consec utive months in such capacity before being allowed benefits under the pension law. Ihe Following officers were elected at this meeting of the veterans: c. J. Houser, president: A. F. McGhee, vice presi- dent: A. T. Hanna, secretary; A. A. Real. treasurer, and w. P. Howell, chanlain. F. w. Foster, I. G. Borden. Joshua Draper, G. w. Jones and J. H. Allen were named as an executiVe committee.
 Persons here from Etowah state that the democrats of the Seventh congress sional district are making plans for the biggest rally of the present cam paign on next Monday. October 5, when a big meeting will be held at Gun tersyille. This will be in the nature of the piece d'resistance. of the cam paign of Congressman John l.. Burnett, against his republican opponent, M w. Howard At this rally, Coll Emmet O'Neal. nominee for governor; Leon Mo- Cord. nominee for railroad commissions CT, and Congressman Burnett will be the speakers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-09-28
ROOSEVELT WINS -. OVER SHERMAN IN CONVENTION

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-16

years Even with death glazing them, her terrible eyes
lost none of their ferocity believe she feeling
that this last act had made her life worth while.
She left directions about her baby only looked at
him and nodded, saying, He'll know what to do; then
she went over the great divide The feud had de-
scended to the two babies lying wide eyed and uncom
pretending, each on his own side of the ridge.
Poor Raymond! 1t was like throwing his two years
work in his face If ever there simple follower of
Christ, he the man. He had hoped SO much, and
this ending to his prayers crushing disappoint
ment He reproached himself bitterly for not staying
with the other of those poor women. Really, it
seeing this upright Christian in such distress that
illurnned my world. He sat there and poured out his
fine, pure soul to me-a lout of fight loving country
boy In the end he decided that having failed to avert
the tragedy just enacted there only course
open to him: to for the two little wildcats blinking
at him in the
w silent baby and Raymond talked all the way.
He would legally adopt them and take them to his
mother Reared in ignorance of their origin surrounded
by the beneCent influences of her home he believed he
could eradicate this blood hatred he had found in Ken
lucky. Fortunately, he could afford such expert
ment.
Il never saw quieter children They never whim-
pered all the way to Boston, unless you put them where
they touched each other; then they'd yell like wild
things in pan but keep them out of reach and they
made sound
There is going their entry into Ray
mond's beautiful home His mother received them as
twin brothers, and such they grew up, Jackson and
Carew Raymond, his adopted sons got a place in
Judge Raymond's law Office, and after twenty four
years a partner in the firm although the Judge is
dead never lost the interest took in the boys and
was in and out about once week. They grew and
throve till they strong and straight young pop
lars. For all their city surroundings, they always
seemed to belong to the larger spaces of the hills
when they were FIVE they went to kindergarten.
The first day they backed up against the fence side by
side and whipped out the school There wasn't boy
who did not 60 home wreck. The teacher politely
quested their withdrawal At seven they placed
in private school, where of the boys Faun
tleroy suits; that is, they came in them-they
home in rags. Again, courteous request for removal
Finally, however they reached grammar school, This
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-16

seemed exactly what they wanted for they learned and
fought and played with concentrated fury that was
amazing. They always fought for each other; but
touched each other if it was possible to avoid it.
They simply bolted through the public schools and at
seventeen were ready for Harvard.
Mrs. Raymond had let them 60 their gait in
many things and their tastes developed along the lines
of direct inheritance from their primitive ancestors
Firearms of all kinds they would have and their shoot
ing was thing to envy. They rode and swan and
wrestled with the ardor and devotion. They
wouldn't wreste with each other because of the phys
cal contact it entaed but they hunted together and
the rivalry between them painful L don't believe
they really cared much to be experts, except that
each determined to lead.
"At Harvard they worked like good fellows. Taking
the course, they stood together at the head of
their classes On the football team Jackson got
and Carew halfback. In every sport they evenly
Matched and, strive they would, the average
about the same for each.
Judge Raymond died when the boys were sopho-
mores, and, as Robert could not leave Kentucky, the
of his mother and oversight of the boys fell to
Mrs. FRANKLIN and took up abode in the Raymond
homestead, and from that time on / my charges
constantly. They were much like the average strip
lings, except that they stronger Their rivalry
seemed to increase as they grew older and noticed
that they constantly the watch If one turned
his back for second it only to whirl with curious
SW1ttneSS though expecting attack from the
questioned them; but they could simply
said they did not like to face away from each other
They were graduated with honor and covered
themselves and Harvard with athletic glory. Robert
to them, and when their SChOOlmateS
red them off the field their shoulders he shouted for
Joy. lie mad been a harvard man nlInSel1, ana MS
pride in these adopted sons really pathetic.
when it and Fair Harvard had been
sung for the last time he asked them what they wanted
to do They had decided to go into brokerage office
First, however they going to Slade the Mitches
beautiful home, where house party was to be held
get used to this bosh about house parties
In Kentucky, we say are going to have company
but up here, if one-eyed calf jumps into your front
yard you call it house party reckon it is because
company is such an effort Southerner is always hav
ing company and expects it, and doesn't do much pre-
pairing. But with you-a it is such undertaking you
have to call by fancy name to get even for all the
work you do"
FRANKLIN leaned back with flush on his face and
L lapsed into silence. Tom Root handed him the
third cigar and said:
Go on! You surely aren't going to stop now? What
became of them?"
James spoke before FRANKLIN could answer. "Were
they like gentlemen? Did they compare well with their
classmates"
FRANKLIN eyed his dapper companion much as a
mastiff might look at black and tan. You can't, he
Continued page II
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
THROWS NICKELS TO
STOP HIS PURSUERS

PORTLAND. ore. June 20-E.r-
nest Soldier. recently paroled from
the Oregon penitcutiary and today a
prisoner in the city Jail. charged
with robalng telephone boxes. at
tempted 70 fight or a hundred pur-
suers last night By hurting handfuls
OF niekels q them.
But the citizens ON his tran were
too many A score thougbtfully
stopped and gathered up the coins.
but the majority continued the
chase until Seidler was coTnered and
captured.
Seidler was unlocking a telephone
box IN a rooming house on First and
Madison SITS. when he was observed
by three men. SeidleT dashed down
the stairs ard into the street. with
the men in hot pursuit. The cry Of
stop. thief was raised. and soon
the three men we're Joined By 100
pedestrians who pursued the fngi-
tive To the foot Of Taylor st.. where
he was discovered hiding under the
dock when searched for the
money the police found only a sin
gle nickel In the mans pockets A
key which would unlock any Of the
telephone boxes was discovered on
him
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
WOMAN AND
BABY HIT
BY TRAIN
Mother Clasps Child in Her
Arms as Train Comes
She Is Killed, Babe Es-
capes.

SANTA CRUZ. Gal, June 60
Following the death of Mrs. Ber
nard Clarity and the INJURY Of her
three children by a motor train
on a tresilc near Boulder Greek.
an Investigation was started today
The husband OF Mrs Clarity. who
Witnessed the accident, declares
that the train gave no warning as
Il sped out upon the trestle.
Mrs. Clarity. with her sixyear-
old son. was some distance behind
her husband and the other children
when the motor rounded q curve
onto the trestle which they were
crossing Seeking to save her child.
: Mrs Carrty elasped him In her
arms just a. the train struck her
and hurled them to the creek bed
80 feet below.
Her arms broke the fell FOR the
boy and Re escaped death. although
severely Injured. Mrs. GarrttY wRs
instantly KILLED. Two other chil,
dren. AGED 10 and i2 years. were
brushed from the trostle and slight.
IL hart Clarity and the fourth
child stepped aside and were NOS
struck
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
SUNDAY AND RUTH
TO TALK ON LIQUOR

BREMERTON, June 2O.-The
climax in the local option fight
here comes tonight, when Rev.
Billy Sunday comes from Everett
to head the dry forces. and State
Senator Ruth the vets. Ruth
speaks for the saloons in Eagles
hall. and Sunday will grill the
liquor forces directly across the
street In new rink Just erected.
The Eagles refused the use OF their
hall to Sunday.
Tonight's meetings precede the
election tomorrow in Charleston.
Port Orchard and Bremerton. Sen
ator Bryan Is lined up with the
dry forces. and has used his Navy
Yard American TO good advantage
in his fight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
WOMEN WILL TRY FOR
CROSS-COUNTRY
RECORD

LINCOLN, Neb.. June 20.-seek-
ing TO establish a woman's record
for an automobile journey between
New York and Los Angeles.
Blanche Scott, OF Rochester, N. r.,
and Gertrude philips, Of Boston,
left here today for Denver, having
started from New York May iG.
They expect to reach San Fran
cisco and Los Angeles some time
In August.
The women are unaccompanied,
aad have planned and supervised
every detail Of their Journey. They
are not looking for a speed record
at the present time, but merely
desire 70 accomplish the trip with
out mlshap. Later they may de.
eide 20 attempt time record.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
NEAR BEER
DRIVEN OUT
Of IDAHO

BOISE. Ida. June 20. District
Judge Steele's Moscow decision Is
looked upon today az the death knen
OF near beer" In Idaho.
The decision handed down by
Judge Steele declared that "the
sale OF all malt liquors without
license and regardless Of whether
such liquor Is shown 20 be intoxl-
eating Is a violation Of tho statutes"
In the "dry" districts Of the state
II Is not an easy thing 20 secure n
license for near beer, while the
wet" districts have no need for the
sO-called substitute.
Judge Steele further ruled that
the legislature has the right 20 regu-
late the sale Of any malt liquor or
prohibit II. n such action f. neces-
sary 10 regulate the sale Of intoxi-
canta
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20

characters He lived IN fine resi-.
dence and spent money layishly In
the spring Of 1900 he was In poor
health. On his way back from Der.
muda, he says, he drew So. 900 from
the Seaboard bank. in New York.
and started for Keene.
In Boston he met boon com.
panions and remained a couple Of
days Upon his arrival In Koene he
buried $4,000 and went to bed
That night he was stricken with
paralysis. When he was able 10 get
out again he had forgotten where
he buried the cash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
TREMENDOUS CROWD SEES
M'DOUGALL'S NEW OPENING

The crowds OF shoppers that
thronged az the MacDougalI 4
Southwick oompany's sale this
morning made 4 necessary 10 close
the doors every 30 minutes TO pre-.
vent a crush and TO take care Of the
customers. Half an hour before tho
store was opened the crowd had
packed on the street By noon Il
was estimated that several thousand
people had been on the floors Of
the big store
Hundreds Of sales people sold
goods over the counters as fast as
IL was possible 10 handle them.
More clerks are needed. and 20
more cashiers are needed. accord
ing 20 one Of the managers OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20

firm. who also stated that every
available cash register In town had
been obtained
No Pushing ~ All.
The remarkable feature OF the
crowd. as tho store people saw Il.
was the absence Of grabbing and
crushing. Apparently every shop
per was getting what she wanted
without riasing her life.
The sale marks the change OF
management Of the store While the
firm name remains the same, the
management viii be entirely new
The store was emptled of all Gus.
toners and closed from ~ o'clock
until 2 20 give the clerks time for
luncheon and rest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
HUNTERS START FOR
ARCTIC REGIONS

BOSTON, June 20-The steam.
ship Boethic. chartered by Harry
Whitney. Of New Haven. and Paul
J. Rainey, Of Cleveland. after be.
ing equipped at this port, is today
bound for the Arctic. Hunting viii
be the purpose Of the expedition
Capt. Robert Bartlett. who accom-
panied Peary TO the Far North. has
command Of the Boethlc.
a bountiful supply OF candy and
trinkets for the igloo dwellcrs of
the North was included In the
Boethic's cargo.
Members Of the party said they
would not attempt TO find the rec
ords Or. Cook claims 20 have left
at Etah.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
HE HID $4,000;
FORGETS THE PLACE

BOSTON. Mass. June 90
Twenty thousand dollars in cash,
wrapped in a rubber blanket, is con.
cealed near an old house In Koene.
N. H., but for 10 years James r..
Donigan, once in affluence. now in
such dire poverty that he does odd
Jobs about the town, has searched
for II In vain.
Twenty years ago Donlgan was
one Of New Hampshire's famous
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
GERMANS START AIRSHIP LINE AND
WILL CARRY PASSENGERS AT SIS TO $50

Is full Prices range from f7h TO
$50. The Deutschland Il furnished
after the fashion of a sleeping car.
The cabin IL Of mahogany. and the
floor Il carpe!sd There are large
Windows on either side The car
lH equipped with a restaurant
The Deutschland IL 49, feat In
length aud 40 feet in width. II
will carry three motors tutaiinE $50
horsepower. with u speed o. %
miica an hour. The limit for the
voyage In 500 miles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
WILL FIGHT PRODUCE TRUST
BY PASSING NEW LAWS NOW
Legislative Candidate Makes This His Platform-Tels
of Discrimination Shortages Reported While the
Farmers Are Refused Market-Wil Make Hot
Campaign

Representative G. Norris. who Is candidate for the
republican the 3ist district win
campaign the platform tho enactment OF state law
that will eliminate the Western produce trust
considerable time to the study nf this sub
outlined legislation which be wi remedy the con
OF products
contro hy
simple" said Mr Norris Under existing
prices both the producer
retail merchant should
products producer should at
cutting
he backltd by the finds that he unable buy stock
price.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
BAND CONCERTS
START IN PARKS

Thousands attended the opening
band concerts Of the season given
yesterday afternoon at Woodland
park and in the evening AZ Volun-
teen park By Wagner's Second
Regiment band. These we're the
first OF a series Of SO open air con
certs to be given in the parks dur
ing the summer.
Conductor r. II. Wagner found
that the roof Of the band stand NJ
Volunteer park cut OFF the sound
and says he does not know how Il
can be altered.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
viii Tour Oregon.

To Inspect the business con
ditions In Oregon n party OF Seattle
business men loft here this morn.
Ing In four automobiles. The cars
carried II. G. Henry, G. D. Stlmson.
+. X. Strive, Il. u. Ainsworth, A.
$. Kerry. u. y, Blaine, &c n strout.
II w. Treat A. - Stewart and
Josiah Collins.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
THREE JAPS START TO SWIM TO UNITED STATES
ONE BROWNS, ONE ESCAPES AND ONE is CAUGHT

sumato. Ganata'a cries for help
attracted the customs officers pa.
trolling thc wharf aud Hunilfo
was captured. Sumnto. however
made landing end escaped la the
darkness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20

FRIEDE RICHsHAFEN. Ger.
many. June 2e--The German com.
mereial airship Deutschland viii
make its maiden trip on June q.
and II the fisEht ts successful Il
will be an epoch making event In
the history Of modern progress.
Tho course win be from F'riedcg.
ichshafen 10 Stuttgart. Mannheim.
Cologne and Dusseldorf. Paasen.
gers are already booked for the
first trips, and the passenger list
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20

drowned Hlu body has not yet
been recovered
Gauata made the attempt 90 cs.
cape with two other members OF
the ships crew. X Huuiro and A.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20

NF ~ NHN"H%HHHfNT
This 81 the key to the entire sit
uation. The enactment Of a law.
which Ia effect would place the
Wholesale houses on the same
basis rs a pphiic service corpora
tlan. aud require them 90 post their
prices daily. the same as railroad
tariffs. and make it prima facio
evidence OF conspiracy Ia restraint
OF trade 10 refuse 90 sell 20 any
retailer rendering the money for
the goods which he orders. wouid
have the effect Of breaking the
trust. This Law should provide
such punishment as 90 make is
violation absolutely Impossible
with such law In fun force
and effect Il would be possible for
retail merchant 20 buy a great
deal Of MS produce direct from the
farmers, without belrg blackiissed
sy tke trust. ard Il would also
bring about 4 competition. as
merchants would then be able 20
sell their goods at a smaller profit.
relying upon larger sales TO in.
crease the volume Of business.
IL would also take out Of the
market hundreds Of carloads al
California Chineaagrown products
weekly. and open the market Tor
Washington grown products. which
are nos excluded. thus saving %
our own state hundreds Of thou.
sands OF dollars annually that now
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
10 KILLED IN
FRENCH WRECK

WILLIE PREUx. France. June 20.
Nineteen people were killed and
80 injured in a collision between
the Granville express and local
train here yesterday. The wreck
age caught fire. and one OF the
trains was entirely consumed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20

goes 20 the Chinese growers In the
Sacramento valley and elsewhere
IT has been reported AZ various
times that commission houses have
thrown away carloads Of produce
IN order 60 maintain the high
prices. aud whenever an increase
a desired a shortage is claimed
Of the products Personally /
know of large number of IN.
chances where Western az. mer-
chants have claimed a shortage ~
certain farm products when the
farmers adlareat 20 Seattle have
found u almost impossible 20 sell
their products 90 the commission
mun. and. since thn hlackllbtlnE
arrangement vas adopted BY the
trusts. retail merchants have not
dared 90 bay their goods direct
from the producer
- am thoroughly convinced thai
the enactment Of law which will
prevent hlaekllstlna by the trusts.
which will require them % post
their prices. will have the effect
81 reducing the cost % living l.
the consumer. and will also IN.
crease the revenues Of our farmers.
\ am also fully aware that the
local. food trusts VIII make & dee.
perate fight against such leKlsla
ton. but | believe Il e. time radical
steps were taken 60 prevent thla
double steal. which q 50 strongly
felt by both the producer and the
consumer"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20

In an attempt Go swim ashore
from the Chicago Maru near Pier
. yesterday mornlng, so as 60 gain
entrance 20 this country, T Ganata,
"A member o. the ships crew, was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20

Picture Dealer. Sorry. but /
don't buy any picture unless the
artists name is we'll known
Artist. / guess my name is an
right then. IT'S John Smith
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-20
Operating the Most Carefully
Conducted Large
Dental Practice in the
Pacific Northwest

There is invested in our Of
flee here more than $4,000
in modern appliances and
electrical equipment for the
comfort of our patients and
the production Of high-class
dental work at a moderate
cost to you.
Expense and effort has
not been spared to place us
in the position to render eff
cient and painstaking service.
We want to be your dentist;
we guarantee to merit your
patronage; and we solicit
your future recommendation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-08
mRs. sAonTs "AELo Up"
Jewels Worth $4,000 Taken From, Wife
Of New York 1ransit Man.

New York, Dec. S-Jewels estimated
10 be worth between $4,000 and 3ao.-
GOO We're taken by customs officers
from Mrs. Theodore r. Shonts. wife OF
tho president or the marlborough
Rapid Transit Company. on her arrival
from Europe yesterday.
Tnc few purchases declared by Mrs
Shonts were readily found and all went
we'll until the Inspector asked that a
jewel case carried by Mrs Shonts be
opened for inspection. 1t was then tha,
the jewelry af,erward held was dlx-
covered. and Mrs. Shonts readily ad-
mitted that II was obtained abroad.
1T was this way" said Mrs. Shonts.
Il took abroad With me Jewels to tho
value OF as least $4,000. which had
been made by American jewellers.
wished 70 bring back some new pieces
and SO deposited tho jewelry took
away with 4 Paris jeweler and selected
the tewelry that YOU see here. As
had merely made an exchange Of
American teweiry for this did not be-
lievc that {: should he declared na a
purchase made abroad
The csutoms men. after careful
thought. said they could regard the
j"weiry only rs goods purchas scd abroad
and declared they could not see what
the deposit OF American made jewelry
had 10 do with the case. II no money
had been paid for tho gems they could
not see why they ,id Rot const.tut. \
purchase just the same.
Anyway. Il viii have 10 be decided
at tho customs house" said an officer.
and wc wilt hold The Jewels subject TO
decision"
Mr. Shonts. who came 20 the pier -
meet his wife. said he would not go to
the customs house. as IL. did no. believe
It wns necessar?.
The jewels include a pearl necklace.
d.amond--ct necklace n soIa chain.
II diamond Sc. lavnil!cre ana n dla-
mond set pendant