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Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09
At the Country Club

The largest dinner party Saturday even
ing at the club was giveL by Er. and Mrs.
Edwin T. Swobe, who entertained twenty
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. McGrew had as their
guests at dinner Mr.. and Mrs. Henry W.
Yates and Mrs. Rebe Morgan.
Mr.. Luther Drake had ten guests at din
ner; G. w. Wattles, four: A. c. Potter,
four; F. A. Brogan, four; A. J. Cooley,
four; f. A. Cope four; w. II. Wheeler.
five; r. L. Ringwalt, five.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09
strong INSTRUMENTATION.

I'VE are not taking on any new travelling
men just now" the safe manufacturer said.
Business Is rather dull in our line
We'll, IL you need one let me know.
said the applicant for a Job. '1'd rather
sell your safe than any there is In the
market. It's the best"
Are you an expert?'
Yes. sir: I know all there Is to be known
about safes"
Ever deal In them?"
mo, sir"
Ever work in factory"
mo, sir"
How do you know ours is the best?"
Because It takes the longest to break
into It," '-..
"IIow do you know that?' .s
I'm a reformed burglar
He got the job.-Chicago Tribune.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
SENATE FOR
RECIPROCITY
Passage of Agreement Seems
Assured
HOUSE TO PUT IT AHEAD
Plans to Be Made at To-morrow's eau
cus-President May Sign the Tar
if Measures if Not
Radical
HOUSE TO PUT IT AHEAD

Washington, April ll-Canadian
reciprocity will he made the first i'm.
portant business Of the House BY the
Democrats aud will pass the Senate
notwithstanding all efforts at obstruc-
ton. according to information about
the capitol yesterday The ways and
means committee met yesterday and
a caucus Of the House Democrats on
the session programme is expected to-
day. when the course Of business will
be decided on, If possible, with rec.
procity leading The Senate is not
expected to take kindly to the reciproc-
itv bin but It was stated yesterday by
one of the most influential senators
that a favorable vote will be taken be
fore the close Of the session. The
Democrats have heeu moved to take
mp reciprocity first, partly by the as.
surance Of the president that he viii
take no advantage Of his power to
prorogue Congress and partly by the
belief. if not knowledge. that the pres
dent will sign a tariff whose provisions
are not radical
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11

night, after long illness. Death was
caused by cirrhosis of the liver. He
was 81 years old.
Mr. johnson had been III more than
a year. but his condition was not
thought serious until he suffered re.
lapse March l5 He had been gaining
strength ever since he came home after
passing the summer on Nantucket Is
land. On Saturday night, March III, he
left his apartments and attended a ban
auet OF the Nisi Prius club, an organiza-
ton of Cleveland lawyers. He remained
there until a. M, Sunday, and when
he returned to his home, he complained
OF not feeling we'll
The following day his condition was
such that he was obliged TO 90 to bed.
From that day to the time of his death,
his condition was grave, though several
times he made seemingly impossible rail-
lies Despite the fact that he realized
he did not have long TO live, the former
mayor was cheerful and optimistic al
most to the last.
Tom L. Johnson referred to himself
in a public address as "a stormy petrol
and his metaphor apparently described
him and Indicated the course OF his ca
reer From the time he entered the Of
fees of a Louisville street railway COM
pany as hoy of ID, until his defeat
for a fifth term rs mayor of Cleveland,
on November 2, 1909, he was ever in the
center of some storm political or tinan.
cial. It was thus that he enjoyed him.
self best.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
"A HEALTHY,
HAPPY OLD AGE

May be promoted by those who
gently cleanse the system. now and
then, when in need Of a laxative
remedy, by taking a desertspoonful
Of the ever refreshing, wholesome
and truly beneficial Syrup Of Figs
and Elixir Of SIENNA, which is the
only family laxative generally ap-
proved by the most eminent ply
sicians, because it acts in a natural,
Strengthening way and warns and
tones up the internal organs without
weakening them. Its equally beneh-
6cialfor the very young and the mid.
die aged, as tits always efficient and
free from all harmful ingredients. To
get its beneficial effects it is always
necessary to buy the genuine, bear
ing the name Of the Company
California Fig Syrup Co.--plainly
printed on the frontof everypackage.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
Great Chemist
Heard From
Eminent New Yorker Recommends Mys-
terious Pain Ease.

Few remedies now on the market have
received such enthusiastic commenda-
ton, unsolicited from scientists and
doctors as Mysterious Pain Ease. Here
is letter from DR.. Frankie, the emf
nent technical and analytical chemist of
New York; Il have made thorough
examination Of Mysterious Pain Ease
and am willing to go upon record to
the effect that a safer. better or more
effective remedy for the ills that it is
compounded for cannot possibly be
found
"Its specific virtues are such that It
should receive the recognition of the
medical profession generally
One trial will convince YOU Of the
value of Mysterious Pain Ease for all
kinds Of muscular pain, colds, sore
throat. tonsilitis, sprains. etc.
Sold by all druggists Tor by maip in
25-cent and 5o-cent sizes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
LOCAL FIRM WILL CONTINUE
VALUABLE AGENCY

The Red Cross Pharmacy Of this city
have Just closed a deal whereby they
will continue to be agents for ZEMO-
the we'll known remedy for eczema, dan
drufT, and all diseases Of the skin and
scalp.
The extraordinary leap that this clean
liquid external treatment for skin aifee-
tions has made into public favor in the
last few years proves its wonderful cura-
tive properties and makes it indeed a
valuable addition to the fine stock Of
remedial agents carried by the Red Cross
Pharmacy.
They have limited supply OF samples,
one Of which viii be given free TO any
skin sufferer who wishes to test the
merit of the medicine A booklet, How
to Preserve the skin, will also be given
to those interested
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
TECH CELEBRATES.
Elaborate Programme in Observance Of
Fiftieth Anniversary.

Boston. April IL Hundreds of the
alumni of the Massachusetts, Institute
of Technology streamed into the city
Yesterday and visited the well-known
halls about Copley square for the open
ing session of the celebration of the
5Oth anniversary OF the granting OF the
institute charter. The celebration will
extend over two days and will include
gatherings both for pleasure and in
struction, with class reunions, a smoker
and banquet tonight, as the principal
social events
The undergraduates were the first to
occupy the programme, President r. q.
MasLaurin addressing the entire stu
dent body at a eonyocation meeting
Following this Sas held the first
session of the congress Of technology.
at which papers were read by DR.
William II. Walker. head Of the in
dustrial research department, on The
Spirit Of Alchemy in Modern Indus
try" and Prof. G. + Winslow on
Technology and the Public Health
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
GIRL REBEL RELEASED.
Patrocina vasques Fought Calamity,
1t Is Said.

FL paso. Tex, April II Patrocina
yasquez, lG years old. the only girl
who fought in the rebel ranks at Casas
Grandes in the battle of March g. has
been liberated With the other in
surrecto prisoners, she was held in
Jail for several DAYS then was re-
leased and invited to leave the country.
She is now in Ell Paso looking for
work. She Joined the insurrectos at
Santo Tomas in Chihuahua with her
father and was with Orozcos com
mand for several DAYS before the bat
tie. She fought gallantly, it is said,
and also administered to injured fed
erals and insurrectos alike,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11

Canillas de Aceituno is a town of
about Ave thousand Inhabitants III tie
Volas- Malaga district in the southern
part Of the province OF Malaga Malaga
province borders on the Mediterranean,
its capital, Malaga, beng ffty-fve miles
northeast Of Gibraltar King Alfonso
had an unpleasant experience in Malaga
last January, following his arrival IN
that city from Madrid while en- route
for Melilla. Morocco. Accompanied by
Premier Canalejas ami two other cab
met ministers, the king arrived at the
railway station, where he was ac-
claimed hy great throng that fol-
lowed the carriage in which he was
driven TO the palace of the governor
general As he entered the palace
doors there was an explosion in the
crowd and two persons were injured
An official account of the incident stat
ed that civilian had dropped "a
pistol enclosed in a box" Many per.
sons believed that an attempt on the
life of the monarch had been made.
Although the news Of the declaration
of independence might not be consd-
cred of great importance, il is inter
esting as showing a tendency which
many believe to be widespread through
out the monarchy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11

April |. There was an advance in condi-
ton from Dec /, 1910, TO April l, 1911,
of $ points as compared with an aver
age decline in the past ten years Of a.
points between these dates.
The average condition OF rye ON April
] was 1913 per cent. OF normal, against
923 on April Il 1910, So on April /.
1909, and 00.2. the average condition for
the past ten years on April !.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
withdraws claim As Eekert wIdow.

New York. April ll.-Mrs. E. L..
Davies or Dore appeared before Surro-
gate Cohalsn yesterday and repudiated
any claim that she had made that she
was a widow Of the late Thomas I.
Eckert. whose will Is being contested.
Surrogate Cohalan allowed the woman
to 90 after she had made this state
ment. and her son. James A. Dore, prom
ised TO take care OF her.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
GRAND TRUNK TO USE
NEW HAVEN TRACKS
CITY Committee of Providence Grants
More Than Canadian Road
Asked.

Providence, R. l., April II The city
committee on the Grand Trunk rail
way charter in recommendations de-
cided on yesterday not only favored
the Canadian company's request to the
Legislature that il would be allowed
to cross the tracks Of its rival the New
York, New Haven s Hartford rail-
road to reach the tide water, but went
a step further and suggested that it
use the tracks Of the New Haven com
pany.
The recommendations are contained
in resolution adopted at a meeting
Of the committee yesterday, and which
was presented to the city council last
night. The committee believe that by
using part Of the New Ravens tracks
only one grade crossing will be neces-
sary instead of the two requested
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
CROP REPORT.
Average Condition Of Winter Wheat
Was 1873.

Washington, April 1.-THE crop re-
porting board OF the bureau Of statistics
of the United States department OF agri-
culture estimates from the reports OF
and agents Of the bureau
that the average condition of winter
wheat on April was 1913 per cent Of
q normal, against sos on April !, 1910,
s2.2 on April J. 1909, and 500, the aver
age condition for the past ten years on
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
ROOSEVELT IN IDAHO.
Former President Is Guest of the State
University.

Moscow, Idaho, April ll.-Theodore
Roosevelt was the guest of the univer-
sity of Idaho yesterday, Plans had been
made for the former president to speak
in the open air from a platform com
posed of thousand sacks of grain, but
rain compelled their abandonment His
address was delivered in the university
gymnasium yesterday to an audience of
5000 persons, while thousands, who had
gathered from the surrounding country,
were unable to gain admission. Mr..
Roosevelt was accompanied by Governor
James II. Hawley and DR.. James A.
Macklen, president of the university.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
Tom [. Johnson Passes Away
at Cleveland
AFTER A LONG ILLNESS
Served Two Terms in Congress, Foui
Terms as Mayor of Cleveland,
Was Champion of Three
Cent Fares.

Cleveland. Ohio, April ll.-Tom 1.
johnson, twice Congressman from the
2lst Ohio district, four times mayor OF
Cleveland champion of three cent fares
and prominent advocate OF the single
tax theories of the late Henry George,
died in his apartments in the Whitehall,
East lO7th street, at s;45 o'clock last
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
$1,000 THAT HE CLOSES BARS.
Stephen Crawford Mayoralty Candidate
in Alton, H., Gives Forfeit.

Alton, H.. April l1.-stphen Crawford,
candidate for mayor of Alton, yester-
day deposited s2,400 in an Alton bank
as a pledge to be forfeited if he is elect
ed and fails to close saloons on Sunday
as he declares in his platform he will
do
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11

therefore, If kidney
trouble is permitted to
continue, serious re-
suits are most likely
to follow. Your other
organs may need at
tention, but your kid
neys most, because
they do most and
should have attention
first. Therefore, when
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
REPUBLIC
IN SPAIN
Declaration OF independence
in Malaga
NEW DEMOCRACY IS TOWN
OF canillas de Aceituno-Total Number
of Inhabitants Only 5,ooo--Rein-
forcements of Spanish Troops
Rushed to the Scene.

Madrid, April ll.-An embryo re-
public has been proclaimed at Canillas
de Aceituno in the Province Of Malaga.
The poullace of tie town rebellcd
against the royal authority and at
tackled the barracks Of the civil guard.
Several persons We're wounded IN the
fighting that followed. Reinforce
ments OF troops are being hurried to
the scene
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
JUNIUs BARNES & SON,
Proprietors Mysterious Pain Ease
Burlington, vt.

For sale by
D. +. Davis, IT, Barre.
+. A. Drown. Barre.
C. II. Kendrick. Barre.
Burt H. Wells. Barre
Fred d. Pierce, Barre.
East Barre Drug Co., Z. Barre
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11

how to fnd out If you have kidney or
bladder trouble. Mention this paper
when writing to DR.. Kilmer g. Co,
Riughamton, N. Y. Don't make any mis-
take. hut remember the name, Swamp
Root, aud don't let a dealer sell you
something in place of Swsmp-Root-ii
You do YOU viii be disappointed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11

HUWIIW IUNW LIEN NN0Is
Sold by druggists in
hfty-cent and onedol-
lar sizes. You may
have a sample bottle
bv mail free, also a
a.ffs- -o~r
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAT
take LAXATIVE BRONo Quinine Tab.
let's Druggists refund money il it fails
to cure. Z. w. GROVES signature Is
on each box. 25c.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11
Often The Kidneys Are
Weakened BY Over Work.
Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood,

Weak and unhealthy kidneys are re-
sponsible for much sickness and suffering,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-11

your kidneys are weak or out OF order,
you can understand how quickly your en-
tire body is affected and how every organ
seems to fail to do its duty.
II you are sick or feel badly" begin
taking the great kidney remedy, DR..
Kilner's Swanp-Root A trial will con-
vince you of its great merit.
The mild and immediate effect OF
Swamp-Root, the great kidney and
bladder remedy, is soon realized. 1t
stands the highest because its remarkable
health restoring properties have been
proven in thousands of the most distress
ing cases. If you need a medicine you
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Az DER.
Tie Official THANKS RRor1PTER

unless civil authority should designate
another date for this purpose.
In New England. where 1t had been an
institution. since 1921. Thanks living day
continued all the while to outrank even
Christmas a festival of joy. feastinS
and family reunion.
on becoming Governor of New York
John Jay endeavored 10 establish it in
that state as an annual inst.tut on. but
his political enemies branded his procla-
nation as an attempt TO stir up religious
prejudice in his favor and he made no
further attempts.
Gov. Clinton, however, renewed the ef-
fort and was successful, but New York's
Thanksgiving not coincide with New
Englands which. until the middle of the
last century, occurred a week later than
the Empire states. Searching old news
paper files to learn how Thanksgiving
was celebrated in these times | 70 nd the
other day a statement that in 1888 1900
people. after eating one Thanksgiving
dinner in New York city, had gone to
their early homes in New England to en-
joy another. a week later.
Thanksgiving soon became an annual
though local institution in most of the
western states, which had been settled
largely by New Workers and New Eng
landerS, but the south was later in adopt
ing the idea.
Although Gov. Johnson of Virginia des-
ignated a Thanksgiving day in 1862 his
successor, Gov. Wise when requested Ia
do so, publicly declined on the ground
that he had no authority to interfere In
the religious matters of the people.
Meanwhile in Philadelphia a patriotic
and philanthropic New Hampshire widow
was welding her facile pen in jealous
crusade to have Thanksgiving day estab-
lished as a national festival. observed
upon a uniform date throughout the
country. This woman, Mrs. Sarah Jo-
sepha. Hale. for twenty years persisted in
this agitation, not only through the col
umns of the Ladies' Magazine and
"Godeys Lady's Book" which she edited
but in letters which she wrote during
these two decades to all of the Presidents
and governors.
BY agreeing to set the precedent OF
proclaiming the holiday the last
Thursday of each November, Lincoln at
last crowned her, tireless efforts with sue
cess and no President has failed to emu
late his. example.
So Mrs. Hale may be rightfully termed
the mother of our annual. national-wide
festival of Thanksgiving.
Copyright. 1911. by John Elfreth WstkinsD
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AND The AUSTRIAN
AMBASSADOR

ment's strict code of etiquette demands
that these copies must not be printed
but typewriter and signed by the Pres
ident's and Secretary of States own
hands. Each governor then seconds this
move of the President in appointing
the annual feast day of thanks and pray
er, and, In their turn, the mayors of
cities now generally second the move OF
the governor. BY such indirect means
does the prompting of the nations thanks
theoretically reach the people. who &C
tually receive it directly from the Presi-
dent himself through the medium of that
eiminatOr of red-tape delays-the daily
newspaper In some localities the bishops
receive the proclamation from the govern
ors and hand it down in circular form
to the lesser clergy, who read 1t from their
pulpits upon the Sabbath following it's is
suance. In parts of New England it is
still the custom to read the proclama ton
from the pulpit on two successive Sun
days.
These infinite pains are taken despite
the fact that there is nothing in the
federal statute authorizing President to
set apart such holy day. Yet the chief
magistrates and governors proclama-
tons make the holiday legal in the fed
eral territories while the states vary in
their laws and customs as to this point
CHANGING through the old Thanksgiving
proclamations preserved in the nations
archives, it is interesting to note how the
vital and epoch-making events of our
history have been treated This Thanks
sorrow for the death of great and good
President" states the first Roosevelt
proclamation. said to have been per-
sonally composed by Mr.. Taft's predeces-
sor.
Johnson's first proclamation, after the
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made auditor general. a privy councillor
and represented Sligo in parliament. In
Kerry he set the different clans hghtfns
each other as the quickest way OF ex-
terminating them. For the powerful
leaders he secured honors-the earldom
of GIencare for McCartie, knighthoods
for OSullivan and O'Donoghue. When
Sir Valentine died his son followed his
footsteps.
The Brownies had secured grants Of the
escheated lands and lived at Castle ROSS
The son did better than the father. He
procured, secretly. rom Queen elizabeth
a patent to the earldom Of Glencare and
all the McCarties lands with consent to
marry the Lady Elena McCartie. All this
to take place on her fathers death. Lady
Elena's cousin Florence was the next
male held of the clan CARTE He was
engaged to Sir Owen O'Sullivan's daugh-
ter. However Florence got wind of the
situation and eloped with his cousin
Sir Valentine II was an up-to-date tao
tician politician and diplomat. The
O'Sullivan clan were FURIOUS at me m
jumped in. married the deserted Sicheiy
Sheela O'Sullivan and thereby strength
ened his hand and famed the flame or
the feud. 1t ended in Florence McCartle
stayed there for forty years His es-
tates, of course. were escheated and the
Brownies got them. as we'll as the OSul-
Ivan lands. Muckross Abbey was the
fiscated, that being decided by q mar
rage settlement to a cousin. Herbert,
who married the last of the clan.
It is interesting to note that the present
in a descent from Lady Elena McCartie.
the runaway bride and the last OF the
direct line
The Brownies, in their possession Of the
Lakes of Killarney. did not have every
thing their own way. They continued as
courtiers, sticking loyalty to the sovereign
in every reign.
James made the ruling Browne a bar
onet James II raised the honors to the
barony of Castlerosse and viscounty of
Kenmare. The first viscount, on the
kings abdication, forfeited his estates, as
did the second viscount, but the third re-
gained them The fifth had his titles all
remade, as it was claimed they were IL
legal, having been created by an abdicated
king. To make up for this and because of
the loyalty Of the family. the honors were
once more raised and the Valentine
Browne of that period became viscount
Castlerosse and first Earl of Kenmare
The third earl was made baron of Eng
lard. ana SO secured seat in the house
Of lords.
But for the fact that the fifth and pres
emit earl married daughter Of the great
banker, Lord Revelstoke, the last offer of
the American syndicate for Killarney
might have been accepted But the Bar
ing wealth came in the nick OF time It
has done a lot for the Browne family
and estates
The town of Killarney owes its origin to
the copper mine and iron slnel ing
works The miners and workmen had
houses built for them. and quickly q
furnishing little town sprang up at the
gates of Lord Kenmares manson. But
the mines and the smelling works were
closed. Many Of the workmen emigrated
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ing. postcards. legendary tales. refresh
ments and half dozen more. For these
'incidentals'' the excursion agencies
charge tourists $3.50. Those people who
are their own paymasters must there
fore, have to pay very much more. This
means a good bit over a quarter Of a
million dollars, not counting hotels, re-
freshments and railways. A vast i'm
provement has quite lately taken place in
the giving of comfort and pleasure to
visitors. Yet 1t can easily be seen that
an enterprising American company could
make a very good thing out of the man
agement.
Still it is believed that this was not the
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a house. has given way to Killarney
House. noble Tudor pile, standing on
an eminence a little north of the old
mans on Much landscape gardening
has been done and parks and drives
and flower beds abound. not alone near
the big house, but on the lower lake
shore and on the islands Particularly
is this the case on Ross Island. where
the first Of the copper mines is stu
ated-its eighty acres are simply one
immense garden. The countess has
also built cottages and dining halls
and shelters for the tourists.
In the magnificent library at Killar-
ney House are to be seen some of the
family treasures, written and printed on
vellum with musty hide covers. Here can
be read that the mountains contain un-
told treasure in iron ore and iron py-
rites studded with crystals; lead ore,
some "steel" veined.
At Ross and Muckross can be found