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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14
Hair Health
If You Have Scalp or Hair
Trouble, Take Advantage
of This Offer

We could not afford to 10 strongly indorso
Rexall ''93' Hair Tonic and continue 10 sell n
as do il il did not do all we claim IL Will.
Should our enthusiasm carry us away and
Rexall '93' Hair Tonic not give entire satisfac-
ton to the users. they would lose faith In us
and our statements, and In consequence ous
business prestige would suffer.
We assure you that IL your hair 10 besfnnin~
to unnaturaliy fall out or II you have any scalu
trouble. hexail 30 Hair Tonic will promptly
eradicate dandrun. stimulate hair growth and
prevent premature badness.
Our faith in Rexall ''93'' Hair Tonic IA a
strong that We ask you to try it cur positive
guarantee that your money will be cheerfully
refunded IL ii does not do rs We claim Two
sizes. SOC aud $l.00. Sold only at our stores
The Rersll Stores-0' Donncll's Pharmacies 90
+ st. NV. Wis. ave. and NJ ST. NV. Sd St a>d
Pa. ave. Sc. Wis ave. and ST. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14
up in an Aeroplane

her unspoken craze to ascend in an air.
ship; but 1t was with the prince she
rode, not with Page, who emphatically
turned down her request that he take her
aloft. Thereby Pages standing in AIMS
affections went swiftly toward the zero
mark. But after that came a more or
less mild deluge for poor Ann, for the
gossps got to work, and. after all, she
did not wish to lose Pages regard. It's
an interesting installment. this next one
OF Mark Lee Luther's The Sovereign
Fower." in our Sunday Magazineu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14

Magazine. The author of the words ana
music Of this air was Thomas Haynes
Bayly. an Engiishman. who died in lsss.
and IL was one OF the most charming
bits this well known song writer, novelist
and dramatist ever turned out. The ac-
conpanying raintinS was made specially
for Ii by Arthur Bechey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14
Branded 90, 900 Calves.

the back gate.
Branded $4,000 Calves.
Mr.. Kleberg does not know exactly
how many cattle there are on the ranch,
because they have not been counted for
several years, but estimates the herd at
$1,000 head. Last year he branded 22,UU
calves and sold about 5000 fat steers
most of them going to the Chicago mar
ket' where they brought an average of
$SO head-all of them being Durhams
and Herefords.' Mr.. Kleberg has been
breeding up the cattle of Santa Gertrude
since 1885: The long-horn steers have
oeen gradually and completely elimi-
pied by full blooded and half blooded
white faces and short horns, which cost
no more to breed and raise and bring
twice as much money in the market be-
cause OF their heavier weight and better
quality of beef. Mr.. Kleberg declares
that there is no money In old-fashioned
ranching and in long-horn stock.
This great empire of 10000 acres
worth at least $40 an acre in block, and
the most OF 1t could be sold offhand for
S2o an acre-and the $1,000 cattle. which
at the lowest estimate are worth SO
mead: are the property of a gentle, retir-
ing little woman now seventy-eight years
or age, who divides her time between
the ranchhouse at Santa Gertrude and q
commodlous and comfortable villa over
looking the Bay of Corpus Christi. She
seldom leaves her home, because she pre-
fers quiet life. She spent last summer
at Colorado Springs and Manitou. She
has been to st. Louis several times and
to New Orleans. and two years ago spent
a part Of the winter in Washington,
where she has a granddaughter in a fin
ishing school. She Is In perfect health.
has much enjoyment in life and takes
great interest in the recent and rapid
development Of this coast.
She gave the right Of way and $4,000
acres to the railway company for stations
and terminals. She retains a half inter-
est In all the town sites upon her prop
erty, and has realized an average of $50
an acre for that portion already taken
from the ranch to sell to the farmers
In addition to this she owns banks, mer-
camille stores, cotton seed Oil mills ice
factories, lumber yards and various other
interests along the line of the new rail-
road. all of which are bringing her hand
some revenues.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14

Patrick Mckeever. native Of Ireland.
who came to America and settled in Car
roll county, Nd. fifty years ago, died at
his home Thursday OF double pneumonia.
He was eighty-two years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14


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the
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OF unle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14
Another Old Favorite.

That famous "Gaily the Troubadour
Touch'd His Guitar" etc. is the special
old song that leads our next Sunday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14
Changes in Seven Years.

There has been great change at the
King ranch during the last seven years,
however. In 1904 the place was isolated.
1t was two days journey by coach or
horseback from Corpus Christi. the near
est settlement. three days from Browns
Vile and five days from San Antonio, but
the members of the family and their
friends were coming and going. all the
time. Mrs. kleberg says that jim some
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14

IT pays to read the want columns Of
The Star. Hundreds Of situations are
filed through them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14
Burial Place Of DR.. Kleberr


Tree on MS own ranch. and his grave is
i,iafAeo oy massive monument of gran
'te modelled after soldier tent One
size Is marked Remember Goliad'.: the
other side is marked Remember the
Alamo" and on the narrow end of IN.
PYRAMID mas been chiseled the coat Of
Arnls ana the republic Of Texas and the
name or the hero who sleeps beneath
Mr.. and Mrs. Kleberg have a SON IN the
University of Texas, dsnphtar "a '"e
finishing school at Washington and Two
bright and lively younger children ~
make the ranchhouse merry and keen
things stirred up at home Mrs K,eherp
Is gracious hostess and her part of the
ESTABLISHMENT requires quite as much at
tention and care as his. She has twenty
hve servants and seldom sits down fo
dinner without dozen are more p,,asts
The ranchhOuse is an enormous whit:
frame building. larger than any hotel
along the coast. and the latch sizing is
always out. The kitchen and servants
quarters are detached and nearby 10 a
large group Of stables and warehouses q
store. saddlery and various other hula
ings required for an enormous estahIisb
ment like this. Mr.. Kleberg has a gen.
eral superintendent. a giant in body and
mind. who looks after the details The
ranch Is divided into fifteen sections, each
vaqueros to look after the cattle. Most
Of them were born on the place. their
fathers having been employed by Cant
King. and they are just as much q mart
of 1t as the great live oak trees or the
streams that water the pastures It is
rule OF the ranch that nobody who ap-
piles for employment or food or shelter
is turned away. and Mr.. Kleberg saws
that no harm ever has been suffered from
that policy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14
Richest Person in Texas,

These interests make her the richest in
dividual in Texas and one of the richest
women in the world. Her land alone, il
1t were idle. and vacant. is already worth
twenty millions of dollars, and nothing
can prevent it from increasing in value
1t is entirely probable that the settlement
OF the gulf coast will continue as rapidly
in the future as. in the past
MRS. King has two daughters and one
son-Richard King. jr.. man of fifty
years-who owns and occupies the La Pu-
erta ranch of about 5000 acres. twenty
miles west Of Corpus Christi. Mr.. King
has large Independent wealth. about 5000
cattle and Other large interests
Mrs Kings, eldest daughter married
ROBERT J: kleberg, who was manager of
the ranch at the time OF Capt. King 5
death, and has been In charge ever since
Mr.. k!eberg,s brother Rudolph repre-
scented this district in Congress for sew
era! years. The father was a German
professor and jurist who came to Texas
IN the early days and took an active part
IN the revolution which separated the
STATE S from Mexico. He was one of Gen.
CONFIDENTIAL friends. He fought at the
battle or San Jacinto. and was one OF the
Freemasons selected by Gen. Houston
10 protect Santa Anna from the ven
brothers and sons had been massacred in
cold blood at the Alamo and CoIiad
The salvation of Santa Anna. in Hons
ton opinion, was thte salvation of Texas
IN; me mexican dictator, as the price of his
NE. was willing to recognize the indie
pendence or the new republic, but. n he
died, 1t was doubtful whether his succes-
sor In authority would be willing to do
SO. Hence 1t was vital to the Texan
cause that Santa Anna's life should ha
spared. and Houston selected Dr. i ne
berg and several other Freema SONS 70
protect him. "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14

MARSEILLE, April 14-Workmen en-
gagged in digging the Rhone canal, who
went on strike a few days ago, FLASHED
with the police this morning. During
the melee one policeman and seven
workmen were wounded.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-14

dence to the front gate Of the ranch. and
twenty-five miles from the back door to
the back gate
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29
ISSUE uLTlMaTUm
Turkey Has But "a Hours in Which
to Give Answer 70 Demands In
TripoIi Dispute.

Paris.-War within twenty-four
hours will be the result unless Turkey
returns favorable answer to ltaly's
ultimatum on Tripol1 in that time. &C.
cording to semi-oficial advices from
Rome II Turkey does not reply to
the ultimatum, Italy is prepared to
land troops and formally occupy Tri-
poll.
Turkey has declared that she will
look upon this action as cause for
war and will resist the invasion with
her entire armament Foreign resi-
dents are fleeing the country, spurred
by the fear that fanatical Mohamme-
dams are planning a general massacre
of Christians. s.,
With an Italian war fleet OF the
Tripolian coast and an Italian ultima.
tum in the hands OF the sublime porte
in Constantinople demanding for Italy
the recognized right 70 establish pro
tectorate In the African territory un.
der dispute. the crisis has now reached
Its most acute stage.
Six thousand soldiers were loaded
on Italian transports at Palermo, but
SO stringent is the censorship being
exercised by the Italian government
that It Is difficult to learn whether or
not the transports sailed
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29
TRAIN HITS RACK; 10 DIE
slonboard and Fog obstruet View and
Engine Plun0es Into vshicls
Carrying Young People.

Neenah, Wis.Twelve persons were
killed outright. one injured so badly
he died within an hour. and nine
others were seriously injured. four
probably fatally. all members Of . hay.
rack party. when orth-bound North
western passenger crashed into the
vehicle at the Commercial street
crossing here III ss NJ
Nine occupants o. the wagon. IN.
Guiding the driver. escaped with slight
injuries. Two OF the victims were
Chicagoans, the remainder OF the
party being residents Of Menasha.
The victims Of the crash were re-
turning from the Peter Hanson farm.
three miles outside Of Neenah, whore
they had gone ten hours previous to
attend the celebration Of q wedding
anniversary and dance.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29
TRUST PLAN IS READY
REORGANIZATION 8cHEME OF
TOBACCO COMBINE AGREED TO
Petition to Be Put Up to Federal
Court Following = Meeting With
Attorney General Wickersham.

New York.-Attorney General WICK.
ersham attended conference on the
plans for the reorganization OF the
American Tobacco company.
After the conference It was an
nounced that petition would be filed
with the United States circuit court
on October setting forth the pro
posed plan Of dissolution in conson.
ance with the mandate OF the Supreme
court and that public hearings on the
plan would follow.
Mr.. Wickersham was asked II the
plan outlined was one Of dissolution
II should prefer to call It one OF
disintegration.' he said.
In response to many Inquiries re
garding the possible prosecution Of
the United States Steel corporation
Attorney General Wickersham issued
a statement in which he emphasized
the position OF his department that
Investigation OF corporation does
not necessarily imply that disintegra
ton will follow. What steps will be
taken cannot be determined until the
investigation has been Completed
since each case stands on its own foot.
ing and depends upon the particular
facts. In conclusion he said:
1T cannot be stated too positively
that the department Is not inaugural.
ing campaign against the business
interests OF the country or an indis.
criminate attack on all large prosper.
GUS concerns. On the contrary. the
care and caution with which the law
officers Of the government are pro
ceeding to the examination OF each
case should be a guarantee to the
country that the department is pro
posing to enforce the law with care
not to unnecessarily injure any In
terests." .-s $ss
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29
FISHER AND TAFT IN ACCORD
Cabinet Official Says He and PresI.
dent Agree on Conservation Of
Public Domain.

Kansas City have just come
from Hutchinson. KAN, where had
long conference with President Taft
relative to the policy OF my depart
ment." said Walter L. Fisher, secre-
tary Of the interior, addressing the
National Conservation congress here.
i find that his views and mine rela-
tive to the conservation OF the public
domain are In complete accord. 83s
We especially discussed the Alas
kan situation. and found that We
agree completely on a policy for that
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. country.
MY idea Of the proper conservation
Is a wise development Of all the nat
ural resources in the public interest
which recognizes the rights Of all. ris
The following officers for the Ma
tional Conservation congress were
elected without opposition: President,
J. B. White. Kansas City: secretary.
Thomas R. Shipp, Washington, D. c..
treasurer. D. Austin Latchaw. Kansas
City.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29
SOLO FOR $4,000.
Atlantic Railway Brings More
Than Tho Creditors Expected
LARGE NUMBER Of BIDDERS.
New Purchaser States That Hoao
VIII Be Extended Through At
iantic and Guthrie Center
70 State Capital.

Atlantic Col George Adams OF
Council Bluffs, president OF the Oma-
ha & Iowa railroad. extending from
Council Bluffs to Treynor, was the
highest bidder on the Atlantic North
ern and Southern road at the receiy-
er's sale here. His bid was $402,050,
or 100000 higher than anyone ex-
pected The sale was attended by
over LOCO farmers and business men.
The bid, IL paid into the court, VIII
protect all OF the lien holders against
the road and some OF the Judgment
creditors Colonel Adams says he
intends to extend the road at once
from Treynor to Atlantic and thence
Guthrie Center to Des
Moines. 1t is reported that during
the afternoon he received two tele-
grams from Leslie ". Shaw, advising
him to what limit he might go in bid
ding. The bids will be reported to
the district court and the money is
payable to the court in ten days, Il
the court accepts the bid.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29
400 HEROES SLAIN
MAGAZINES or FRENCH WAH
yEssEL LIsERTE ExPLooe.


TouIen, France.---An appalling naval
disaster attended with enormous ioss
If life occurred at daylight when the
battleship Liberte. one OF the nnest
vessels in the navy. blew up IN ina
harbor. The death loss Is estimated
from 800 up to 400 or more. The kiiieo
include officers and men OF the III
berte, and also q large NUMBER y
those from nearby warships.
The precise cause OF the fire and e.
plosion is still matter of speculation.
The Liberte was anchored In the roao'
stead, where she had lain since the re-
view OF the feet by President fai'
Heres on September 4. Around ner
and not far away were her companion
ships. all OF which by the very force
of the explosion added from their own
crews to the list OF the Liberte 9
dead. TIE verite was the nearest at
hand, and the flying fragments ana
bursting shells played havoc with the
panic-stricken sailors helplessly watcn.
ing the fire from the decks.
1t was o'clock in the morning
when the fire was discovered. and
many OF the Liberties crew we're
asleep. The alarm was sounded and
the order given to food the hold. =
useless effort In the quick rush Of the
flames.
Almost Immediately series OF deaf
ening explosions fell upon the air
The Liberte shook from one end to
the other, great holes opened in its
armor and the terrified sailors. realtz-
ing their peril at last, would have
Jumped frantically into the sea. They
were too late Already the work OF
destruction was complete. One finai
and awful explosion infinitely more
terrifying than those preceding rent
the great ship in two. The huge frag-
ments shuddered, and a moment later
the Liberte was at the bottom Of the
sea.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29
MADISON EuLoGIzED BY TAFT.
President Pays Tribute 70 Dead Con
gresham at Kansas Semi-Cen
tennlal Celebration.

Hutchinson. Kan.The celebration
here OF the fftieth anniversary OF the
birth Of the state OF Kansas was
made notable BY the presence @
President Taft. # s5s
He delivered an address at the TAR
grounds and was heard by an I'M.
mense throng OF people. thousands
coming from, the surrounding towns
and country.
In opening. MI. TAFT paid grace
full tribute to the memory OF the Iats
Representative 3. H. Madison. throug4
whom had come his invitation =
speak at Hutchinson. He said:
His death was great shock Y
me, as doubt not it was to his let
low citizens. I had not known hin
long nor can say that / knew MN
intimately. but i knew him Ven
enough to know the strong qualllles
Of his mind and heart his judicial y
stinct, his intense desire to be faf,
and his clear perceptions Of the lax
asEa turist, and his level-headedne1
% . ,legislato Z
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29

SECRETARY FisHER AND sENA.
TOR sRisTow HAVE TILT AT
HuTcHlNsoN. KAN.
BOTH ARE LOUDLY cHEEREp
Cabinet ofsscer Attacks "Demaooo,s
ProsressIves' and Draws Warm
Retort From kansan, Who Say.
insurosnt Flight Will Continue.

Hutchinson, Kan.--An unlocked IA,
incident that thrilled the thousands II
attendance at the state fair grounds.
came at the close Of what had been
a non-partisan celebration OF Kan.
sas' fiftieth anniversary Of her birth.
In which President Taft had PARTED.
pated.
Walter L. Fisher, secretary Of the
interior, just bach from Alaska, made
a three-minute speech In which he said
some things about the difference b.
tween real progressives Of the mid.
die Of the road type like Mr.. Taft" and
..hypocritical. demagogic proHessives
who oppose every practical progress.
sive policy put forth"
Senator Joseph l. Bristow, who Ia
-nsidered to rank second only to
Senator La Toilette Of Wisconsin
among the progressives, followed Sec,
rotary Fisher ana quickly took up the
challenge.
An address by the secretary was not
dowa on the program. but 1t furnished
the most interesting feature Of the
day. When he arose and faced the
big crowd Mr.. Fisher was silent for
fully minute. Then he said slowly
II am one OF those that count myself
a progressive"
He was interrupted by applause.
Il am q true progressive" he No
sumed, "and believe In true progrea,
siveness and not In hypocritical Or
demagogic progressives who declare
for . progressive policy and then op-
pose every practical progressive meas
ure put forth.
when President Taft said he was
trying to keep in the middle Of the
road the other day. believe he meant
what he said. and believe that you
believe he meant what he said. am
that kind Of q progressive. My friends.
you should Judge men not by what
they say. but BY what they do"
Senator Bristow was introduced BY
Governor Stubs, and was loudly
cheered
I'VE Of Kansas" he said, may At
times have been accused OF acting 10
fore we thought, but We always have
had the courage to contend for what
we believed was right. and we have
worked out right here In this state
the greatest moral civilization in the
world.
I'VE are always willing to grant
that the other fellowis honest in his
views. and we expect him to grant
that we are honest in ours. | want to
say to President Taft and to Secre.
tary Fisher right now. that in working
out the problems that confront us. We
OF Kansas will have our part and hays
our say to the end shat there shall ~ y
equal justice to all and special Hit
ilege to none.
Both Secretary Fisher and Senator
Bristow were loudly appiauded. The
throng seemed to appreciate the verb
al passage at arms and the practical 4
serving Of fotice by the junior Kan
sas senator that while he was partict.
pating freely and gladly in the vel
come to President Taft In this stats,
there was to be no let up In the fac.
tional fight az soon as the president
had left the commonwealth.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29
HITCHCOCK PosTMAN IN AIN
Head Of Post Once Department Car.
.riss Pouch Of Letters on Trip II
s Airship.

New York. Frank H. Hitchcock,
postmaster general Of the United
States, qualified as an aerial mail car.
rier on Long Island. The postmaster
took seat beside Capt. Paul Beck
Of the United States army. In the lat.
ter's aeroplane at the Nassau boule
ward aerodrome, carrying seventy.
eight pounds Of mail matter. The two
made = seyeq-minute flight torMineoIa,,
where. upon signal, the postmaster
general dropped the mail sack to one
OF Uncle Sans carriers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29
CALLED 4 BORG|A.
YOUNG WOMAN SUSPECTED OF
CAUSING DEATHS OF PAR.
ENTs AND TWO SISTERS.
is HELD ON MURDER CHARGE
Police Declare Southern Girl Poisoned
Her Relatives to Obtain Life lnsur.
ance Which Had Been Made Out
In Her Favor.
sALriMeaE AMEMcAn.

New Orleans.-Miss Annie Craw-
ford. a beautiful and prominent young
woman, Is under arrest here accused
OF poisoning her father, her mother
and her two sisters.
The latest victim Of the alleged mod
ern Lucretia Borgia was Elsie Craw-
ford, aged twenty-three. a sister Of An
ME, who died on September %. A post
norton examination revealed a large
quantity Of opium in the girls ston-
ach.
When the accused girl was
taken into custody and told OF the
charge against her, she faced her ac-
cusers calmly, merely remarking with
SMILE Very well.
The police declare that Annie Craw-
ford, who is twenty-five years old.
killed her parelSes and her sisters to
get life insurance which had been
made out In. her favor
They said that several days before
Elsie died under mysterious circum-
stances she called at headquarters
and told the authorities that her SIS
ter had poisoned the dead members
OF the family to get their insurance.
AT the time the police paid little at
tention to the girls story AS her
death followed SO closely upon the WIS.,
1t, however. the authorities at once be-
came active. The girls body was ex-
humed and the surgeons found enough
opium in her stomach to kill half a
dozen men,
A younger surviving sister of the al
legged murderess sought the protection
Of the police after Elsie died, She
also declared, the police say, that she
knew Annie intended to kill all the
family to obtain insurance.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-09-29
Escapes D. 5. MarshaI.

Council Bluffs. ~ United States Mar
shall Bidwell OF Des Moines had a
series Of exciting encounters with Ar
thur Bridgeford Of Atlantic, a feder-
al prisoner. Bidwell arrested Bridge
ford at Atlantic in bank. Bridgeford
quickly peeled OFF HIS coat and was
out OF the grasp Of Marshal Bidwell,
but was overhanled. and while near
ing this city, on Rock Island train.
Bridgeford again escaped, leaping
from the moving train.