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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Cleveland insurance men protested
against the bill of Senator Deaton Of
Lucas to require casualty companies
to pay sick or accident benefits at the
end of each week instead of in lump
sum before the senate committee on
insurance recently They declared it
would result in raising the premiums
so per cent. Deaton introduced the
bill at the instance of people who
needed benefit moneys at once and
could not wait until they had recovered.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
GOMPERS APPEALS FOR AID
Seeks to Raise $5o0,ooo to Be Use,
Los Angeles Labor
Fight.

Washington. Samuel Gompers,
president of the American FEEDER
alton of Labor, has sent to all labor
organizations throughout the country
circular asking aid in raising fund
of half million dollars to be used in
fighting opponents of organized labor
at Los Angeles.
1--WE are issuing this appeal" said
Mr.. Gompers, for the purpose of aid.
ing our fellow workingmen in Los
Angeles to maintain their rights and
liberties as men of organized labor"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
Dorothy Arnold Not Found.

New York.-Miss Dorothy Arnold
has not been found, and her
friends have no more definite informa-
ton today than they had &c days ago
as to what has become of her Inquiry
demonstrated that story to the effect
that she had been found in Flower
hospital was untrue.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Senator Krause of Cleveland intro
duced a bill limiting the pay of clerks
and members of boards Of supervisors
of elections in Cleveland, Cincinnati,
Toledo, Dayton and Columbus to the
maximum provided in the bill re-
Gently passed and now before the gov
ernor awaiting his signature. 1t was
intimated the governor would veto the
bill because it does not cut off extra
compensation under the primary law.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Paris has decreed war against RAT,
This does not mean a battle agains,
the rodents, but the downfall OF the
present style Of dressing ladies' hair
But while the hobble skirt remains
Paris fashions will not lack for strik.
ing features.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
John D.'s Brother Is III.

New York-William Rockefeller.
brother of John D. Rockefeller and
active for years in the management
of the Standard Oil company, was
confined to his home with lumbago
Friday.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Venus is inhabited" ayers Profes.
sor See Thus we see that Professo,
See is something of seer. We are
not surprised, however, at what Pro
fessor See has seen. If Venus is nc
fair as we are wont to believe. If &c
only natural that she should have
plenty Of company.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
Kansas Farmers Oppose Reciprocity

SaIina, Kan.-Four hundred farm
ers, delegates to the annual conven-
tion of the Kansas organizations OF
the Farmers Educational and Cooper
ative Union of America, here Thurs
day unanimously condemned the Can
adian reciprocity agreement as detri-
mental to the farmers interests.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

4 Cleveland man wants damages for
having to answer telephone calls that
were not for him and for the time he
has lost in waiting to get the mum.
bers he wanted. He will receive :,
large amount Of public sympathy, If
he never gets anything else.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Mount Etna continues to smoke, bu,
the innocent bystanders have come to
the conclusion that there is nothing
doing in the way of lava Many a time
and oft have we heard of persons who
didn't know it was loaded"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Senator Dore introduced his bill for
senatorial primaries on election day
as a substitute to the Stockwell Ore
gon plan bill. 1t will be sent to the
privileges and elections committee,
which indefinitely postponed the Stock
we'll bill and rushed it to the senate
calendar.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
CahiII Defends Measure.

Senator Cahill leaped into the arena
to defend his bill providing for the
teaching of agriculture in rural and
village schools, which passed the SEN
ate and is now up for passage in the
house Cahill charges the Ohio State
university officials, who have been Op-
posing the bill, with use of unfair
methods to beat it. He issued long
statement on his position. Cahill
said: THE Cahill bill is designed to
carry the teaching Of agriculture to
the masses of the farm boys who
never attend the high school and yet
it provides further for the continual
ton of said study of agriculture in all
the high schools of the state except
city school districts. The people liv-
ing in the rural districts are without
exception in favor of this bill; but the
Ohio State university, not being con-
tent to have control of higher educa-
tion and the agriculture extension
school of Ohio, are now seeking to
establish dominion over common
SCHOOLS Ol OllO, anu are ChdulplOI-
ing a bill which seeks to establish
new state board of agriculture with
the dean of the state agricultural col
lege as one of the chief members, One
of the sections of this bill which they
are championing provides as follows:
That any first grade high school
located in an agricultural community
and having a natural local agricultural
constituency, and having satisfactory
room or rooms and equipment, may,
upon application to the state high
school agricultural board, be desig-
mated to maintain an agricultural and
domestic science department
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

OCUII . TNGJNOOd III IVUIVIVVV'
The character of Rebecca, in SCOTS
'Ivanhoe" was taken from beautiful
Jewess, Miss Rebecca Gratz of PhilR,
delphia. Her steadfastness to Juda-
ism, when related by Washington lr-
wing to Scott, won his admiration and
caused the creation OF one Of his I'm
est characters.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
Saved by Misplaced Heart.

Kansas City, Mo- ITO the fact that
his heart is on the tight side, Edward
Dale, who was shot by Mrs. Media
Ufford, probably owes his life. The
shot entered Dale's chest at the
natural location Of the heart on the
left side and pierced the left lung.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
SUGAR Concern In Court.

Houston, Tex.-A receiver was Fri
day appointed for the Ohio and Texas
Sugar company, which has assets
estimated at $1,8OO.0OO. The holders
of claims for 5000 say the company
is virtually insolvent.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
Lookino for Annex site.

It is understood the senate finance
committee has plans for securing
site on which to build an annex to the
state house. If it's plans materialize,
the proposed Freiner committee prob
ably will be dropped.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Carrots may be as nutritious q,
eggs, as one scientist declares. hr,
they leave no sign Of wealth on IN,
mustache or fancy vest. Hence ws
are against them. A man rich enouoh
60 eat eggs likes to advertise the fact
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
mr..k In south kIlIa rwo.

Chattanooga. Tenn. = Engineer
Welch and a negro fireman were
killed and several others of a freight
crew were hurt in rear-end collision
near Spring City on the Cincinnati
Southern railroad Wednesday
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
ouaka shakes salt Lake.

Salt Lake City.-Four earthquake
shocks were felt in parts of the city
Wednesday and were registered by
the university seismograph. They oc-
Cured at 9:56, 1918. 1O:47 and 11:04
o'clock. No damage was done.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Another instance of the hardship OF
military duty is the decree that mem.
bers of the New Jersey National Guard
must refrain from wearing patent
leather pumps at drill. However,
there is no order against chewing gum
or using powder puffs.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
WITH BUCKEYE
LAW BUILDERS
REYNOLDS Bill Is a Law.

Governor Harmon has signed the
Reynolds bill for election on a non
partisan ballot of all judicials candi-
dates from justice of the peace to su-
preme court judges.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

An army officer has invented a mu,.
tiplex telephone, and 1t is claimed for
it that ten persons can speak over one
line. AS if We didn't have troubles
enough already with the four-partv
wire
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
For Comfort Station.

Todd introduced a joint resolution
and bill, which will enable the city
to construct a comfort station in the
state house yard. He secured the ref
eroncc of the bill to the committee %
maniciIal aff airs.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Pupils at Wellesley must learn how
to spell before they are allowed to
graduate. 1t may be a good innova.
ton, but we fear that it will detract
from the quality of Wellesley fudge.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

1t is bad enough to be a deaf mute,
but when one so afflicted is sued for
slander, it is carrying the thing too
far. Some persons evidently lust
can't make their hands behave"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
strIkes Match Oh. Powder keu.

Morris, Okla.-As result of striking
a match on powder keg in shack
in which four men were sitting here.
Thursday, Fritz Roll was killed and
three other men seriously injured.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Curing paralysis by artifcially In
ducing fever reminds one OF the in.
genious practitioner who always
threw his patients into fits and then
cured the fts.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
Willie Knew the Quadrupeds.

Teacher-Willie, are there any
Ieathered quadrupeds?
Willie-Yes, sir.
Teacher-Name one.
Willie--A feather bed.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
OTTUMWA
WOMAN
CURED
BY Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
Ottumwa, Iowa.-'For years was
almost a constant sufferer from female

trouble in all its
d re adful forms ;
shooting pains all
over my body, sick
headache, spinal
weakness, dizziness,
depres sion, and
everything that was
horrid. / tried many
doctors in different
parts of the United
States, but Lydia e.
|Pinkham's Vegeta-
Ible Command has
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
FAVOR Votes for Women.

Dcs Moines, lathe house commit
tee on elections ThursdaJ recommend
ed for passage the joint resolution ia
voring woman suffrage.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

IrKutsk, the capital of Siberia, is
described as the wickedest city in the
world. 1t is now up to New York,
Chicago and Pittsburg to renew their
efforts.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Aviator Pauhan, who has made
100000 out Of his aeroplane, says he
is going to retire from the game.
This looks to us like knowing exactly
when to quit
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

That proposed half cent coin would
be about right for most of the things
you get by dropping a 1 cent coin in
the slot.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

A Chicago man was shot for step.
ping on another's corn. Anybody who
has ever nursed a pet corn will call
it iustifiable homicide.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

A London man who was a contrib.
utor to Punch has just died, leaving
a fortune of $6,O0O,OOO, and We'll bet
his jokes weren't worth it.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Magnify your personal rights and
you are sure to create some social
you are sure to create some social
wrongs.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

We are told that there will be no
babies in these United States after
the year 2020. Another reason for
protecting our infant industries.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

During the last "a years, says an
eastern paper, we have lost $5,0OO,000,,
900 by fire. Even at that old "inade.
Quate water supply" is still doing busi
ness.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

A New York publisher tells us that
poor music sells best. So we should
Judge from the music we hear these
days.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

A new play in New York is called
Bought and Paid For" However,
many a writer of vaudeville sketches
has no such luck.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

We are told that an Illinois woman
has put an end to herself by jumping
into a cistern. Well, we'll!
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

New York is to have fifty-eight
story building. Tenants on the top
floor will be reasonably safe from
porch climbers.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

One mans attempt at suicide is at
tributed to too much housework. Is
this a sign of the times?
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Chicago is the gem center Of the
world, but there is such thing as
wearing too many.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

The house cat carries germs In
doors and INDUCES out of doors In
an excess of vocal expression.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Pride has many a fall these slip
perry mornings.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Florida has bride seventy-eight
years old. And yet there are women
Of forty who have given up hope.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Baseball bids fair to girdle the
globe. The Japs and the Cubans are
taking kindly to it.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

An extraordinary duel was fought
in France the other day. One Of the
duellists was hurt.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Your working power depends upon you-
health Garfield Tea corrects disorders of
liver, Kidneys, stomach and bowels.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

DIR. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar coated
easy to take as candy, regulate and invig
crate stomach, liver and bowels and cure
constipation.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Affections mark the difference be-
tween iron and steel
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Beware the grip, Do not let 1t get
a hold on you.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23
Consider This Advice.

No woman should submit to surgi-
cal operation, which may mean death,
until she has given Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound fair trial.
This famous medicine, made only
from roots and herbs, has for thirty
years proved to be the most valuable
tonic and invigorator of the female
organism. Women residing in almost
every city and town in the United
States bear willing testimony to the
wonderful virtue of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass,
invites all sick women to write
her for advice. Her advice is free,
confidential and always helpful.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

What do you think of hen that
laid 1000 eggs in 22 years and never
brooded? Can you beat it?
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

bushels Of wheat from one quarter
section of land. John Mclean. who
owns two sections. threshed 1880
bushels Of wheat.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets
Druggists refund money if 1t fails To cure. h. W.
GROVES signature is on each box. 25c.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

Baseball talk has moved on from
postmortems to forecasts.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-02-23

done more for me than all the doctors
l feel it my duty to tell you these
facts. My heart is full Of gratitude to
you for my cure" Mrs. HARRIET e.
WAMPLER, 524 S. Ransom Street,
OttumWa, Iowa.
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30
ANACOSTlA.

The result of the annual election OF
officers of the Epworth League OF the
Congress Heights Methodist Episcopal
Church Is as follows: T. Haswell Ma
gruder, president: Walter Ballard. first
vice presideunt; Miss Margaret Duvail,
second vice president; Miss Helen GUIDE,
secretary; Miss Sadie Reeves, treasurer.
The open air service to be held on the
Christie lawns this afternoon under the
costa will be for both men and women
Rev. Hubert Bunyea, pastor of the
Randle Highlands Baptist Church, will
preside.
The marriage of Miss Ethel z. Ellis,
daughter of Mrs. NJ. l.. Ellis, of U street,
to c. c. Taylor. of Washington, occurred
last week at the home of the bride, Rev.
Samuel w. Grafflin. pastor of the Ana
costa Methodist Episcopal Church, Of
ficiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis are now
spending their honeymoon in Atlantic
City, Philadelphia, and New York City.
and upon their return will reside at 533
G street southeast.
Mrs. Christian Schellhorn, OF Good
Hope. D. c., is at present travelling in
Europe. where she will remain for the
remainder of the summer. She will pay
a special visit to Germany.
A party of fifteen young people of Con-
gress Heights will leave shortly for
Colonial Beach. Va, where they will
spend the balance of the summer, hav-
ing rented the Mount Rose cottage at
that place. Mr.. and Mrs. James Nc
Cauley will chaperon them.
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30
WE'RE MARRIED."
HER WIRE TO DAD
Vera Caylor EIopes with
Harry Smallwood.

Two young Washingtonians, Harry w.
Smallwood, just twenty-one years of
age, and Miss Vera Caylor, seventeen
years old, of 1893 Sixth street northeast,
eloped to Baltimore yesterday and were
married.
No one was in the confidence of the
''conspirators." After the ceremony was
over with, the young couple sent a mes
sage to the father of the bride: We are
married Vera and Harry" At first
the father was inclined TO rebel against
the inevitable However, in a few hours
he decided to make the best of it.
I'm philosopher" he said. If they
ask for it. they'll get forgiveness"
The young couple have been sweet
hearts for several years. Young Small
wood. who is grocer's clerk, lives at
1893 Sixth street northeast, and his bride
lives just across the street
Another surprise marriage" was held
last Wednesday, when Edward o.
Sperling, of the Bureau of Standards,
took as his bride Laura H. Pentz, of
Westminster, Md.
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30
NAVAL ORDERS.

The following orders have been issued
Capt. A. l.. KEY. commissioned a captain in the
navy from July ! 1911.
Commander NJ VI. TAYLOR. commissioned COM
mander in the navy from March 4. 1911.
Commander NJ. Z. REED. commissioned a comman-
der in the navy from June Il, 1911.
Commander c. A. BRAND, to duty command Gla-
Cier.
Lieut.. Commanders r. +. POPE and W. e..
MITCHELL, commissioned lieutenant command
ers in the navy from July l. 1911.
Lieut.. W. L. CALHOUN. commissioned a Heuten-
ant in the navy from July l. 1911.
Eeuts. J.. W. TOWNSEND and G. A. BEALI,
Jr., commissioned lieutenants in the navy from
March 4. 1911.
Lieut.. L COKE. to duty Naval Academy. Annap
oils Nd.
Lieut.. r. A. ABERNATHY. to duty San Francisco
executive and navigator.
Lieut.. f. DURR, detached duty Independence; to
duty Asatic Station.
Lieut.. Junior gradel NJ. +. MANLY. commissioned
lieutenant LJuniOr grade) in the navy from
February Is. 1911.
Ensigns E. L. ELLINGTON and W. L. LIND
commissioned ensns in the navy from June s.
1911.
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30
VIRGINIA RIFLE
TEAMS TO SHOOT
Appointments Made to Camp
Perry Contests.
special to The Washington Herald.

| Special to The Washington Herald.
Richmond. Va, July 29.-Announcemen-
was made to-day by Col. c. A. Dempsey
inspector of small arms practice for the
Virginia National Guards, of the rifiemen
who will go TO Camp Perry for the ma
tional shoot of militiamen.
There will be fifteen men from each
State at the shoot, twelve regulars and
three alternates. Two squads represent
ing Virginia will unite in Washington
Mai Stanley w. Martin, of Lynchburg.
will be in charge of the delegation. The
shoot will be held about August 10. The
men from Virginia will be:
Capt. c. NJ. Wallace, First Infantry,
Richmond.
Capt. William Mounfield. Fourth Infan-
try, Emporia.
second Lieut. A. J. Schisler. Fourth In
fantry, Suffolk.
Quartermaster Sergt. o. b. Fisher, Com
pany c. Fourth Infantry, Newport News.
Quartermaster Sergt. Levy s. Capps,
Company B, Fourth Infantry. Norfolk.
Battalion Sergt. Mai. H. MGR. Pinner,
Suffolk.
Corp. Charles F. Hawley, Company C..
First Infantry, Richmond.
Capt. H. L. Opie, Second Infantry.
Staunton.
First Lieut.. E. V. Peace, First Infan-
try, Staunton.
First Lieut.. T. E. Bartenstein. Second
Infantry, Warrenton.
First Lieut.. H. r. Dinges. Second In
fantry, Front Royal.
First Lieut.. w. E. Weiner, Second In
fantry, Harrisonburg.
First Sergt. o. l.. White, Company F,
Second Infantry, Roanoke.
Sergt. c. T. Guthrie. Company X,
First Infantry. Staunton.
Sergt. T. E. Douglas. Company A, Sec
ond Infantry, Staunton.
Company Cook c. A. Robertson, Com
pany A, Second Infantry, Staunton.
Corp. E. w. Opie, Company A. Second
Infantry, Staunton.
Private r. F. Noel, First Infantry,
Company f. Lynchburg.
In addition to these there will be the
officers from the ordnance department.:
Maj. A. B. Percy. Lynchburg; Capt. d.
w. Porter. Staunton, and Capt. A. A.
Grove, Luray.
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30
ARMY ORDERS.

The name Of each Of the following named officers Is
removed from the list Of detached officers pub
lshed in General Orders. No. 81: Capt BEN
JAMIN VI. KOEHLER Coast ARTILLERY Corps;
First Lieuts. GEORGE r. ALLIN, Field Arti-
lery: WILLIAM II. DODDS, Jr, Field Artil-
lery; JOHN S. HAMMOND. Field ARTILLERY and
JAMES W. RILEY. Field Artillery.
The name Of each of the following named officers Is
placed on the detached list Of officers published
in General Orders. No. 81, March II, 1911. to
take effect July @. 1911: Capt. MERCH r.
STEWART. Eighth Infantry tnIajor. Porto Rico
Regiment Of Infantry: First Lieuts TAYLOR
NJ. REAGAN, Fifteenth Cavalry; WILLIAM +.
WHEATLEY. Thirteenth Cavalry; THOMAS Z.
CATHRO. Secopd Cavalry; WALTER & DRYS-
DALE. Tenth Infantry; MATTHEW II. THOM-
LINSON. Fourth Infantry.
Leave Of absence for fifteen days Is granted First
Lieut.. SEBRING c. MEGlLL. Signal Corps.
Mai. MERIWETHER L. WALKER. COrrs Of En-
gineers. is relieved from duty with the Third
Battalion Of Engineers, and will report TO the
commandant. the Amy Service Schools, Fort
Leavenworth Kans, for duty as instructor in
gineering.