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The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16
UNION STAR.

The Board Of Education" convened
here Monday for the purpose of elect
ing new officers etc.
The Masonic barbecue at Cloverport
was greatly enjoyed by huge number
from here
Mrs. L. T. Roberts, Of Steph ensport
spent Sunday in town the guest of Mrs.
D. S. Richardson.
Willie Dutschke, son of S. II. Outs
chke, who suffered relapse from ty-
phoid fever is slightly better.
Miss Halle Sewers has completed
the 9Th week of her school at Brashear
school house, Frymire, Ky. This is
her second term there.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. eastman and
children spent Sunday guests Of Mrs.
NJ. ]. Crosson and Miss Liss eastman.
Peyton Canary, Jr., of Roberts Bot
tom, was the visitor of Miss Brook Hall
| Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard McAfee and
son were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. S.
Jolly Sunday.
Mary aud Adele Frymire, of Che
nault, are spending few weeks with
their aunt, Mrs. E. H. Shelman.
Rev. Henry Jarbue will occupy his
pulpit here next Sunday, his regular
appointment.
Mrs. Miner and daughter, Mrs. Geo.
E. Schneider, and Catherine Schneider
we're visitors in Stephensport Monday.
r. T. Canary who died from COM
plication of diseases last Friday was
buried in the Shelman cemetery near
Lahant. KY, Saturday.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16

m Louisville Evening Post
SV and Breckenridge News
w one year IS. so.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16
ing you for tavoring us in this way,
am, Respectfully, John d. Babbage.

Cuts aud bruises may be healed in
about one-third the time required by the
usual treatment by apply ing Chamber
lain's Linimert. 1t is an antiseptic and
causes such injuries to heal without ma
turation. This liniment also relieve sore
ness of the muscles and rheumatic pains
For sale by all dealers.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16
The Eco and the She'll.

Eggshells are made chiefly Of car
Donate of lime, and the yolk is half
water, half oil and albumen, while the
white of an egg, as it is called, con-
sists of water chiefly with albumen
and little phosphorus and sulphur
The yolk always floats at the top OF
the white, so to be as near as possible
to the hen when she sits upon 1t to
hatch it. while two cords attached to
the yolk, one at each end. prevent II
from actually touching the shell.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16
NOTICE.

We have many subscribers who can
afford to take the News one year, who
are subscribing for it every three
months. We Wish all who can conven-
iently give US yearly subscription, would
do so, as il is quite a little work to
change the dates so often and frequent
~ you miss copies of the paper. Thank
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16
Platinum.

Platinum was 50 named by the Span
iards on account of its silvery color.
plata" signifying silver. IL was dis
covered in the sand OF the River Pinto.
in South America. ana was unknown
IN Europe until lTil. when II was an
bounced I'm Clloa's narrative OF his
voyage To Peru. In 1927 DIR. William
Hyde Wollaston rendered il malleable
and ductile.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16

An ordinary case Of diarrhoea can, as
arule, be cured by single dose of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. This remedy has no superior
for bowel complaints For sale by all
dealers
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16

A well known Des Moines woman after
suffering miserably for two days from
bowel complaint, was cured by one dose
d arrhoea Remedy. For sale by all deal
.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16

Buy it now. Now is the time to buy
bottle of Chamberlain Collie, Cholera
a I'D Diarrhoea Remedy. 1t is almost GER
tain to be needed before the summer is
over This remedy has no superior. For
sale by all dealers.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16
A Heart Luncheon.

Love Apple Bouillon. Cold Hearts.
Olives Full Hearts. Celery, Tender Hearts
Rugged oysters, Warm Hearts.
Stuffed Potatoes. Bursting Hearts.
Peas, Hot Hearts.
Cherry Sherbet. Icy Hearts. Salad. Heart
beat.
Angelica Cream. Bleeding Hearts.
Chocolate Cake, Black Hearts.
Nectar OF Mocha Mine Sweet Hearts
-Harper's Bazaar
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16

Soothes itching skin. Heals cuts or
burns without a scar. Cures piles, &c
zena, salt rheum, any itching. Doan's
Ointment. Your druggist sells it.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-16

Cheapest accident insurance - DIR
Thomas Eclectic Oil. Stops the pain
and heals the wound All druggists sell it
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30
SUMTER BEAT SMITHVILIE By
THE SCORE OF Is ii

In a rafting game of ball yesterday
between Sumter and SmithviIIe, he
Sumters won in a score of 10 to Il.
The batteries We're: For Sumter, Is
rael and Mcdonald; for Smithyille,
Webb and Simpson. A large crowd en-
joyed the game.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30
CONDITION OF MIR. JOHNSON
IS AGAIN VERY SERIOUS.

Since leaving the hospital week
ago, Mr. o. c. Johnson has had a re-
lapse from typhoid fever, and his con-
dition is now most serious. On ac-
count of his illness, the request is
made that autos and vehicles passing
his residence on Finn street do so
with as little noise as possible.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30
ANNUAL MEETING AT SUMTER
Is NOW IN PROGRESS
Large Attendance There This Morning
Expected.

The annual meeting of the Primitive
Baptist Church at Sumter, near Amer
icus, began on Friday last and contin-
ues through today. The services to-
day will be of special interest, and
will be attended by large congrega-
lions.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

Mr. Thos NJ Cobb announces the
engagement of his daughter, Pansy, 10
Mr.. James Cader BeIote, of Norfolk,
Va, the marriage to take place Sat
urday, August ), at the home of the
brides sister, Mrs. j. H. Beard.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Colonel w. H. c. Dudley left yester-
day for Chattanooga and Knoxville,
joining Mrs Dudley in visit to Rev.
and Mrs. LeRoI Henderson, in the lat
ter city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30
As TO Mats,

"You never can tell from the wei
come on the mat what kind of a recep-
ton you'll get inside the door" sign
ed Dusty Rhodes, as he sat by the
roadside with his friend Weary Wag-
giles.
That's right, old pal" said Weary.
Them welcome affairs amt no more
reliable than diplomats that never
mean what they say.'-Harper' S
Harpers Weekly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mr. L. G. Council returned to Amer
tcus yesterday from Tate Springs,
Tenn, where he joined Mrs. Council
and little daughters for two weeks,
who are there for the summer.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Misses Callie and Mamie Sue Bell
are at home again after a month de-
lightfully spent in Tennessee ana
Kentucky, including a trip to Nom
moth Cave.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mrs. VIII Heys and children left
yesterday for st. Louis, where they 90
to join Mr. Heys. The family will
in future reside there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Thanking you for past patronage, I
request you to patronize Mr.. G. +
Buchanan. who is now local agent tor
Emerald Polish. 4
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30
PEOPLE WHO Come FOR
A VISIT TO AMERICUS
As Well As Those Who Go
Away.

Twenty-Five per cent discount from
regular prices on all framed pictures,
for cash. Holidays Book Store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mrs. D. T. White, after pleasant
visit to Mrs Walter Lindley, return
ed yesterday to her home in Atlanta.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

o. w Franklin, of GAINESVILLE, was
among the many visitors spending
yesterday in Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

TOOTH BRUSHES-We have
them III every description Prices
from to 90 cents. Rembert's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mrs. A. c. lSpeer will return the
first of next week from a two weeks
visit to relatives in Jacksonville.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mrs. J. P. Stevens, of Newman, has
returned to her home after a weeks
visit to Mrs. Chas. Schneider.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

LIGHT SUMNER FURNITURE
will make your rooms look and feel
cooler. Store away the heavy articles
and have US supply you with light
summer furniture that is both
COMFORTABLE AND ATTRACTIVE.
Come and see the display we are
making. 1t includes rattan, willow
and the lighter woods appropriate to
the season.. You can buy whole SET
or single pieces and in no instance
will you find the price high. Summer
furniture is as comfortable as summer
clothing.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30
ALLTSON
FURNITURE CO..
Lamar Street,
AMERTCUS, GA.

+ y = y = + = = = y = = 2 = 4 y
\ Personal Personal. =
\ \ 4 y \ y = 4 4 y = Z + = =
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Owen Johnson, author of The Ten
nessee Shad," and the other Law
.renceville books, is spending the sum-
mer in the Berkshire preparatory to d
long trip to the West.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

ANTED-Boy about IL, who can
f~lG GOrdCn press and set type, in a
private plant. Fair wages and good
opportunity. Address, stating expe-
riencc, Box 81, Savannah Go,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Z. S. Childers return
ed home yesterday after spending
some time at Hendersonville, Ashevillc
and Lake Toxaway, n. G.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mrs. Lucy Smith Taylor is spending
a few days pleasantly in Savannah IS
the guest Of relatives and friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Miss Lou Ellen Bragg is i'll at har
home here. to the regret of her num-
erous young friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

DR.. and Mrs. Guy Lunsford, of Wes-
ton, Ga, are visiting Mr., and Mrs.
Marshall Martin in this city, their
former home, arriving Friday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

3 A S E B LII
RE S UL T S.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Southern.

Southern.
Atlanta l, Montgomery 4.
Chattanooga I, Mobile ..
Nashville l, Birmingham called
in ninth account of darkness.
Memphis 10, New Orleans 1.
South Atlantic.
Columbia I, Augusta ).
Jacksonville 3, Columbus l.
Charleston 3, Savannah 3-eleyar
innings, called account of darkness.
Macon 1, Albany 1.
American.
First game-Chicago 10, New Yorl
2.
Second game-Chicago S, New Yorl
Z.
First game-St. Louis 0, Boston :
Second game-St Louis ), Boston ]
Cleveland 1, Washington l.
Detroit 3, Philadelphia H.
National.
Philadelphia +, Chicago 3.
First game-Boston ,, Pittsburg Il
Second game-Boston ,, Pittsburi
10.
New York s, st. Louis O.
.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Laudreth's new crop turnip seed,
just in. All varieties at Eldridge
Drug Co.'S
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Misses Lizzie and Callie Slappey
have gone to SheIlman and will spend
two weeks pleasantly at the home
of their brother there
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Miss Ruth Christian, after a pleas
ant visit OF some length to friends
il Macon, returned here yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Captain B. A. Renfroe came over
from Columbus yesterday morning,
having business in Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Miss Lou5ellc Speer secured the
beautiful $500 cut glass fern dish dis
played in Fricker's window last week
for $3.50.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mr.. and Mrs, J. S Armand and Miss
Beidler Armand, Of Dublin, are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. w, \. Joyner, at their
Taylor street home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mrs. Mary Eden, OF Statesboro, ar
rived yesterday. and is the fair CUES,
of Mrs. Gordon Heys.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mfs. Wallis Mott and sister Miss
Knighton, went to Shellman yester-
day, where Mrs. Mott will visit her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Knighton.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mr., c. S Patton, OF the Seaboard
Railway, came uD from Savannah yes
terday on official business here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Captain w. W. Dews will return to-
day from st. Andrews Bay, Fla, where
with Mrs. Dews and daughter, Mrs
Bloodworth, he has been for a month
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Misses Tero Anderson and Clara
burden are visiting their sister, Mrs
J. l.. Anderson, on Church street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Misses Lizzie and Callie SIappey
have gone to Shellman and will spend
two weeks pleasantly at the home
of their brother there
Misses Clara burden and Tero An
derson, of Macon, are fair guests Of
their sister, Mrs. J. l.. Anderson, at
her home on Church street.
will be absent from my office I'M
til Monday, 2rtn Pay bills to my as
sistant. {. P Davis, D. D. S.
Miss Annie Mclaughlin is at home
again after spending some time with
relatives in Butler, Ga.
EXCURSIONS - Montgomery, AL
bany, Columbus, etc, to Tybee, Au-
gust Sth, 1911.
H. E. Burrell, of Birmingham, was
among the many guests of the Hotel
Windsor yesterday.
For frst-class cleaning and press
ing phone No. 1870. Dock Barnette.
2S-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Miss Lillian Hutchinson, Of Benton,
Ark. is the guest of Mrs. Jennie
Gammage at her home here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

J. VI. Baird came over from Colum-
bus yesterday among others in Amer.
icus from that city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Mr.. B. R. Bloodworth, of Savannah,
was again a visitor here yesterday,
finding Americas a delightful place n
which to spend a day
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Misses Clara burden and Tero An
derson, Of Macon, are fair guests Of
their sister, Mrs. J. l.. Anderson, at
her home on Church street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

For frst-class cleaning and press
ing phone No. 1870 Dock Barnette
2S-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Miss Gertrude Hudson returned yes
terday to her home here after very
delightful visit of two or three weeks
to friends in Fort Valley.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Miss Montez Thomas goes to Ogle-
thorpe tomorrow, accompanying home
her guest, Miss Shealuy, fair visitor
here for several weeks.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

H. E. Burrell, of Birmingham, was
among the many guests of the Hotel
Windsor yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

| will be absent from my office I'M
til Monday, 2rth Pay bills to my as
sistaut {. P Davis, D. D. S.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

EXCURSIONS - Montgomery, AL
bany, Columbus, etc, to Tybee, Au-
gust Sth, 1911.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-07-30

Miss Annie Mclaughlin is at home
again after spending some time with
relatives in Butler, Ga.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-12
SAVED AT EDGE OF FALLS.
Aged Woman IL Prevented From
Going Over Niagara, But May DE-

NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y. May III.
Fighting with grim determination
10 end her life, Mrs. Elizabeth Hart
ley, OF Buffalo. 60 years old, was
rescued from death at the very brink
OF, the cataract. yesterday, by Con
stable Thomas Harrington, who raced
constant danger OF being carried over
the falls with the struggling woman.
Mrs. Hartley. who came here yes
terday, entered the water about %
feet above the falls. Her dress caught
on a 1Rgged rock, 10 feet from the
brink of the falls There she was
held until Harrington reached the
bank with a pike pole and hooked II
into her dress.
Her arms pinioned by the terrific
current. Mrs. Hartley tried to get
free from the pole. but finally. weak
ened by her struggles, she became
quiet and was dragged ashore. AZ
the hospital, where she was taken
Il is said she cannot live.
On the river bank was found let
ter and a bunch OF flowers. The let
ter read: mo longer TO be treated
as a thing demented"
Word received later from Bunalo,
said that Mrs Hartley was an inmate
OF the state hospital there. She had
been on parole for several weeks, and
left the institution TO take a position
In a private family She had shown
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-12
FAMOUS PAINTINGS ARE BEING
~ SOLD AT BARGAIN PRICES
James {. Hanna a Bros, Dispose Of
canvases az Auctlon-Fine Chance
For Art Collectors.


For Art Collectors.
Quite a remarkable sale OF pictures
IL now In progress In the art galleries
OF James K. Hanna & Bros, Washing
ton Arcade. with George n. Weigert,
the well-known art auctioneer, in
charge or the sale. which is held three
times daily-at 10, 1880 and 1880
o'clock.
The sale is held for the purpose OF
making room In the Hanna galleries
for new shipments Of pictures. The
canvases include representative works
OF many OF Europe's and Americas
best painters Mr.. Hanna has proyid-
ed a complete catalogue with the price
at which each picture offered for sale
Is valued, so that the buyer has O
clear idea OF Just how great bar
gain he Is getting. That many or the
private art collections in the city VIII
be greatly enhanced In value before
the sale is over is evidenced in one In
cident alone, that OF the purchase,
Wednesday evening, In open sale. OF
canvas by William Virplanc Birney
for $3.50, which was catalogued at 500.
Birney was one of the most success
full OF American painters, and at the
time OF his sudden death last sum-
mer not one OF mis- pictures was un-
sold. The one put up by Mr.. Hanna
called A Pipe and a Glass" came
from a private collection.
A magnificent canvas by William
Howe called Evening on a Normandy
Farm" catalogued at 81 800 Is another
that shows the high quality OF the
pictures placed for sale. Howe is an
American who has more medals and
mentions from places that count In
the art world. than could be printed
in half-page. He IL a native OF
Grand Rapids, Mich, too. The Detroit
Museum OF Art possesses the only
Howe picture owned In Detroit. aside
from the one now offered by Mr.. Han
ma.
Another very valuable and beautiful
canvas Is by Georges Maury which re-
ceived honorable mention In the Paris
salon, of 1910 and still retains its
hanging number, 1925. II is called
Petite Bouquets" and shows two lit.
tie children sorting flowers into bou.
quets. The figures are nude and the
whole treatment In delicate and sweet
In the extreme. An extremely attrac-
tive and unusual scene painted In a
pale green misty atmosphere. called
Early Morning on Great South Bay
Long Island by Frederick Kost. Is
another of the valuable canvases. One
OF Kost's pictures Is owned In De
troit by Col. Frank Hecker, who loan
ed II last year 10 one OF the most
important exhibitions In New York.
There are SO many beautiful pictures
that II will repay all art lovers to Wis
1t the sale whether purchasers or not.
The opening Of the sale, Wednesday
evening, attracted many OF the city's
best art collectors and connoisseurs.
The sale will continue throughout Fri
day.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-12
AUDITORS UNLIKELY TO PAY
REWARD IN MILLMAN CASE
information Leading To Frltch's Con-
M vlction Not Given Willingly
Four Claim Money.

The board OF auditors OF Wayne
county will meet Friday. to decide 10
whom, II anybody. the board viii ! q
the $1,000 reward offered for informa'
ton which would lead TO the convic-
ton OF the person responsible for the
death OF Mabelle Millman. DR.. Geo.
A. Fritch Is now serving sentence OF
from I X 20 Is years IN Jackson prison
for manslaughter in connection with
the girls death.
Four now claim the reward. but II
Is said that the prosecutors office win
recommend that the board refuse 10
pay II on the grounds that the infor-
nation which led 10 the conviction
was dragged from the parties and not
voluntarily given. Those claiming the
reward are Rose Roeder. Alfred w.
Langrldge. Mrs. Louise Leach, and
Mrs. Myrtle c. Messenger, the "mys-
ferrous witness"
Il agree with the prosecutors OF
fee that there should not be a reward
paid. as none OF the information was
given voluntary. but | do think that
the auditors should reimburse Mrs
Messenger for the money she spent
I'm making Investigations" declared
Sheriff CASTOR, Thursday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-12

The plant OF the Antrim Chemical
Co, In Mancelona, Mich. which was
one OF the properties owned by the
late Joseph Berry and his associates,
has been purchased by the Antrim
Iron Co. of Grand Rapids, which oper-
ates a furnace plant In Mancelona.
The chemical company was organized
for the purpose OF manufacturing wood
alcohol and acetate OF lime. Several
other properties under practically the
same ownership were taken over by
the Lake Superior Iron & Chemical
Co. not long ago. The Antrim Chemi'
cal Co. has been In business about 70
years and Is capitalized at 100000.
The purchase price is not made
public.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-12
would Elsc, presIden, Direct.

WASHINGTON. May H.-As ties.
of making nominations for presidens
and yice-president by direct votes OF
the people, Senator Bristow, KEEP
Nebo, proposes in bill Introduces
in the senate today. that the system
be inaugurated In the District OF 20
mmbia. II provides for a primary
nominating election at which the
electors shall express their first ana
second choice for president and wee
president. elect delegates to the ma,
tional convention and elect national
committeeman.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-12
WILLIAM GIGS BACK.
Changes Mind About Wanting Jail
Term After Nluht In Cell.

William Tompklns walked up to
Trafic Officer John McRobbie at Girls
wold-st. and Grand River-ave., We'd
nesday afternoon, with the modest re-
quest that he be sent to jail for six
months. He remarked that 80 days
would do him no good. McRobbie at
first refused to comply with the re-
quest, but when Tompkins threatened
TO break one Of the windows in the
Griswold house, the officer was forced
to arrest him.
p After q night In the cell block
Tompkins wasn't quite so enthusiast
tic about serving six months. He told
the court he thought he could keep
from drinking and Justice Jeffries de-
cided to give him a chance.