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The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
REID SUFFERS FROM GOUT.
Ambassador Summoned to Washing
ton by President Taft.

Omaha, March 4-Suffering with Sc
we're attack of the gout, iWhitela'w Reid,
of New York, passed through Omaha to-
day en- route from San Francisco to
Washington, where he has been sum-
mOned by President Taft to discuss the
approaching coronation of the King. Mr..
Reid sat in his car with both feet rest
ing on chair. They were swathed in
bandages, and he WINGED noticeably when
he attempted to move them. His English
private secretary, standing guard at the
door, warned of newspaper men, stating
that Mr.. Reid was cross and peeyish be-
cause of his gout
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
HITS
BACK AT JNDSON
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for their rights they were not there"
that a sexless nature was exhibited in
matters of independence by a majority
present, and last, but not least, they
acted like ''phonies'' instead of red-blood-
ed men.
After the Fireworks.
OF course, as he explained afte rthe
fireworks had dwindled down to mere
ashes, he was not censuring the persons
present, but merely stating his views,
and, perhaps, had allowed himself to get
little heateu. 1t was noticed that he
went for a glass of water Immediately
following.
Returning after w. H. Richardson, of
the Benning Association, and c. r. Burr,
of the Anacostia organization, had de-
livered speeches derogatory to the Cen
surfing resolution Mr.. Lancaster again
took the floor and began a series of
gentle, but firm remarks.
IF an outsider (referTing to Supt
Paxton, of the street cleaning de-
partment, who came from Norfolk was
given a position in preference to tax
payer in any other city in America, the
people would rotten egg him out of
town. said Mr.. Lancaster, looking
around for opposition. He found it i'm
mediately.
D. A Edwards, OF, the Lincoln Park or
ganization, rose and denounced some of
the statements Mr.. Lancaster had sown
broadcast; also denounced sections of the
now famous resolution as being worded
beyond common sense and deCency. In
similar tone. Mr.. Edwards said it was
not a matter for the federation TO con-
slider, as il involved personal and indi
vidual opinion. He was upheld by a big
majority of those present
Representing Anacostia, c. r. Burr
cited EN- instance where several years ago
an organization like the Federation of
Citizens was disrupted because il took
ur matters of personal likes and dislikes,
and added that "this body has no busi-
ness to mix civic duties with personal
grudges,' or words to that effect
More than half dozen others rose in
turn and made the same statement
Had a Peaceful Start,
The meeting had perfectly peaceable
start. President william Mack. CLAYTON
strolIed in and took his seat: Along fol.
lowed d. A Edwards. z. W. Oyster,
Glen Brown. and Edwin c. Dutton. Just
before the meeting commenced Mr.. Lam
caster walked in and handed his SIX
hat to the negro boy.
A letter was read from the Board OF
Trade. asking the cooperation of the
Federation Of Citizens Associations in
the Rock Creek Valley plan. in connec-
tion with the parking system, saying
that series of mass meetings were to
be held In different sections Of the city
20 interest the people IN parks
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
ELECTION FRAUDS CHARGED.
Judge Dunno Asks for Recount of
Chicago Votes.

Chicago. March 4.-Wholesale primary
election frauds are charged in a petition
for a recount of the ballot under prepera-
ton to-day for Edward F. Dunno, de-
feated primary candidate for the Demo-
cratic nomination for mayor, won by
Carter Hh Harrison.
Friends of Judge Dunno are preparing
to run him as an Independent. The for
rner judge gave out statement to-day
I'm which he charges that notorious
.crooEs'' were allowed to act as election
officers.
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
ALLOWED $4,000 INCOME.
Miss EIkins' Mother Complains sum
Is Not Enough

Philadelphia, March 4. - Miss Mary
Louise Elkins, the nineteen-year-old
granddaughter of the late William L.
EIkins, must struggle along on $4,000
year as an income.
This is the amount allowed to-day by
the trustees of the EIkins estate for tho
young society woman. and her mother,
Mrs. Kate Pelton F:lEins, says it is none
too much for a young woman if she is
to maintain her position in society and
enioy the necessaries Of-Hfe.
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
Penrx Thnnks Coogres..

Civil Engineer Robert E. Peary to-day
sent to the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives identical kilograms expressing
his appreciation of the enactment of the
legislation which, retired. him with the
rank and pay of a naval admiral, and
extends to, him the thanks of Congress
hi recognition of his exploration work
in the arctic and his attainment of the
north pole.
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
VALUABLE BULLDOG DEAD.
BelEar Coeur de Lion Was Owned by
Mrs. Arnold Lawson,

Boston March 4-Belgar Occur de Lion,
Mrs. Arnold Lawson's new 1900 French
bulldog, imported by her less than a
month ago. died last night He was the
smallest bulldog ever imported into this
country weighing 131s pounds. The dog
came from the kennels of Mrs Lionel
Browning in London in charge of a spe-
cial messenger, and the sea trip is be-
lieved 10 have affected the dog so as
to cause it's death
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
Army officer Has Bad Fail.

New York. March Maj. w. A.
Thurston, of Huntsville. Ala. who re-
tired from the United States army in
1905, after thirty years service, was
taken to Bellevue Hospital early this
morning after q fall from the third
story window of DR.. Lust's private
sanitarium. at 465 Lexington avenue.
His friends think he fell from the win-.
dow while delirious.
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
Vatican Hopes for Peace.

Rome. March 4.-Although the Vatican
IS pessimlstic regarding the final result
Of the controversy with Spain, owing TO
the present Emergencies. formal. IL rot
substantial understanding may possibly
be reached II Premier Canalejas IS Will
ing 20 make slight concessions, abides
by the rules OF diplomatic usage. and
refrains from newspaper publicity.
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
AFFECTING SCENES
AT .SENATE'S CLOSE
Veterans Visibly Saddened by
Termination of Careers.
VICE PRESIDENT Is THANKED

Sherman, in Speech, Makes Touching
Reference to Retiring Members Be
fore Declaring Session Ended at
11:55 n. m. by Senate Clock, but
12:2O p. m. by Actual Time.
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
Condemn Votes for Lorimer.

Sacramento Cal. March s.-The as
sembly to-day adopted resolution con-
demning the action OF the United States
Senate in{ clearing Senator Lorimer, and
especially rebuking the tive. California
Senators, Who voted folt Lori1 ker.
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
Plotters Nor to ne shot.

Managua, March 4.-Dr. Rodolfo Es-
pinoso and other alleged leaders of the
plot against the Estrada administra-
ton. will not stand with their backs
to a mud wall and face a squad of SOL
diers. as threatened and planned. In
stead. they will, suffer the light penal
ty of six months exile-sfIeotive, as
soon as possiRls. relledon.
q :. 3: = III IiiiiiI
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
SENATOR BAILEY
NOT To RESIGN

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The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
Withdrawal Not Received.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Austin, Tex, March 4-Gov. Colquitt
tonight denied that he had received a
telegram from Senator aBiley withdraw
ing his resignation. 1t is reported that
the withdrawal, if it has been made, is
only temporary, and that it will be again
submitted when the legislature adjourns
This would give Gov. Colquitt the ap-
pointment of Bailey's successor.
ustin, Tex, March 4-If Senator ]. W.
Baileys resignation was made for the
purpose of being reelected to his present
position by the legislature now in SEES
sion, and thereby profit politically sby
whatever Importance may be given by
the people of Texas and the country at
largeover such a vote of confidence, he
will probably meet with no difficulty in
the consummation of the scheme. The
Bailey supporters in the House and Sen
ate have a majority Of about thirty on
joint ballot, and 1t a caucus of these
members this afternoon agreement was
entered into to renominate Mr.. Bailey
should his resignation go into effect.
The Washington herald., 1911-03-05
roice OF New Democracy.

The last hlibuster Of the Sixty-first
Congress has clearly indicated to the floor
and to the galleries that the young
Senator from Oklahoma must be reck-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
Big WEIGHT ON CHEST
SAVES TEABANK FROM
LOOT DR. DYNAMITERS
Robbers Made Off With $1,000
While Other Funds in Sight
Were Saved.

Sioux FALLS, S. D., May PA little
detective work on the part of Chief
Johnson. Of the Sioux Falls police de-
partment, has resulted m the arrest of
three Of the men implicated In the rob-
berry Of the a at Tea. They We're
found in a room over a saloon, and a
search resulted in the ecovery OF
s642.10 of the stolen money. Late DEF
velopments show that $l,400 was AIKEN
from the bank instead of $1,000, as at
first supposed. Five men arc now
believed to nave been implicated In the
robbery and vigorous search is being
made for the two yet at large
Sioux Falls. S. D., May 27.--Theo
Farmers Savings bank at Tea, q small
town south of Sioux Falls on the
Great Northern railroad, was entered
at an early hour this morning by
c~racksmen, who blew h vault and es-
capped with gold and silver coin esti-
mated to amount to about 81 900.
In blowing open the vautt some
heavy irons were precipitated upon the
currency chest, effectually blocking 1t
n preventing the robbers from secur-
ing an additional $4,000 which it con-
tanned.
The robbers are belived to have been
four in number Two strange men,
thought to be members OF the gang,
were seen early this morning making
their way toward Sioux Falls on a
hand car, but at this writing they ave
not been located.
Sheriff Kelley ana his deputies. to-
gether with the local police force and
officers of the surrounding region, are;
securing the country in the hope of To-
eating and arresting the robbers.
The fact that a high wind was blow
ing at the time of the robbery favored
the robbers, as 1t served to deaden the
sound when the vault was dynamited.
The loss in money and damage to the
building n fixtures is fully covered
by insurance.
e. j. Hoyer is cashier of the robbed
bank.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
WEDDINGS.

vERMILLION. S. D.-Miss Christine
iBacklund and Mr. Ole Anderson were
anarrted In this city. The ceremony
Twas performed In their new home on
Dakota street, Rev. c.. S. Thoms offic-i
iating.
RODNEY. lathe marriage of Miss
Decide Pearl Patterson and Frank
Earlywine, both Of this place. occurred
In Sioux City. Saturday, May %. The
young people will make their home in
Rodney. Iowa.
WINNEBAGO. NEB.-The marriage
of David I4avelle. of this place, and
Miss Minnie Ashenbrenner, of Free
mont. was celebrated at st. Augusta
church. Rev. Father Griese, officiating.
Following the ceremony a luncheon
was served at the home of Charles
Lammert.
COLUMBUS. OHIO-Edwin /. Hop
kins was killed by ammonia fumes
Sunday afternoon when a. bolt OF light
ming caused the explosion of a 6o-gal-
lon tank in an lee plant Harry Miller
and John Thomas. working with him,
We're overcome lplt#Were rescued.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
WIRE CONNECTIONS
WRECKED BY STORM

Huron, S, d. May 29.-Telegraph
and telephone communications are In
~terrupted and trees broken down and
other damage has resulted from the
severe wind and rain storm here last
night. The reports Indicate that the
storm was more severe south and
southwest. From an inch to an inch
and d half of rain fell and many farm
buildings were damaged by the wind.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
JAMES D. ELLIOTT PLEASED
With TAET,S APPQiNTMEN

Aberdeen, S. D., May 27.-James d.
Elliott, who was named by President
Taft as the new judge of the South
Dakota district court, is frankly pleased
with the n that has peer given.
him.
Smiling happily when speaking OF
the appointment, Mr.. Elliott said:
Naturally I am greatly pleased at re-
ceiving the appointment. 1t has been
my lifelong ambition to sit on the fed
,eral bench, and any man is pleased.
when his life's ambition is finally
realized"
Mr.. Elliott will at once resign his
position as solicitor for the Milwaukee,
Railroad company. 1t is not known
who will be appointed in his place. He
will maintain his residence in Aber-
deem for the present, at least.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

In Burmah girls are privileged to DO
.he wooing and men must always watt
TOR them to take the initiative. Court
9hip and marriage are very simple inl
Burmah. When a girl Hees a man she,
thinks will make her a good husband
She offers him a stick OF sweetmeat. IN
he accepts her he eats the sweet and
they are then and there considered man,
and wife,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

The Seoul Press notes that by way OF
aommemorating one Of the three ma
tional holidays of Japan to be observed
Tor the frst time In Korea, the director
pf the agricultural department has
notified all provincial governors that
S,600, 900 young trees raised in the Cow
ernlnental nurseries will be distributed;
among the provinces to be planted onI
that particular day, in the grounds oti
public Offices, schools and other public.
establishments throughout Korea.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
NEBUcHADNEzZAR DIET
BURDENING THE MAILS

Hot Springs, S. D., May 27-
Postmaster j. A. Stanley will
soc need another clerk to han
die the letters that come to
Mark Rich, the rancher who an
nounced that alfalfa, is good for
man as we'll as beast. The an
nouncement has brought in
quiries from every state and he
is swamped with letters for in
formation and for samples, some
of them enclosing money. Rich
has met this demand by organ
izing a company to put alfalfa
on the market as tea and as
breakfast food. The idea has
drawn the attention Of officers
of the department of agriculture
and John S. Cole, a dry farm
ing expert for the government,
spent the day with MI. Rich
yesterday at his ranch.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

''Sir Edwin Arnold told me that on,
ne occasion In America a reporter ex-i
cracted a long interview from him, and;
vt the end said: Now, what Is your
opinion OF he American woman2' An
exhaustive subject said Sir Edwin.
but / can dispose of 1t in one word.
Affirm And what said the reporter.
does that mean?' Tt is Turkish said
Sir Edwin, and means oh, Allah. make
many more OF them.'"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
PICNIC GROUND THAT
INSECTS DON'T INFEsT

Hot Springs. S. D., May a7.-syl-
van Lake, the highest summer resort
east Of The Rockies, opened Saturday
for the season. Sylvan Lake has an
altitude of 6.200 feet, and nav fayar
and insects are unknown there. An
automobile o from this CITY vii
soon be completed, permitting autos
to make the climb through the noun
tains in less than two hours
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

William II. Murray. who, with G. NJ
Haskell, wrote the constitution for the,
state OF Oklahoma, is a citizen of Tishi-
mingo. He moved to Indian territory
years ago. He has taught and far1ned
Ind has lived among the Indians nearly
All his life. He Is an Unsuitable reader,
. professional philosopher, and asserts,
that he has made a special study OF
constitutions and political economy. He
b purely a theorist, though some of his
constituents contend that the document
mentioned is far beyond the constitu-l
lion OF the United States, and will im-t
hortalize the mar who wrote It.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

In Jamaica there is a premium oni
the head OF every mongoose. Like the
English sparrow, he Indian mongoose
was imported to Jamaica to drive osd
snakes, but tho agent became, in turn,
N pest itself. and the mongoose. in adj
Alton to killing snakes, killed chickens
and practically every small thing that
tame within Its reach.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
MARGIN OF FIVE IN
COUNTY SEAT FIGHT
In Ballot Battle Over Seat of
Melette, the Jackson
Boys Win.

colome, s. D.. May Ply the mar
row margin Of five votes, the townsites
of White River was declared the county
seat in the organization election of
Mellette county held yesterday. There
We're two other candidates in the field.'
WOODS n Ogallalla. The Woods
call, as that was the only town in the
county, but the other towns sprung
into existence since as aspirants for
the honor. The town of White River
is being promoted by Jackson Bros.
of Dallas.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

An American has been engaged by
PIE state OF Victoria to push the manu-
bacture of beet sugar. The same stata
has given an American company 8
$3.50, 900 contract for an electric plant
Ut the township recently founded It tho
btate Goa mine.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

Miss Maggie Harris. daughter OF the
hte fire chief, A. j.. Harris, of Tampa,
Fla, has the distinction OF being the
trst girl in the world to be called upon
10 organize q fire department. Miss
Harris will organize n volunteer de-
Aartfnent for Port Tampa City.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

At a wooden houee at which a mia-t
Misonary called In Australia, far from
the beaten tracks. occupied by a q
his wife and little daughter. the little
kirl ran into the house excitedly crying
out: Mother. here's another thing like
iaddyl" The child had never seen any
man but her father.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

D'Annunzio.s writing table is an old
church altar upon which rests a bible
bound in pigskin. The chairs ara
Gothic In form and the books in the
passes are all old. The master would
not AVE modern books In his study ON
tne ground that they destroyed his In
tpiration.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

Mary Coonie. a full-blooded Eskimo.
reputed to be worth several million
dollars, Is the richest north Of
the arctic circle. She can neither read
nor write, but employs a shrewd young
Englishrnan, q graduate Of oxford, as
her secretary. She is a woman of much
business ability. Her wealth comes
from mining lands. she having a larga
holding. Among her possessions ara
1000 reindeer. She has little opportun-
tty to spend money, and her one ex-
trayagance Is dress. Despite her great
wealth she has little desire to travel
md see the world.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

began, no load equal to that which left
On the Drachenfels on March l had
been recorded, 1t amounted to 10,58S
tons. and was bound for the Philippine
Z elA11ds s sMS @5s8 8
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

Exports of American typewriters IN
1905 were s6.31s, 219; in 1909. STARS T0,
md In 1910, $8.84S,464, with Great Brit
The Servian government has ordered
100 machines for use in Its police Of
ices,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
SOUTH DAKOTA.

Child stories. A little boy was asked
how he stood In school TN the cor
ner," he replied. Once upon a
time a little girl was asked to define a
mountain range. She said 1t was u
large sized o stove. A
school teacher asked her class who was
the mother of the great Scottish leader.
Robert Bruce. Mrs. Bruce" said ono
little boy. . A little girl went
out on her back porch one morning and
found that a chunk of ice left by the
3ceman was nearly all melted. The leo
Is about all drowned" she told her
mother. A teacher asked J.
little girl: What is the office of the
gastric iuice?" THE stomach" shs
aid
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
PULLED THE TRIGGER OF
THE GUN WITH Atc ror

Mitchell, $. D., May 27.-sigmund
mitted suicide in the southwest mart nf
this county. He had beer working on
a farm and seemed to be depressed. He
entered the house where he removed
one slioe and placing a shotgun against
his breast, pushed the trigger with his
toes. It Is believed that Jensen was
insane.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

According to a Swedish g~eologist the
worlds supply OF iron Will be ex-
hausted In SO years. He says that
S0sits are In the United States.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

ctIIAMBERLAIN-Local capitalists
have Incorporated a company to in
stall a new electric lighting system.
The new company is capitalized at
$50, 000, and the OFFICERS are: w. Hall
Irens. president: George Mcdonald.
vice PRESIDENT ]. II. Kennedy, secre-
t.ary; Arthur Olson, treasurer. An
election will be bcalled to pass upon the
questionsof granting the new company
4 franchise. The contract for lighting
the streets VIII expire July 1.-The old
has been at work reconstruct
ing and enlarging the plant now in
use.
BELLE FOERCHE-In the circuit
court here Joseph Schwayazar was
found guilty by q Jury of stealing
horses near Hoover, this state, and was
sentenced by Judge Rice to one year
IN the ~penitentiary. Frank Goats was
eonvieted OF forging a small check
and was. given one year in tile peni-
Tertiary. ]. r.. Montgomery pleaded
guilt TO o violation Of the liquor laws
sind raid 500 fine.
acknowledgements Rfpr, the s.
Sear-old sQn of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Ripp. Wen known Trip county home
sIeaders. III dead as the result OF pto-
asine poisoning after eating canned
goods,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

Isondon Is to sapply Sir Oliver
lodges theory that fogs may be dis
pelled Nv passing electric currents az
high voltage through the atmosphere.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
TWo-DAYS' ELECTION ENDS
POSTOFEICE CONTENTION

yermillion. S. D.. May 30.-W. c..
Huyck won out In the contest for post
master of this city in the election of
last Friday and Saturday. by a major.
Ihty of 81 votes
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

NearSBristol, England. Is q deposit OF
Nrontium, which has become the CHIEF
bource OF the worlds supply OF that
mineral so largely used TO impart q red
6Olor to pyrotechnics,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

Ate 10 years Of unsuccessful test
ASsing, oil has been found In immense
aAuu1ntitses In h island OF aSakhalin by
SsR.zsfa mining engineer.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

ss Il Is estimated that 76.o0O.o0oe feet OF
eatural IA goes to waste daily IN
a sonfsiana- Nhf one-twentieth OF
tho co1sumption OF the Emitted States.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

Nearly 40 per cent OF the trees COM
trtsing the citrus groves in Cuba arc
GrApe fruit lpomelo) and q small per
senfage lemon.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01
JUVENILE BURGLARS coNFEss
TO MANY PETTY R0RpESsHe

Plankinton, S. D., NAV 81 -Th,aa
juvenile burglars have been gettfng IN
their work here of late. A Residence.
was Q into and a chfId,s hanEi
containing s1s carried away. The traces
led TO a 1~2-year-old boy and he tinallv.
confessed to the JOB, duplicating two
off several other burglaries Of q iipbt
character.
MIRDO-M. G. Burnham. Of the,
Murdo Coyote. has purchased the plant
OF the Murdo Pioneer and consolidated
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-01

4 Is claimed that q newly invented
action picker. operating on the u
system, will pick T00 pounds in 10
hours at q cost of less than $500.