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New-York tribune., 1911-10-31
HEARST HAS SORE THROAT
Big Fusion Meeting Listens,
However, to Local Leaders.

Bohemian Hail. at No 1O9 East 18th
street. was well packed last night with ad-
herents Of the fusion cause, who listened
for the most part TO local leaders. w r.
Hearst. who had expected TO speak there
was unable TO do so because of a sore
throat that developed on Sunday. John j.
HOPPER. the fusion candidate for Sheriff,
hurried up from a downtown meeting and
talked on the importance of getting the full
vote out this year
Tammany, he said, was counting on two
things In this election-frst, on getting in
a large number OF crooked votes, and, sec
ond. on many OF the honest votes not being
cast on account OF the off year. This or
year falacy must he combated with all
the strength of the fusion forces. Mr.. Hop
per insisted, to prevent the handing over
OF the state TO Murphy and Tammany for
the Presidential election next year.
John z. Cartwright the chairman OF the
meeting and Republican leader Of the dis
trict. produced q list or two hundred Illegal
registrations that he had discovered himself
i'm the district, and warned all those on
the list against attempting 10 vote. He said
he had already been to the Tammany
headduarters OF the district and warned
those in charge there against attempting
10 vote any of those on the list. He added
that he had received promise that II
prosecutions were not begun there would
be no attempt 10 vote the men. In response
20 the request OF Mr.. Cartwright. many Of
those In the audience agreed 10 go over the
rolls in their election districts in search of
Illegal registrations.
Arthur Brisbane spoke last night as a
substitute for w r. Hearst at the fusion
meeting I'm Great Central Hall, No. ~
Clinton street.
Mr.. Brisbane paid most attention to the
judicial situation I'M Brooklyn. He made
strong attack on william Willett and the
other Democratic candidates for the SUI
preme Court bench.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-31
GRAFT" IN PHILADELPHIA
Play by Mayor Gaynor's ExSecretary
Deals with Political Corruption.

Philadelphia, oct so-"Graft" drama
10y William Brown Meloney, former execu-
tive secretary 10 Mayor Gaynor Of New
York. had its first performance here to-
night. Many public officials including
John Purroy Mitchell President Of the
Board Of Aldermen. came here from New
York 10 witness the production.
The play deals with dishonesty and cor
ruption in politics Robert DrOuet enacts
the leading part
New-York tribune., 1911-10-31
DIR. M'CooK SERIOUSLY ILL
Noted Etymologist at the Point Of
Death.
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune

TaI7 f''-t -tI"IT 70 TIE IIIDUU--
Philadelphia, oct .30.-Dr. Henry Chris
topher McCook. clergyman and one of the
best known etymologists in the country. Is
at the point Of death in his Devon home
from heart trouble and sickness due 70
old age. lie is seventy-four years Old. He
is the author Of many books on etymologv
Or. McCook founded the National Relief
Commission and for thirty-three wears " ~
rastor Of the Tabernacle Presbyterlsn
Church OF this city. He resigned the pas
tcrate in 1899 because ofsll health.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-31
AUGUSTUS THOMAS SAYS NO
Denies He Has Been offered Director
ship of New New Theatre.

Augustus Thomas denied last night an
other report that he had been selected as
director OF the new New Theatre that Is
being built IN West 4ith street.
IT'S air very complimentary to me, but
it's a fine piece Of fiction. and nothing
else" said Mr. Thomas II have not been
offered the place OF director Of any pro-
posed theatre, and consequently have not
had q fair chance TO accept such posi-
tion. You can say. moreover. that / shall
not accept such a position. That Is final"
The story was that Mr.. Thomas was to
figure In the threefold job OF director.
dramatist and producer, and related how
Mr. Thomas would write the play that
would open the theatre "A year from now.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-31
NEW NICARAGUAN CABINET
Mena and Canton Only Old Min
listers Retained by Dlaz.
GRv Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

tBy Telegraph 10 Ihe lilpune'I
New Orleans. Oct. 30.-President Adoiio
Dlaz OF Nicaragua has accepted the res
ignation of all his Cabinet ministers eN-
cent General Luis Mena, holding 'he
PORTFOLIO Of War, and Alexandra Canton
Minister of Fomento, according TO ad-
,,oas received to-day by Juan J. Zavala
Nicaraguan Consul here.
President Diaz has appointed the loi-
lowing ministers:
Foreign Relations, DR.. Alfonso Ayo"'
Finance and Public Credit. PEDRO i'a-
faelo Cuadra; Interior, Diego NJ Ci'a-
MORO.
The new Cabinet is considered TO de-
note the influence of General Mena ai'er
his election.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-31
RANCH OWNER SEEKS WIFE
She Must Have a Little Money
and Be Broken to Harness"
IBy fNiegraph 10 The tribune

10y tN'Sraoh 10 The Tribune.
Philadelphia, oct. 30.-John w. Deane.
postmaster at Sunshine, Wyo.. and
owner Of a big ranch. is in the East
hunting wife. To-day he went to Sus-
quehanna, where he has relatives. IN a
few days he will come back TO Phila-
delphia TO continue his search. His ad-
dress Ia POSTMASTER John W Doane.
Sunshine, Wyo." He will answer ali
communications on matrimony.
Ding bat it, ] want a wife," he saws.
"if YOU want 10 help me pick one out.
don't single out one of them heached
blondes. Give me one broken 10 har-
ness. She must have "a little money. I
have had two wives so far and had To-
stake them both TO get out; the-next
one must have some In. so that should
we fall out. she can take her own stake
and moozey along"
New-York tribune., 1911-10-31
HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENT; DEAD.

Biddeford, Me. oct. 3o.-A second death
from the automobile accident at Wells yes
terday. IN which John II. Farnum, a young
commission merchant of Boston, was killed
outright, occurred to-day. when David
Hunter, of Somerville. Mass, died at a
New-York tribune., 1911-10-31

Why is the soda
cracker to-day such
a universal food?
People ate soda
crackers in the old
days, it is true-but
they bought them
from a barrel or box
and took them home
in a paper bag, their
crispness and flavor
all gone.
To-day there is a
soda cracker which
is the recognized
staple Uneeda
Biscuit.
Uneeda Biscuit are
the most nutritious
food made from
flour and should
be eaten every day
by every member
of the family from
the youngest to the
oldest.
Uneeda Biscuit
soda crackers better
than any ever made
befOre-made in the
greatest bakeries in
the baked to
perfection-packed
to perfectiO
kept to perfection
until you take them,
Oven-freSh and
crisp, from their
protecting package.
NATIONAL nVc~JIJTs
New-York tribune., 1911-10-31
GIRLS WALK IS MILES; PAY BET.

Terre Haute, Ind, oct. So.-Six girls paid
a bet they lost on the recent worlds base
ball series by walking TO Brazil. a distance
of sixteen miles. yesterday. The girls were
cn the road six hours.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-31

SUNDAYS NEW-YORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United States
for $3.50 year.
New-York tribune., 1911-10-31
REPUD|ATE DEMOCRATS
Continued from first page.
the District Attorneys once IN resa'u

the District Attorneys office In resaru
TO the same matter.
Robert III. Elder, Acting District Az
tornov of Kings County, and District
Attorney Frederick G. DeWltt Oh 'eucen'
had already started an investigator III
their respective counties. Mr.. De"l.'
got busy Immediately after reaching MS
office yesterday morning. After con-
ferring with his staff subp@nas were
issued FOR various witnesses in Brook
lyn and Queens, who are expected "
anpoar and be examined to-day with
view to obtaining evidence TO present
to the grand jury. The October erahu
Jury will be continued for the lnvestlsd-
ton by Justice Scudder, OF the supreme
Court il was said.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
For a Preliminary Election.

The abolition of the primary cleo
ton in cities and the substitution
therefore of an optional preliminary"
election in case there are more than
two candidates for each office, is the
subject of a bill which win be intro
duced by Assemblyman w. A. Kay Of
Spring Valley The bill provides that
five per cent of the voters shall petit
ton for such al election where there
are more than two candidates for
each office. Candidates must file
their nomination papers % days be-
fore the regular spring elections, and
in case a preliminary election is re-
quired. the petition therefore must be
filed within two days after the fling
of the nomination papers by the 'vari-
Gus candidates. or 20 days before the
regular election.
In case of a preliminary election
no party designations wifi be allowed
by the candidates. each one running
on his own individual merits. and the
same is true in regard to the regular
election The object of the BILL &C
cording 10 Mr. Kay, is to relieve the
cities and villages of the state from
the useless expense Of conducting a
primary election where not more than
two are contesting for the same
nomination. The bill applies to aall
cities except Milwaukee.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
Varsity for Milwaukee,

A joint resolution to establish a
branch of the state university in Mil
waukee was introduced in the senate.
That $50 students from the state me-
tropolis attended the state institution
and that one-eighth of the population
of the state was in Milwaukee county
were reasons given by Senator Boden-
stab why such action should be taken.
He declared that the present housing
problem would be solved and that
more young people, now unable to at.
tend the school, could receive the ben
efits of a higher education
His resolution provides that the
state board of university regents shall
go into a conference with the city
and county authorities of Milwaukee
and cooperate with them in order that
there may be developed in Milwaukee
a branch of the university which
shall offer the same facilities as the
state school at Madison.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
MANY new BILLS
BEFORE ASSEMBLY
impossible to Go Through the En-
tire List.
CONFERENCE ON COUNTRY LIFE
Opened in the Agricultural Admins
tration Building at the University
First Meeting Called to Or
der by Dean n. |. Russell.

Madison.-Both houses were simply
overwhelmed on last day for new
bills One of the most important was
the bill of the state board of control,
containing that body's estimates OF
the cost of maintaining the state
charitable and penal institutions Tor
the next biennial period.
Another measure Of interest was
the bill to compel counties to care Tor
their own cases Of advanced tuDer-
culosis in separate buildings at the
various county poor farms, to relieve
the overcrowding Of the Wales sana-
torium, which was intended only for
cases that might be possible OF cure
Another was Assemblyman Clark's
bill, which has the support OF the
state board of health, to establish
system of plumbing inspection, ere
ating the Office of state plumbing in
spector-which Office, however, re-
quires no appropriation, as it will be
supported by the license fees prov1d-
ed for in the bill.
The first annual Conference on
Country Life" under the auspices OF
the University Of Wisconsin College
of Agriculture opened in the agricul-
tural administration building at the
university. The first meeting was
called to order by Dean H. l. Russell
of the college, and the sessions were
attended by a large audience largely
made up of farmers.
"a contented and intelligent rural
population is the true basis OF per
manent agriculture" said Dean Rus
sell, in stating the purposes of the
conference. There are several con-
ditions essential to the best country
life, the success of the farm as q
business proposition is Of prime i'm
portance and it must return an in
come sufficient to insure al of the
necessities, most of the Conveniences
and some OF the luxuries OF life. But
the country life of the agricultural
population must be such as will slim
ulate mental activity amply to salts
fly the social aspirations OF the coun-
tryman and his family and it Is with
this purpose largely in view that this
country life conference has been
called"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
Plain as Day.

A man recently visited the art
museum in Chicago and wandered
about, looking at the paintings with
more or less interest. He finally
stopped in front of a portrait which
showed a man sitting in high-backed
chair There was small white card
on the picture, reading:
"a portrait Of E. H. Smith, by HIM
self"
The man read the card and then
chuckled to himself.
What fools these city folks are!"
he said. Anybody who looks at that
picture would know Smiths by him.
self. There amt any one else in the
picture Chicago Tribune.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
No Need TO BE Good.

A little Shaker Heights girl surpris-
ed her parents last week by refusing
to be scared into being good. TITS
no use telling me Santa Claus won't
come, or that the angels will write it
down in their book if I'm naughty,
mamma" she said. 81 might as well
tell you that they think up in heaven
that I'm dead"
"But why should they think that
dear?"
Because, l haven't said my prayers
for two weeks '-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
state Death Rate Is ii.

The death rate in Wisconsin for
1910 was 12.1 per 1000 population. &C.
cording to the annual report of the
Wisconsin board of health, issued this
week. The total number of deaths
was 2S.271, and the rate is based
upon the federal census population
of 2.33S,S60 The death rate in 1908
was lis and in 1909 it was liz. The
increase for 1910 is attributed to a
large degree to the thorough system
of registration. The death rate due
to pneumonia is given at SO, and for
tuhornulosis. ga.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
No Opposition to Vinie.

Senator A. w. Sanbown of Ashland
Representative Lenroot of Superior
and others are supporting Judge A
]. Vfnje Of Superior tc succeed him
self as supreme court justice. He
may have no opposition. There was
some talk of W. D. Tarrant and w
d. Corrigan of Milwaukee entering
the race, but they decline to be can
didates.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
No Room for Governor.

Governor McGovern and Chief Jus
tice Winslow Of the state supreme
court went to the live stock show al
the university, but owing to the bis
crowd attending were unable to ge
into the pavilion and had to como
away disappointed The show wa
given last week, but there was sucl
a demand by persons who were no
able then to see it that it was re
peated. It now may be repeated :
second time to give the governor
chief justice and others an opportun
ity to see it.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

''YOu don't make very good music
with that instrument" said the inno-
cent bystander to the man behind the
bass drum rs the band ceased to
play.
No" admitted the drum-pou1At}eE,;
"but l drown heap Of bad"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
Some 30.

In Brooklyn few weeks ago Sun
day school teacher asked his class OF
hopefuls this rather debatable ques-
ton:
WHO will tell me what is the chief
end of man."
From the most attentive pupil came
forthwith this answer, ITO glorify
God and annoy him forever"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
Las "Sane Fourth" Bill.

Has "0ahe FOUFtH" SIII,
There will be sane" Fourth of July
celebrations in the future, should a
bill introduced in the lower house by
Assemblyman Lentz be enacted into
law and it's provisions enforced.
The bill prohibits the sale of all ex-
plosives except fire crackers not more
than three inches long, one-half inch in
diameter, and made of ordinary gun
powder Skyrockets, giant crackers,
blank cartridges, dynamite canes and
similar noise producers as we'll as te-
tanus agents are prohibited
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

The saint who says he cannot sin
may be an earnest man, but it Is
wisest to trust some other man with
the funds of the church.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
vrSw AxaES,S EOOT-EASE

the ant1septie powder to be shaken into the
shoes 1t makes Your feet feel easy and com
Portable and makes walking delight. Sold
everywhere g5c Rsfsse substitutes. For Tree trial
oackage, address Aliens .Olmstead, LeRoy,N.H Z.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Many people have receding gums. Rub
Hamlins Wizard Oil on gums and stop the
decay; chase the disease germs with a
mouth wash of few drops to d spoonful
of water
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Papa, what is fattery?'
Praise of other people, my son. :
Boston Transcript.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

An undertaken knows lot of dead
ones" that he is unable to bury.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Happiness grows at our own fire.
side and is not to be picked in stran-
gers gardens.-Douglas Jerrold.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

hrs Ninsiow7s Soothing syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces infamma-
ton, allays pain, cures wand collie, 25c a bottle.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Constipation is an avoidable miscry-takt
Garfield Tea, Natures Herb laxative.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

All the worlds a stage. and lfe is
the greatest on earth.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Don't worry about your complexion
take Garfield Tea, the blood purifier
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

The very best advice: take Garfield Tes
whenever a laxative is needed.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Drink Garfield Tea at night! It insures
normal action OF liver. kidneys and bowels
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Garfield Tea has brought good health to
thousands! UTnequaled for constipation.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Farms for Rent or Sale on Crop pay
ments. j. MULHALL. Sioux City, La
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Many men enjoy "a dry smoke. Why
Tot dry drink?
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

A good way to keep well is to take Gar
field tea frequently It insures good health
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

1t sometimes happens that the black
sheep of a family is a blonde.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Too often sermons have too much
length and too little depth.-Judge.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Angelfood cakes seldom make boys
angelic.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
To Support Tafts Trade Agreement.

To Support Taft's Trade Agreement.
joint resolution was pre-.
aented by Senator Raudolps, Dem.
ocrat, to memorabilia the Wisconsin
members of congress to support Presi.
dent Taft's reciprocity agreement with
Canada. This was looked upon as
Democratic move and was calculated
to perplex the Republican majority,
which is not in accord with the ma
tional administration.
A drastic corrupt practices bill by
W. A. Kay came into the assembly
providing that candidates may
not disburse money in campaign ex-
cept personally OF through party COM
m1ttees. 1t is further required that
weekly statements of disbursements
and receipts be filed, detailed as to
receipts Of money and purposes. The
bill limits the expenditures of candi-
dates as follows: For United States
senators, 81 500; congressman. $4,000;
governor, $4,000; other state officials,
$4,000; state senator, $500; assembly
man, $3.50; for county, city, village and
town Offices the limit is based upon
the number of votes for governor in
that district at the last election. being
for 5000 votes or less, $500; for
each 100 votes over 5000 and under
$4,000, two dollars, and for each
100 over that number. one dollar.
The civil service commission
denied the petition of Attorney Gen
eral Bancroft that the position of sec
ond assistant attorney general be
exempt from the operation of
the merit law, for which posi-
ton three eligibles have been
certified none of whom Bancroft
is willing to appoint However he is
expected to follow his original inten-
ton and name B. Ryan J. Castle. and
take the matter of his salary to the
courts in an effort to wipe out the
civil service law.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Ever hear of pearl being found IN
q church fair oyster?
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

Some tombstone inscriptions are too
good to be true.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

PILES CURED IN G TO IA DAYS
Your druggist will refund money If PAZO ONT
MENT fails to cure any of Itching Blind,
Bleeding or Protruding Piles in 10 IA Gays. 50c.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22

ONLY ONE "BRONTO OUININE."
sThat Is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININB. Look for
che sicpafure of e. w. GROVE. Used the World
OEer To Cure Cold in One Day. z9e-
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-02-22
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