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The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
.FRIARS' LAND CASES ON
Dean Worcester, Philippine commls- sIoner, Is Questioned About the
 Arrest of Newspaper Men.

Washington, Jan. 7.-The Philippine land investigation was resumed by the House committee on insular ar fairs, Representative Martin of Colo rado, who started the inquiry, cross examining Dean c. Worcester of the Philippine Commission.
 Martin sought light as to the ar rest of Manila newspaper men TOT libel in connection with publications concerning the lease of public land to Worcesters nephew. Martin asked him if he did not know that the Philippine Commission could relieve the judge or judges who had to do with the men arrested in that case.
 Worcester was not clear as to that and Martin sad he would point to the law covering the commission s power so to act with respect to courts in order to refresh Worcester's mem ory. The investigation will continue for some time.
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
BONILLA TAXES ISLAND
Rebel Leader Immediately Establishes a Provisional Government for
 Honduras.

New Orleans, Jan. That General Manuel Bonilla, Honduran rebel lead CT, holds the key to the Central Ameri- can Republic as a result of his cap ture of Ruatan Island, is confirmed in dispatches from Puerto Cortez.
 His army reinformed by natives, who easily yielded to his attack, Bon- fila has established provisional gov ernment of Honduras on the island. His next move, it is reported, will be an attack against Ceiba City, on the Honduran coast, less than 10 miles distant.
 Bonilla landed at Ruatan Island with two schooners bearing his rebel troops.
 The converted gunboat Hornet act cd as . convoy, and, another dispatch says, immediately cleared for New Or. leans.
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
LIST OF JURORS FOR
 JANUARY 1911 TERM

The follow ng is the list of jur ies appointed by Commissioners A. D. Wren, w. w. White and Nat Martin to serve at the Janu- ary term of the Nevada Circuit Court, which will convene here the second Monday in January, 1911:
 GRAND JURORS.
 z. M. Hendrix, of Alabama township.
 Geo Galloway, of Albany township
 w. J. Martin, of Albany town ship.
 D. c. Barnes, of Boughton township.
 D. A. Westmoreland, of Clancy
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
REGISTERED MAIL STOLEN
THREE MAIL BAGS WORTH $5O,.
 900, ARE MISSING.
Sacks Disappear on Different Nights From San Francisco or Gn
 Route to Oakland. ..

San Francisco, Jan. 7.-Three bags of registered mail valued at $50,000 have been stolen during the last few days in San Francisco or on the jorunev across the harbor to Oak land, according to the Call, which says:
 "The stolen sacks contained late Christmas shipments, money orders, drafts. checks and currency forward ed by local banks to close their years accounts In the East and Northwest. The loss will fall most heavily on the banks.
 The fact that only the registered mail sacks were taken has convinced the postoffice inspectors that the rob bers had knowledge of the workings of the postal system. The theory is held that it was the work of three or four men, It Is thought that the course of the mails across the bay was followed several days or weeks
 "The robberies covered a period oi five days. The bags were taken one at a time. The first disappeared on the night of December 26 the sec ond December 27, and the third De cember 29.
 Two of the stolen pouches were destined for the East One was to have been dispatched to the North west
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
TRAIN STOPPED FOR REST
Iron Mountain Freight Is Sidetracked Eight Hours in Arkansas That
 Crew May Sleep.

Pine Bluff, Ark, Jan. 7-Following the dictates of the recently inaugural ed federal 16-hour law, southbound To- cal freight train on the Valley Route of the Iron Mountain took the siding at Noble Lake. six miles from Pine Bluff, and remained there until the crew got the required eight hours of rest.
 Prior to the stop, the crew had been busy 16 hours.
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
AMERICAN PROTECTORATE OVER HONDURAS TO BE THE
 RESULT.
MORGAN HEADS MOVEMENT
Achievement in Dollar Diplomacy Is Credited to Secretary knox- Approval of President Taft
 Is Expected.

Washington, Jan. 7.-An American protectorate over Honduras, through assumption of the national loan of that republic by a syndicate headed by J. P. Morgan, it is declared in Washington, will be effected within a few hours.
 Gen. Juan E. Pareden, minister of finance of Honduras, who has been in the United States for some time on
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07


 Mrs. Louis Suckle went to Lit lle Rock this afternoon on No. 36.
 hd Caruthers went to Gurdon 'hls afternoon on No. 36.
 mrs. J. Suckle is spending a week end in Little Rock.
 arthur Murray, the Pine Bluff |euiVor who was recently shot in '''aC city by Ed De Lauren, is e".u to be recovering and his as- 'alant IS out on bond. The cause Oi the killing still remains a SC. |cret.
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07

A. J. Bailey, a resident of Bates 1hle' ' Ark, writes-"For several years | sull cred frdm kidney and bladder trouble so that l feared I would never get well. l had such severe pains Fin my back l could hardly go to work sno m the slightest jar gave me intense pam; Several physicians treated me put received no benefit until began ,tiaklng Foley's Kidney Pills which re- neved me immediately and afterward entirely relieved mesof my trouble. sincerely recommend them to anyone Sln9 Tn9 IS suffering from either kidney or ly Drug Store. W ' '
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
Mother and Son Perish in Blizzard

Winnipeg, Man., Jan. 7.-The bodies of Mrs. Samuel Turner and her 12- year-old son were found several miles from their farm, near North Portal Saskatchewan. Mother and son were lost In the blizzard while going from the stable to the house.
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07

2nd Baptist Church Sunday School at the usual hour.
 Preaching morning and even ing by the pastor.
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
Fire Destroys Big Shoe Factory.

Des Moines. Ia., Jan. Fire de- stroyed the Bentley & Olmstead shoe factory on East Eleventh street. The firemen had trouble because of poor water pressure and cold weather. The loss is estimated at S100000.
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07

lst Baptist Church
 Preaching morning and evening by the pastor A. J. A Mckinney Sunday School at usual hour. All are cordially invited.
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
Aoed Woman Die. In a Fire.

Metropolis, H.. Jan. Mrs. Mary Sampson, 65 years old. who resided alone on Second street, was burned to death when her home was de- stroyed by fire.
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
township.

township.
 Ed Hood, of Emmet township. w. T. McDaniel, of Georgia township.
 J. R. Boyee, of Jackson town ship.
 o. B. Wright, Leake township. w. N. Bemis, of Missouri township.
 w. E. White, Jr., of Missouri township.
 J. H. Bryson, of Missouri township.
 J. M. Fuller, of Parker town ship.
 J. R. Andrews, of Redland township.
 w. c. Dean, Taylor township L. A. Moody, of Union town ship.
 ALTERNATIVES. F. A. Dillard, of Albany town ship.
 w. l.. Britt, of Boughtop town ship.
 Dock Hamilton, of 'Emmet township.
 E. T. Kennedy, of Parker town. ship.
 Lank Cottingham, or sRedland township,
 N. Durham, of Missouri town ship.
 PETIT JUROS w c Hamilton, of Alabama township.
 c M Franks, of Albany town ship.
 JM Waddle, Albany township. Lee Cox, of Boughton township. CE Buchanan, of Boughton township.
 JW Kidding Caney township. FEE Mum, of Clancy township. WO Allen, of Emmet town ship.
 Jake Sanders, of Emmet town ship.
 F N Rhodes, of Georgia town ship.
 TIE Blakely, of Jackson town ship.
 Foster Bean, of Parker town ship. H Mack, of Parker township. J w Andrews, of Redland town ship.
 Ben Johnson, of Redland town ship. Mack Warmack, of Taylor township. JE Waldrep, of Taylor town ship.
 A J Pruett, of Union township. Andrew Davis, of Union town ship.
 A c Stuart, of Boughton town ship.
 Will Trevillion, of Missouri township.
 H A Hamilton, of Missouri township.
 Dan Pittman, of Missouri town ship.
 H Gould Wilson, of Missouri township.
 ALTERNATIVES
 F R Thorburn, of Missouri township. Arthur M Westmoreland, of Missouri township.
 J D Cantley, of Missouri town ship.
 W.K Buchanan, of Missouri township.
 J 0 Woodul, of Albany town ship.
 c 0 Dickerson, of Missouri township.
 D B Brown, of Missouri town ship.
 J w Franks, of Missouri town ship.
The Prescott daily news., 1911-01-07
The Churches Tomorrow

Christian Church
 Preaching at II a. m and 2 D.. m. by Elder k. $. Allhands of Arkadel phia.
 Bible school at 1000 a. m.
 Methodist Church-Rev. A. M. Shaw, pastor.
 Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. Preaching II a. m. and z p. m. by Rev. Shaw.
 Epworth League 3 D. m. All cordially invited.
 Presbyterian Church. Rev. HI. w. Steen, pastor.
 Preaching at II a. m. and z D. ID. by Rev. McLain.
 Sunday School at 10 a. m.
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
IRRIGATION WATER IN ROADS
Very Bad and In Spots Almost
ImpassabIe by Leaks.

Irrigation water In roads Is not only
waste Of water. but 1t does make
very bad roads. sometimes impassable
ones. In Gallatin valley. Mont. recent
1y. We were delayed for nearly an hour
and had to go to farm house for
ropes. etc. with which to pull the auto
In which We were riding out of the
mud. caused by n leak which two min.
utes with spade would have stopped.
In several other places we found tho
roads in very bad condition from small,
but evidently long neglected leaks.
from nearby bitches. says n writer in
the North Dakota Farmer. This is one
OF the disagreeable drawbacks In many
little timely care would prevent 1t.
Colorado has found this such n nuis-
ance that section 1860 OF the state
statutes reads: ANY person who
shall cause waste water or water from
aNs. ditch. road. drain or flume,
o. other place to flow in or upon any
road or highway so as to do damage
to the same, shall be subject to fine
oi not less than $40 nor more than
$500 for each ofrense and shall
be liable to any person In civil
action for any damages resulting there
from"
And still there are some very bad
roads from lcaky bitches In Colorado
rs We can testify. We think that not
less than $40 nor more than $50 would
perhaps be better-and this not apply
unless the leak can be shown to have
been neglected one, or from two to
three days standing Too severe a
penalty prevents rather than encour.
ages complaints of this kind.
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10

low. and there were numerous vacant
spaces. Instead OF asphalt. the car.
riage passed over cobblestones. Nor
did the present stately and beautiful
approach to the capitol exist. The
west front rose abrupt and stin from
an unkept lawn. The great building
itself was still uncompleted. and high
above his head Mr.. Lincoln could see
the swinging arm Of an enormous
crane rising from the unfinished dome.
But. as he drove that morning from
Wizards to the capitol. the president.
elect saw far more significant sights
than these. Closed about his carriage,
so thickly." complained the newspa-
pers. ''as to hide 1t from view." was q
protecting guard. Stationed at inter.
walls along the avenue were platoons
Of soldiers. At every corner were
mounted orderlies. On the rooftops
were groups Of rihemen. When Lin.
coin reached the north side OF the
capitol. where he descended to enter
the building. he found board tunnel.
strongly guarded at its mouth.
through which he passed into the
building.
Arm In arm with Mr.. Buchanan.
Mr.. Lincoln passed through the long
tunnel erected for his protection, en-.
tered the capitol. and passed into the
senate chamber. filled to overlooking
with senator's members of the diplo.
matte corps. and visitors. The con.
trast between the two men as they
entered struck every observer. "Mr.
Buchanan was so withered and bowed
with age" wrote George w. Julian OF
Indiana. who was among the spec.
tators. that in contrast with the tow.
ering form Of Mr.. Lincoln he seemed
little more than half man."
A few moments delay and the move
ment from the senate towards the
east front began. the justices of the
Supreme court, in cap and gown,
leading the procession. AS soon as the
large company was seated on the plat.
form erected on the east portico Of the
capitol, Mr.. Lincoln arose and advanc.
ed to the front. where he was intro.
duced by his friend. Senator Baker OF
Oregon. He carried cane and lit.
tie roll-the manuscript of his in.
augural address.
There was moments pause after
the Introduction. as he vainly looked
for a spot where he might place his
high silk hat. Douglas. who was seat
ed just behind him. stepped forward
quickly and took the hat which Mr..
Lincoln held helplessly in his hand.
III I can't be president" he whis.
pered. smilingly to Mrs. Brown,
cousin of Mrs. Lincoln, II at least can
hold his hat"
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
IRRIGATION IN BEET FIELDS
should Be Delayed as Long as There
10 suite cnt Moisture to Keep Up
Steady Growth.

Inc n'isation of the beet fields
should h' delayed as long as there
Is suilict'nt moisture In the soil
TO keen up II steady growth. Too
early HTEation tends to make a
turnipShnpcd beet and produces an
unusun!iy heavy growth OF leaves with
out CORRESPONDING development OF the
root. hc soil should be kept in q
thorough state OF tillage by frequent
CIVILIZATIONS. SO that the loss of mois-
ture by direct evaporation may be
slight. says the Field and Farm. There
is middle course as to the time of
tnis Application of water to the crop,
for II held of too long the beet will
oeglh ~ mature and 80 prevent its
proper development later. Experience
alone viii decide the best practice,
but In general way 1t is no advan-
tage to this crop to irrigate when
there Is sufficient moisture to keep up
a vigorous growth. After Irrigation
and a. soon rs the ground has dried
out sui' icntly. cultivation three or
iour lhrh"S deep should follow. Tue
narro" 'ultivator shovel. bull. calf or
deer tongues should be used In order
to pnlN"rize the soil as much as pos.
sible. II the beets have become SO
large that the leaves would be in
)ured. n" use of these implements
would injure rather than benefit the
crop anu should be avoided. The fur
rows viii then remain as they are in
the furrow irrigation and serve for
subsequent irrigations. II plants are
not too large the furrowing for follow.
Ing irrigations should not be put on
too long after the cultivation. as there
Is danger Of injuring the leaves.
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
GENERAL FARM NOTES.

When the crust forms after a rain
stir the soil.
Don't let the cows or young things
lose In condition now
Bank up the old barns to shut out
tn" cold wind under the floors.
Do not waste feed on COW that Is
not returning profit on the food she
eats.
Hogs properly sheltered will thrive
on much less feed than those exposed
to cold.
Don't condemn her II you are only
giving her enough feed to keep life in
her body.
The first test to be given new
workman on the farm Is to send him
out with team.
Alfalfa hay and corn have been
found to be most satisfactory fatten-
ing feed for hogs.
Alfalfa in a young orchard would be
all right II grown only beyond the
reach of the tree roots.
The whole secret OF profit In poul-
try culture is In following natures
way In the care of the stock.
II lS IHe HelSul Ol loIiS " lllih
that hog can live for any length OF
time or even fatten without water.
II the food is allowed to sour in the
troughs, 1t will throw the hogs OFF feed.
This will check growth. and is loss.
Hogs that have died from the chol-
era should be Immediately burned or
buried deeply and covered with quick
lime.
Unless a hen has a great value as
a breeder or as mother II Is we'll to
let her go to the dressed poultry mar
ket after her third year.
The waterglass method of preser
wing eggs is considered by the majori
ty Of poultrymcn who have tried II the
most satisfactory of any
With good corn ensilagc and clover
or alfalfa hay, and homegrown grains,
with perhaps some wheat bran and
oil-meal added a fine profit can be
made from a herd OF good dairy cows.
The manure from a herd of cows,
properly saved and applied. will each
year enable the dairyman to raise
larger amounts of forage and grain.
The better the cows. the greater the
profit
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
SENT HAIL TO THE MOON
Embryo Man-of-War's Man at Least
Convinced Officer He Was At
tending to His Duty.

This Is the story Of one OF the men,
bers Of the Massachusetts Naval Re-
serves. On the second night Of the
cruise Of the San Francisco one Of
the amateur tars was on watch. The
night was clear. and myriads of stars
twinkled in the sky. but there was no
moon. Suddenly the reserve sang out,
Light ahoy!" Where away?" asked
the officer OF the deck. Far. far
away" replied the. would-be man.of-
wars man. When the officer had re.
covered from the shock occasioned by
this unseamanlike answer he looked
over the rail in the direction indi-
Gated by the reserves finger. and
then he had another flt. whats the
matter with you?" growled the officer.
Cant you recognize the rising moon
when you see IT," Moon! moon!"
stammered the embryo sea dog. II
beg your pardon. sir!" Then he
shouted. as If making amends for his
error. Moon ahoy!"
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
True Popular Sovereignty.

think a definition of popular sov-
ereignty." in the abstract. would be
about this: That each man shall do
precisely as he pleases with himself
and with all those things that exclu-
sively concern him that a
general government shall do all those
things which pertain to 1t. and all the
local governments shall do precisely
as they please in respect to those mat
ters which exclusively concern them.
Speech at Columbus. O., Sept. 16,
1859.
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
STORE UP WINTER MOISTURE
Sufficient Water for Crops Assured by
Deep Flowing In Fall to Absorb
Rains and Snow.

Doubtless many Minnesota farm
er has thought. during the past sea
son, as he witnessed the destruction
or curtailment of his crops by the
long-continued drought, What fine
thing an irrigating plant would have
been this year," A few horticulturists
and market gardeners in this state
have already installed such plants. and
others are planning to do So says a
writer in the Northwestern Agricultur-
ist BY use Of pumps and windmills
or gasoline motors. many small pieces
of land can be supplied with water.
On many farms. small streams, lakes
or swamps are so situated that their
waters can easily be turned upon the
land for irrigating purposes These
methods of helping nature to help It.
self have long since been learned by
the settlers Of the semi-arid regions of
the west, where the irrigated lands are
now the most highly productive of all
lands" But the farmer to whom such
sources Of water supply are not yet
available may. If he will, bottle up
such a quantity Of water, just under
the surface of his land-by plowing 1t
deeply in the fall so that 1t will absorb
all the rains and melted SHOWS and
then cultivating so as to keep It coy
cred with dust mulch-as to assure
This is the whole secret of so-callcd
dry farming" which Is in reality only
irrigation under another form
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
RESULTS OF FOOD.
Health and Natural Conditions Como
From Right Feeding.

Man, physically, should be like Q
perfectly regulated machine, each
part working easily in its appropri-
ate place. A slight arrangement
causes undue friction and wear, and
frequently ruins the entire system.
A well-known educator Of Boston
found way to keep the brain and
the body in that harmonious co-opera-
tion which makes a Joy Of living.
1.-TWO years ago." she writes, being
In condition of nervous exhaustion,
l resigned my position as teacher,
which l had held for over 40 years.
Since then the entire rest has, Of
course, been benefit, but the use Of
Grape-Nuts has removed one great
cause Of illness in the past, namely,
constipation, and Its attendant evils.
Il generally make my entire break
fast on raw egg beaten into four
spoonfuls OF Grape-Nuts, with a little
hot milk or hot water added. l like
II extremely. my food assimilates. and
my bowels take care Of themselves.
l find my brain power and physical
endurance much greater and I know
that the use of the Grape-Nuts has
contributed largely to this result.
ut Is with feelings of gratitude that
I write this testimonial, and trust it
may be the means Of aiding others in
their search for health" Name given
by Postum Co, Battle Creek, Mich.
Read the little book, THE Road to
Wellville," in pkgs. There's a Rea-
son."
Ever read the above Ietterf new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full OF human
interest.
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
HIS HAND
on the HELM

49, AYBREAK of March 4. 1851.
"A says Miss Tarbell. found
the city Of Washington
S4 astir The senate. which
N had met at o'clock the
night before. was still in
session: scores of persons who had
first Republican president. and who
had been unable to find other bed
than the floor, were walking the
streets: the morning trains were
bringing new crowds. Added to the
stir Of those who had not slept
through the night were sounds un-
usual In Washington-the clatter Of
cavalry, the tramp Of soldiers.
All this morning hustle Of the city
must have reached the ears Of the
presidentelect at his rooms at VIII.
lard's hotel. where from an early hour
he had been at work. An amendment
10 the constitution of the United
States had passed the senate in the
all night session. and as 1t concerned
the subject Of his inaugural. he must
incorporate a reference to 1t in the ad-
dress. Then he had not replied to the
note he had receivd two days before
from Mr. Seward. asking to be releas.
ed from his promise to accept the
portfolio of state. He could wait no
longer.
Il can't AFFORD" he said to Mr.. Mic
olay, his secretary. ito let Seward
take the first trick"
And he dispatched the following let
ter:
MY Dear Sir-Your note of the End
instant, asking to withdraw your ac-
ceptance of my invitation to take
charge Of the state department. was
duly received. 1t is the subject Of
the most painful solicitude to me, and
feel constrained to beg that you will
countermand the withdrawal. The
public interest. think, demands that
you should; and my personal feelings
are deeply interested in the same d.
rectien. Please consider and answer
by 9 a. "A. tomorrow, Your obedient
servant. A. LINCOLN"
At noon Mr. Lincoln's work was
interrupted. The president of the
United States was announced Mr.
Buchanan had come to escort his sue.
cessor to the capitol. The route of
he procession was the historic one
over which almost every president
since Jefferson had travelled to take
ais oath of office; but the scene Mr..
lincoln looked upon as his carriage
rolled up the avenue was different
from that upon which one looks to-
day. No great blocks lined the
streets; instead, the buildings were
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
Where He Made II.

"Hullo, Binks!" said Wobbles. Il
hear you've been in the chicken bust
ness"
Yep" said Binks.
Made anything out Of IT," asked
Wobbles.
Yep" said Binks. Ten thousand
dollars
Ten thousand dollars In the chick
en- business?" demanded Wobbles.
Nope. Out Of It," said Binks.-
Harper's Weekly.
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
The Miserable Villain.

Low Comedian-After all these
years Eggbert has at last succeeded
in making a hit with the audience.
Soubrette-So? How does he do 1T
Low Comedian-You know he has
always played villain roles.
Soubrette-Yes.
Low Comedian-Well, in the last
act Of a new play the author allows
him to repent and say. 1--WE been .
miserable villain" That confession in.
variably brings down the house.-Bos.
ton Post.
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
A Fellow Worker

- T0uO" "oTNOss
"Yore hands don't look as II yew
ever done any hard work." said the
old farmer.
II work with my head instead OF
with my hands. SIR" replied the city
boarder. haughtily.
Huh" calculated the o. Z. II don't
want no butters.in round here"
The Ordway new era., 1911-02-10
Now Aln't That a Fact?

We beg to differ with the psycolog-
ist who announces that our dreams
are reproductions Of the actual events
in which the dreamer participated in
his waking hours. Even in the warm
est weather it not our practice to en-.
ter crowded drawing room clad in
single garment Of no great length
Chicago Tribune.