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The evening world., 1911-01-05
TOBACCO TRUST
&: MAKES SECOND
FIGHT FOR LIFE
Hovernment Declared to Have
Confused Ideas on "Monopo-
Esglizing' Under Sherman Law.
~S =
&SNO LINE OF CLEAVAGE.
Force of Lawyers Join in De-
81 Tense of Corporation and
Isl Deny Illegal Acts.
SIC LINE OF CLEAVAGE.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-The second
fight OF the American Tobacco Corpora
lion against dissolution by decree Of tho
Supreme Court Of the United Stttcs,
hinder the Sherman Antitrust law was
begun to-day when thci' attorneys adj
half Of their cause,
One brief was flied In the cour; by
John q. johnson OF . iladclphia, Judge
William j. Wallace. W. ". Fuller. pc
b~.ancey Nicoll and Junirs Parker, all of
New York. They carried the brunt of
tho battle for these corporations In the
first argument OF tho dissolution suit a
year ago. Another brief vas filed by
william ". WINS OF New York.
The brief of Mr.. Johnson and ASSOC
eiate counsel supplements the brief pre-
tcnted TO the Court a year ago. The
l Government is described as still enter
tanning inexact and confused Ideas on
the subject Of "monopollzing" as re-
ferrci 10 in tho Sherman Antitrust
Jaw. In the FIRST place 1t is said that
Tho Government fails to distinguish "by
hny clear line OF cleavage. or indeed any
line Of cleavage at all. between large
businesses on the one hand and monop-
plies on the other" The brlef concludes
with this review Of the situation:
I'VE believe that We have demon
ftrated hat tho in~tercorpora,e relations
pr these defendants are not such as to
bring any OF them within the proper
definition of a holding company or
hpon any of them the condemnation
bf having violated the Sherman law.
by the improper elimination Of incen-
five 10 engage In Interstate trade,
"Nqthing Is left FOR the Government
logically but to dispute this whole
! conception OF the law. and to rely on
1.-The dortriac announced by Circuit
Judge Laconbe and nov repudiated.
/, logically. by the Coz ~.rnmcnt-to wit:
That any acquisition OF the business OF
! fn interstate trader by one heretofore
Engaged In such trade; or. any forma-
\ lion OF a partnership even between
5~jndividuals who have been driving rival
Il express wagons between villages IN two
Z eontiguous States. IL violative OF this
!, ttatute-thus construed. revolutionary
4 Indeed. as characterized by Judge La
j tombe."
Mr.. WINS concludes his brief by a
J thort Interpretation OF what he holds
The Sherman Antitrust law to mean.
1T is," says Mr. WINS, that here
hitter the rule OF right shall be en-
4 forced and the right or law 1. e.. 10
She protected by definite and equal laws,
and not by the whims OF g shall be
! upheld uniformly throughout the whole
4 nation In respect OF commerce between
= the States"
The evening world., 1911-01-05
DIVISION OF $4,000 900
IS APPROVED BY TAFT.
President Sends to Congress Report
Of Army Engineers on Recla-
nation Projects.

WASHINGTON. Jan. J.-President
Taft submitted TO Congress to-day with
his approval the report OF the special
board OF Army engineers appointed by
him las; June, rs a result of legislation
passed that month. to examine the
various reclamation protests upon which
work had been started by the Govern
ment and Ia recommend which OF them
should be given a share in the $4,000. 0oO
OF certificates Of Indebtedness author
lied by the same act giving the Pres
ident power to appoint such a board.
The board has recommended and the
President has approved the allotment OF
The money among a large number OF
projects.
The evening world., 1911-01-05

\ young clothing cutter, Joseph MAIL
kus. Of No. AS Reap street, killed him
sclf to-day with a pistol. lie fired three
shots before one OF the bullets found n
Vital spot. Nazikus had told his land
lady. Miss Thlie Klumes. that he meant
TO give her a surprise when she came
back from marketing. He left money
FOR his burial and a note saying that he
was tired OF living.
The evening world., 1911-01-05

tina. collected before the frenen ar
rived.
The blaze started from an I'D
stove In tho grocery OF James Butler
on the ground floor and spread % I ,
second floor. DOING a damage of $500,
mostly TO the stock Of goods.
The evening world., 1911-01-05

Cecil Grace, an American. and mem
Der of the Royal Aero Club of Eng
land. disappeared in the fog over the
North Sea on Dec. % while attempting
a return flight from Calais. France. TO
Dover, England. No clue to his fate
had resulted from a dlllgent search
after he was seen taking a northeast
erly direction out of the course which
would have taken him to the English
shore.
The evening world., 1911-01-05
AVIATOR GRACE'S CAP
FOUND ON BELGIAN COAST.
Glasses Also Picked UP Believed
Clue to Altman Supposed
Lost in North Sea.

BRUSSELS. Belgium. Jan. 5.-The
Aero Club to-day received n despatch
from the president of the ostend Aero
club stating that an aviator's cap and
glasses, probably those worn by Ceci
Grace, supposed to have been lost In
the North Sea. had been picked up at
sea off Mariakerke., OF the Belgian
coast.
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WHATS tn
luSE OF lEARvNN'
, 70 WRITE
| WHEN THIS IS
| so MUCH |
\ FAS'E q ]

r. HlCAGO.-Chicago has a bank
- which Identifies its depositors by
means of the thumb print mark.
When a customer who cannot write
his name opens an account or deposits
money or wfthdraws it he makes a
thumb mark on the slip. and is sufi-
GENTLY identified.
According to the cashier OF this pc
culia1 bank. there has never been an
error IN the Bertillon system OF iden-
LITIGATION. When we began business
six years ago. he says. not more than
one In three Of our customers could
sign his name in English. We would
not accept signatures in Jewish writ
Ing. We were confronted by a serious
problem. The use of the thumb print
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-08-12

the streets "a hours a day. II you
want to read your morning newspaps
at breakfast 1t must be by the aid d
the electric bulb, and In what would
be your MONDAY glare you have got to
carry lantern In order to distinguhA
the neighbor you meet In the street
A common laborer gets IS q du
and board In Fairbanks. and board b
a factor worth considering. 1t Is est
mated that 1t costs about $2.25 to sup
ply three meals a day here, 20 To
laborer is making the handsome sun
Of $725 per day. or s43.50 per week
Even under these conditions laborsn
are scarce.
From October to April Of each ysa'
Fairbanks Is wrapped In q heaU
sheet of ice and snow and the thsr
mometer varies from 20 to 50 dssrss
below zero.
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Alaska City Center of Queer Things

fairbanks, Alaska.-If you should
l happen to drop into a town where
newsboy scorns your nickel and
asks you rs cents for a newspaper,
where ordinary meals at lunch count
er restaurants are dollar throw.
where the only communication with
the balance of the world is by wire
less, where ice is plentiful but you've
got to pay to skate. and steam pipes
are laid alongside the water pipes to
keep them from freezing, you'd think
you had struck queer place, wouldn't
you?
Yet such a place is Fairbanks. You
might well expect a town that's $500
miles north OF Seattle, Wash, to be in
perpetual zero weather. but you
wouldn't expect city located this far
up in the ice belt to be so rich that
IT could afford water system. not to
mention the luxury Of steam heat,
which, while not only providing
warmth for private homes Of the city,
is made to swaddle the fire plugs and
keep them thawed out and ready for
use during the long winter.
Seven months of the year are dark
in Fairbanks, and during one of these
months electric lights are burned on
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CITY and State Face Tramp Question

Inc immense number Of tramps fra,
passing on railroads and the fata,,,,a'
which overtakx<naty Of them NAV \.
judged from/he tact that in a ns-o.
Of five years actually 23,964 tresn,..
ers We're killed and 1926 injured !,
the United States while stealing r,da.
Most of them We're tramps. and =,
least one-fifth OF the accidents ,oo,
place in this state
A large proportion Of these yagran,,
are youths and young men whose apo,
range from sixteen to twentyon.
Reared in the cities their yearning fo,
adventure, uncontrolled by prons,
home conditions, causes them to tab.
the road
Though one-half Of these finally mi,
the nomadic life and return home m
settle down, the remaining hall bN
come inveterate tramps and gradual
ly turn from vagrancy into q caree,
of crime or semi-crime very Iarp,
percentage, however, are adults and
comprise every species. from men who
will not or cannot work through
chronic untitness to those who are
innocent victims OF downright adyer
Sity.
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Bank Uses Thumb Print Signatures

was suggested, and it has worked at
to perfect satisfaction.
When man comes in to open q
account and we find he cannot dQ
his name we fill In the identifcatiop
card for him, Just as we would for
any other depositor. Then we wits
his name and witness his mark. ThM
We give him an ordinary rubbW
stamp pad with red ink on 1t, and b
presses first one thumb and then ths
other on the pad and makes care
full, clear impression of each on tAs
corners of his card.
When the depositor comes back 70
add to his account or to withdraw
money the bank attendant makes out
the slip for him and writes In BIZ
name. Then the depositor makes BIZ
thumb print on the slip and presents
1t at the teller's window. The teller
turns to the card index and finds tAs
card, just as he would for any oth6
depositor. In place OF looking 1t ID
signature he looks at the thumb prnu
and compares them with the mafu
on the deposit or withdrawal SLIP.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-08-12

Anew YORK-How can the Empire
~ state and New York city solve its
tramp problem? The Migrants now IN
the state would form the entire popu-
lation OF a city the size OF Albany.
The Empire state. and especially its
metropolis, is the mecca for this vast
army of derelicts.
The jails, penitentiar1es and aims
houses are put to an expense OF ST.
100000 annually In endeavoring to
cope with the problem which has
arisen through the existence Of this
undesirable element. But far more
serious than this is the loss caused by
the destruction OF property, robberies.
fires and kindred misdemeanors.
which costs the state, the railroads
and other private interests over $780,
100000 annually.
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quences should the wearer indulge In
hearty meal. Big hats and high
heeled slippers. and all the accessories
that. to beg couplet. go to make
woman what she amt render it IN
necessary for their possessOr to do any
thing more to attract attention than
to parade up and down the streets
or strike an attitude at he curb and
talk shop with one of her associates.
AS for the actors" the Cohanesque
kids with fried egg hats and hightide
trousers who twirl canes and jig on
the sidewalk and in loud tones and
with many gestures tell Of the hits they
have made, at the same time begging
''the markings" from a more fortunate
member of the "profesh." most of
them would in the matter OF attire
make old Solomon in his gala ap-
parel look like a ragamuff1n.
| So much for the more prosperous
side, at least so far as outward ap-
| pearances are concerned. There Is an
other and less alluring picture. There
are those no longer young, who have
either outlived their usefulness as en-
,ertainers or who have never reached
| state where their services were in
demand. They are far more pictur-
esque than those with whom fate has
dealt kindly, but there Is mixture Of
pathOs.
1t may be an ancient thespian who
has been pushed out by younger gen.
Grafton, but who, In spite of repeated
rebuffs, still clings to the fond belief
that "the other one was Booth" With
silk tile. much the worse for wear.
shiny frock coat, tight-fitting trousers
and discolored spats, he Is typical OF
a class rapidly disappearing from view.
There is something almost patroniztng
in his tones as he applies to the mana
ger of the booking Office. And the
hope that knows no despair makes it.
self manifest in his manner as he
stalks proudly out into the street.
There are dOting mothers with
youthful prodigies. gotten up in the
most fantastic style, and who. If given
half chance would make the stellar
lights Of the profession pay homage
to their marvellous talents.
Others there are. plenty OF them.
the successful and the unsuccessful, |
the youthful and those no longer |
young, never-ending procession OF
humanity seeking to break into the
theatrical profession as 1t is exempl
fed in this newest form of entertain
ment, and those who. having broken
in. are endeavoring to hold on. They
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-08-12
Police Chief to Stop Boys Smoking

Y ANSAS CITY, Kan.-The small
II boys Of this city now have an Of
fetal father to watch them and pre-
vent their smoking cigarettes. Henry
|T. thinner. chief OF police, has I'M
|fertaken to vigorously enforce the
ansas law which forbids minors to
noke. The police are confiscating all
Pacco. cigars. cigarettes. cigarette
pers and pipes found in possession
youths. It's back to the corn silk
the grapevine for the boys. They
mot legally smoke until they reach
proper age.
his law is Of the 1909 vintage, but
attention was paid to 1t and the
eas City boys who wanted to roll
went ahead and rolled it and
Pd without official interference.
were some complaints to the
gals. however. and finally Chief
ordered the patrolmen to stop
smoking. The chief has seven
I'D he knew something about
stop smoking.
blmen visited the confectionery
rug stores where boys congre.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-08-12

gated before and after school noa'N
Boys who were smoking were tafs
to the police station. Their toOs'ss
and cigarette papers were taken IVY
from them. The chief lectures =
boys and permitted them to 30 ool~
A large number went through tnD
perience.
The smokers supplies the W.
conf1scate are burned at tne 80 4.
Headquarters. Every few oAy.
smoke from the city haA
bears the tobacco-laden oao' =,
levee barroom. 1t is simply -
more sacks of tobacco ana 10" -
punches of papers passing De'oA
reach of the boys
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-08-12

OTTIE SPOTLIGHT'S eyes
cleaned In manner that
BODIED Ill for the aenemic youth
with the green hose and clam
orous tie who pulled industri-
~ cigarette.
nd Her profession
Daped, and
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Tottie paused for an instant, taking
an inventory of herself. and signing
cOntentedly.
I've got figure that'd make lot
of those showgirls hunt a hobble gown
sooner" she continued. land | played
Sapho once like the manager said he'd
nA6een it done befOre-but say,
The Irish standard., 1911-04-29
Viii, Attend Peace Congress.

The third national peace congress
will open in Baltimore on May and
continue until the evening of May S.
President Taft, Andrew Carnegie and
Cardinal Gibbons will occupy seats on
the platform together, and each will
make an address on the opening after
noon Of the conference.
President Taft will open the confer.
ence.
Others who will make addresses
during the conference will be Lyman
Abbott, John w. Foster, former sec.
rotary of state, Theodore E. Burton,
Huntingdon Wilson, assistant secre.
tary of state, Hamilton Holt, Baron
'Estournelles dc Constant, senator
of France and member of the first
and the second Hague conferences;
Price Collier and Albert Shaw
The Irish standard., 1911-04-29
Pope Acquiesces.

1t is stated that all the Bishops of
Portugal, having received instructions
from the Pope to accept the separa-
tion of church and state, have no.
titled the provisional government of
their acceptance Of the new situation,
in view of the government stipulating
life pensions for all the clergy, accord
ing to the positions they held.
The deadlock with the Holy See,
which was feared has now, it is con-
sidered, been .ayerted. The friendly
attitude of the clergy has caused gen.
eral satisfaction.
Commenting by the position taken
by the Holy Father on this question,
Father Phelan of the Western Watch.
man says:
THE Portuguese Republic has pas
sed measure Of separation of Church
and State; and the Pope has ordered
the Bishops to accept 1t, which they
have done. Rome does not object to
the separation that separates; not a
condition of independence for one and
slavery for the other"
The Irish standard., 1911-04-29
Attorney for Petitioner,
900 Security Bank Bldg.

SUMMONS.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, HENNEPIN
COUNTY. DISTRICT COURT FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
Josephine Tommei, Plaintiff,
Against
Modesto Tommei, Defendant.
The State Of Minnesota to the above
named Defendant:
You are hereby summoned and required
to answer the complaint of the Plaintiff
In the above entitled action, which COM
plant has been filed in the Office Of the
Clerk OF said District Court at the City
Of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, and
State Of Minnesota, and to serve a copy
Of your answer to said complaint on tho
subscribers at their Office in the City Of
Minneapolis, in the said County Of Hen-
nepin, within thirty (S0) days after serv-
ice Of this summons upon you. exclusive
fail to answer the said complaint within
the time aforesaid, the Plaintiff in this
action will apply to the Court for the re-
lief demanded in said complaint, together
with Plaintiffs costs and disbursements
herein.
Dated. March 9th, A. D. 1911.
LARRABEE, DAVIES & FLYNN,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
900 Security Bank Building, Minneapolis,
MINI,
The Irish standard., 1911-04-29
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
HENNEPIN. PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate Of James j.
Roddy, Deceased.
Letters Of Administration on the estate
Of James ]; Roddy, deceased. late of the
nesota, being granted to Katie Roddy Of
said County and State.
And it appearing upon proper proof
by the affidavit of the said Administra-
trix, made and filed herein, that there
are, no debts against the estate of the
It Is Ordered, That three months be
and the same is hereby allowed from and
after the date of this order, in which all
persons having claims Or demands against
the said deceased are required to file the
same in the Probate Court of said coun-
ty, for examination and allowance, or be
forever barred
1t Is Further Ordered, That the first
Monday in August, 1911, at ten o'clock,
q. m., at a general term of said Probate
Court, to be held at the Court House in
the City of Minneap polls, in said county,
pc and the same is hereby appointed as
the time and place when and where the
said Probate Court will examine and adj
just said claims and demands.
And 1t Is Further Ordered, That no
tice of such hearing be given to all cred
itors and persons interested in said es-
once in each week for three successive
weeks in the Irish STANDARD. a newspa-
per printed and published in said county.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th day Of
By the Court:
GEORGE r. SMITH,
Judge Of Probate.
JOHN J. McHALE,.
Attorney for Administratrix,
Bank of Commerce Bldg.
The Irish standard., 1911-04-29
A. S. DOWDALL,
Attorney for Executrix,
Northwestern Bldg.

PROBATE NOTICE.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
HENNEPIN-IN PROBATE COURT.
In the matter of the Estate of Katherine
Cady, Decedent.
On receiving and fling the petition of
John w. Cady praying for the allowance
OF an instrument purporting to be the last
Will and testament of said decedent and
presented Herewith as and for such last
Will and testament, and that letters of
administration c. T. A. be granted there
on to petitioner
1t Is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter appear before this court on
Monday, the 18th day Of May, 1911, at 10
e I'm; M. at the Probate Court, in the Court
then, or as soon thereafter as said petit
there be, why said petition should not be
granted.
And 1t Is Further Ordered, That notice
Of such hearing be given, by publishing
this order once in each week for three
successive weeks. prior to said day Of
hearing, in the Irish Standard, news
paper printed and published in said coun-
ty, and by mailing copy Of this order to
all the legatees named in said will and
heirs-at- law of said decedent when their
address Is known or can be ascertained
by due diligence, at least fourteen 90
days before the date Of said hearing, un-
less notice is waived
Dated at Minneapolis this 18th day Of
April, 1911.
GEORGE R. SMITH,
Judge Of Probate.
The Irish standard., 1911-04-29
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
HIGNNEPlN. IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate Of John J.
Woods, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petition of
Catherine B. Woods, praying for Letters
of Administration on said estate to issue
to her.
1t Is Ordered. That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter appear before this Court on
q. M, at the Probate Court in the Court
House at Minneapolis. in said County.
and then, or as soon thereafter as said
person can be heard. show cause. il any
there be. why said petition should not be
granted.
And 1t Is Further Ordered. That notice
Of such hearing be given by publishing
this order once in each week for, three
hearing, in the Irish Standard, a newspa-
per printed and published in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis this Goth day OF
April 1911.
BY the Court:
GEORGE r. SMITH.
Judge of Probate.
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PROBATE NOTICE.


STATE 3 Pen M1M n GogNTY OF
In the Matter of the Estate of August
Lindquist Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petition OF
Christian T. Lindquist, praying that Let
ters Of Administration on said estate is-
sue to him.
It Is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested in
said matter appear before this Court on
Monday, the 8th day Of May, 1911, at 10
q. M, at the Probate Court in the Court
House at Minneapolis in said County and
then, or as soon thereafter as said Pc
tition can be heard. show cause, II any
there be, why said petition should not
be granted.
And 1t Is Further Ordered, That notice
Of such hearing be given, by publishing
this order once in each week for three
successive weeks, prior to said day of
hearing, in the Irish Standard, news
paper printed and published in said
County, and by mailing q COPY of this
order to all the heirs-at-law Of said
decedent when their address is known
or can be ascertained by due diligence
at least fourteen (1D days before the
date of said hearing, unless notice is
waived.
Dated at Minneapolis this 18th day Of
BY the Court:
GEORGE r. SMITH,
Judge of the Probate Court,
GJERTSON & LUND.
Attorneys for Petitioner,
1015 N. Y. Life Bldg. ..
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PRORArE NOTICE.

STATE OF A1INNEsoTA-COUNT MY OF
HENNEPIN-PROBA COURT.
IN the Matter of the Estate Of Lawrence
p Ryan, Deceased.
Al, Letters Of administration c. T. A. on
ca, late Of the County of Hennepin and
State OF Minnesota. being granted to John
j. Mcfiale of said county and state
=, IT Is Ordered, That six months be and
the same Is hereby allowed from and after
inc datc OF this order, in which all per-
sons having claims or demands against
the said deceased are required to file the
same IN the Probate Court of said County
OF Hennepin for examination and allow
ance, or be forever barred.
1T is Further Ordered. That the first
Monday in November, 1911. at 10 o'clock
a. M, at general term of said Probate
court to be held at the Court House in
the City of Minneapolis. in said county,
PC and the same is hereby appointed as
the time and place when and where the
said Probate Court will examine and adj
Just said claims and demands.
And 1t Is Further Ordered, That notice
OF such hearing be given to all creditors
forthwith publishing this order once in
each week for three successive weeks in
the irish Standard, a newspaper printed
ana published in said county.
Dated at Minneapolis this 26th day Of
April, 1911.
BY the Court:
GEORGE r. SMITH,
Judge Of Probate.