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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-05
GOvERNMENTA|Ms
To BREAK CORNER
HELD ON COFFEE
Big Bankers Said to Have
Caused Famine Prices
Of Beverage
MORE THAN MILLION
BAGS In STORAGE
Product from Brazilian Mar
ket Held to Secure Loan
Made to That Gov
eminent

NEW YORK, Oct s.--The Federal
government Is preparing to take hold
OF the coffee corner with the View
or finding out why within eighteen
months coffee In the United States
has risen one hundred per cent, why
at the present moment this daily
beverage OF millions OF Americans Ia
obtainabie only at famine prices, al
though there Is not now and has not
been In the period stated anything
like famine In the commodity, and
to fix responsibility upon the persons
responsible for this anomalous com
mercial condition that is imposing a
hardship upon a greater mass Of
people of all stations Of life in the
United States. than IL being imposed
by any OF the many trusts the Federal
authorities now have under investi-
cation. or are contem plating action
against
As Il result OF the existing condi-
tons In the market coffee has gone
up from TWO or three cents cup In
tho crowded East Side Of New York
since the first Of October.
In July. 1910, coffee was quoted
on the New York Coffee Exchange
at $3.50. To-day the lowest quota
ton for exactly the same grade of
coffee was sl2.s2.
Coffee In Warehouses.
One OF the biggest brokers in this
city told tho international News Ser
vice to-day that there are now held
La the public warehouses along the
wharves Of New York a total Of at
least 2,1T3,955 bags Of Brazilttsa cof-
Bee that are being withheld from
the market because OF the yalortza-
ton against the government OF Brazil
and certain banking interests in the
United States. which financed that
curious scheme adopted by the State
and Federal governments OF Brazil
for the protection or the coffee ia
terests of that country.
The principal banking houses con-
cerned are the National City and J.
p. Morgan q Company, Of New
York: Schroeder. in London. an ally
of the Rothschilds. and the societe
Generate. Of Paris.
Through these banks and two or
three others in different, parts of
eminent of $75.o00.oo0 was un-
derwritten four years ago. The
loan was secured by eight million
bags OF the record-breaking crop OF
Brazil In lsoe-1s07. To still further
secure the bankers. the government OF
Brazil imposed extraordinarily heavy
export taxes on the coffee crops OF
the country, which have discouraged
both expectation and production.
Crop Above Normal.
Last years crop was small. but
reports received by the New York
Coffee Exchange show that this years
crop In Brazil will be above the nor
fconttnued on Third Page)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-05
CUMMINGS FOR
STATE SENATE
AT BRISTOL ON
PLEDGE TO SUBMIT LIQUOR
QUESTION TO THE
PEOPLE.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
BRISTOL. VA, Oct. s.-Declaring
unreservediy for referendum on the
local question and the abolition OF
the State dispensary system, by direct
Legislative enactment, the Democrats
Of the First senatorial district met
here this evening and nominated
Judge David Campbell Cummings, OF
Abingdon, for the State Senate.
Q The leaders cay they feel absolute
ly confident of his election by large
majority. The dispensary resolution
was made because Abingdon has such
an Institution and because 1t has been
a football In local Legislative polite.
fer years.
Judge Cummings accepted the nom
ination and will run on the platform,
piedging him to submission of the
liquor question to the people or the
entire State.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-05
PORTUGUESE TALK OF
ROYALIST UPRISING

LONDON, Got. 4.-To- morrow. Por-
tuguese royalists living In England
declare the anniversary OF the over
throw OF King Manuel. has been de-
cided upon as the day for the re-es-
tablishment OF the monarchy In Por-
tugal Cablegrams received to-day
by tho little colony that has estap-
lished itself around the deposed mon
arch at Richmond. announce that In
North Portugal. hanas of royalists
have occupied the towns OF Guiamarez.
Barrauca and Chaves. and are ready
for the signal. The Republicans,
however. claim that all parts Of North
Portugal are quiet. 1t Is known that
a number OF royalists left Richmond
last week 70 take part in the upris-
ing. Manuel, who has been the guest
of the Earl OF Lonsdale. on Penrith,
brought his visit to an unexpected ter
mination late last night. and arrived
at Richmond to-day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-05
PRESIDENT GUEST
Of fR0HT|ERSMEN
Laramie Holds Holiday and
Cavalcade Escorts Him
to Town Park
PARADE is BRAVE -
WITH GAY ATTIRE
Mr.. Taft Does Not Score
With Talk on Wool or
in Reference to Case
of Balllnger

RAWLINS. wYO., Oct. 4.--Over
alkau plains of southern Wyoming
rode President Taft in his special
train to-day, talking to audiences in
a standpat region. Governor Carey
and Senator Warren, standpat Repub-
lieans. who went with the President
In his journey through the State.
winding up here this evening, assured
Mr.. Taft that Wyoming would send
Taft delegation to the 1912 con-
vention and that the State would go
Republican.
In Cheyenne. where they took the
president to Frontier Park to witness
hang over of the Frontier Day fete,
only fair-sized crowd greeted him.
The Cheyenne opera house was
crowded to its capacity of 500. when
the president stepped onto the stage.
lie failed to arouse the sheep Users
when he went into Ii defense Of his
free list tariff veto. When he told
them they must expect soon "A reduc-
ton In the wool tariff they frowned.
The presidents aliusion to his veto
Of the wool schedule gave Senator
Warren. an extensive sheep raiser
with a ranch stretching out north
of Cheyenne. immense delight. The
senator would like to have the tariff
favor that. too,
Laramie Holds Holiday.
Laramie, the town that Bill Nye
made famous with his daily Boom
eranK, which In more Bedato style Ii
still doing business, closed up its stores
10 make holiday FOR the presi-
dental visit.
The president WAS escorted to the
town park by cavalcade of plains
men with wide brinmed hats and
flaming scarfs about their necks Mr..
Taft almost plunged into the Balm
ger Pinchot controversy when he
talked to tho Laramie townsmen on
natural resources. Out this way they
have no sympathy with the presidents
public lands policy and Mr.. Taft came
near getting into deep water He
pulled away from the subject before
getting too far.
In the interior department, and
II Is that department with which your
country here Is most concerned, We
have had an unfortunate Condition,
said Mr.. Taft. There arose among
the people OF the United States, and
especially those In the East. a fear
that we were exhausting the natural
and national resources So quickly that
nothing would be saved and II was
thought that we ought to take diff
ferent course and be rigid In the mat
ter. 30 as to prevent the waste which
had taken place In the past years
when We thought everything was In
exhaustibls. This produced a set Of
extremists In reference to conserva-
ton who We're unwilling. II would
seem. to allow the people to enjoy
anything In order that the next gen
Grafton might enjoy it.
The controversy enEenoered re-
suited In bitter attack upon the
Continual on Third PaEe.l
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-05
MRS. SINCLAIR WILL
FIGHT DIVORCE SUIT

NEW YORK. Oct. Meta Fuller
Sinclair, wife OF Upton Sinclair, au-
thor and socialist to-day filed in the
Supreme Court formal answer to
her husbands suit for absolute d.
vorce.
In this document the woman who
left her husband IN quest Of q perfect
soul mate" denies absolutely that she
has been guilty OF misconduct
with Harry Kemp. the tramp post"
or any one else. She intends to de-
fend the case by every legal means
within her power.
Mrs. Sinclair makes no counter
charge for q separation decree. and
has not yet asked for alinony or coun-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-05
FALLS,
BREAKING BACK

ST. LOUIS, MO. Oct. 4.-Mlleray
Reachey, brother of Lincoln Beachey,
while making an aeroplane trip from
the kinloch aviation field to the fair
grounds late this afternoon, fell a
distance of 200 feet, breaking his
back, both legs and arms. The police
say he will die. The engine exploded
The fan took place near Ashland
and Greer avenues at $40 2. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-05
SERIOUS CHARGE
AGAINST YOUTH

Especial to The Richmond Virginian. }
BRISTOL. VA, Oct. Troy Hart
sock. a young man. living at Cooburn,
Va. was arrested and tried to-day on
a sensational charge OF having at
tempted to criminally mistreat Maude
Blalock, a sixteen-ye ar-old girl.
Hartsook was tried before Justice
Preston and was held to the grand
Jury. He gave bond for $4,000 for
his appearance. and was released
Two prominent business men Of Coe-
burn were the bondsmen 49,,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-05
SAMUEL. COHEN.

Mr.. STATIONS statement follows:
4 bag to refer to tho issue of your
paper or Tuesday. October Sd. rela-
NJ - the defeat Of DR.. C. v. Car
aGteA - surgeon for the penitan-
Raaile4 o. Ehigl RageA =
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19
CARING FOR BUTTER WORKER
To Get Rid Of Adhering Grease Use
Certain Quantity Of Hydro
chtoric Acid Diluted,

Every butter maker knows the i'm.
rortance Of using good butter work
er. Without 1t the butter habitually
contains too much water, probably too
large quantity Of casein.
The chief point of the butter work.
er Is to get the water out and also
to enable the produce to be made up
into good and consistent sample.
But trouble 10 often caused by the
fact Of the butter adhering to the
worker, arising from . want of clean
Illness In that utensil.
The chief cause OF this adherence
is that the wood is saturated with the
greasy material owing either to in
complete washing or the water not
being hot enough.
To get rid of this grease use GER
tain quantity OF hydrochloric acid d.
luted with four times its quantity OF
water.
This should cover the worker for
twelve hours and then it should be
thoroughly scrubbed, then washed in
boiling water and finally receive a
cold douche.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19

standing in the gutter and making h
filth Of the stall when she steps out
Of 1t, and then lying down and swish
ing her tail In the mess.
have tried the following, and find
that with young heifers 1t cures them
Of the habit In a very short time, and
sometimes old cows can be cured:
You get two pieces of by 4-inch and
cut them to fit your gutter as shown:
angle of one end SO that the COW
does not lie ona sharp corner; make
two half diamond cuts and set in your
cross pieces, which are made of by
3-inch, and nail securely. If your gut
ter is very wide, you may have to
put In three pieces of strip, as an old.
fashioned cow will soon find she can
get her feet down between the strips,
but have never seen COW stand on
the strips. II you have two cows
standing together that have this trick,
you can make your strips long enough
for them both and put an extra by
4-inch piece in the center II you
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19
NEWS OF MONTANA
Important Happenings of the
Week Briefly Told.
WINTER COURSE At eozEMAl
Horse School to Open on Jan. 20 and
Close Jan. 20.

Bozeman.-The horse school at the
Agricultural College will open Jan. %
at $500 a. m, and close on Jan. %.
The prospects are good for a large
attendance. Special features of the
work this year are free clinics and
the Offering Of prizes to the best
Judges of horses. DR.. H. WEIGH, Of
Cornell university will assist DR.. Tay-
lor with the clinics and the farmers
OF Gallatin and nearby counties are
requested to bring in their horses for
tree diagnoses and treatment as far
as possible, SO that the students in
attendance may be helped by seeing
and taking part in the operations.
A special meeting dealing particu.
iarly with the subjects of good roads
and the relation OF the rural school to
country life will be held the evening
OF Jan. ~, in which Major J. H. Ours
ton, OF the Anaconda Standard, Presi-
dent J. NJ. Hamilton, of the Agricul-
tural College and others will take
part. This will be one of the most
valuable meetings of the week.
The judging contest and awarding
OF prizes will take place Saturday,
Jan. %. This will create great inter-
est and be helpful in many ways.
The poultry school will open Jan.
80 and those who come to Bozeman
to attend the horse school will find
it to their advantage to remain for
the work Of the following week.
Every phase of the poultry industry
will be treated from a practical stand
point by specialists.
The creamery course will be given
the week after the poultry school,
and continue for the month, Feb. 6 to
March 4. The work of this course
will consist of lectures on the theory
and practice of dairying and daily
practical experience in the labora-
tories.
These courses, or as many of them
as may be desired, can be taken in
succession at minimum of expense.
The domestic science department will
serve lunch at low cost during the
noon hour, so that those who attend
will not be Inconvenience, or the
work broken into by having to go
down town for dinner The farmers
OF Gallatin county, who must be at
home every day, can bring feed and
blankets for their horses during the
day and return home every night.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19
OBJECTS TO coNFiscATloN.
kalispe|I Lumber Company Secures
Injunction Against Government.

Kalispell.-An injunction to prevent
United States authorities from con-
fiscating fine team of horses, har-
ness and wagon, along with a bottle
of whiskey, the latter having been
found in the pocket of the driver, has
been filed here by the Stritzel-Spar.
berg Lumber Company, one of whose
drivers was caught in the dragnet
spread for bootleggers several days
ago at Poison. Mr.. Stritzel himself
was one of more than a score of per-
sons against whom the officers thought
they had case, and was one against
whom evidence disappeared with the
raid of the United States commission
er's house and carrying away of the
liquor stored for evidence. 1t is said
that one of the horses is worth $500.
The injunction was granted.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19
EI)) tk! !!
''T VIZ aS ;|I!.lLl1,9zzsy @aI r.

Cheese-malling requires some time
Cleanliness and feeding are two i'm.
portant points.
A clean, dry cellar is very good
place to ripen the cheese.
The matter of temperature for
churning is a vexing question.
A person with a separator has sew.
eral advantages in handing milk.
Few farmers or dairymen fully IN.
derstand all the profits from dairying,
An important point Is the care OF
the churn. milk pals and butter bowl.
The separator is made for one spe.
cif1c purposs-that Is Of Swimming
milk.
Most cream separators are so con-
structed that they can be made to
last long time.
In dairying, where whole milk is
sold, manure is still a product that
should be considered.
Considering both it's food and tonic
properties, buttermilk may be consid:
cred cheap at 10 cents per quart.
When all has been said conditions
uclGIlllluc WHdL hluu VI animals ara
most profitable for farmer to keen.
Intensive dairymen hold that moth,
ing but the distinct dairy type of COW
can be profitably used in modern
dairying.
After salt is properly mixed in the
butter should be nodded into one
pound molds and wrapped in a neat,
attractive package.
About the only point of difference
between testing milk and cream ia.
the cream should be weighed and the
milk may be measured.
To make high grade OF butter the
cream should be kept at a low TEN.
perature, below GO degrees, unit,
twelve hours before churning.
Az farming land becomes scarce and
high priced, farmers in general are
coming to realize the Importance Of
making their land as fertile and pro-
ductive as possible.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19
I|Gg }a RR "a 2|lR SRi 2 2R| ||Ilg 7
In the Three-R00m Flat
By DOROTHY DOUGLAS
Copyright. 1910, by Associated Literary Press,

I'm sick Of boarding." Bob Drake
threw himself into the big chair In
the first floor front room and glow
cred at his room mate.
Well-Tm not boarding-house
keeper. am I? You needn't look at
me as II I had gotten the clam In the
chowder tonight swear didn't"
Jimmy Rogers took his pipe from
the mantel and lighted 1t leisurely
while he looked at Drake through
half-closed lids. Why don't you set
married--if you"
'Cut It out-the only girl threw me
down year and a half ago and I'm
a jolly bachelor for the rest of my
days."
I'm sorry. old mani didn't
know"
tits all right, only" Drake looked
out into sunlit sky-"there's no other
girl for me-"
Some other fellow suppose?"
mo-" Drake laughed short, harsh
laugh. "she gave me up for a box of
paints, but l would take her back
paints and all-tf she'd have me. l
told her at the time l never would,
butt have had eighteen months in
which to think out her side Of the
question"
Il suppose It was the time-worn
Career or love'-to tell you the truth,
Bobby, think you are better OF with
out girl who goes about with the
career notion in her head. tempera-
ments and things" Jimmy was get
ting interested in his own argument.
Some day you will run across a nice
little fluffy girl who won't know Ru-
bens from Gibson and she will make
you as happy as clam
Thanks. But the domestic kind
don't make any hit with mel would
much prefer to pay housekeeper and
be"
by Jove! You've hit it-let's get
good housekeeper and take a fur
nished flat!"
Jimmy was up and looking for the
morning paper before Drake realized
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19

that he was serious. "Wonder why
he never thought of that before?"
you're wonder, Jimmy, and sup
pose you are going to spend this lovely
Sunday climbing up dark, dingy apart
ment stairs and dragging me along"
brakes voice had hint of eagerness
lin 1t. The scheme appealed to him
and in a moment two heads were bur-
led in the FURNISHED Flat" column of
a morning paper.
'This sounds good!" Jimmy cut
out a paragraph and read: Three
rooms and bath artistically furnished.
Elevator. Fifty dollars month That's
short and to the point. and it is on
Norningside, just couple of squares
up. It is early, but what do you say
to going right up and looking at it,"
I'm ONT" Bobby Drake jumped up
and the two were soon out In the
brisk April air.
With the clipping from the paper
safely in hand. they rang the bell of
the advertised number The card on
the door read. A. livery.
There was scurrying of feet from
within and voice whispered, you
go, Alice-it may be some one to look
at the apartment"
The hearts Of both men gave a
Jump when the door opened and a
slim, fluffy person in a soft blue some.
thing stood before them.
"We-is-that is-we saw an adver-
ltisement-" Jimmy was stammering.
when the girl herself came to the res.
.cue.
you perhaps want to look at the
apartment" she said, leading the way
inside. I'VE don't want to leave" she
began in voice decidedly near tears,
but Miss Denning-"
"Denning! What Miss Denning?"
Bobby Drake had turned so suddenly
on the girl that she was startled into
answering him without thought OF
his rudeness.
:, Ruth Denning-she has won some
fbig prize or something and We are 10.
ing to France"
where is she now?" brakes
voice was unsteady.
There was no time for answer,
Ruth Denning herself appeared. She
stood between the portieres with
hand gripping each one in the effort
to steady herself.
! BOBBY" She smiled in a way
that Alice livery had not seen her
smile even when the great Leylan
prize was given her. She came for
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19
"VaQ" Roundup.

Billings.-As the result of round.
up by the police, seven individuals
of the "vag' type were placed behind
the bars and will be foated. Accord.
ing to the officers there are fewer
unemployed men in the city this win.
ter than for many years, and the
roundup was the first necessary for
several weeks. It is believed the
principal reason for the scarcity OF
the wanderers is due to the fact that
the saloons close at 100 o'clock In
the morning. Under the old regime
many of these places were filled
throughout the night.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19
cows STANDING IN GUTTER
Common and uncIeaniy Habit Of 6Io
Animals and Young Heifers 10
Effectively Cured.

In modern barns where cows are
tied with the movable stanchions, the
herdsman is not much bothered with
their habit Of standing in the gutter;
but where the cows are tied with
chains or stationary stanchiono. It ID
common with big COWS or young heif.
ers just new into the stan, says q
writer in the Country Gentleman. Il
Is most Irritating to come In every
morning and find a COW has been
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19
Almost a Record Family.

e. G. Carnett Of Hazard. Perry
county. Kentucky. was born March 8,
1922. and was married to Miss
Cynthia Grigsley. June 8, 1914. To
them were born eleven children. six
girls and five boys. These children
are all living. and the father and
mother are also living at the ripe
ages Of eighty-three and eighty-eight.
The old pair nave sixty-eight grand
children and seventy-one great-grand-
children. which added to their eleven
children. make grand total Of 1853
souls in the four generations.-Bud
Margan, in the Christian Herald,
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19

II can't understand my husband,
doctor; l am afraid there is some
:hing terrible the matter with him."
What are the symptoms?"
well. I often talk to him for halt
an hour at a time and when I get
through he hasn't the least idea what
I've been saying"
Don't worry any more about your
husband. I wish I had his gift
Stray Stories.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19

eozeman Man Lets Well-Dressed
Stranger Get OF With 5000,

MISUNDERSTANDING to words OF
fine looking, we'll dressed man, with
the physique of an athlete. who gave
the name of l.. c. Hill, cashier w. 8.
Davidson of the Gallatin State Bank
accepted Letter of credit drawn on a
Missouri bank for $4,000. To &C
commodate the stranger he was given
5000 Immediately. He then disaD
peared. His letter of credit was q
forgery.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-01-19
Burglars Busy,

Billings.-On account of numerous
complaints OF burglaries and attempt
ed holdups in the western part of the
city, extra policemen have been de-
tailed for duty in that section, which
is one Of the principal residence quar-.
tiers of the city. Within the last week
several residences have been entered
and jewelry and other valuables
stolen.