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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
SURGEONS FEES.
Pretty Big Sometimes, but Then There
Is Another Point of View.

Pretty Big Sometimes, but Then There
Is Another Point of View.
have a warm spot In my heart for
the big American surgeons, says a
writer In the New York Telegraph
and because of regular attendance for
years at some Of the most famous elm
les I'm this and other cities l have been
a witness Of their unadyertised chari-
ties-acts OF mercy and kindness which
were never heard OF outside the walls
Of the hospitals they honor by their
services.
/ knew a wealthy man whose daugh.
ter was suddenly stricken and whose
life was saved by the attending sur
geon. His fee was $25,OO0 Straight
way the father emitted wall.
"It's robbery" he said. The sur
geop stood firm.
"Your daughters life Is worth $685.
900 to you" he countered. There was
no denial.
"Well, this fee means that | can op-
crate on fifty persons without any
charge, and If you don't like 1t you
can force me to sue, but i will get II
without a suit or you will stand lot
Of publicity"
And he got the money without re-
course to court Of law.
1t Is safe to mark 1t down when
you see a story OF some great surgeon
who has charged high fee that there
are many of his patients enjoying
good health and relief from pain be-
enuSn he chn rnad them Nothing Mt all
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
The Wicked Majority.

A new gardener had been employee
on a Long Island estate. This man
was raking leaves Off the lawn one fail
day when neighbor passing by. In
quired OF him. where's the gardener
who used TO work here?"
Dead. sir" was the reply.
"Deud"' said the astonished neigh
Dor Then. mUsing. he added. Joined
the great majority. eh?"
"Oh. sir" the gardener interrupted IN
a sho"ked voice. Il wouldn't like "a
say that. He was Il good enough man
ms far as know"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
A pooues, CaIIerv.

"You know Mrs. Van elders fam.
fly portrait gallery that she started
last yearf'
"Ycs."
"well, that great criminal detective
once who guarded the wedding pres
ents when Frostie Van Glider married
the oldest DE Graft boy told me that
ne recognized seven Of the portraits
and they had all done time, whatever
that means."-Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
Disinterested Affection,

T'm afraid Edward, you're marry
ing me only because I've Inherited
from my uncle 100000 crowns"
"why. Blanche. how can you think
that OF me2 Your uncle Is nothing 10
me. would marry you no matter
from whom you inherited the money"
Der Floh.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
Woes of Wealth.

Then wealth doesn't bring happi-
nessT"
"No Since we inherited money my
people don't want me TO loaf I'm the
grocery. And can't get no comfort
out Of loafing I'm a bank. The hours
are too short. ."-Pittsburg Post.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
A Crusher.

eyes. SIR" said the trust magnate
proudly. 81 am the architect Of my
own fortune"
"Well," rejoined the friendly critic
"all I've got to say is that It's lucky
thing for you there were no building
inspectors around when you was con
structing it."-Chicago News.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

Russia has a doctor, who con-
fesses to having killed forty people.
Possibly other doctors have killed
more, without meaning to do so.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1911.

The lockstep is being abolished
in many prisons throughout the
country, but the lock on the cell
door, will still be continued in
general use.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

Hon. Theodore Roosevelt is play
ing the roll of Rip Van Wrinkle to
perfection. Roosevelt never does
anything by halves.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
LEGAL NOTICES
TOWN OF JOHNSTON
PROBATE COURT OF THE TOWN OF
JOHNSTON
Estate of Georue w. White.

Request In writing Is made by Annie r.
Angel, that Annie +. Angel. of Providence
or some other suitable person, may be ap-
pointed Administrative de bonis non, OF the
estate OF said deceased; and said request Is
received and referred TO the twenty .eigth
dayof February, A. ID. 1911, at 2 O'Clock, p
m, at the Probate Court Room. In said
dered that notice thereof be published
for fourteen days, once week, in the
Olneyville Times.
s. X. LUTHER,
febl03t Clerk
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
The Honeymoon.

Mamma, Is a honeymoon a vaca-
tfonT
at may be. my dear, and It may be
the beginning of a long period OF
seryitude. e."-Youngstown Telegram.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

The Providence base ball team for
1911, does not look very alarming
as yet, even 4" "on paper.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

The man who hunts rabbits with
a ferret, may not be good sports
man, but he is surer to have stew
for the next days dinner.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

If you do not care to work your
self, don't stand around and hinder
the fellow who is industrious.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

The present house of representa-
tives of the Rhode Island Assembly,
does not seem to be buster, even
though it is bigger.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
Caution.

"SflaIl ! have this prescription filled
without further consultation?" asked
the patient.
Certainly" replied the physician
why not?"
II thought maybe I'd better call IN
n handwriting expert Washington
Star
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

Divorces seem 10 have separated
Nat. G. Goodwin from considerable
Of his money.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
The Faultfnders.

Mention has been made OF a person
who. even In heaven. would complain
that his cloud was damp and his hal,
n misfit.-william Winter.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

Vice President Sherman, is almost
as good at breaking ties as a judge
in a divorce case.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
Reciprocity.

There II one word which may serve
as n rule of practice for all ones life
that word Is reciprocity What you dc
not wish done to yourself do not do
10 others. s.-Confucjns.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

An expedition has just left New
Zealand for the South Pole. They
should look out for DR.. Cook. He
may get there first, on paper.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

1t is hoped that the San Francisco
Exposition will not be bothered with
great quakes.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10
Pretty Marrow.

Mrs. HoyIe- Is there much room II.
your dat? Mrs. Doyle-l should sa!
not! There isn't room to give any
body a broad hint-.IuLge.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

The whipping post, which has
been the terror of Oregon wife
beaters, for the past four years, is to
be abolished.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

"The man behind the gun, is
the man who gets the pension.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

who serves his country well has no
need Of ancestors.-voltajre.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-02-10

People who own hot houses,
should never throw stones.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
NO DOMESTIC TROUBLE
SAYS MCCULLOUGH MAID
BY Associated Press.

Chicago, Aug. 1S.-An inquest into
the death of Myrtle Reed Mccullough,
the Chicago authoress, who died last
evening from an overdose of a drug
believed to have been taken with sui
cidal intent, was made today.
Relatives of the dead authoress have
been summoned to appear at the in
quest as witnesses. The coroner and
the police are attempting to reach
James Sydney Mccullough, the hus-
band, who left home early yesterday
morning and was away from home
when the woman was found dead in
bed.
Annie Larson, the Mccullough maid.
said Mr.. Mccullough left home saying
he was going to take a steamer trip
to Michigan and expected to be gone
several days. She said she had been
In the service of the family four years
and during that time she had never
heard Mrs Mccullough quarrel with
her husband.
They seemed to be very happy to-
gether," the maid said. II never heard
a cross words spoken between them"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
THE AMENDED
STATEHOODBILL
PASSES SENATE
WILL BE CONSIDERED
BY THE HOUSE SATURDAY AND
THEN BE SENT TO THE PRESI-
DENT-PRovIDEs THAT ARI-
IONA MUST ELIMINATE PRO-
VISION FOR THE RECALL OF
JUDGES.
BY Associated P.ess.

Washington, Aug. 1S.-Statehood for
New Mexico and Arizona upon a basis
acceptable to Taft was approved by
the senate today through the passage
of the Flood Smith resolution present.
ed by Senator William Alden Smith,
chairman of the committee on terri
tories. The resolution was passed 53
to s. The senate measure will be con-
sidered in the house tomorrow and
may go to the president tomorrow or
Monday.
The new resolution, which is favored
by Taft, requires that Arizona shall
eliminate from its new constitution the
recall of judges provision before she is
admitted to the union New Mexico is
instructed to vote again on the change
in its constitution, designed to make
that act more easily amendable in the
future, but il is not made condition
in New Mexico's statehood that the
people approve the change suggested
by congress.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
WILSON WILL
TESTIFY IN DIR.
W|LEY'S CASE
THE LATTER CONCLUDES HIS
TESTIMONY WITH ANOTHER
SLAP AT SOLICITOR M'kARE
AND EXPRESSES HIS DESIRE TO
PUT A BAN ON FOODS INJURI-
Gus TO HEALTH OF PEOPLE,
WHICH HE CANNOT DO NOW.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Aug. 18.-The house in
vestigation into the charges against
DR.. Harvey w. Wiley will close, ac-
cording to the present plans, with the
testimony of Secretary, who takes the
stand Monday. Wiley today finished
the presentation of his side of the con-
troversy. He declared he would do the
legal work of the bureau of chemistry,
now carried on by Solicitor McCabe,
for one-hundreth part of the present
cost If he is given a legal officer and
stenographer of his own.
He expressed his desire to put a ban
on foods he believed to be injurious to
health until the referee board pro-
nounced them harmless, but said he is
defeated in this by his associates.
Asked what Solicitor McCabe had to
do with deciding what was whiskey,
DR.. Wiley said:
'I would rather let him state"
DR.. Wiley, describing his famous
poison squad experiments" said:
'T took up the experiments with
borax first to get experience for what
1 considered more important expert
ments. 1 did not think II was HARM
full when began"
DIR. Wiley said two Of his reports on
these Investigations had not been pub
lished. He said he told Secretary Of
Wilson all about his pro-
posed employment of DR.. H H. HUSKY
of New York.
81 wanted him to know all the fea-
lures of the case before acting on it, y"
said DR.. Wiley.
After the secretary had approved.
DIR. Wiley told of figuring out that
$4,000 was too much for DR.. Rusby
and of having the secretary reduce II
to $500. Again he denied that any,
thing was said about DR.. Rusby work
ing only eighty days a year.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
BY Associated Press.

Montgomery, Ala, Aug. 1s.-To save
the farmers Of the south millions Of
dollars this fall and to put the world
on notice that the cotton crop Of the
the publication of the last government
crop report and to go on record that
the total crop will not reach $4,000, 900
bales as formerly thought, a confer
ence of all the state agricultural COM
missioners Of the south, officials Of
the farmers union. and other agricul
tural unions, viii probably be held in
Montgomery some time between now
and the 31st of August
This movement for the conference
was inaugurated by Commissioners Of
Agriculture Hudson of Georgia, and
Commissioner Kolb OF Alabama, has
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
NEGRO BANKERS ENDORSE
GUARANTEE OF DEPOSITS PLAN
BY Associated Press.

Little Rock. Ark, Aug 1S.-The
National Negro Bankers Association
today approved a bank guaranty plan
for 54 negro banks in the south where
by it is proposed to protect the de-
positors of the banks to correct any
evil which may develop in the future
The plan adopted is to raise a guar
anty fund of $25,000 at the start, that
sum to be deposited in the Penny
Savings Bank in Birmingham, Ala, for
the use of a given board to be Sc
lected by ballot of the various banks.
This board will have authority to Sc
lect an inspector who will be empow
cred to make examinations of all banks
whenever it is deemed expedient.
The fund will be, protected by an
indemnity bond sufficient to protect
banks entering into the agreement.
The fund for the guaranty Will be
raised through subscriptions Of $500 by
each signatory bank approving the
plan.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Aug. 1s-In a success
sion Of dramatic events the Democratic
house of Representatives today met de-
feat in its supreme effort TO pass the
wool snd free list bills over the presi-
dents vetoes, and virtually fixed upon
the adjournment Of congress early next
wec6. The house on Monday will agree
TO the cotton tariff revision bill, as
amended in the senate, but will not
hold congress in session to await the
certain veto of that measure.
The Democratic house majority en-
Enthusiastically marshaled its ranks for
great battle today to override the
president and went down with flying
colors. The party leaders failed to
muster enough insurgent Republican
support to pass the tariff legislation
over the presidents head. Underwood
says congress will adjourn Wednesday
at the latest
The vote on the wool tariff revision
bill over the veto was 227 to 12e and
the free list 226 TO 127. The two
thirds majority necessary was not
realized
In his message vetoing the free list
bill Taft declares the same reasons
impelled me to decline to sign the wool
bill that control me in this case" Taft
said the bill should not be considered
until the tariff board makes it's re-
port on the schedules it affects and
claimed the bill was loosely dawn and
would involve the government ili end
less litigation and leave the CONNER
cial community in disastrous doubt. He
said the bill places the finished pro-
duct on the free list, but retains on the
dutiable list raw material and ma
chinery, with which such finished pro-
duct is made, thus putting a needless
advantage on our manufacturers.
Speaker Champ Clark, in pleading
the cause of the Democrats on the
floor when the wool bill was up, said:
The president has a right to veto this
bill II he wants to and ann not quar-
reiing with him. ] am lamentfng his
lack OF wisdom as his personal friend.
He has raised an issue that will rage
with unabated fury until the close OF
the polls in November, 1912"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
Signs Order Making Appointments
Georgia Senate Failed to Act on

sent the state in the upper branch of
congress a week after he was inau-
gurated chief executive. Many persons
then urged him to resign the latter
office to take up his duties in Wash
ington. Governor Smith couldn't see
it that way, preferring to get through
the legislature the program he had
mapped out before he went to the
national capitol.
One of the most important matters
to come before a governor is the dis
tribution of patronage. After dispos-
ing of other, business, Governor Smith.
on the last day of the session, sent to
the senate his list of appointments.
The senate refused to receive them.
They were not even opened.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
NAVY APPLIES
A RECENT LAW
LIEUT.. YATES IS RETIRED UNDER
THE ACT WHICH ENTITIES HIM
TO PROMOTION BECAUSE OF
DISABILITIES.
BY AnaocIatsd Pre,a.

Washington, Aug. 1s,-The retire.
ment today Of Lieutenant Alexander
H. Yates, of Maine. with the rank OF
lieutenant commander. was the first
application by the navy department OF
the new law extending TO the navy and
marine corps a retirement privilege
enjoyed by the army for years.
The act under which Lieutenant
Commander Yates retired, passed az
the last session Of congress, provides
that IL an officer fails in an examina-
ton for promotion on account OF
physical disability, contracted in the
line Of duty, shall be retired with the
rank to which his seniority entitled
him to be promoted.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
AVIATOR RISES
11,726 FEET IN
AN AEROPLANE
WORLDS RECORD IS ESTABLISH
ED BY OSCAR A. sRINDLEY AT
THE CHICAGO AVIATION MEET
INo-sEVERAL HAD GONE TO A
HEIGHT OF OVER 10000 FEET
AND THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 1o,761. .....-
BY Associated Press.

Chicago, Aug. 1s.-Oscar A. Brind-
ley set a new altitude mark for the
worlds aviators today by rising 11,726
feet in an areoplane. Ringing on the
correction for temperature for the
paragraph, which may increase or de-
crease the figures by not more than
200 feet, remained the worlds record,
which is now 1o,761 feet, made by
Mourmelon in France on July 6, 1911.
Capt. Felix, on August 8. 1911, flew
to a height Of 11,152 feet at Etamps,
France, but the fight has yet not been
made of1ciaL
The corrections, when made, gave
Brindley a height of 11,726 feet.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE OF
THE EAGLES IN SESSION
BY Associated Press.

San Francisco, Aug. 1S.-Prepara-
tory the convention of the Fraternal
Order Of Eagles here next week, the
judiciary committee and board of trus-
tees Of the grand aerie held meetings
today to discuss important questions
that will come before the organlza-
ton.
auxiliary clubs, a movement started
by Mrs. Grace z. Arnold, of Bartles-
vile, Okla, is receiving considerable
preliminary attention.
Another movement on foot contem-
plates changing the minimum age
limit Of members from 21 to is years
old.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
RACE RIOT IN
GEORGIA TOWN
THREE NEGROES ARE KILLED
AND A NUMBER OF NEGRO
LODGES AND CHURCHES BURN
ED AT JAKIN, GA.
CONTINUED on Third Page)
BY Associated Press.

Donaldsonville, Ga, Aug. 18.-Three
negroes were killed and three negro
lodges, negro school houses and
churches were burned by whites at
Jakin, Earle county. today as a result
of feeling over the killing of Mar
shall Newberry by a negro Tuesday.
Further trouble is feared. The ne
groes are said to be heavily armed
Business at Jakin is suspended. A
party of blacks this afternoon barri-
caded themselves ina house and fired
upon whites who killed three negroes.
The negroes refuse to tell the whites
the whereabouts of the murderer Of
Newberry.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
State Agricultural Commissioners
To SAGE the Farmers Millions

invited the commissioners to meet in
Montgomery.
Commissioners Kolb has advices from
all over the south which have brought
to him the information that the cotton
crop has greatly deteriorated since the
publication OF the last government re-
port Recent rains have had much TO
do with this, and in Alabama, Cap
tain BoIb says, the cotton crop has de-
Perforated at least 20 per cent in the
past three weeks. Heavy and con-
tinued rains, the ravages OF the cater
pillar and rust, which recently ap-
peared on the cotton have caused this
deterioration
Captain Kolb says the estimate Of a
$4,000, 900 bale crop for the south will
fall short and that II the south raises
$4,000. 600 bales this year IL will be do
ing well and further rains will reduce
this estimate materially.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
BY Associated Press.

Atlanta, Ga. Aug. 1S.-Governor
Hoke smith today signed an executive
order making all the appointments
the senate refused to act on. They
are to fill places OF minor judges and
ofice.s Of the state university princi-
pally. They are subject to action OF
the next senate.
Persons interested in Georgia leg
Islative affairs are wondering If the
state senate's action IN refusing to
receive Smiths appointments did not
defeat part of the governors purpose
in holding on to the governorship af-
ter his election to the United States
senate. Smith was chosen to repre-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
ADMIRAL TOGO SPENDS
DAY OF COMPLETE REST
BY Associated Presa.

Boston, Aug. 1S.-Another day of
complete rest was planned today for
Admiral Togo, who suffered yesterday
from acute indigestion. Admiral Togo
had planned tc-leave Boston this after
noon for Niagara Falls. but his depar-
ture has been postponed until tomor-
row afternoon
The poposed trip. Of the admiral to
return to the Pacific coast by way Of
Montreal has been abandoned. After
leaving Niagara Falls, he will go d.
rect to the Pacific coast by way Of
Toronto.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
AMBITION |SFOR
A BIG FUNERAL
NEGRO MINISTERS SAY SECRET
LODGES HAVE CREATED A DE-
SIRE FOR DEATH AMONG Me-
GRoEs.
BY Associated Press.

Boston, Aug. 1S.-That the negroes
of today have too many secret So
cieties, which, with their big funerals,
have created a desire for death among
the negroes, were the charges made
today by several negro ministers of the
session here.
The only ambition Of a majority Of
the negroes nowadays is to have a
big funeral when they die declared
Rev. Washington Taylor, pastor of the
leading negro church of this city.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
BALDWIN AND RITcHIE
TO MEET IN RING
az Assoclated Praaa.

San Francisco, Aug. 1s.-A boxing
match has been arranged between
Aattx. Baldwin and Willie Ritchie. on
the night of August 81 The lads will
weigh In at 6 p.Nm., each agreeing to
make 1913 pounds. The result will
establish the premiership of the second
division of lightweights.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
WILL LAUNCH MENA
AS PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
az AssocIated Press.

New Orleans, Aug. 1s.-It was stated
by Nicaraguans here yesterday that
partisans and political admirers of
General Luis Mena, minister of war of
Nicaragua, are about to launch him as
a candidate for the presidency to sue
ceed President Adolfo Diaz-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
COMMITTEE TO
BEGIN INQUIRY
NEXT MONDAY
sPEcIAL COMMITTEE TO INvEs-
,TIeATE SENATOR STEPHEN
SONS ELECTION TO START THE
INVESTIGATION.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Aug. 1s.-The special
senate committee appointed to inves-
tigate the election of Senator Stephen
son Of Wisconsin, decided today to be-
gin hearing in Milwaukee on October
End.
Senator Hepburn, of Idaho, chairman
OF the committee, said a report might
be ready soon after the regular session
meets In December.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-19
80 INJURED IN
TRAIN WRECK
FIVE COACHES OF FAST TRAIN
ON THE BIG FOUR RAILROAD
LEAVE TRACK NEAR coLUM-
BUS, OHIO.
IN AsaocIa+ed press

Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 1S.-The New
York and New England special, one Of
the fastest eastbound trains of the Big
Four railroad, was wrecked at Miami
crossing, near here, this afternoon,
five coaches leaving the track. Over
fifty persons were injured and ambul-
ances were sent from Columbus.
The train left Cincinnati at 80 this
morning, carrying many passengers
from the middle west and south.