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Evening journal., 1911-12-09
A GREAT RECORD
Hard to Duplicate II in Wilmington

Hard to Duplicate II in Wilmington
Scores of representative citizens of
Wilmington are testitying for Doan's
Kidney Pills. Such a record of local
endorsement is unequalled i'm modern
times. This public statement made
by a citizen is but ore of the many
that have preceded il and the hun
dreds that will follow. Read it:
Mrs. Patrick Crumlish, 1870 w.
Third ST., Wilmington. Del. says
Thirteen years ago I was rid Of kid
ney trouble by Doan's Kidney Pills
and during the lapse of time, my cure
has been permanent. You may con-
tinue to publish all / have ever said
in praise of this remedy. | was in
bad shape with kidney trouble which
had clung to me for years. My chief
difficulty was pain in my back and
this was so bad at times that I could
not stoop. The least bending of my
back caused sharp twinges to dart
through my kidneys. / had a great
deal O. pain in my back and shoul-
ders and / was distressed by head
aches. My appetite was poor and
was so nervous that ! could not
sleep we'll. Tht contents of the first
box Of Doan's Kidney Pills. procured
at Danforths Pharmacy brought me
great relief and l continued taking
them until / was cured. think as
much Of Doan's Kidney Pills as ]
ever did and l will always recon-
mend them when l have the oppor-
tunity."
For sale by all dealers. Price 50
cents. FOster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo
New York, sole ag 'nts for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-anC
/ take no other.
Evening journal., 1911-12-09
PROBLEM FOR ROOSEVELT.

While President Roosevelt was
holding an open-air reception at
Syracuse a tall negro pushed his way
forward through the crowd and eager
ly grasped his hand.
"Yon me war bon on the same day,
Mistah Roosevelt" the darky enthu-
siastically said, his shining black face
almost cleft from ear to ear by a
grin.
Delighted indeed, TO hear it,"
warmly responded the President. TAX
ing a fresh grip on the black hand and
laughing heartily. 80 you and / were
born on the same day? Well well!'
"Yo'am foty-seven yeahs old, subj?
81 am" was the quick answer.
An yo' war bon on Octobah II,
1852
YET"
"Ya'as. suh." then exclaimed the
darky, shaking all over with rapture
Evening journal., 1911-12-09

The Governors of the Western States we're the
guests of Wilmington for a short time this morn
ing. They Brought with them that refresh
ING spirit of optimism which so pervades the
West. We wish the Governors could have stayed
in Wilmington longer. They could not fail to be
impressed with Delaware and the fact that there
is sound reason for calling Delaware the Diamond
State The Governors represent larger states but
none better. We were glad TO have the noted Wis
itors with us and hope they will take away pleas
ant thoughts OF Delaware.
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COMPLIMENTS TO THE STATE NEWS.
u HE DELAWARE STATE NEWS, printed

ii "
i Dover has issued fine special edition. 1t
was published on December 7, the anniversary of
the ratification of the Federal constitution by
Delaware the first state in the union The Progress
edition is very handsome newspaper of twenty
pages, beautifully illustrated and spendidIy print
ed. 1t is brim full of well-prepared reading mat.
ter, telling of the progress of the state capital and
Of Kent county The edition is very informing,
and gives an outsider a good idea of what Dover
and Kent county really are. There are handsome
cuts of leading citizens, the new railroad station,
the remodeled capital building many of the fine
residences, the first completed stretch Of the du-
Pont boulevard, prize vegetables grown on poor
farm" in Delaware, and there many other illus
trations. The managers Of the State News have
many reasons to feel proud of their effort, for
their special edition is highly creditable and shows
the effects of intelligent and painstaking labor.
Evening journal., 1911-12-09
NEW NEWS of
YESTERDAY

In the year 1887 "A reception and ban
quet in honor Of Daniel Webster was
arranged by his admirers in Massa-
chusetts and especially in Boston, Ad
dresses were 10 be made by distin-
guished men in Faneuil Hall and af-
terward there was to be dinner Edr
ward Everett, then in the height Of
his fame as an orator and also COVER
nor Of Massachusetts, presided over
the speechmaking. Webster himself,
spoke, Rufus Choate delivered one OF
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:: Personal and Pertinent ::

No one is so accursed by fate,
No so utterly desolate,
But some heart, though unknown
Responds unto his own.
-Longfellow.
.-.-:-:
The Humanity Wagon" is the title many friends
giving to Mrs A. L. Barber's big touring car,
from the fact that in il she chases nhuman drivers
horses. Mrs Barber is an officer of the Washington
Humane Society and is urging drastic legislation
She frequently stops her machine route to opera or
ball to rescue horse from beating.
.-:-.-:
II is because prone to be partial toward
those they love- unjust toward those they hate serve
toward those above them arrogant those below them
and either harsh overndugent to those in poverty
and distress, that It is difficult any one capa-
Bile of exercising sound judgment with respect to
the qualities of others--Confucius.
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crime.
WHAT ANSWER FOR LAB0Rl
New York World.
The Chairman Of the Massachusetts
State Democratic Committee will test
the validity OF the Publicity law for
political campaign expenditures at a
time when publicity for union-labor
funds comes into wide demand.
A theory Of the law from time i'm
memorial regarding corporations is
that considerable associations of men
and capital in one body create a
power in the state too great for the
state to leave in secrecy and irres-
possibility And outside of New Jer-
sey, practice generally conforms u
theory.
Are large associations Of men hay-
ing huge funds to collect and dis
burse, either in politics or with labor,
any more 20 be left to secrecy than
corporate business associations?
The country has given a negative
answer as to politics and the Massa-
chusetts Chairman is out OF date
What is the answer to be given re-
specting labor associations?
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Adams replied that this was also his
opinion. SO now ] say TO you, Cover
nor Everett, that the wonderful ad-
dress we have heard here this evening.
has been eaualled in my cxperince
only once, and Mr.. Prentiss was the
man who upon the earlier occasion
matched today's address,
Copyright, 1911, by Z. J. Edwards.
All rights reserved)
Evening journal., 1911-12-09

Mr.. Ruby Vale who has a home in Milford and
practices law in Philadelphia, is reported as being
surprised at his boom, which started in George
town for United States Senator. great many
other persons share in Mr.. Wales surprise.
Evening journal., 1911-12-09

Help make Wilmington grow by investing at
home and buying at home, is a good slogan all
the year round, and it is especially good during
the Christmas season And don't fail 10 do your
Christmas shopping early
Evening journal., 1911-12-09
LEARNING TO WRITE.

I d-dS, sun, MI. hOOSeNelt, W al nv
is bOfe twins"
LEARNING TO WRITE.
I'm delighted at the interest that
kid Of mine takes in his handwriting,
one proud papa coniided to US the
other day. "He used to be careless
about it, but I'm getting him trained
now"
That's fine - and remarkable.
What's your system?'
Il told him TO write out a list of
everything he wanted for Christmas
That was six days ago, and that kid
is still at it,"
DREAM OF CHRISTMAS BELLS.
Frank L. stanton)
The little children Of the world, in the
cities and the dells,
They walk the way to Christmas day
they dream Of the Christmas
bells:
And the wind may vail
Through the winter night
But out o. the dark
Streams the Christmas Light.
In dreams they go DER the hills Of
snow to the land where the
worlds joy dwells;
Hand in hand to the lovely land-to
the chime Of the Christmas
bells.
Loud cries the wind
Through the winter night,
But bright through the dark
Streams the Christmas Light
Evening journal., 1911-12-09
SHORT STORIES OF THE DAY

"Ya-as. sub, Mr.. Roosevelt, yo' an me
is bofe twins"
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EDITORIAL OPINION

We approve of proper organization
for mutual help and securing fair
treatment to their members, but we
have no patience with violence and
crime.
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TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION
By mail postsge prepaid $a0o or 20 cents monn
eayabie u sdvaDve. By carrier. six cents week
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I TheEveningJ Journal
FOUNDED 1855.

cAis.so once. Iss South Michigan Boulevard
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Advertising rates on application.
No attention paid 20 unsigned communications
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THF EVENING JOURNAL uses the United Press
News Service, received in lts editorial rooms aver
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
MOB BAT Ties WITH
PEACE GUARDIANS
Riot in Grand Rapids, Mich,
Many Persons Badly In
jured; Some May Die.

GRAND RAPIDS. MAY 15.-At least a
score of policemen were injured and
many members of d mob OF 1000 strik-
ing furniture workers and sympathiZers
were hurt in a riot at the plant OF the
Widdecomb Furniture company tonight.
Several of the injured may die.
After fight with revolvers clubs
stones and missiles OF almost every de-
scriptlon. in which the police were bad
ly beaten, a fire engine company al
tackled the mob with streams of water
and succeeded in duelling the disturb
ance to certain extent Many women
were among the rioters.
The trouble started when mob OF
tackled a closed automobile driven by
Ralph Widdecomb Of the furniture COM
pany. who was taking several strike
breakers from the factory One of the
policemen on guard at the plant attempt
ed to make an arrest and the mob closed
in on him,
Other policemen with drawn revolvers
soon arrived, but they were over
whemcd, Reserves were hurried TO the
scene and soon began firing. and the fire
was returned by rioters. Several of the
policemen were Knocked senseless by
missiles hurled by women,
the riot before the fire department was
summoned A terrific fight ensued as the
f11'emen began to lay their lines. In
which the mob was finally overcome and
broken up. The strike breakers were
spirited away, and while comparative
quiet now reigns a force Of officers will
patrol the district all night.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
VIEW OF WICkERSHAM.
Attorney General Says Decision Is Almost
Complete Victory.

WASHINGTON, Nav Recommending
on the Standard Oil decision, Attorney
General WiCkersham tonight said the
court unanimously affirms the decree
rendered by the circuit court in favor of
the government in every particular save
that " gives the defendants six months
instead Of thirty days time in which TO
comply with the decree.
Substantially every proposition con-
tended for by the government In this
case Is affirmed by the supreme court. -
said the attorney general "In the rca-
son given by which the chief Justice
reaches the conclusion in which tho whole
court concurs. he expresses the view that
only contracts. combinations, etc. which
In any way unreaSonably or unduly re-
strain interstate trade and commerce. or
which are unreasonably restrictive of
competitive conditions, are within the
prohibition Of the first section of the
Sherman act,
''The chief justice also holds that the
second section of the act seeks II pos
sibe to make the prohibitions OF the
act all the more complete and perfec,
by embracing all attempts TO reach the
ends prohibited by the first section, that
is. restraint of trade by any attempt to
monopolize, or monopolization thereof,
even although the acts by which such re-
suits are attempted to he brought about
are brought about. be not embraced
within the general enumeration OF the
first section.
He further holds that the criterion
by which 1t is TO be determined in all
cases whether a contract, combination
etc; in a restrain of trade within the
meaning of the law. is the direct or in
direct effect OF acts involved"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
LA TOILETTE SEES
DECISION AS PERIL

WASHINGTON. May 15-Expressions
from United States senator's on the Stan
dard OIL decision were obtained tonight
as follows:
Senator La Toilette of Wisconsin-'I
look at it as a dangerous decision; for If
II be true, as Justice Harlan Indicate
that combinations TO be unlawful must be
in unreasonable restraint OF trade, the
court has written into the statute d word
congress refused to insert and for which
the trusts fought and were defeated"
Senator Kenyon or Iowa-"Compulsory
jail sentence for violators of the law is
the one thing now needed"
Senator Culberson OF Texas-'The
opinion OF the majority as to the con-
struction Of the act is pure judicial legls-
lation, for which the trusts have been
contending for fifteen years. and which
will be used by them to further their
combinations and conspiracles against
trade
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
TRUSTS LA w YER
OUTLINES PL ANS
Special TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
CHICAGO. May 15.-"The Standard
Oil company OF New Jersey has gone up
into the air like a skyrocket; let us hope
the descending debris will touch neither
the wise nor the foolish
This comment in the decision of the su-
preme court OF the United States in the
Standard OIL case was made tonight by
Alfred D. Eddy. general counsel Of the
company in Chicago.
The truth OF the matter" added Mr..
Eddy, ''hes in the fact that the company
has Willingly or unwlttlngly violated a
law which is not understood even by its
trainers. The business of the Standard
Oil company will go on as usual. although
changes will be made in order to comply
with the statute law and the decisions
affecting It,"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
CITY OFFICIALS m
TALK To STu|]F|
Desire Is to Aequaint p
With Affairs of City
Government. "a

For the purpose of getting .,,,s
the public schools Of the civ H..
qualnted with the affairs NJ ,.-
government. Grammar Grado e.
sor 6 n. Child Is planning +.
meetings for the pupils OF ,bs
grades al which they will be addr--
various city officials and otba,.
with such subjects.
On Wednesday. May II. a M.
the sixth A students will he hs,a /.
204. city and county build,sr
Mayor John s. Bransiord WIN
speaker The meeting will N,
Ais p. m. N
The students Of the sixth -
the city Will be addressed al 4.1s
Thursday afternoon at room 20i "A
county building. by City Health fS
sloner s q, Paul and School p6
n w. Whitney.
Al AIS o'clock on the sfteyc,
Friday. May ~. Chief Of Polire'
Barlow Will tall; to the students
ilfth a grades OF the city at tho
hall In the police station building
The following week Chief of n
Department w. II. Glora Will talk
Of the students.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
SALT LAKE PRODUCT
TO BE GIVEN 4 TEST
Special TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
WASHINGTON. May l5.-The navy de-
partmcnt has agreed to give powdered
soap product. manufactured in Salt Lake,
a thorough test on several battlcships,
and in case the cleanser proves satisfaC
tory will place ii on the same plane I'm
the navy department as other powdered
soaps. A large shipment will be ordered
at once and distributed to the various
navy supply stations.
Congressman Howell is advised that an
agent is in the field making personal in
vcStiGation OF his request for the re-
sumption OF the Burbank Newhouse star
route, and il is believed the service will
be restored upon receipt of this report.
Edward j.. Lyman has been appointed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
SAYS TRUSTS MUST SUBMIT.
Governor Hadley of Missouri Discusses
the DeclsIon

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo, May 15.-
"Since the greatest combination OF
money and power that the world has ever
known has been defeated I'm its contest
for existence, all other combinations must
OF necessity submit
This Is the View taken OF the Standard
OIL decision by Governor Herbert S. Had
ley. who. as attorney general OF Missou-
ri. asked and obtained after notable
fight. the custer OF the Standard OIL COM
pany OF Indiana from Missouri
The effect OF this decision in so far
as the Standard OIL is concerned" he
said. will depend on how vigorously the
national government enforces its decree
but the greatest Importance and value
OF this decision is that It. establishes for
all time and beyond all question the sub
serviency OF corporate interests TO the
law OF the land
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
Detectives Capture J. n. Weber,
Accused of Homicide Twelve
Years Ago.
FREELY ADMITS KILLING
Expresses Willingness to Return
Without Requisition; Marks
End of Long Chase.

Traced from st. Louis. Mo, TO Salt
Lake, thence TO Riverside and Los
Angeles, Cal, TO CaIieute, New, and
back to Salt Lake, j. NJ Weber, alias
J. r. Jones. was arrested at 3:35
clock Monday morning on Third
West and South Temple street by De
tectives Earl Ripley and Cleveland. on
the charge Of murder in the FIRST de
gree, A crime committed twelve years
ago.
Monday morning Weber admitted his
identity to Detective Ripley, and said
he was willing to return 10 ST. Louis
without the service of requisition pa
pers.
Weber is 3s years of age, and was
horn in ST. Lons. He is a car re-
pairer, and since leaving st. Louis has
worked for different railroad com.
panies, but principally for the South
ern Pacific,
Weber is charged with the killing OF
William Craft. aged Is years. of l433
Temple place, on June 10, 1899, Dur
ing fight Weber struck Craft on the
head with a stone. fracturing his skull
Craft died on June 90 of the same
year. Weber escaped and came west
obtaining employment here as a caI
repairer.
About four months ago the local po-
lice department received q communica,
ton from the chief of police of st
Louis, giving "A description Of Webel
and an account of the crime. H. is
stated that Weber had been traced to
Salt Lake. and the authorities here
were asked to locate him.
When arrested Monday morning
Weber admitted the killing of Craft
The st. Louis police were notified
Of the arrest of Weber, and an officer
is on his way hither TO take him back
fn Gi [ nn1ic
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
PREDICTS RUIN If THE
AGREEMENT PASSES

WASHINGTON, May 15.-When the
hearing before the senate finance COM
mittee on the Canadian reciprocity treaty
was resumed today, 8. IA. Cowan. rep
resenting the Cattle Raisers' association
Of Texas and the National Live Stock
association, was heard. He entered on
a discussion of the free list BILL and
predicted ruin for the cattle industry
OF the country il the duty on meats was
removed Argentine Is capturing the
American beef trade, he said, and Can
ada. too. could compete with the United
States for that trade.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
STANDARD OFFICIALS MUM.
Nothing to Be Learned at No. 26 Broad
way, New York,

NEW YORK. May 15.-On the steps
OF the Standard Oil building at No. 26
afternoon crying STANDARD Oil loses
Inside not an officer of the company
would speak. William Rockefeller sell
dom talks and did not break his rule.
John d. Archbold is i'll at his home in
Tarrytown,
Mortimer F. Elliot, solicitor general for
the company, said that he could have
nothing TO say until he had read the full
text OF the decision.
Many brokers' offices kept open late
into the night for London accounts. In
similar previous decisions handed down
after the market closed, the financial
powers were able TO get together over
night and formulate plans for action in
the market the following morning
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16

the lines determined in the public in
terests TO so combine to make con-
tinuous line. such agreement or combi-
nation would not be repusnant to the
act, and yet ii might he restrained by
the decree.
''As another example. take the Union
Tank Line company, orc of the subsld-
larry corporations, the owner practically
OF all the tank cars In Use by the com
bination. If no possibility existed of
agreements for the distribution OF these
cars with the subsidiary corporations.
the most strenuous detriment TO the pub
lie interest might result" "
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
dent. Attorney General Wickersham, Sec

dent, Attorney General Wickersham, Sec
rotary Knox and the other lawyers In
the cabinet
Mr.. Wickersharn's federal incorpora-
ton bill" designed TO permit the exist
ence OF legitimate combination of capital
but so worded as TO prohibit monopolies
and subjecting corporations to govern
ment supervision, may now be rcintro-
duced in congress, 1t Is said.
The president had nothing TO say about
the decision tonight, He told callers he
wished to read It carefully, TO discuss II
with his cabinet and to dissect It with
Mr. Wickersham.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
DEMOCRATS IN FAVOR
OF ADJ0URNING AT ONCE

CHARLESTON. w. Va, May 15.-Thc
West Virginia legislature, called in spe-
cial session by Governor Glasscock. will
meet tomorrow to consider a primary
election law and amendments TO the cor
rupt practices act.
AS a result Of caucuses, it Is reported
a majority OF the Democrats, who control
the lower house, favor adjourning at
once. In case OF adjournment. IL is said,
the legislature will be immediately re-
convened.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
OPTIMISTIC VIEW.
Judge Gary Believes Business VIII 81
improved.

NEW YORK. May 15.-'"The public
has been waiting with great anxiety for
this decision" said Judge e. III. Gary.
chairman Of the board OF directors of the
United States Steel corporation, In COM
menting tonight on the Standard Oil
case.
"The fact that the case has been dis
posed of should be of great value and
benetit.i From information received, the
IanguSfb employed by the court should
h~ good effect In the comparatively
'ure business conditions will be
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
WESTERN POSTAL BANKS
THE MOST SUCCESSFUL
LeadVlle, Colo, Leads With Deposits Of
S4S, $50, and Provo Is Well Up
on the List,
Special to The Tribune.

WASHINGTON. May 15.-The postmas-
ter generals report. made public today.
banks up to April 80 shows that western
Institutions are the most successful of the
forty-eight established. Leadville. Colo.
heads the list with total deposits OF s4S
$50 Anaconda Mont. is second with
S27 .4S2 Carson City. New. fifth, with $l3.
1873; Occur d'Alene, Ida, sixteenth. with
s6521, Laramie. Wyo., seventeenth, with
s42oe. and Provo, Utah. nineteenth. with
S84O6
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
SHEFFIELD CHOSEN TO
SUCCEED GEN. BRAYTON

PROVIDENCE, r. l.. May 15.-Wn-
liam p. Sheffield. who was defeated for
re election to congress in 1910. was today
chosen to represent Rhode Island on the
Republican national committee to succeed
the late General Charles A, Brayton.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
"a COMPLETE VICTORY
Opinion Of Frank 3. Kellogg, One of the
Government Attorneys.

WASHINGTON, May l5.-'Tl is a com.
plete victory for the government said
Frank B. Kellogg, who as special coun-
sci for the government assisted in the
prosecution OF the Standard OIL case. II
have read the opinion hastily. of course.
but have seen enough to know that the
government Is sustained by the court on
every point contended for"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-16
TRUSTS LAWYERS
TAKE CHEEKY VIEW
Declare Decision Will Not AT.
feet Business as Much as
Many Might Imagine.
Continued From Page One.

weaker competitors by wicked, vicious
or improper means, il is no violator of
the law.