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The Washington herald., 1911-05-23

METROPOLITAN BANK BUILDING.
13S, ,1i0 141, 1914
IF YOU WANT THE "MOSTEST" AND
''bestest" for the '1eastest." in the
Carpenter Printing Co.. 1915 N. Y: ave.
NV. Phone Main 24Ss. 7S-tf
The Washington herald., 1911-05-23
PERSONALS.

'NORKINGIEN-YO KNOW BETTER
than any one else where the shoe
pinckes, so If money saved is an object
'spose you select slightly used pants
75c, 81, and up. to the best made One
price. JUSTHS OLD STAND, 6l9 D.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-23
PROVIDE FOR THE FUTURE.

apple orchard will take care of you. A
few cents saved each day makes you
the actual owner of an orchard-any size
you wish. My experts Will operate it for
part Of the crop. Send postal for booklet
The Washington herald., 1911-05-23

seyenteeuth street northwest, Washington. d. c..
Anil g. lsll.-Sealed proposals for furnishing and
delivering $500 tons, moro OF less. Of bituminous
coal viii Be received here until u N. MAY ..
sppiicstioo. W. G. LANGFTTT. 1t Col.
Eners ap&3A.1my9.A
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
Illness in Family
Drives Iowa Farmer
to Commit Suicide
With Wife and Two Children Near to
Death, Barney McCrickard
Hangs Himself.

MISSOURI VALLEY, Ia. Jan. S.-(Spe-
cial Teegram.)-By hanging, Barney Nc
Orchard a farmer, ended his life this
morning at dawn. His body was found
within sight of his home where wife
daughter and son lie on deaths brink, IN
with pneumonia.
The disconsolate farmer left the sick
room at o'clock in evident mental distress.
Watchers at the bedside summoned neigh
bors and a search was instituted At day
light the body was discovered. McCrickard
had tied himself to the limb of tree
and leaped off.
The dead man was a highly successful
farmer His holdings include 800 acres of
Iowa land. He is said to have a comfort
able bank balance and other investments.
McCrickard attained local fame by scien-
tifio and efficient farming. lie was IS
years old. Mrs. McCTickard and tx chill
dren survive. The widow and her eldest
daughter Miss Maggie 20 years old, are
likely to die. Raleigh, a son 10 years old,
is also critically i'll with the same all
ment
McCrickard's two brothers, Felix and
Raleigh, and three sisters, Mrs Frank
Clark Mrs. steve Tamislea, all of lowe
and Mrs. Harry Newhouse of Broken Bow,
Neb., survive.
The funeral will be held tomorrow morn
ing at 10:30 o'clock.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
Chicago Gets Taste
of Cold and a Gale
Of High Velocity
Wind Blows Sixty-Two Miles an Hour
and Temperature Takes
Sudden Drop.

CHICAGO, Jan. S.--One man was killed,
one other fatally hurt and much damage
was done to electric signs and windows
here today By a windstorm which struck
he city soon after noon. The wind which
Ame from the west gained in velocity until
at o'clock a sixty -two-mile gale was
blowing At o'clock it dropped to forty
miles an hour. which weather bureau Of
ficias said would be maintained until
morning.
The gale was accompanied by drop in
temperature from 40 degrees above at
o'clock to 10 degrees at nghtfal A
further drop to 10 degrees was predicted
A large iron sign protruding from the
third floor of a building on Halsted street
was torn from it's fastenings. 1t caught
smaller sign and both fell with crash
An unidentified man was struck by the
larger sign and instantly Killed.
Michael Moriarty was hit by the smaller
one. His skull was fractured, and he
received other injuries. which It is believed
will be fatal. Several others had narrow
escapes.
The wind caused such a storm on the
lake that boats dared not venture out OF
port. Government life savers kept extra
watch through the day, but reported ne
vessels in need of help.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09

gram from Secretary Tracy saying in ef,
feet The president says he considers II
your duty TO enter into the manufacture
OF armor and save the ships from waiting
on the stocks for want Of IT."
Here Mr.. Carnegie turned to General
Tracy who sat beside him at the speakers
table and said: You know you did It,"
General Tracy nodded assent and Mr.
Carnegie continued:
That telegram settled IT, Whenever the
public calls upon me for anything, unless
! fall dead, 1t is my glory 10 respond.
telegraphed my partner on the continent
and We got men 10 work night and day
and Sunday OF course, / paid bonuses for
the men-SlOOO a day-and we got the
plant ready and started in making armoI
plate and had some plate done before ouI
competitor, In spite Of the fact that he had
an established plant before we began tc
assemble our tools. That Is what we did
because the president asked me TO do n
and II the president considers IL my duty
TO do anything or go anywhere for nv
country consider II the very word OF
God"
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
Cement Show Will
Be Educational
All the Modern Uses of Cement Will
Be Exhibited at the Audi
torium.

Instruction in all the different uses to
which cement can be put Is TO be one of
the departments that viii interest the gem
eral public at the Midwest Cement show
to be held in Omaha, February /. 2 9.
The exhibition of cement to be held viii
take a big step ahead OF all former at
tempts I'm this line IN this country and
really show the visitors what can be done
with cement.
Chicken houses, barns, hog houses, silos.
water tanks, fence posts and foundation
and floor uses will be some of the farm
uses displayed and the railroad ties and
the posts and post holes will interest con
struction men attending Also all the many
uses in city construction that can be con
veniently shown in the comparatively small
space OF the Auditorium will be shown.
Construction forms Of solid concrete that
eliminate the use OF lumber In heavy con
struction work will be demonstrated daily
monolithic walls three feet thick being
built. Nearly every piece of concrete ma
chinery that Is used in the making OF con-
crete forms will be on exhibition in the
Auditorium. and its use shown.
The Commercial club OF Omaha has
Joined in with the cement men in aiding
in the work and will help in making the
show an educational success. All OF tho
men interested in the show and members
Of the association are makers of cement
products themselves and viii show how
their different wares are constructed.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
Carnegie Makes Armor
Plate While Talking Peace

NEW YORK, Jan. s.-(special TelegramJ
Andrew Carnegie declared at the first
Saturday afternoon luncheon of the Repub-
loah club today that he believed within a
year, with an option on another year,
the international court of justice, which is
to settle all differences between nations,
will be an accomplished fact This declara-
ton he made, he said. after a visit to
Washington, where he met persons high
in authority"
Mr.. Carnegie added to his story by tell
ing how he came TO first make srnor plate
Referring to a magazine article which
asked now he could consistently take q
leading part in bringing about international
peace. the iron master said he never would
have made armor plate II II had not been
demanded of him.
Il did not want 10 make armor" said
Mr. Carnegie. secretary Whitney asked
us TO enter the competition for the making
Of armor and we said not, that there was
more profit for us In pig iron. And there
is more profit in pig iron than in armor
for the capitalist. / was coaching In Scot
land on my vacation when 1 got a tele-
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
CORONER WILL HOLD INQUEST
Inquiry Z" BE Made Into Cause OF
OSEoOd killing His wife and
Then Himself.

Coroner Crosby will hold an inquest Mon
day afternoon over the bodies of Walter
Osgood and his child wife whom he shot
to death before he killed himself
Ray Johnson. the young butcher who
was shot in the back of the neck when
he attempted 10 protect Mrs Osgood from
her husband. was reported on the verge
of death at st. Joseph's hospital this morn
ing The young mans parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. James e. johnson Of Oakland, la,
arrived yesterday evening and remained
at his bedside all night He was unconsci-
Gus by spells, and apparently paralyzed
from the neck down, though at times able
to talk slowly. The young man appeared
mentally dazed over the tragedy in which
he had figured and said his only regret
was that he had not been able to prevent
the murder that occurred. He is not eN-
peCted TO live.
johnson is % years old and roomed at 7os
South Sixteenth street
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
Another Cold Wave
is Coming this Way
from Arctic Zone
Due to Cross Middle West by Wednes-
day or Thursday--Accompanied by
Large Amount of Precipitation.

WASHINGTON. Jan. S-A cold wave Of
marked severity thatl now prevails over
Alaska will overspread the northwestern
states Monday and Tuesday, from which
region it will advance eastward and south
ward over the middle west by the middle
OF the week and to the Atlantic and gulf
states by the latter part Of the week. ac-
cording to the weather bureaus predictions
Abnormally low temperatures will attend
this cold wave in the north Pacific states.
the northern plateau and Rocky mountain
regions and particularly all districts east
thereof
The principal disturbances will prevail
during the next three days west OF the
Rocky mountains, crossing the middle west
by Wednesday or Thursday and reaching
tn Atlantic states Thursday or Friday.
This will in all probability be attended by
widespread precipitation especially in the
southern states and the region west of the
Rocky mountains. including California,
where the seasons rainfall has been greatly
deficient
disturbance over Lake Michigan today
will reach the Atlantic states Monday at
tended by unsettled weather and local
SHOWS.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
Y. M. C. A. IS MADE A PRISON
Big Establishment Thrown Into Quar-
antine for Smallpox.
MORE THAN HUNDRED CAUGHT
ThronEs In Attendance at Meetings
and ROomers Held for Vaccination
and FumIEatiOn-SOme at
Liberty To-day.

with one OF the most palatisl buildings
in Omaha their prison $50 young men,
one woman and the various employees Of
the Young Mems Christian association were
placed under rigid quarantine for small
pox last night The wholesale imprison-
ment was carried out under the order and
personal direction OF Health Commissioner
DR. r. w. Connell, when Is was learned
that one of the roomers in the building
was a victim of the disease.
Edward Geason, % years old, clerk
in the ePters Trust company, is the young
man who suffered the infection and whose
case after a week OF uncertainty finally
was diagnosed correctly. lie, became IN
last Friday and first showed signs OF erup-
tions Monday. Two physicians who at
tended him about that time each declared
his ailment nothing more serious than
stomach trouble.
Or. w. o. Henry when summoned into
consultation. found the disease to be small
pox about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
An hour later the great Young Mems
Christian association was the scene of pent
up sensation.
Several hundred persons were leaving the
assembly room on the second floor, after
the conclusion OF an address by Rev
Thomas J. Mackay. when the sudden quar-
antine was being established. Health Com
missioner Cohnell, who had taken charge
Of the situation with Police Surgeons
Loveand and T, T. Harris, caused tn,
names and addresses OF all those who
chanced to be in the building taken.
While the large number Of persons in
attendance at the meeting were crowding
to the door. half frightened DR.. ConneII
addressed them with the statement con
cernng the quarantine. He advised al
present 10 Immediately be vaccnated, and
followed his advice with the order for
ali to leave their names and addresses.
Most of the chance crowd took the stu,
alton in high good humor after they real.
lied what It all meant but several caused
excitement by attempting to escape.
Several OF the permanent dwelers IN the
building who faced the full terms of quar-.
antine. made their way down the freight
elevator and tried vainly 20 get to free
dom through rear doors and windows on,
man succeeded in getting out Of the dining
room on the first floor by jumping ou
/ of the window.
! OF the i45 regular roomers in the build
/ ing. about one-third were present wher
the quarantine was placed upon it, The,
were not permitted 10 leave
DR.. Connell Immediately made the an
/ nouncement that all the other roomer
would be forced 20 return and pass int,
quarantine likewise. He declared the po
lice would be sent. out to get those VIII,
attempted to remain away.
Police Surgeons Loveland and Harris an,
Officer Harry Woolridge stood guard owe
the main entrance all evening, admittinj
! roomers and barring all others
Mr.. Geason was taken from the buildinJ
| cination. These objectors pointed out thei
} Continued on Second Page3
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
David Moffatt Has Trouble
Getting Old Lawsuit Tried

hotel at which Senator Hughes OF Colorado
was present and a memorandum Of the
conversation was taken down, An English
engineer was sent out TO Colorado at Mr..
Moffatts expense 10 look over the road
and Mr.. Moffatt and Henry Pi Low, In
company with Mr.. Vail, went over 10 Eng
land. Dissatisfied with the results accom-
plished by Mr.. Vail. Mr.. Moffatt gave up
the idea of getting money through him
and later got money elsewhere. lie thought
no more OF the matter until he happened
to encounter Mr.. Vail I'm New York one
day and the Englishman had him served
with papers TN a federal court suit for
N,sooooo, holding that the memorandum
was a contract and embraced an option on
bonds Of the Moffatt road.
Mr.. Moffatt's attorneys contended that
the memorandum was not contract or an
option and that whatever IL was. Mr. Vail
was not able TO carry out any part of It.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09

NEW YORK. Jan. Especial Telegram)
David H. Moffatt who is building a
railroad from Denver to salt Lake city
to cut off over 200 miles Of the present dis
tance by rail between those two points Is
very much disappointed over the postpone
ment Of a suit against him which he has
been waiting TO have tried. Mr. Mottatt
has already made three or four trips 10
New York for that purpose, but in the
federal court Friday the case was put over
until April 3.
AIr Moffatt has been fought several
years by several railroad interests In Colo
rado and had lot Of trouble getting money
for his railroad. When everything seemed
darkest he was introduced IN New York
one day 20 Reginald Vail, an Englishman,
who said he could raise all the money
necessary in England.
A meeting took place al the Belmont
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
Governor Donaghy
Criticises Meyer
Letter Saws Views Cannot Be Ade-
uuatSlv Expressed Because of
Official Position.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark Jan. S-Governor
Donaghy in a letter to Secretary of the
Navy Meyer has severely criticised that
official and the may for its arrangements
for the launching OF the battleship Arkan-
sas and the governor asserts that the state
will take no further responsibility for the
ceremonies on January Il.
Referring to request made to the Navy
department that the launching be post
poned, Governor Donaghy's letter says:
You treated my suggestion with indiffer-
ence. In doing this you were not only
guilty OF gross discourtesy to the repre-
sentative OF a sovereign state, but sub
Iected yourself to a criticism that cannot
be adequately expressed by an official
representative OF state to a representa-
tive of the federal government"
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
Roy KILLED While HuntinE.

ELMA, Ia, Jan. S,-tSpecial)-Francis
Kane was killed while out hunting rabbits
with his brother Edward. The boys had
concluded their hunt and were returning
home. Francis, the younger boy, was
walking ahead and Edward SAYS that he
was carrying the gun under his arm with
his hands in his pocket. In some way It
was discharged, the entire contents strik-
ing Francis In the body, just above his
hip Surgical aid was Immediately SUN
moned but the boy only lived about three
hours. The older boy is distracted with
grief.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
Indian Costume
Causes Fatal Burns
Twelve Year old Daughter of Fort
Madison Man Dies as Result

FORT MADISON, Ia, Jan. s.-Bessie
Payne, 70 years old. daughter Of the pro-
prietor of a department store died today
Of burns suffered while playing Indian with
other children She tried to jump over a
and her Indian costume caught
fire
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09

NEW YORK, Jan. S-The Progressive
Arts League Of America, a literary or
ganization affiliated with the Poetic so
ciety Of Great Britain, announced today
that il was prepared to offer free lectures
TO every branch organized throughout the
country with a membership OF twenty-five
or over. The lecturers viii be men we'll
known in the literary and academic world
In this country ana England
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09

NEW YORK. Jan. S-A committee OF
fifteen democrats tonight made public a
letter they have sent 10 all democratic
members Of the legislature urging the
selection Of William +. Sheehan, as United
States senator.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
ONLY MINISTER WHO is MEMBER

From a staff Correspondent
LINCOLN. Jan. Especial. D-Rev. 4. q.
Johnson. representative from Johnson
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
OUR MAGAZINE FEATURES

wit. humor, fiction aud comic
pictures---the best Of entertain
mcut. tnstructiou. Amusement.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09
WEATHER FORECAST,

For Nebraska Cloudy; colder.
For cloudy, colder.
For weather report see page q.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09

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Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09

as II deemed necessary to y e tn
canal property and shipping 4 : spe
officially authorizing fortificati -
Senator \Forakers letter to Tai
reviews the acts Of the scnatt aec
tion with treaty making with + n
laws passed subsequently to tn :
tion Of the existing Hay-Pauncefc =
The letter tells OF the ratificat
treaty by the senate December
which was rejected by the British =,
mcnt.
When II was presented to the SEN
Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-09

contained a provision against fortific sn
and there was much criticism of Secretary
Hay because OF that fact The convention
was amended in accordance with public
sentiment and after Great Britaln's rejec-
tion OF 1t harsh and severe criticism Of
Mr. Hay were renewed.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-20

En- In nochc del II ~ u 4ealaru .f
Barcloncta la zapatcria Zorr.l,a. d,
dondc Sustr1ieron - p1~,s IT, zpaio-
varioS cf'~to~. ~icndo arr. 81 .,lp ri .,di.
viduo Juan Colon como ,.- -urto au,.r
del hccho. i quion r. fu.r,n orurad,..
todos los cfec'cs sustr1ido~
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-20
venta o arrendamiento

Da. Maria Adelaide Olvicri e. Arsva
10, yende o arrienda en- IA Jurisdiction
de Barros las fncas "Navaias Dosa
Juana compuestas DE- 235s cunrdas
mas mcnos, y en d. jur lieri1u a.
Juana Diaz, Ia Hacienda Limop IA.
9OO cuerdas poeo mis- iuenos la ep
ca "Laton d. 100 cuerIas. aprosima
damente' 'FiIlalba " y oiras r-p.rd-
des que posea dr su diluuto radr I,-
Felix Oiivieri y Ccryoni
Para mus .uformcs dir.eir.. = la i1l.
resada:
Hotel MAY FLOWER Cau. J.f C-.t
to.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-20
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vensas por dotaL aoanaaGo
@aqGnsa 9oa
aro deade $500 eoon6rn Fsu do plan
saoT oan Ma s8ss 10 vijs Aeei
aa10os de sahe ancesas
EORTALEzA
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-20

Antcaycr Ell In Central Mcrrcdiia d.
YabucOa So dcscarril0 un wagon quo
conducia pe0ues. rcNsstando hcrido dc
gravedad Casiniro Ortiz v e~tropcasIo
Pedro Cruz J Ricardo Das h.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-20
Ohecen@ al PdOro d Gnpalu Vacuum narca "SANTO'

Hon las sguientes garantias de fabrica
dlcnaa consantemente sin calentase nterr,n,rse
1ele por m1nuo una destucon calcuada de 2s ~ ne
co@ Go nre nDre Producr@ Vacuum ma xmo d. s q mi
s ssan 81 erc'lrio Standard do los Estados Unidoa ,
f@fa se e9 10 . gO amos a1n usandoge diariamente ~
Ill sANTO trabajar& do cualquier cubo do linz nesnd
w. un eose de oentavog In nora El SANTO NO podr6
para hogar tab6n gran capacdsd b
apeseebe para iendaa Amaeeneg Ofcinas Teeaa Hoqn
ale@ otros sdlclos grandea Hag& nueptra
ha para ver La de1nosraei6 por eitaci6n manda
ratio cualquer gitio San Juan para oro
PORTO RICO POWER AND LIGHT CO
Gner@l Offices Marina San guan.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-20

Aver a las doce ) ircu't de la ario
sc dcclararon dos inceudio "a ia. plan.
taciones de cadas DE- In Coionia Marus
rita, los que Sc. Green fuorcn cre'nies.
sicndo sofocadOS cnsceuida.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-20

I'm Ia noche doi dia 10 On 'os corr.~u
tcs fu6 sorprendida una jY1sds 81 monte.
en- eI hospital Municipal do Maual,o.
siendo donuneiajts cafro 1trm..
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-20

En- una fonda dc Al5urta< m.-.
de repcnte jam Pedro Iaglss. rD. ...
6O % amos de ejad. que habia uDua "a.
procedcntc de Ponce. doude ,. haliia Zoo.
cho una operation ga 81 hospital
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-20

En- el barrio pit-suaya. 81 Lam .
Hlccndio un bviio prapiedad g. Trims.
dad Roman, doudc pcre-ld carbmzuh
un nIno dc catorrc me>cs de r,iad E.f,
hecho fuc casual
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-11-16
Julia A. Slayton, Obituary

Julia A. Edie was born i'm Cambridge,
Washington county, n Y, August 9,
1929 and was married February 9th,
1913 TO Jewett w. Almy. She came to
Michigan with her husband in the
spring of 1855, and was at Paris Town
ship, Kent county, when Mr.. Almy
died, July 4 of the same year, leaving
the stricken wife and little son, David
Edie about six years of age.
Mrs. Almy remained a widow until
March q, 1859, when she was united in
marriage with William G. Slayton of
Grattan, coming shortly after to the
homestead in Grattan where she has
since lived. To this union was born
two children, Austin w. who lives on
the old homestead and Matilda, who
passed beyond at about seven years
of age. She united with the Baptist
church i'm 1857, remaining a faithful
christian until her death, she was also
charter member of the Grattan
Grange.
She departed this life Sunday morn
ing November 8, 1911. She leaves be-
side the two sons one step son George
A. Slayton, of Hillsdale, Michigan, five
grandchildren, one great grandchild
and two brothers VIM. Edie of Lock
port, n. Y. and DR.. j. Orion Edie of
Grand Rapids, besides numerous other
relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the
home of her son Austin, Wednesday
afternoon November s, Rev. T. III.
Carey of Ashley officiating, choosing
his remarks from st. John IA, 2-3.
Mrs. Clinton Green and Mrs. Tom
Bookey most tenderly rendered some
beautiful selections, Mrs. Noble Spen-
Ger accompanist The bearers were
Ray, Frank and Earl Slayton and
Glenn Smith, four grandsons. Amid
many beautiful flowers, she was tend
erly laid TO rest in the Mason cemetery.
Those attending from distance were
her brother DR.. j. Orion Edie of Grand
Rapids, nephew Fred n. Edie of Man
istee, neices Mrs. Barker Merrill of st
Louis, and Mrs. Clara Stanton of Lans-
ing, also Mrs. George A. Slayton OF
Hillsdale.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-11-16
Saved Many From Death

w. l.. Mock, Of Mock, Ark, believes
he has saved many lives in his % years
OF experience in the drug business
"What always like TO do" he writes
''is TO recommend DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for weak, sore lungs, hard colds
hoarseness, obstinate coughs, la grippe
Group, asthma or other bronchial affec.
ton, for / feel sure that number oil
my neighbors are live and well to-day
because they took my advice to use it,
1 honestly believe its the best throat
and lung medicine that s made.r Easy
TO prove he's right. Get trail bottle
free, or regular soc or $l.00 bottle.
Guaranteed by Connell's Drug Store.