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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03

Nothing makes man more blood
thirsty than to have served in the
militia in time of peace
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03
Lively Trade i'm Mules.

There is a considerable export of
mules from Tientsin, the British
government buying them for army
service in India, the Philippines gov
eminent for use in the Philippines,
and they are purchased for other
uses-some even going to the United
States.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03
Health and Strength.

The great question of humanity
is for health and strength, especially
on the part of those who have lost
this priceless blessing. Loss OF
health means that the organs OF the
body have become SO weakened py
overwork that they are no longer
able to perform their work In the
manner nature intended them TO 40.
Meritol Tonic Digestive is especially
intended TO assist nature in her Ell
forts to strengthen and build up the
run down system, restore the OF,
gans of the body to their naturai
condition, through which the pody
will receive its proper nourlshmentt
and health sustaining rich' req
blood. We are authorized by the
directors of the American Drug q
Press Association TO guarantee Meri-
toll Tonic Digestive to those VINO are
in need of a reliable tonic and piooa
builder. e. j. Parman, member OF
American Drug and Press ASsoeaa-
ton. m"'
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03
Truth WILL ONT

The Candidate (haying quoted the
words of an eminent statesman in
support OF an argument) And,
mind you, these are not my words.
This is not merely my opinion. These
are words of a man who knows what
mes talking about-London Sketch.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03
A Sleuth.

Police Officer-In order that the
villain who caught and kissed you in
the dark may be tracked, we must
set our police dog after him. So to
trace the scent you must give Nero
a kiss.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03
Free Gifts to Brides.

In accordance with our custom for
several years past, we will continue
to present the Public Opinion free of
charge to all Winneshiek county
brides who live in the county, for one
year. If you have been recently
married, send us your name and ad-
dress and We will send yor the paper
one year free. II.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03

Sick headache results from a dis
ordered condition of the stomach,
and can be cured by the use OF
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets. Try it. For sale by all
medicine dealers.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03
Wife BADLY Needed.

An excited papa almost broke up
woman suffrage meeting by rush
ing in and calling for his wife to
hurry home because the baby had
the collie and he couldn't find the
collie cure.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03
Is Your Skin on Fire?

Does it seem to you that you can't
stand another minute of that awful,
burning itch?
That it MUST be cooled?
That you MUST have relief?
Get mixture of Oil of Winter
green, Thymol, and other soothing
ingredients as compounded only in
ID. ID. b. prescription.
The very first drops STOP that
awful burning instantly.
The first drops soothe and heal!
ID. ID. ID. gives you comfort
cleanses the skin of all impurities
and washes away pimples and
blotches over night.
Take our word on it as your local
druggist.
Get a S1.O0 or a 20 cent bottle to-
day. Il. j. Parman. 1873
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03

Trinidad expects to have mill
lion rubber trees in a few years.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-05-03
ReasSuring.

Nervous party-'The train seems
to be travelling at fearful pace,
ma am"
Elderly Female-"Yus; amt it?
My Bills a-drivin' of the engin,
an e can make 'er go when e's got
a drop O. drink in i'm. '-Tit-Bits.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
MAY SELECT
SWISS RECALL SYSTEM
BY Associated Press.

TUCSON. Ariz, Dec. 2S.-Wheu the
legislature couvenes in Phoenix some
time during February, it Will he asked 20
adopt the Swiss system OF recall and let
the Oregon system. which was voted out
OF the constitution December IL. on the
ultimatum OF President Taft. go by the
board
The essential difference between the
Swiss system and the Oregon plan is
that under the former the only thing
voted on in recall election is the recall
OF tho accused official and in the event
of his elimination the governor appoints
his SUCCESSOR
A. a. Worsley, a state senator elect
from Tucson. Ariz.. Will propose the new
recall system, He is now at work on the
measure and Will defend il on the ground
that under the Oregon system an official
under fire is handicapped by H double
fIght-a struggle not only 10 retain MS
position and refu,e charges against him,
but struggle also against an opposing
candidate.
Wosley's bill viii provide that when the
recall Is resubmitted TO the people for
incorpors ton in the constitution. the Ore
Gon and Swiss plans shall be placed on
the ballot so voters may choose between
them.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
ENTOMBED MINERS
ESCAPE WITH LIFE

SHENANDOAH. Pa, Dec. 23.-Joseph
Reed and Thomas Levan, two miners
who were eptombed In the Pacsery col
liery of the Lehigh Valley Coal company
last night, viii spend Christmas at home
with their families. They were rescued
uniniured today.
The men were working the night
SHIFT when there was II rush OF coal and
refuse. preventing escape. So immense
was the wall that mine officials feared
IL would take several days TO dig through
and that the men might be asphyNiate ed
II not crushed to death by a further move
ment OF the caven. All available men.
working in short relays at high speed.
made rapid progress and the men soon
were reached The men had prepared
themselves for a long Siege With pieces
OF mine timber they had built n strong
brattice work 10 prevent the coal from
rushing upon them and took precautions
60 guard their food and water supply.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
Interested in Mining.

Retiring from educational work several
ycars $50. Mr.. TibhslS became interested
Ia mining properties and achieved much
succoss lie was Interested In many
mining propositions IN The west. including
tho Seven TrouEhs. Monarch and 9TH
crS.
Mr. Tibbals is survived by his widow.
d daughter. Miss Mildred NJ. Tibbals who
is assistant professor Of English at Knox
college. GalcsburE. Ill, and ron. VII
liam Howard Tbbal5 OF this ciiy. Ed
neral arranEemen nts Will await word from
tho daughter VINO is expected 10 arrive
within few DAYS. a sister and o
brother IN Berkeley. Cal. sister in Can
ton, o., aud a sister In New York state
also survive.
Mr.. Tiboals had just received through
the mails Christmas present from one
of his sisters and held IL In his hand at
the time OF the accident.
Tho body IS at Halls chapel awaiting
decision on tho funeral arrangements
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
PHILADELPHIA UNION
Is UNDER SUSPENSION
BY Associated Press.

PHIIA DELPIIIA, Dec. 2S.-rhc local
Garments union, known as division No.
All OF the international Amalgamated
Association OF street and Electric En-
ployees. has been suspended by the inter
national body and ordered to surrender
its charter. a telegram 10 this effect WAS
received here today. w. u. Mahon. presi-
dent Of the parent body, declares that
tho action Is the outcome OF the "insuo-
ordination and refusal" OF the local d.
vision TO abide by the laws and the rules
OF the association. The trouble is the
result OF q decision OF the local body TO
give G. o. Pratt. formerly a national or
ganIzer "A position. Pratt. who managed
the last two car strikes here, was de-
feated for re election as national organ
i2er. and subsequently was made an Off
Ger In the local union.
The national body declared that Pratt
could not hold the Office. as be had never
been employed on the cars here The
local union ignored the national body and
the suspension was the result.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
| AND PRODUCTS SHOW
PROVES SUCCESSFUL
Bv Associated Press.

ST. PAUL. Dec. 23.-The Northwest
ern Land Products show. held under the
auspices OF tho Northwestern Develop
ment league. composed of commercial and
civic organizations from here TO the "a
cific coast closed tonight. The sho"
has been open for two weeks.
II was held TO exhibit and explain the
~ tbe states represented, and 10 this
end exhibitors from the various states
lectured and distributed Information ev-
ery afternoon and evening.
hbout 100 600 people visited the show
during tho two weeks and the estimated
nroats are about $4,000. This sum VIII
bo used towards permanent lana prod
net exhibition IN ST. Paul
Each state represented had day set
apart for special programme and on
ona day eight western governors were
nrAsant Many prize cups for the best
exhibits were awarded
Preparations already are peins nisde
for a similar chow next year, WhlCh
probably will be held In Minneapolis
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
Struck by Speeding Car.

The Injury TO Mrs. Shaw occurred at
1850 o'clock. she was returning 10 her
home us East Eighth South street. and
had Just alighted from a Wandamero car
when automobile No. 1oll. going at a
high rate Of speed struck her. hurllng
her to the ground with terrific force. The
driver OF tho car stopped the machine
after the collision and assisted IN carry ing
the injured woman into her house. Asked
for his name. he at first stated that IL
was VIII McCune. hut later said IL was
Olson.
Tho car bore the license number Io1i.
which is that given the automobile owned
by 4. w. McCunc. North Main and First
North streets.
Mrs Shaw Is the wife Of r. 6. Shaw,
all employee Of the Troy laundry. She is
90 years of age.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
TAFT'S SUGGESTION
PROVOKES COMMENT
British Resent Notion of Pref
erential Treatment for Amer
lean Ships in Panama Canal.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
LONDON. Dee. 23.-rbe Hay.
Pauucefotc treaty Of 1902. between
Great Britain aud ireland and the
United States. is quoted today against
President Taft 3 suggestion in his mes
sage 10 congress on December 2l. that
preferential treatment should bc ac-
corded 20 American ships passing
through the Panama canal.
After reproducing the clause of the
article III. Of the lIayPanncefote
treaty. relating that the canal shall he
open TO the vessels of all nations on
terms of entire equality In respect Of
the conditions or charges OF traffic or
otherwise. the Pail Mall Gazette com
ments on President Taft s proposal as
follows.
at might be good business for the
United States it she could get over the
trfliug difficulty that she has sol
emnly undertaken that she would do
nothing OF the kind We trust that
Sir Edward Grey. the British foreign
secretary, Will take steps to make the
British view perfectly explicit, anl
even ambassador Bryce at Washington
will for oncc show some vigilance on
behalf of our commercial interests.
Clause ] of article III. of the treaty,
referring 10 the Panama canal. which
WAS pIo'lalnleb r'prudTS -, I'V-, 10
textuaIlv a. follows:
"The canal shall he free and open
to the vessels Of commerce and of
war Of all nations observing these
rules. on terms of entire equality, SO
that there shall be no discrimination
against any such nation, or its clti-
zens or subjects. IN respect of the con-
ditons or charges of traffic or other.
wise, Such conditions and charges of
traffic shall be Just and equitable -
The rules referred to are snbstan-
italy those embodied in the convention
Of Constaptinople, signed October 2S,
1883. for the free navigation of the
SucZ canal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
CHINESE BANDITS
CARRY OFF SS5O,OOO

BY Associated Press.
HARDIN Manchuria Dec. o3.-A band
OF Chinese brigands today attacked an
imperial convoy which was on the way
TO Kirln with "a large amount OF bullion.
The robbers carried off $3.50, 600.
The number OF brieands In the province
OF Kiriu has Increased rapidly since the
beginning of the political disturbances and
tho consequent unsettled condition In all
parts OF the country Many soldiers have
deserted from the ARMY and have joined
the ranks OF the brIgands. and now live
openly by- plundering. Murders occur fire.
quontly along tho high roads aud the br-
Cands even attack settlements ot copsId =
crable size. in which they loot the stores
and do not hesitate 10 murder tire nha b.
itants If they offer any resistance.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
DIR. LYMAN MUST FACE
ORIGINAL. CHARGE
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press
LOS ANGELES, Cal. Dec, 23-When
r,r John Grant Lyman, sentenced III
the federal court In san Francisco TO
eighteen months Imprisonment Tor con-
spiracy To escape from the CUSTODY or
United states marshal completes ms
torn, he must face trial on the original
Indictment returned against him here II
was announced yesterday that the IN
dictmcnt would not be quaenru peSaust
~ the conviction Of DR. Lyman on the
minor charge,
Dr. Lyman WAS indicted by the federal
grand Jury FOR alleged fraudulent use oi
the mails In connections with the promo
ton of a Panama land scheme. lyman
the government alleges, swindled many
persons by misstating the value OF ms
lapds-ir indeed. he ever owned any IL
Psnaina which federal officials declare
has not been established.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
PUG KNOCKED OUT
Is LIKELY TO DIE
Special 10 The rribunc.

Special To The Tribune,
BINGHAM. Dee. 2i.--ht clock tuis
,SundaNl morning. Charles Ellis. the
Young pugiIlst who was Knocked out IN
thc Orst round ny Jack Lludauisi FRIDAY
night, IL ug.ouscuus and surgeons hold
out little hope Of his recovery Mhcn
the two mon met I'm tho ring, blnJ1uist
rushed AT r;lls. aud landing on his Jaw,
knocked Ellis against f,ic ropc5. whivh
prevented Ellis from falling, slthnuSh nc
was unconqcious 1indauist. moi Know
ing that ellis was so dazed. struck him
again and Ellis fell TO The floor. slrik =
Ing Ills nnad h"ay'ly on In" boards; Con
v,ission of the brain set In and Ellis las
not been conscious since tho iEhl, II
ellis dics tho authorities saw that prose
cu.lone will follow. Both mrn were mol
hoxers but merely unskllcd amateurs
with great htttins puwers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
UNEARTH ROBBERY
SYSTEM IN CHICAGO
Er Associated Press.

Ey Associated Press.
CHICAGO. Dec. 2S.-Chsrsiug that iu-
mates OF Cook county charitable ius,itu-
tIons at punruE have been robbed Of
personal property and money valued at
thousands Of dollars were made today By
Or stephen j. Pictrowski. recently ap-
pointed superintendent.
An audit company engaged in eXamln-
ip- the hooks Of the institution, has II is
said discovered theftS amounting 10 $1,000
in "a few daN.s work, President BsrtZcn
of the county hoard declares that the in
mates have been systematically robbed for
wears bv the employees, and that the to-
tal may reach sl00. 600 when the invcs :
ticatlon is concluded.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
TWO ARE VICTIMS
OF DEADLY AUTOS
Prominent Man Killed; Young
Wife Receives Probably
Fatal Injuries.
Continued from Page oneJ

hv Gale college tor special work In philos-
oplrs. lie Was married July q. lsi', 10
Miss Helen ". Guild at Dover. .. For
many years h" was at the head of city
schools in Ohio. Michigan and Wiscou-
sin: WIS FOR SIX wars professor Of Dnii"E-
oplv end literature of Park college IN
Missouri. and. coming TO Salt Lake in Oc-
tobcr. 1892, occupied a similar chair IN
tie salt Lake college. lie WAS for two
yrars president of tho Utah State Chris
ti.u E,udo so,.iotv
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
WILL BUILD RAILWAY
NORTH TO HUDSON BAY
BY Associated Press.

WINNIPEG, Man. Dec. 26.-Work on
the construction OF the line OF railway
TO the Hudson bay is to proceed at once.
This Information WAS mado public to-
day by Hon. Robert Rogers, minister OF
d Macarthur, railroad contractor, who
Will have charge of the work. tho tender
for which was awarded TO his firm by
the late Dominion government. IT Is TO
be a commandments and operated line
and line OF ships owned by the Domn-
ion government may operate between
Hudson bay and Europe.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
ASK THE. PRESIDENT TO
MITIGATE SENTENCE
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
CHICAGO. Dec. Ex-senator Cuberson
and members OF the Texas delegation are
endeavorinc to secure a mitigation of the
sentence OF dismissal from the army OF
Lieutenant Samuel Orchard. Third infan.
try. who was convicted by court martial
in Alaska OF enlbezzlement
The record of the proceedings is now
being reviewed by Judge Advocate Gen
eral Crowder. Later they Will be submit
ted TO President Taft for his approval
Lieutenant Orchard served in the First
Texas volunteer infantry during the
Spanish American war.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24

The next table shows the per capita
ca pital, deposits and ccariDgs for each
of Tho five cities named. II will oc seen
that Sal, Lake City IS not only the most
soldly equipped In the matter of funds,
but that II does an unusually brisk busi-
ness, as the clcarings show, OF course,
the clcarlnGs arc made important by two
things, t. C.. the activity OF the city IT.
sell, and rs use as q clearing center
bV out side banks:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
h LAKE IN LEAD
|BAVK|NG CIRCLES
/ City Makes Excellent
Showing on Capital
Per Capita.
soRD DURING YEAR
sonal Copper Bank Letter
Enbraces Some interest
ing Statistics.
Ia,RD DURING YEAR

,,,s. and finance letter, lsSued
Z. National copper bank yester'
.,,,,in, much valuable iniorma'
i T,s letter. in part. follows.
-. us, closing has haer one Of
adjustment and preparation.
-. hsen getting our br"alh eiter
of the few years past. 80.
,hs ynar Nc have received the
-, q, tho tariff board. IN" rHcom
~ ~ I'm. monetary commission
hsye seen four wars OF Some
have seen tho most determined
,v.r vet made by our national
80, IN the matter Of controlling
I. ..,noraiions and have witnessed
,S, changes ~ sentiment In the
1%llt,eal parties which have oN..
~ about a la'f century. We CAL
- PARTICULARLY TO tho Two boa rds
'.,,srrsd 10, for. without regard 10
- thelr reports are accepted AT
20. they mark tho changes from
q rol,iraI TO business methods In
-nsllne Of Two great departments
!, ,s,,or's affairs. II Is also worthy
I'd note that business methods
'ssin. Injected into the Posioffice
r-rrn, 10 such All extent that Tor
-aru time In very many years us
-. reports a surplus instead Of n
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
Fortune Awaits Owner,

EN Associated lE''HS.
KANSAS CITY. Dec. Ga $500 .oun
fortune IL pckinG around Kansas CITY.
Kan. trying 10 locate its owner. Jessie
simon kIIlen. Nrs. Killen was made. by
a recent decision Of th" nicd Suites
supreme court. sole heir tn the estate ot
her father. captain Thomas W. Simsou
who died October %. 1859. IN Eimlra,
\ Y, 4 letter received yesterday hv the
police dcpartmcnt Of Kansas CITY. Kan.
SAYS Mrs killen lives there aud asks
that she bc found, The police have not
been able TO locate the WOMAN
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
University Notes

nr. Mattill. Instructor in hygiene, has
gone to Baltimore 10 attend "A meeting of
the American Medical society.
School closed Saturday for two weeks.
The work OH the indoor running track
is being hurried and will he completed
before January s. the date on which
school Is 10 bo- resumed after the holidays.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
The Wilson Hotel Cafe
Christmas Dinner
IL Noon Until 8 p. NJ.

Florida Grapefruit Cocktail
Celery
Cream Of Roulion C Tassr
California Ripe Olives
alta IslaudS sand
Chips
East en- Del Monco
Young Turkey Dressing Cranberry Sauce
'''1 Roasted NIs lard au
Bovued
Msyouuaisc
Lemon
English Plum Pudding, Hard and Brandy sauce
Taro Whipped
Roaucf Crackers
Telephone for Per Plate
by Miss Ladies Orchestra
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
REVOLUTION MAKING
HEADWAY IN PARAGUAY
n,. A..nniatnd press

BY Associated Press.
RUENOS NYRE;S. Argentina, Dec. "a
According To tclograms received here
from ksunciUu, tho PgraEGayan rcyolG-
tlou * making headWay. Tho govern
mept has called ont tho whole oC tho ma
tioual guard between the ages oI Il
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
Salt Lake in Lead.

The table below shows the same facts
again, but this time in percentages
The cities are reduced TO an equality
In the matter OF population, and are Then
CItv's totals, which, for convenience,
arc taken as 100 per cent The conclu-
sion that Salt Lake City Is in very
solid and strong position Is irreslstaple
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24
Interesting Statistics,

Tho table Immediately following shows
the populations, and amounts Of capital.
deposits and the clearinGs for 1911. The
deposits arc. OF course, gathered from
data of slightly varying dates and there
fore cannot be absolutely correct. The
ciee rings are estimated from the totals
for the first seven months OF the year
as reported by BradStrcct;
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-24

ca'e tho real wealth OF Salt Lake city
and The activity of It's business as com
pared With that OF other larger cities
Just outside this mountain lnclosed
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-10-20
BASEBALL AND IT'S PRIZES

The shades of our selemnly fore.
fathers would utter profuse exclama.
tion points, could they see the mob
of people that will attend the games
between the New York Giants and
the Philadelphia Athletics.
Back in the simple early days of
Princeton college, the institutional
laws called games played with a
stick and ball "low and unbecoming
to gentlemen" on account of the al
ternate heats and colds of the violent
exercise" and the tendency to acct
dent In 1868, the Yale Courant pre-
dicted that the frequent accidents
would rid the country of able bodied
men,"
Today the same kind of black coat,
ed dignitaries that wrote those fear,
some predictions will be quietly slip.
ping into the grand stand to see the
worlds championship awarded, and
very likely willing their collars under
the strain and sweat of roofing.
The 1909 worlds series of these
games drew 1925 people, with gate
receipts of $1Ss, 3O2. This years games
with the great home backing OF these
two rival teams to draw upon, will