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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-24
KELLER TOWN AND COUNTRY SCHOOL

Residence and day school for girls. Bedford
HIls. y T., Telephone f5e. PARTY J. Mt
Kisro. New York city. 81 Central Park West ;.
Telephone Columbus 1902. Opens october -
Special emphasis on outdoor exercise. Riding,
Tennis. Skating. etc. Domestic Science, Eng
lish. Art. Music. History, Literature and Mod
rru Languages. ELEANOR T. KELLER, r n.
Fnr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-24
SCHOOL AGENCIES

American a. Foreign Teachers Agency.-sup
plies Professors. Teachers. Tutors. Governesse
etc, 70 Colleges, schools and Families. Appl
TO Mrs. II. j. Young Fulton. e Union SQUARE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-24

RKVKRoOE so jGe $50 Of The Union Dino
s,ri1sr p1u< is missing Any person hav-
tr- , Claim ID DO is hereby called upon 20
prssent ito came within ten DAYS or submit %
b.rfYs said rassbook cancelled and a new one
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-24

YOUNG WOMAN. a. educated in Nsw York
private schools lives with parents, read 10
invaiids or companion FOR Young lady requiring
care Address d. e. 2e3 West i25th 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-24

RANKBOOK 40. 572.39T Of The Union Dime
-stIr~s Sank isl missing. ANY person nav
i-v , rfairl 10 10 be- hereby called upon 20
plseent tne came wifhin ten days Or submit 30
ba.fns said Yassbook cancelled and a new ohs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-24

s,,,oss Institution ANY person having
,fafr,s unon said book is called upon 20 present
he same 90 The bank within thirty days o. no
az, Root win he declared cancelled and ex-
ana row one issued IN lieu 'hsre-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-24

P1STR0OK no $50. t54. OF the rnon pirns
GI.irrs Bank IL missing. ANY person haY-
i've , Claim 10 BIZ is hereby called upon 90
r-cSent ,rr same within ten days or submit %
iavine said r8ss5ook cancelled ana ne" ora
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-24
DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED.
Female.

CoOH.-YounE; FIRST class all branches. friend
chamhernait, Gerinaua, tos .ther or separate
sos Industrial Association Employment
/ Agency u West ga -. Phone 1910 BRYANT
COOK.--wn assist plain laundry: exceptionally
neat; good references. Lrs. Golfers Agency
40 4th ave. near 3lst 81
CCOK.-High class. thoroughly understands all
branches pain and fancy cooking. three years
references Mrs. Golfers Agency. 45I an ave-
near 2lst g.
COOK German; FIRST class. good baker. city or
country nest references. wages S40-Sia. Gall
Lang x Boecherer co. Agency. 43-fe-41 west
35d 81
COOK--Young swede. good city references. $40
$50 P Miss Hofuaver's Agency. $50 5th ave.
Crinth hoor Telephone 4527-aaeison square
CooK.-An excellent Young Finnish girl; FIRST
class cook. very good manager. hast reference
has friend as chamuerma 3D. Jussila Agency. 80
Lexington eve. Tel fiJ3 Plaza.
coOK-UsEFUL BUTLER. Young couple. have
good reference. very willing. Jussila Agency
6si Lexington ave Tel. 4453-Plaza
COOK SO. swede good haHer. understands
business FIRST class references. city OF country.
r.. Mathewsons Agency Els oth ave lei "'S
Bryant
COOK - CHAMBERMAID and WAITRESS. -
Two Young Finnish girls. very rest references,
city or country. Jussila Agency. $50 Lexington
COOK -TAT-NDRESS- So. neat Young girl, with
good city references. competent and wiling
: Mathewsou's Agency. SIS 9th ave Tel 31s
Bry art.
COOK TATNDRFSS and CHAMBERMAID.
waitress sisters. want country place. s25
each. Young smart Miss Shea.s Agency
East l2d
COOK swedish. neat excellent cook ard man
azer. fvvo and one half wears last place. best
references. $50 Oste-berc's Agency, 10 Lex
ington ave. Tel loss Plaza
COOK-WA TTRF.Se. Two frst class swedish
girls together. city preferred. hoth tnorougDY
competent ard willing best r"ferAnces psrer
borr's Agency. 715 Lexington ave. Iel l'-''
Plaza.
g,1,,tJ sosj-I-- s-g, ,1srr rafcreucas from hest
fau,ifies. So. understands soups, desserts ~,
rarsor's Agenc-. - East l25tl st Tel -"
Harlem.
CF-NFP,T- EI0T Sr5VOPE .-Veat well expert
erced sd sr Cir .erv good cook Waltless
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
sEws OF NOTED PERSONS

H. H. Kohlsaat. Chicago publisher;
told the Illinois senate bribery investt
cation committee that Clarence 8.
Funk, general manager of the Inter.
national Harvester company, was the
man who informed Mr.. Kohlsaat that
slush fund of 100000 was put up
to elect Lorimer. Mr.. Funk corrob.
GRATED Mr.. Kohlsaat and testified he
was told Of 1t by Edward e. Hines, the
lumberman, who told him that he had
been instrumental In raising the fund
and was looking for reimbursement
from those interested in having the
right kind Of man In the senate"
Senator Martin of Virginia, at the
Democratic senate caucus, was select
ed as permanent caucus chairman and
minority leader during the present
congress. He received 81 out of 81
votes cast, 16 going to Senator Ben
jamin F. Shively Of Indiana, who was
then elected vice chairman.
That Senator William Lorimer Of
Illinois will be put to the task Of de-
tending for second time his title to
his seat in the United States senate
seems certain In view of the testimony
given by Clarence 8. Funk before the
investigating committee of the Illinois
legislature.
Mrs. Charles G. Gates has taken
steps to obtain a divorce from her
husband, the son Of Bet You a NIL
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
FOREIGN NEWS.

What he declared to be his ultima
tum on the question Of peace was de-.
livered by Francisco l. Madero, the
Mexican insurrecto leader. While still
insisting President Diaz retire and the
country be given a new election Senior
Madero said he was willing to resign
as provisional president" and, If nee.
essary, would allow provisional pres
ident to be selected from Diaz' cabinet.
The Mexican revolutionists are de.
termined not to make peace unless
President Diaz steps down, and the
ENJOYS from the government are just
as stubbornly determined to keep him
in power, although they are willing to
make concessions otherwise. All
peace negotiations have come to an
end.
Mexico has prepared for vigorous
prosecution of the campaign against
the rebels. The chamber of deputies.
acting upon the initiative of Minister
Of Finance Limantour, voted $4,000, 900
gold for the qualification of the coun.
try"
Turkish government troops, after
stubborn fighting, have defeated the
Arab rebels in the vicinity of Saga,
In Yemen, killing more than 100. The
rebel forts have been destroyed.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
WASHINGTON NEWS.

A worldwide coffee trust is to 70.
ceive the attention of the United
States congress, as we'll as the depart
ment Of Justice. II is charged that
the coffee trust Is primarily the Bra
lillian government, but the department
Of Justice will have the opportunity to
apply the antitrust law to the Ameri-
cans who are afiliated with the trust.
The names of multimillionaires long
powerful in the coffee trade are being
given attention. Investigation has de-
veloped some remarkable facts about
the immense increase in coffee prices
by the combination.
The commodities clause" of the
Hepburn rate law, interpreted two
years ago by the supreme court Of the
United States into what was common
ly supposed to be in impotent group
OF words, was given new life by that
same tribunal in second interpreta-
ton. So effective was the reconsider
alton Of the subject that government
officials predict that the evils sought
to be corrected by the legislation wi
now be remedied and railroad busl.
ness henceforth divorced from the
coal business.
Representative David J. Foster, rank.
ing minority member of the house
committee on foreign affairs, predict
ed at the White House that arbitra-
ton treaties would be negotiated
among four of the great powers of
the world, the United States to take
a leading part in framing the negotia-
tons. Mr.. Foster named the United
States, Great Britain. France and ia
pan as the four powers that would
enter into such agreements.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15

. - . y d -
when the chandeliers with their many
electric bulbs food the interior with
their rays scene Is presented which Il
uplifting.
The vault is among the bAt found
In the country. and the door alone
weighs Eve tons. II Is one of the lat,
est designs from one Of the oldest
companies In the country. Another
significant feature OF the building Ia
It's magnificent roof garden. which has
q tile floor and Is undoubtedly the On.
est roof garden for the race In the
country.
The building has all the appurte.
nances peculiar to skyscrapers. and the
elevator takes one to floors occupied
by professional and business men. This
bank Is thorough In all of its depart
ments. and its methods are similar to
the very best banks, not lacking in any
detail. Mr.. Mitchell enjoys the distinc.
ton Of being member Of the wealth..
est American organization. the Amer.
lean Bankers association, and his bank
Is affiliated with the strongest banks
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15

In the world. The building cost about
100000, and there Is no mortgage
against 1t. ....
The present officers and board Of d.
rectors are: President. John Mitchell.
Jr.. journalist. printer and banker; vice
president, 81. F. Jonathan. wholesale
fish. oyster and game dealer; cashier.
Thomas 81. Wyatt, president Young
Mems Business association; Thomas
M. Crump. secretary. also secretary
manager Southern Aid society; e. r.
Jefferson. physician and surgeon; D. j.
Chavers. retired superintendent: J. T.
Taylor. secretary-manager Richmond
Beneficial company: J. R. Chiles. in
weston: R. w. Whiting. brick contrac-
tor: A. d. Price. president Southern
Aid society. funeral director and liv-
eryman: p. B. Ramsey. dentist: Fl. L.
Jackson. merchant.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
CRIMINAL NEWS.

Cliff Root, q stockman Of the Mus.
selshell country, Montana, murdered
four persons and committed suicide.
Those killed were F. A. Behler, Roots
father-in-law; James Bridges, his step
son; Mrs. Thompson, sister Of his first
wife. and his wife, to whom he had
been married only short time. Fam.
lily trouble Is supposed to have been
the cause.
As result Of the general raid Of
the department Of justice on alleged
bucketshops throughout the country,
nine indictments were handed down
BY the federal grand Jury at Chicago
against members Of the Chicago
branch Of the Capital Investment COM
pany, whose ONCE was entered n the
general attack.
Ellis Wainwright, a millionaire 81.
Louis brewer, who was in Europe
when he was indicted in 1901 on q
charge of bribery in connection with
street railway franchise, has -
turned and surrendered to the sheriff
He was released on $4,000 bond.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

Seventy men and boys met death In
colliery at Throop, Pa, following a
fire. The fire started in an engine
house at the opening Of slope lead
ing from the diamond vein $50 feet
from the surface. There were 40t
men in the mine when the fire started.
Escape was completely blocked by fire.
smoke and the generated gases, posi-
bly, before the men and boys in the
blind tunnel" realized their danger.
The other men, scattered in different
workings. got out by various exits.
One hundred and twenty-eight state
and county convicts. twelve of whom
were white, were killed by an explo.
sion in the Banner coal mines near
Littleton, Ala. The Banner mines are
in the western part Of Jefferson coun.
ty. They are owned by the Pratt Con.
solidated Coal company, with offices
at Birmingham. Convicts, hired from
the various counties throughout the
state. are employed In the mines,
Three persons, including two wo-
men, were drowned when a high wind
overturned the steamer Henry A.
Laughlin of the Jones & Laughlin
Steel company, and sent it to the bot
tom of the Monongahela river, keel
upward, near Allenport, Pa.
Damage estimated at over $1,000, 000
was caused at Middlesboro and the
Yellow Creek valley in Kentucky by q
cloudburst. All streams In that sec
ton overlooked and washed away
crops and damaged other property.
Two persons lost their lives and
three others were severely burned in
fire which destroyed the dwelling
house Of Henry Marston at Cleveland.
BY the explosion Of kerosene stove
six children and their mother, Mrs.
Luddie Pototil, were fatally burned at
Clyde, suburb Of Chicago
Two men were killed by the explo-
sion Of boiler near Mcintosh, s. d.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15

Of white waterproof bricks With gran
tie trimmings. The columns on either
side of the door. twenty inches In
diameter. are Of pink marble EN-
blazoned with large raised letters with
FURNISHED gold leaf over the door is
the name Of the bank, which makes
q magni icent exterior.
The h ,rior Of the banking depart
ment e. 9ecially has classic effect
The ceilings are frescoed; the floor II
Of expensive thing: the bank fixtures
are Of verde antique imported Italian
marble and. combined with the ma
hogany. bronze and brass. give q
beautiful effect. The ladies' room n
superbly arranged. The presidents
Office is in keeping with that Of the
best appointed banks in the country.
The directors room has Its long ms
hogany table and chairs for the six
teen directors Over the vault viii b
found the reception room. with Its af.
tistic design. The loving cup present
ID to President Mitchell. q lovely crea-
don, Is in this department. mounted ~
B white marble pedestal. This Affords
sufficient vantage for the viewing &
every department Of the hank. 81
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
UNDISCOVERED TALENTS.

Road to Success Lies In Ability to
Choose Right Occupation.
Latent or undiscovered ability Is a
handicap to any man. young or old,
says the indianapolis Qnd.) Recorder
When you fail to recognize your
strong point because you were not
educated to do SO you become loser
Study yourself and the things you
like to do. to see. to read about and
to know about.
The chances are that you will not
be long in deciding Just what talents
you possess and what you ought to do
to develop them. You will find success
lying in that direction. and 1t depends
upon what you select as a permanent
Job Just how you should define the
word lying.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
THE DEATH RECORD.

Craig Lippincott, head of the J. p.
Lippincott company, publishers, and
one of the most prominent men in
financial and social circles of Philadel.
phia, committed suicide at his palatial
home in the aristocratic residential
section of that city. According to the
police death was due to pistol wound.
The cause of his act is a mystery. Mr..
Lippencott was sixty-five years old.
e. l.. Bailey, vice president of the
Bank of Northern California of Red
ding, Cal, was found in cemetery,
lying across the graves Of his two
wives, with bullet hole in his head
and an empty revolver by his side.
Mrs. Esther Davis. born III years
ago In Russia and the oldest woman
in New York, Is dead. Until the end
sac was in full possession OF her fac
ultiesi
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15

lion" John w. Gates, the financier. Mr.
and Mrs. Gates were married thirteen
years ago in st. Louis. They have no
children.
Former President Theodore Roose
welt was given a reception in Port
land. Ore, that was equal in enthusi-
asm to anything he has experienced
since he began his present tour. He
rode through streets lined with people
and was greeted with cheers all along
the way.
Senator La Toilette intends to es.
tablish by legislation, II he can. the
right of government employees to or
ganize unions In the same manner
that trades are organized and affiliate
with the American Federation of La.
bOr
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
LEAGUES UNWIsE COURSE.
Anti. SaIooners Deserve Defeat IL Race
Question II Made Issue,

Anti. SaIooners Deserve Defeat IL Race
Question 10 Made Issue.
The Norfolk (VaJ Journal and Guide
In warning the Anti-saloon league Of
the danger In making the race ques-
ton an issue In its political campaign
In Virginia says:
Any party or faction which would
inject the race issue in politics under
existing conditions represents the vilest
demagogy that can emanate from pol
luted politics.
II the anti-saloon people are not
morally strong enough to win on their
moral issue. II they cannot win without
resorting to the expediency of infiam-
ing the passions Of men by tanning
the flames Of race prejudice. their
cause is not worthy of victory and de-
serves to be defeated.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
LABOR NEWS.

Patrolman J. J. Mcclure of Chi.
cago was shot and probably fatally
wounded while attempting to end q
fight between union labor factions dis
putting over work on new ONCE
building In the downtown district. A
score Of shots were fred before the
police ended the row. g.
A May day strike. the greatest fight
for the eight-hour day In years, Is the
plan OF the leaders Of the union ma,
chinists Of New York city. The strike
is scheduled to take in all union ma,
chinists throughout the United States
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
POLITICAL NEWS.

Carter H. Harrison was elected
mayor Of Chicago for the fifth time.
He defeated Charles e. Merriam, Re-
publican nominee, by a plurality Of
1902. Along with Mr.. Harrison were
elected the other candidates on TIE
Democratic ticket.
Thirteen women will hold Important
municipal Offices In Colorado az ~
suit Of the recent elections.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15

The largest manufacturer Of Hair prepara-
tions in Boston. Dealer In Pure Human
Hair Goods.
For growing hair on bald heads and
bare temples, use Parrish's Never Fail
Hair Food. Per jar. Doc.
For developing and identifying the
skin, use Parrish's Orange Flower Skin
For cleansing and softening the skin,
use Parrish's Velvet Liquid Powder:
For stimulating the growth Of the hair,
use Parrish's Wonderful Hair Tonic:
For cleansing, identifying, and pre-
serving the teeth, use Parrish's Pearl
Top Tooth Powder =. 26c.
Wigs, Switches, Pomps and Puffs to match
our hair. Splendid workmanship. Rea-
oraDle prices.
farrish's Never Fail Hair Food is abso-
lutely one Of the best preparations on the
market. It stops the hair from falling out
or breaking off. It beauties and enrichee
1t, and makes it grow.
Send 70 costs for a saness jar.
agents wanssd. IDrifs for terms.
NINE. L. g. PARRISH.
% Camden 81. Dosson. Msss.
Mention this page WAer you f~r!te.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15

Judge Walter H. Sanborn. senior
United States circuit judge of the
Eighth judicial district, has handed
down a decision in the Minnesota rate
cases, affirming the report of the mas.
ter in chancery and enjoining the en-.
forcement of the reductions of pas
senger, freight and commodity rates
after June 1, 1911. The decision was
against the members of the Minnesota
state railroad commission on the
ground that the necessary effect Of
the reductions ordered was substan'
TALLY to regulate interstate commerce
and to create unjust determinations
between localities in Minnesota and
those in adjoining states in violation
of the commerce clause Of the Con.
stitution and to take the properties Of
the railroad companies without just
CONDENSATION, .....~- ...r.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
Busy Life Of Mrs. Minnie Scott.

Members Of the National Associa-
ton Of Colored Women's Clubs will
be glad to know that the national or
ganizer. Mrs. Minnie Scott. IL meeting
with great success In her work for
that department Of the association.
Mrs. Scott is also the president Of the
Indiana State Federation Of Women's
Clubs. She Is planning to hold meet
ings In the interest Of both organiza-
lions some time in April or May in
South Bend and Marian. Ind.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

In just hours and 10 minutes the
1,720 cabin and steerage passengers
on the stranded North German Lloyd
liner Princess Irene were transferred
to the deck of her sister ship, the
Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm, and were
safely on their way to New York. The
feat Is unparalleled in the history OF
marine disasters and will, perhaps, re-
main SO tor years to come.
Notifications of the American-Japa.
nese commercial treaty were OK.
changed at Toxic, following a lunch.
con given at the palace by Emperor
Mutsuhito in honor of American Am.
bassador O'Brien. Premier Katsllra
and Foreign Minister Komura were at
the luncheon, preceding which the en-
peror received Mr. O'Brien in private
audience.
The North German Lloyd liner Prin-
cess Irene has been floated from the
sand bar at Fire Island, N. Y, practi.
cally unchanged.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1911-04-15
WELL FORTIFIED
SAVINGS BANK
Pride Of RlChmOnd's Financial
Concerns Started In Basement
CAPITAL STOCK QUICKLY PAID
Cooperation Founded by John Mitchell
Jr., and Chartered Under the Laws
Of Virginia One Of the Most Success.
ful Among ro-Amsrieans- Who Ne
. Directors Are. .... ......
By GEORGE FRANCIS KING.

Directors Are. ...- ...-...
By GEORGE FRANCIS KING.
Richmond, Va.-That the Virginia
Afro-American Is making remarkable
progress in the realm Of commerce n
concretely evidenced in this city by
financial institution known as the Me-
chanics' Savings bank. To the pessi-
mist it demonstrates the colored
mans ability to become a fnancier
along the most modern and conserva-
tive lines as well as the producer Of
an atmosphere which is a stimulus to
thousands of Afro Americans. from the
rural districts to the boy operating an
elevator in a skyscraper. The founder
Of the bank Is one Of the most unique
characters claiming the attention of
the American public today. The name
Of John Mitchell, Jr., Is synonymous
of, the ideals which make for the In
telligent and fearless American jour
nalist Of the first rank-the American
whose life vitalizes every activity of
the human family for the conservation
Of its religious, civic. social. economic
and educational forces.
On Nov. 20. 1901. this bank was
given its charter of Incorporation. be.
Ing capitalized at $4,000. The board
Of directors was composed of the fol-
lowing men: John Mitchell. Jr.. VIII
liam A. Hawkins. Thomas NJ. Crump,
John r. Chiles. r. w. Whiting. 4. r.
JEFFERSON. D. J. Chavers. w. F. Graham,
Thomas Smith. J. T. Taylor. j. ].
Carter, E. A. Washington. B. P. Van
dervall. William Custalo. J. G. Farley
and Fl. F. Jonathan. These men are
among the highest type Of Afro Ameri-
cans. Their keen business acumen
was shown in their beginning business
In a basement with three rooms on
North Third street. Jan. I. 1902. Six
teen thousand six hundred dollars of
the capital stock was at once paid
by the above named representative
business men before they began bust
ness. which afforded the necessary
banking appurtenances. The people
had implicit confidence In the men pro-
noting the bank. and the other stock
was subsequently sold readily. ,,,aa..
The first weeks deposits amounted
to $1,000. and because of adhering to
the laws governing banks the holdings
and real estate had increased to
$4,000 and total deposits to the
amount of $2.7O2. 23676 for the bust
ness done for the eight years ending
the year of 1909. Imbued with con-
servative banking spirit. President
Mitchell. after showing the directors
the peculiar exigencies Of the bank
requiring larger quarters. was given
authority to recommend such to the
stockholders. and the capital stock
was increased to 100000 at the an.
nual meeting in 1900. BY June q
the same year the Afro American peo-
pie had one Of the finest banks in the
south. This building is four stories.