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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
WARRINGTON.

Frank Pierce, assistant secretary of
the interior, has rendered his resigna-
ton and 1t was accepted by President
Taft
Reciprocity with Canada must be
adopted now or never, and must stand
or fall by its own TERMS" says Pres
ident Taft.
Illinois congressman, friends OF Sen
ator Lorimer. and closely associated
with him in political affairs. are pre-.
dieting that he will resign.
A deficit in the operation OF the
postoffice department of $17.6OO. 900
inherited by the present administra-
tion has been wiped out.
Samuel Adams. Chicago lawyer.
will succeed Frank Pierce, resigned.
as first assistant secretary of the in
terror. Secretary Fisher has announced
that Mr.. Adams will assume his duties
about June l.
The Supreme Court OF the United
States has concluded another weekly
duty OF handing down decisions with
out announcing opinions In either the
Standard Oil or the tobacco suits un-
der the Sherman antitrust act.
bill providing for the enlargement
of the House Of Representatives from
391 to 433 members. and the apportion-
ment OF these members to the differ
ent states on the basis of the popula-
tion shown by the recent federal CEN
sus. passed the House.
A plea to all Unitarians to provide
in Washington a principal church"
to correspond with the cathedrals Of
other denominations was made by
President Taft in the regular service
in All Souls Unitarian church. Of
which he is an attendant.
Race issues are to be raised in the
House in the near future. IL several
Democratic members from the South
have their way. Representative Rod
denberry of Georgia announced that
he had prepared a bill prohibiting ne
groes from eating in the House res
taurant.
Alleged unreasonable and unjust
clas freight rates from Omaha to Col
orado points were attacked In a COM
plant filed with the Interstate Com
merce Commission by commercial
clubs OF Omaha. Sioux City and st.
Joseph against railroads serving the
territory.
With the resignation OF Edward C.
Kinney as chief law officer OF tn.
Reclamation Service, to take effect
May LIST. all the officials OF the Inte-
rior Department who figured promi.
nently in the Ballinger-Pinchot inves-
tigation. have now severed their con.
nection with the service.
Postmaster Genearal Hitchcock is
confident that penny postage" is a
probability OF the near future as the
result Of reductions in the $17.60O.000
postal deficit which existed when he
took charge OF the Postoffice Depart.
ment. He has made a statement to
this effect in acknowledging letters
received regarding the postal situa
ton.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
op.n.AIr Schools Increasing.

Since January l. 1907. sixty-nve
open-air schools for children afnicted
with or predisposed to tuberculosis
have been established In twenty eight
cities. according to an announcement
made by the National Association for
the Study and Prevention Of Tubercu-
losis. The first open-air school in the
United States was established ON jan
uary /. 1907. by the board of educa-
ton Of Providence. R. l.. at tho in
stance OF DR.. Ellen A. Stone. Tho
next school was established in May
of the same year At Pittsburg. and
the third at Boston in July. 1908. Ac-
cording to tho reports received by the
National Association. tho result Of the
open-air class-work has been to re-
store most Of the children to normal
health and efficiency. One Of these
open-air schools or classes should be
established for each $4,000 popula.
ton. especially in cities.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
FOREIGN.

Official figures Of the ravages Of the
bubonic plague in India show the ap-
palling total of 95, ,SS4 deaths In March.
An unconfirmed rumor has been
spread through Rome that the pope's
indisposition has taken a sudden turn
for the worse.
The steamer Charles Poizat, oper-
ating between Manila and Corregidor.
foundered In a typhoon. 1t is esti-
drowned. Fishermen rescued a num-
ber Of the crew and passengers. One
American Is missing.
An armistice Of five days affecting
the district between Juarez and Chi
huahua and west of the latter has
been made effective in an exchange of
identical letters signed by General
Francisco 1. Madero. Jr.. for the reb-
els, and General Juan Navarro for the
government.
According to passengers rescued
from the Pacific Mail steamship Asia
after the vessel was wrecked on Fin
ger Rocks near Shanghai. recently,
the officers had to use their revolvers
to keep fleet of Chinese pirate craft
at bay while the passengers were be-
ing transferred.
Three hundred insurgent troops
have taken possession of Concordia,
which has been made the provisional
capital of Sinaloa. The town was cap
tured without firing a shot. The in
surgents have demanded the immedi
ate surrender Of Villa Union. but the
federal troops there are preparing to
defend 1t.
Refusing to surrender or to leave
the train on which he and his com
mand of thirty soldiers were being car
ried to the city of Mexico, second
lieutenant, little more than a boy
engaged in a battle with force OF
400 rebels at Cajones, Guerrero. AT
the conclusion of the brief encounter
the lieutenant and twenty-eight sol
diers were dead and the remaining
two of his men We're prisoners. One
of the arms of the lieutenant was shot
away.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Odd Fellows Celebrate.

Denver.-More than $500 men and
women. mostly out-of-town visitors. at
tended the chief event OF the ninety.
second anniversary of the Odd Eel
lows at the Auditorium when the Hon.
John B. Cockrum. grand sire OF the
order. as guest OF honor. addressed the
gathering. Grand Warden DR.. J. NJ.
Norman presided and Mayor Speer
welcomed the visitors to the city. Past
Master Lyman j. Henry extended a
like welcome in behalf OF the stae.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
1hlr,tx crop. Weleome RaIn.

Denver.-Many sections of Colorado
have been visited by the first rain OF
the season. Winter wheat is saved IN
many places and a bumper crop Is
assured. The Kersey district re-
ceived copious fall which extended
as far east as Briggsdale in southern
Weld county. The rainfall in many
places was the heaviest slnee last Au-
gust. Reports have been received from
the following sections: Ft. Morgan.
Canon City, Greeley. Pueblo, Holyoke,
Grand Junction, FIT. Collins, Boulder.
Loveland. La Junta. Lamar, Eaton.
Kersey, Ault Windsor and La Sale.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
DAME NATURE HINTS
When the Food 10 Not Suited.

When Nature gives her signal that
something II wrong It Is generally
with the food; the old Dame is always
faithful and one should act at once.
To put OF tho change is to risk that
which may be GTeparable. An Ari-
coma man says:
For years I could not safely eat
any breakfast I tried all kinds Of
breakfast foods, but they were all
soft, starchy messes. which gave mo
distressing headaches. l drank strong
coffee. too, which appeared to benefit
me at the time, but added to the head
aches afterwards. Toast and coffee
were no better. for found the toast
very consupating.
"A friend persuaded me to quit cof-
fec and the starchy breakfast foods,
and use Postum and Grape-Nuts In
stead. shall never regret taking his
advice.
THE change they have worked in
me is wonderful. I now have no more
Of the distressing sensations in my
stomach after eating. and never have
any headaches. have gained IL
pounds in weight and feel better in
every way. Grape-Nuts make a de-
licious as we'll as a nutritious dish,
and l find that Postum is easily d.
gested and never produces dyspepsia
symptoms"
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Greek, Mich.
Get the little book, 1.-THE Road to
Wenville." In pkgs. There's .
Reason"
Ever read tho above lstteff A new
enc appears fro0 tine to tine. They
ore goaains, tYoe, and fau sf huDaD
interest.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Railroad, CHARGED win Relating.

Cleveland, O.-Thirteen indictments
on total of 10 counts, charging four
iron ore carrier railroads entering
Cleveland with rebating. and alleging
that two OF the railroads and three in
dividuals are guilty Of conspiracy to
violate the Elkins law. were returned
by the federal grand jury here. The
railroads are the Pennsylvania, Lake
Shore Michigan Southern. Bessemer
and Lake Erie and the New York. Chi
cago and ST. Louis.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
~ECZEMA ITCHED so
COULDN'T STAND IT."

Il suffered with eczema on my neck
for about six months. beginning BY
little pimples breaking out. kept
scratching till the blood came. 1t
kept getting worse, couldn't sleep
nights any more. It kept itching for
about q month. then / went to doc
tor and got some liquid to take. It
seemed as II / was going to get bet
ter. The itching stopped for about
three days. but when It started again
was even worse than before. The &C.
zema itched SO badly couldn't stand
It any more. went to q doctor and
he gave me some medicine. but It
didn't do any good. We have been
having Cuticura Remedies in the
house. 80 l decided to try them. I
had been using Cuticura Soap. SO I
got me q box of Cuticura Ointment,
and washed OF the affected part with
Cuticura Soap three times a day. and
then put the Cuticura Ointment on.
The nrst day 1 put 1t on. It relieved
me of itching 80 could sleep all that
night. It took about 4 week. then I
could see the scab como Oh. kept
the treatment up for three weeks. and
my eczema was cured.
my brother got his face burned
with gunpowder. and he used Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment The poo
pie all thought he would have. scars.
but you can't sec that he ever had
his face burned. IT was simply awful
to look at befora the Cuticura Rem
edies (Soap and OintmenD cured It"
(Signed) Miss Elizabeth Gehrki. For
rest City. Ark. Oct 16. 1910.
Although Cuucura Soap and Oint-
ment arc sold by druggists and deal
ers everywhere. . liberal sample Of
each. with 32-page booklet on the care
and treatment Of skin and hair. will b.
sent. postfree, on application to Potter
D. Z C. Corp. Dept x. Boston.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Girl Awarded $23, 900.

Glenwood Springs.-A judgment
for $4,000 ives rendered in the
District Court here against T.
c. Coryell and Minnie Coryer, presi-
dent and treasurer OF the Garfield
County Fuel Company. In favor OF
Miss Pauline Fawcett. Miss Fawcett
claims that in 1899 she became asso,
ciated with the Coryells in coal land
Development in the vicinity of Newcas-
tie, and that without her knowledge
the Coryells transferred the coal
claims from the Garfield County Fuel
Company to themselves.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Abssns.MInded orIdso room.

John Adams has always been alb
sent minded, says the Kansas City
Journal. Yesterday he went with Ida
Lee Of Kansas City. Mo-. to Kansas
City. Kan. to be married by Paul
Hun. acting probate Judge. When
Judge Hun asked him II he would
take this woman to be your lawfully
welded WIFE," he was looking out of
the window and didn't answer.
IF you've any doubts about II we
will stop right here" the bride said
denantly.
Adams protested that he had not
hesitated at all. but had merely been
thinking about something else. Tho
ceremony was completed without
further hitch.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Railroad. Offer Support.

Colorado Springs.-Two members Of
the committee from the Chamber of
Commerce sent to Chicago In the in
terest OF the Dry Farming Congress
have returned and report hearty sup
port from railroads OF the East. Rail-
road men are convinced that only
through the use Of dry farming meth
DDS can the semi-arid lands OF the
West be turned into populous farming
districts. which will be OF vast import
ance to the railroads.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Commercial Men of State Meet.

Denver.--At the meeting at the
Chamber Of Commerce of the Colorado
Association of Commercial Executives.
consisting of the secretaries and 9TH
er officers Of the city commercial or.
ganizations of the state, 1t was decided
to aid the State immigration Board
and to urge upon the State Legisla-
ture the necessity of passing at once
the bill providing $4,000 for the use
of that bureau during the ensuing bi-
enial period.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Forester. Want Many Fish.

Leadville.--In Its zeal to stock with
trout several practically fishless. iso-
lated streams Of the state. the United
Staes forestry service for Colorado
has applied to the government fish
hatchery at Leadville for vastly more
fry than that institution is able to
furnish this season. according to no.
tification received by District Forester
Smith Riley from the hatchery Of
ficials.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Daylight Bandit. Get go, 900.

Chicago.-The most daring robbery
in Chicago's criminal annals occurred
when three men left an automobile in
front of the jewelry store of Edward
Alberti Sons, 446 Milwaukee avenue,
entered the store with drawn revol-
vers, stuck up nine men, backed
them into a room. bound and gagged
them and then fled, taking with them
$4,000 worth of diamonds and
watches.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Money Must Go to State.

Denver.-In the District Court Judge
Riddle ruled that John A. Holmberg
former state treasurer. must turn over
to the state $10.41S, representing the
amount he collected in flat taxes from
corportions during his term OF office.
The American Bonding Company is
made codefendant with him Holm
berg's attorneys gave notice OF appeal
to the Supreme Court.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
labradoPs Future,

According to statements made the
other day BY DR.. Grenfall Of Labrador.
the Cinderella of British possessions.
has q brilliant future before 1t. DR..
0renfau. who has lived 20 years in
that snowy country. says that in
days to come 1t will carry a popula-
ton a. easily a. Norway does today.
It II, he says . better country than
Iceland, and to be greatly preferred
to LApland. Finland. Siberia and
Northern Alaska
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
eattIeship Ends Long Journey.

Boston.-A 17.000-mile funeral trip
to the coast of South America
ended when the battleship Delaware
steamed up 20 the navy yard from
Valparaiso, Chile, where she carried
and delivered the body of the Chilean
minister, Senior Don Anibal Cruz, who
died in Washington.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Horse. Crossing rr..tIs Ar. Killed.

Denver.-Two horses were killed
and two others were so badly injured
that they were shot by State Humane
Officer Morton David when switch
engine ran into a herd OF twenty-five
horses and mules on the Colorado &
Southern trestle crossing the Platte
river at the foot OF Twenty-first street.
The horses were the property OF P. n.
Hayward of Lexington. Neb.. and had
been shipped here to be sold at auc-
ton.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Chinese Pirates Attack Ship.

Shanghai.-According to passeng-
ers rescued from the Pacific Mail
steamship Asia after the vessel was
wrecked on Finger Rocks recently.
the officers had to use their revolvers
to keep "a fleet of Chinese pirate craft
at bay while the passengers were be-
ing transferred
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
COLORADO NEWS
Gathered From
All Parts of the State
COMING EVENTS IN COLORADO.

COMING EVENTS IN COLORADO.
May 10-11.-State Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs, Salida.
June 6-7-s.-Grand Encampment Colo.
and Wyo. G. A. r.. Salida.
June 16-18.-COnvention Christian En-
deavor Society. Grand Junction.
June 20-21.-Meeting Colorado for Pre-
yention and Control of tuberculosis.
Denver.
June 20-30.-Western General Confer
ance Women's Christian Association.
Cascade Colo
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Alleged Dynamiters in California.

Los Alphabetically manacled and
guarded by eight officers from Chicago
and Los Angeles, John ]. Mcnamara,
his brother, James w. Mcnamara, and
Ortie e. McManigal, alleged dyna-
miters, entered California on the San
ta Fe railroad and are in Jail in Los
Angeles.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Dogs 100 Pounds Excess.

Pueblo.-Effective May /, dogs
shipped on all railroads will cost their
owners at the rate OF 100 pounds ex-
cess baggage. according to orders re-
ceived by every local railroad agent In
Pueblo.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
IMPORTANT THAT PUBLIC SHOULD
KNOW ABOUT GREAT
KIDNEY REMEDY

Tho testimonial I am to give you comes
unsolicited. have been suffering from
iumbAgo for ten yeaxB and at times was
unable to stand erect. A Mr.. Dean of this
city, saw me in my condition (bent ovcr)
and inquired the cause. told him that
had the lumbago. He rsplied, "If you get
what tell you to, you need not have 1t. =
said would taks anything for ease. he
sid, you get two bottles Of DR.. XII
msr's 1wamp-Root and take it, and II 10
does not 6x you o. K. will pay for the
medicine myself." I did 20 and am . well
man. For Eve months have been ~ well
- could b. Before took your Swamp
Root was in constant pain day and night.
This may look like advertising, but Il
seems to mo most important that the
public should b made familiar with this
treatment a. it Il the only ono know
which i an absoluts euro. owe . great
deal to DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root, and am
anxious that others situated ~ I was
should know and take advantage Of IL.
Hoping that this testimonial may be OF
benefit to some one, am
]. A. ROWLAND,
1874 Humboldt st.
Denver, Col.
State of Colorado L.
Personally appeared before me. = Notary
Public in and for the city and county
of the State Of Colombo, j. A. Rowland,
known to mo A. the pernon whose name
II subscribed to the above statement and
upon his oath declares that 1t il trus
and correct statement.
DANIEL II. DRAPER,
Notary publio
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
ke1ae -
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MaGAaaesa, T. =.

Prove Whist Swamp Root VIII Do For Yos
Send to DR.. kilmer L Co., Bingham
ton, N. Y, for . sample bottle. 1t will
convince anyone. You will also receive
Q booklet of valuable information, telling
all about ths kidneys and bladder. When
writing, be sure and mention this paper.
For sale at all drug stores. Price 6fty.
cents and one-dollar.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04

Constipation causes and aesravates many
serious diseases. 1t il thoroughly cured by
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. The favor
ite family laxative.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04

To be conscious that you are isnor-
ant IL . great step to knowledge
Benjamin Disraeli.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
GussenheIm Heads Philippines Com
mittea.

Washington.-It Is practically set
tied that Senator Guggenheim will be
made chairman of the Senate commit
tee on the Philippines. In addition to
holding place on the committee on
agriculture. he will be assigned to mill
tary affairs. the committee which has
been headed by Senator Warren of
Wyoming for some years.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
Evidently Deeply In Love.

eVoo''s'y OSSP'y w 6VVes
Chedomir Mikovitch. Belgrade po-
liceman, comitted suicide after his
sweetheart had informed him she
could not leave her situation to follow
him on his new beat
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
First public Land Convention.

Denver.-The first public lands con-
vention ever held in the United States
will convene in Denver September 2S,
1911, and will continue for three days.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04

Binks-Hella, old man. you're
sight, you look a. though you'd been
fred from . cannon! Where IL your
auto?
Jinks-I don't exactly know, don't
think it's como down yet
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04
SPORT.
Western League standing.

Mickey" Sheridan of Chicago out
boxed frankie White Of Chicago in a
ten-round bout before the new Nation
al athletic Clup at Gary. Ind.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-05-04

The ship in which many fond hopes
go down is courtship.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-11-24
SPARKS FROM LIVE WIRES

A IRE AZ Ogden. Utah. destroyed the
Eecles ONCE building and the home Of
the Weber club. a business mems or
gauization- Loss. $4,000.
Il is believed al Topeka. Kan. that
the manner Of infection OF pellagra
has been discovered and that the dis
ease Is carried by sand feas-
The sale OF chewing gum in ships
stores has been prohibited. This or
der Is regarded as a step toward the
banishing Of gum from the army and
navy.
The boarc OF education OF Superior.
Wis. has decided 10 engage an In
structOr to teach horticulture and
Horticulture TO school children during
the summer.
In order to maintain the parity OF
the postal savings bonds. trustees Of
the postal savings BANKS 81 Washing
ton announced that they would pur-
chase these securities AZ par.
Fred Warren. the Socialist editor OF
Girard. Kan. who was pardoned BY
President Taft upon conviction for
using the mails improperly. has been
indicted again for the same Offense-
Peter Lenane. a saloon keeper. was
shot and killed at the threshold OF MS
home in New York by a man whom be
refused 20 serve with liquor several
months ago. His alleged slayer was
arrested
An engineer. an oiler and two Sved-
ish deckhands employed Oh the Sene
ca river section OF the barge canal
were scaided 10 death at Auburn. n.
Y in the explosion OF q 7Oo-norss
power boiler
Adjournment until after the open
ing Of congress was taken by the
house committee which has been in
vestigaring the claim for $4,000. 900
damages by ( G. Lewis against the
government in St. Louis-
At the close OF the Carnegie foun-
dalton trustees meeting In New York
IL was announced that Mr.. Carnegie
had authorized an additional gift OF
$1,000. 600 TO the foundation for pen
sIoDing college professors.
MISS ClcAA2 pray ACEs AdLEANCA Va
Daniel Brayner. one OF the richest
men in Caldwell county. Missouri. was
arreigned in the United States court.
charged with using cancelled postage
stamps In her private correspondence.
Henry 5. Graves. head OF the United
States forest service. has written TO
district foresters throughout the coun-
try commanding them and their men
on their success during the season in
keeping forest fires down TO a mini
mum OF destructiveness-
Henry W. Taft's automobile was
wrecked in a smashup with n taxicab
in front OF the Metropolitan opera
house. New York. In the automobile
was William Howard TAFT son OF
Henry ". and nephew OF the presi-
dent. lie was unframed
A Jury at Fond du Lac. Wis. has
awarded damages Of $500 10 Mrs. Meta
Monrean. who sued the Eastern Wis
consin Power and Light company for
$4,000. alleging responsibility for the
death OF her eighteen-months-old son.
who recently was killed by car
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-11-24
THREE KANSANS CONFESS
TO TARRING or WOMAN
Pleas Of Guilty BY Asszilznts CT School
Teacher Astound Coy---One 10
Nail President

Lincoln Center. Kan. Nov. IL
Sheriff. Clark. a wealthy merchant:
A y. Simon. q mill worker. and John
Schnitt. a farmer. were placed on
trial for assault and battery in con
nection with the tarring OF Miss Mary
Chamberlain. following Judge GlOvers
denial o. their application for change
Of venue
Everett c. Clark. president OF a
Shady Bend milling company; watson
Scranton and Jay FitzWater. farmers.
asto1ished the prosecution BY enter
ing pleas Of guilty. and throwing them
selves on the mercy Of the court Pre-
viously Edward RicOrd. barber. had
entered the same plea
When Clark. upon whose case those
Of the other eight men accused OF con
nection with the tarring were expect
ed TO hinge. announced his plea OF
guilty Judge Grover said
II is necessary that ] reserve sen
tence. for. as have heard no testi-
mony in this case. ! really Go not
know the nature OF the o1ense- Ac-
cordingly I shall wait until after the
other cases have been heard"
The pleas Of guilty BY Scranton and
Fs,zwzisr were than announced
The mea attacked Mss Chamberlain
without a ~ord being spoken. threw
her to the ground. and tore OF her
clothing While one held her down.
another held a tar bucket third
man smeared tar on her from her
waist 10 her knees. after =hich the
entire bucket Of tar vas poured over
her
The only excuse for the act. accord
ing 10 the attorney. was that meddling
women had whispered evil OF the girl
and melted their men folks 10 pun
ish her. Investigation convinced the
county attorney that the allegations
made against the young school teacher
were untrue