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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18

In spite Of all that has been written
and more that has been said regarding
Cameron and his career in congress,
there IS a warm, honey feeling Of graf
itude in the breasts Of ArizOnians for
their last delegate to congress. He said,
Send me TO congress and / viii get
statehood" They sent him and he did
Regardless OF the Importance Of his
part in the affairs at Washington which
shaped the statehood ends, Cameron
made good on hos one best bet and he is
standing. not to say running, on this
same record
With as much soIemnity as a justice
Of the peace conducts his first case in
court, the Democrats Of Arizona pre-
dict that the coming election viii be all
Democratic. In fact, the real campaign
IS now on its last lap, as the fight VIII
come at the primaries and the elections
merely a ratification meeting OF the
party Of the first part, same being the
Democratic organization With equal
amount Of the business OF looking wise
and appearing more or less foolish, the
Republican leaders declare, but with
less pep" as the basebalists say de-
clare that the state will 90 overwhelrl-
ingly Republican from Yuma TO the
yucca that stands on the Arizona boun-
Diary lire.
Milford Windsor, Of Yuma, is making
a great race for congress, as IS Lamar
Cobb, cousin Of Jack Lamar Cobb Of FL
Paso, and joint partner in the mutual
admiration society OF Cobb and Cobb.
Cobb, the Arizonian, is using Cobb Of
Texas, advertising scheme Of distribut-
ing badges with corncOb as the center
of attraction.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18

just Now It Is Politically
Busy and Industrially
Growing
Tucson, Ariz-, Oct 18.-Tucson IS go
ing to the Statehood Celebration in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18
TUCSON BELIEVES IN RECIPROCITY
IN THE MATTER OF CELEBRATIONS

spite Of politics, high water or impend-
ing winds. This city is preparing for
one grand celebration Of its own when
the FL PasO & Southwestern is cOmplet-
ed and the first train is run into Tue
son from FL PasO. BY way Of reciproci-
ty FL PasO viii be expected to do the
handsome thing on that occasion. Tor
this reason Tucson marked a red ring
around October 10, 20 and q, so that
no dates, political or otherwise, could
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18
PolItIea - buaIness.

Although business men are slow TO
admit it, and then in nothing more than
a stage whisper, politics in Arizona is
temporarily injuring business Phoenix
has felt il, so has Tucson, Globe and
the other cities Of the state. But at
worst Il is only a temporary breathing
spell preceding the big squirt Arizona is
preparing TO take
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18

Politically Busy.
Just now Tucson, like every other
city, town and wide place in the road
in Arizona and New Mexico, is up to its
individual and municipal ears in politics.
Ralph Cameron, delegate to congress
from the territory that was and aspi-
rant for the senatOrship of the new
state that Is, galloped in on the hurri-
cane deck Of a Pullman from Phoenix
and hobnobbed with the boys in the
Pima county seat Cameron has no Op-
position for the nomination at the pri-
maries and is making large bales Of pO-
litical alfalfa for the big struggle in
December when the said free born citi-
zens Of Arizona viii march proudly to
the voting booths and stamp the eagle
where II viii do the most good.
At least that is what Cameron thinks,
and as q political thinker Ralph c
holds the heel and toe record for Ari-
zoUa
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18
Southwestern Helps.

The FL PasO & Southwestern is doing
for Tucson what it did for FL PasO
when it built into there from the east
Property values have increased rapidly
since the definite announcement was
received IN Tucson with much blowing
Of whistles and ringing of bells, that
the Southwestern was to be built from
Benson to Tucson This increase, while
it has been felt most in the vicinity OF
lower Congress street, where the sta
ton and yards Of the Southwestern are
to be located, is apparent in all parts Of
the city. New residences are being
built and the city is getting squared
away for the coming Of the second rail-
road and all it will mean to this sec
ton.
Some Boost Items.
The new custom shelter which has
been decided upon, is expected to add
its impetus to the healthy growth which
Tucson IS enjoying at the present time.
The Southern Pacific shops are to be
rebuilt in spite of all rumOrs to the
contrary, and viii be larger and viii
employ more men than the old shops
which burned The Port LObos line has
not been catalOgued as q lost hope yet
and with the increased business which
the Nogales line brings to Tucson, com
mercial Tucson is rapidly assuming its
place as the second gateway to the
southwest and Mexico.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18
Politically Busy.

interfere with the Statehood Celebra
ton trip to Ell Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18

Turkeys sultan rules Tripoli IN
despotic form. He appoints a governor
who in turn appoints beys to rule the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
TIED TO ANCHOR
And Dropped Into Shark-Infested
Ocean.

Charles John Cutliffe Wright IIyne, the
eminent English novelist and traveller,
has contributed the leading prize com
pcting story for our next Sunday Maya
zine, which is a, special treat for our
readers As Mr. iIyne's recreations are
big game shooting, automobiing and en-
thuSiastic cave hunting, il may be readily
seen that what he writes will he of an
exceedingly strong, adventurous and dra-
matte character. Anchored" partakeS
Of this nature. and once started is sure
to be finished by the fascinated reader
at one sitting.
IL is Il tale Of Central America, with
an f.n2lislIman for tie hero whose i'm
perturba hiity no peril no matter how
frghtful could disturb for minute.
This Englishman, Lord George, was a
gun runner for one side in revolution,
but was caught by the enemy. tied to an
anchor and ShlInted over To the edge Of
the vessel, with the understanding tnat
he would he pushed off unless lie told
where the cached rifles could be found.
Lord George slniinsly refused, even
though hc knew that the threat would be
made GOOD and was unceramoniously
where he swiftly sank 10 the bottom. Did
this disturb the hero Not q bit,
for ON, il would he shame to spoil
our readers pleasure by telln- what
happened. There is also strong and
indeed remarkable love interest running
through the tale.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
.CUNNERS' BUSY DAY
Game Season Opens in Mary
land and Virginia.
SPORTSMEN LEAVE CITY
Many Taken Away by Train and
Steamer.
FEW sPOILS BROUGHT HERE
Dealers Disappointed at Small Re-
ceipts in View of the
Preparations.

\ tail negro carrying \ live p"~Sum
destrians on 9th street near the Center
market this morning. Many stopped him
to inquire if he wanted to sell the pos
sum, but each inquirer met with the
same response:
Dis is de first dav oh the shootin sea-
son and possums is too scarce TO sell.
The morning of tie first day of the
cunning season brought very little game
to dealers in the local markets \ re"
IA bbits and quail were received, and they
found ready sales at prices a little higher
than is usually charged early in the sea
SON The demand for game was not
great. however, but il will increase as
the season advances.
1t is stated that local dealers last week
sold enough ammunition 10 slaughter all
the game within a radius OF loo miles OF
the city. Outgoing trains Yesterday car
ried scores OF gunnerS and dogs To places
in Maryland and Virginia, the season IN
Virginia counties and in several counties
of Maryland having opened this morning.
River steamers also carried numer-
| Gus SportSnen to counties along the
northern neck of Virginia ana TO the
| shores of Charles and 81. Mary coun-
| ties Md, shooting in the two lower
| counties of Maryland being permitted
| today The season also opened today
| in Montgomery county IN ITlhce
| Georges county the season Will open
| November 9.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
Personal Notes of River Men.

Cart. George Conway, master OF the
schooner Mable x Ruth, has gone TO his
home ut Bethel. Del, TO spend a few
DAVIS while his vessel is unloading lum-
her here ON his return he Will he ac-
COMMANDED by Mrs. Conway. who VIII
make a trip aboard the vessel 10 New
bern ~ c. and return.
CAPT Frank Posey has gone to Charles
county. Md, near Nanjamoy creek. on a
hunting and fishing trip that VIII last
about ten days or two weeks
Engineer Rudd Selectman Of the tug
George w Pride is on vacation Of a
week. which he is spending at his home
at Occouuan, Va During the absence of
Mr. Selectman Robert Clark is IN charge
OF the engine room of the Pride.
Capt Julian Woolford, who has been
spending vacation al Milford. Md. his
home, has resumed command of the
Southern Transportation Company tug
Kenmore. in service on Chesapeake bay
and its tributaries.
Capt. Riggin. master of the ram schoon
er Edwin and Maud, has gone to his
home in Delaware to remain until his
vessel completes discharging her cargo OF
lumber and is ready to sail.
Capt w. G.. ..obertson. formerly mas
ter OF the steam yacht Giavota. is in the
city from his home at Lynches point. in
Wcstmoreiand county, on the lower Po-
tomac.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
.REPR|EvE SEEMS LIKELY
IN CASE Of MRS. L0MAX
President Needs More Time to
Consider Appeal for
Ciemency.

Ii is probable that President Tart VIII
grant a repreve to Matte LomaX. under
sentence of death in the District Tor the
murder Of her husband. before he con-
siders petition for communication OF SEN
tence.
Al the Department of Justice il IS SAID
that the time for consideration of IA pc
.ition for communication or pardon Is so
short a reprieve is almost necessary. The
president himself will not be back in
Washington until November IS The wom-
an i sentenced to die November -. As
a rule the President is guided by the
recommendation OF the Attorney General
and probably will be in this case, but
the time is short for Mr.. Wickersham to
go over papers for Communication or par
dom in view of the fact that the papers
in the case have not been made uprand
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
Mass Meeting to Be Held.

Plans are actively in preparation foi
the presentation of an appeal 10 Presi
dent Taft. asking him To commute the
death sentence To one OF life impriSon
ment.
Rev. Simon l.. w Drew. pastor of the
Cosmopolitan Baptist Church. has an
nounced plans for mass meeting TO be
held November in his church In the
/ interest of the appeal To President Taft.
and the list of speakers selected for this
occasion includes Representative Caleb
Powers of Kentucky, Henry l.. john
son, recorder of deeds: Judge +. Nj. fiew-
lett Rev S. +. w. Drew. Rev. w. ii.
Perry Of New jersey. Mrs. Roberta Law
son and Mrs. Fannie McNeal Cooper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
ESCORT FOR THE AKRON.
Naval Vessels Assigned to Accom-.
pany Balloon on Transatlantic Trip.

ATLANTIC CITY November Conn
manicr Lloyd Chandler has been ordered
to command the sunboat Salem and the
torpedo boat Roe as an escort to Melvin
Nan-man and his daring crew in their
transatlantic fight on the dirisible Akron
The real cause for the Akron not max
ing flight Monday was discovered yester-
day afternoon when Louis Loud, chef en-
gneer of the expedition. found a small nut
had slipped down one of the cylinders to
the engine that furnishes the motive
power for the propellers. The nut had
worked loose from the top of the valve
and damaged the delicate mechanism.
The aviator is anxious to have at least
two good trial flights before he leaves
for the trip across the The escort
of naval vessels is allowed him con-
dition that he start on nOr before No
Vcmber 10
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01

tie Court Of Appeals was handed do,p
affirming tie action OF the trial CONF in
the ease. =
Petitions Of Il similar nature wore ~,
INTO circulation soon after Mrs Iott, :
MAS adJudged guilty by the trial ilr, md
II * claimed fully $1,000 signatures u,.,...
obtained 70 the appeal 10 President Taft
DF winch II was hoped 10 prevent the
execution of 4 woman ia the natfon, !
capital These petitions will be revived
and II is , obaDle they will he forward
Cd 10 the President prior To his return t1
Washington from his present trip Mat
tie f-omaN is suffering from tuberct. osis
IN an advanced stage. and the fact that
she cannot ike more than a few months
AT best IS being urged as one OF the rea-
sons why the death penalty should not he
eXacted BY he law
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
The National
Rat Killer
Stearns' Electric Rat and Roach
Paste-the Standard Exterminator

For over thirty years Stearns'
Electric Rat and Roach Paste has
been the standard exterminator il
this country and today it is used al
over the world for killing off rats,
mice. cockroaches. waterbugs and
other ycrn,in.
It i ready for use, economical,
reliable and sold under an absolute
guarantee OF money back il il fails.
At all druggists Be sure to get
the genuine: 25c and Sl00 Stearns'
Electric Paste Co, Chicago, III.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
WE'D AT 40 MILES AN HOUR
Couple Married on Western Mary.
land Railway Train.

HAGERSTOWN. Md, November =
While the train was moving at the
rate of forty miles an hour Miss Libbia
NJ Riser. daughter of J. ID. Riser, and
Alonzo &. Repp. both OF Big Pool. were
married Yesterday morning on the
Western Maryland train due in Ha-
gerstown at o'clock.
Rev l.. \. Miller. pastor of the
United Evangelical Church, Cearfoss,
performed the ceremony in the pres
ence of a carful of passengers.
The couple continued on 10 I!alti-
more and Washington. and after their
honeymoon viii reside III Zig Pool.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01

submitted to the Department of Justice
The expectation = that the papers n I'll,
case cannot be- made ready for some days
and then Nr. WIckersham and the Pre>i-
den: must have time 10 investigate ano
consider.
Application for a reprieye of two or three
months has been made to the Depar. m.ni
of Justice by attorneys for the condenne 81
woman on the ground that time is toe
short before the date set for execution
to properly prepare papers applying foi
pardon or communication of sentence
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
Recognition by the Pope.

The action of the Pope in recently
bestowing on Pastor Russell the purple
Of the monsignori and making him a
domestic prelate of the Vatican, 1t is
declared. shows conclusively the high
opinion of the Vatican authorities as
well AS Cardinal Gibbons of the work
Of Mgr. Russell in the advancement
of the Catholic cause.
one of Mgr. Rnssell's contributions to
the literary world. Maryland. Land of
Sanctuary" is regarded as d splendid eff
fort
After the Suffragan board has selected
the most worthy" candidate for the va
cant biSaopric the name Will be sent TO
Rome. and il is expected that after a
brief period the confirmation Of the Sc
lection by the pontiff will he announced
10y the papal secretary of state.
Bishop Van de Nyver. who was born in
Belgium. was ordained to the priesthood
in Brussels in 1870. He came to this
country several years after his ordination
to the priesthood and was consecrated
Bishop of Richmond in 1889, serving as
such for twenty-five years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
At Work on the Appeal.

Attorneys Rdout and Truitt, counsel
for the convicted colored woman, who is
under sentence TO be hanged November
~ for the murder last December OF her
husband. began work on the appeal Mon
day afternoon as soon the decision of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
Big Receipts Expected.

Some encoura gfng reports had been
dealers had anticipated big supply
of game today Although the morning
shipments were smaller than usual,
dealers expect the supply will be ma
teriaIly increased this afternoon and
tomorrow. The few quail that We're
received this morning were not in the
best condition. only few OF them
were fat enough to make them attrac-
tive.
Dealers asked from 10 to 50
cents each for quail II is SAID that
a few birds were received in egg crates
from Virginia and Maryland. ley
were killed before the season opened.
and the persons who killed them had
escaped the game Wardens.
Most of the rabbits that were received
This morning were also small and not
fat The poorer ones brought 10 cents.
those in better condition bringing as
much as - cents. Rabbits are said to be
unusually plentiful this year complaint
having been already made that they
We're damaging crops in the District
Two permits to landowners to shoot
rabbits on their places have been issued
the persons receiving them having COM
planned that their crops We're being dam
aged by the rabbits.
II is against the District of Columbia
law to kill rabbits without a permit. and
the shooting of quail in the ID strict is
not permitted under any circumstances,
so residents of the District who want to
shoot will find it necessary to go outside
this jurisdiction to enjoy the sport.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01
Duck Shooting.

The season for duck shooting in the
D. strict opened September !. A few
ducks have been killed on the Eastern
branch and Potomac river, but not
enough of them have been in this vicin-
ity TO insure much sport In Virginia
the season opened October II, and deal
ers have been depending upon gunners
in that state for supplies. The duckins
season in Prince Georges county. Md.
opened today.
Numerous 2unnerS were on the IA
tuxent river below Upper Marlboro early
this morning. and reports from that sec
ton are to the effect that mallard and
teal are plentiful, and the gunners are
having fine sport today. 1t is yet early
for canvasbacks.
Dealers were asking 81 pair for NAL
lards today. The ducks We're large and
in good condition. although they will be
fatter later i'm the season. B-ackheads
were 81 a pair. There was also n plent1fnl
supply of pheasants in market this morn
ing the season for having them in pos
session having opened today. Dealers
were asking from 81 30 to 81 for them.
Woodcock have been in season since
July l. but they have not been plentiful
and dealers found ready market for
them at - cents each. 1t is thought that
farmers from Maryland and Virginia will
bring in supplies OF rabbits ana DlrdS Tor
tomorroW's market.
Live possums ard always III demand,
said a dealer this morning, and it is an
easy matter to get 81 or $1.ou for them.
but dead ones bring only ~ or 30 cents.
Live coons bring from S1.ou to 81. the
dead ones selling at from 10 cents to
ST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01

Mgr. William Il. Russell rector Of 81.
Patrick Catholic Church, is regarded as
the leading candidate to succeed the late
Augustine Van De Nyyer as Bishop of
Richmond. according TO adriccS received
III this city this afternoon ny several
prominent Catholics. The rumor caused
much rejoicing among the close friends
OF the monsisnor
According to the adviceS i large num-
bel, Of the priests in tho diocese Of Rich
mond. which includes the territory Of
Virginia, have decided TO place the name
Of Mgr Russell on their list of sugges
tious for the vacant bishoprc as most
worthy" These lists are to be sent
shortly to the three consultors of the
diocese and then to the board of suf-
fragan bishops, which is made up of the
bishops Of Wilmington, Wheeling,
Charleston. North Carolina, St Augustine
ard Savannah.
Three Grades in Suggestions.
This board will meet and formally re-
cevc the lists of the clergy of the do
ccsc. each priest having named three
who he believes are fitted for the duties
Of the high position to hc filled. The
first choice is marked most worthy the
second more worthy and the third
worthy"
Cardinal Gibbons is the head Of this
board Of SuffraganS, and il is under
stood lie would be especially pleased
to have the clergy of the Virginia
diocese give preference to Mgr. Russell
in the '.moSt worthy class, and ii is the
hope Of many that when the board
meets the members Will find that the
rector Of 81. f'atrick's is the large
choice. for the succession.
For a number of years Mgr. Russell
served the cardinal private secrc-
tary. When the rremovable paStorate
Of 81 Patricks became vacant, through
the death of Rev. Dennis J. Stafford. he
decided at once to reward the mon
sigmor for his faithful service by plac-
ing him in the ranks Of the Catholic
clergy i'm the National Capital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-01

,
selves 81 the bargains during the past il dal>
EASY 'ANNE\T PRIVILEGE. IL DESIRED
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-17

Read the Observer. $500 per year
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-17
Mlstook Snake for Whip.

George Deadly. farm hand living in
Wilsonville. had hot time on Friday
and he tainted dead away from fright,
says Putnam correspondent of the
Hartford Courant. Deadly picked up
what he thought was the tip Of a horse
whip In the grass beside the road.
only to find that the horse whip was
alive. 1t proved to be black snake.
1t wound around Deady's arm and
poked its head in Deady's face and
grinned at him.
Deadly let out yell that could be
heard all over Wilsonville and ran to
Henry Pearl and implored him to pull
the snake of his arm. Pearl refused
to meddle. saying he was no snake
charmer. whereupon Deady tainted In
the road. Pearl says the snake then
uncoiled, and wiggled off into the BUSH
es. It was about five feet long.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-17
FLY KITES ON FEAST DAY
Japanese Perform Clever Maneuvers
In the Air With Their None
trous Rival Fliers.

In Japan there is an annual feast
day for boys, when each house having
male children hangs out strings Of pa
per carp, which inflated by the breeze
become lifelike monster fish.
1T was on this feast day." says a
writer in the Wide World, that we
left Yokohama for Kamakura, once
the eastern capital Of Japan, now
merely a quiet little seaside village.
"As 1t was such an important occa-
sion, the whole world made holiday.
some families hurried to the seashore
to fly their enormous humming kites.
from which the parents appeared to
derive quite as much enjoyment as the
children. The loud hum emitted by
the soaring kite Is caused by piece of
thin bamboo, which is stretched tight
ly across from shoulder to shoulder.
This taut bamboo filament not only
acts as an aeolian harp but bends the
whole kite, so that its surface Is con-
cave instead Of being, as in our kites,
a plane. The noise when some three
the air at the same time Is deafening.
"The Japanese kite has no tail, but
is furnished with numerous long
streamers. Great competitions are
held by the owners of the kites, and
occasionally q mimic battle will be
fought In the air, the rival factions en-
deavoring by means Of powdered glass.
which has been previously worked in
to definite length Of the kite strings.
to saw through rivals string, and SO
bring the vanquished kite tumbling ig-
nominiously to the ground" !
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-17

Hawley carries the freshest line Of
fruits in town.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-17
At the Celestial Gate.

The druggist approached the Celes-
tial gate. st. Peter opened the portal
for him and bade him enter and Join
the heavenly choir.
Not so fast" admonished the COM
FOUNDER Of pills. Before go in there
want to ask few questions. Have
you any city directories in Paradise?"
NO" replied st. Peter.
Amy remedies for growing hair on
bald heads and door knobs?"
None"
ANY soda fountains?"
we don't know what they are"
DO you sell stamps?"
I'VE don't use them here"
And last, but not least, have you
any telephones?'
I'VE have not"
Then I'll go in, for I guess this IL
Heaven all right, all right."-Louis-
Vile Post.