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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-05-13
When the Teacher Blushed.

What is it." asked the teacher,
tnat binds US together and makes us
better than we are by nature?''
Corsets, sir, piped a wise little girl
Of eight.--Red Hen.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-05-13

Now, this learned man is right in
his fundamentals. We do not know
whether or not case of appendicitis
or OF cerebro-spinal meningitis may
be cured by dattery, but If more men
went home to their wives with cheer
ful faces. with loving words, with
the most tender courtesy and a box
Of candy or d bunch Of violets, a lot
Of heart trouble would be cured in
stanter The principal fact about a
woman is that she is a woman. She
lives on love. She is made for 1t and
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-05-13

Hats.
That Is the average Woman's idea
of spring poetry r.
Oh, something IA q millinery way,
I guess.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-05-13

Never Anything Else.
Is your toothache had :.
Well, it doesn't look particularly
good to me-"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
DARING LEAP OF
BLUSHING BRIDE
Mrs. G.. L. Preston, Said to Be From
Utah, Dives Through Ships Port
Hole TO Rejoin Husband.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
SAN DIEGO, Cal, Aug 5.-Rather
than miss the steamer and be separated
from her husband for q few days, Mrs.
G. L. Preston. a blushIng bride plunged
through portfolio In the stern OF the big
Pacific Navigation company's steamer
Harvard Just It had cast its lines and
was steaming for the north this morning.
About 200 persons on the dock, as well
as most OF the passengers and crew or
the steamer, witnessed the daring leap
of the frightened bride
That Mrs. Preston did not fall into
the bay is due to the fact that she was
caught by r. q. Jaffrey, quarantine Of
fcer OF the state horticultural commits
sion. by the waist, as she was jumping
from the wharf He guided her head
into the portfolio and then held her feet
FOR moment. while a strong sailor on
the other end pulled the disheveled wom-
an into the boat, The crowd cheered
as the horticultural officer was rendering
his aid, but any embarrassment he might
have felt was amply rewarded few
moments later when Mrs. Preston put
her head through the portfolio, waved her
handkerchief and showed her thanks as
the steamer pulled out into the stream
Mrs. Preston, whose home is In Utah
arrived with her husband on their
honeymoon trip last week In the ex-
citernent OF checking their baggage for
the return trip. Preston became sepa-
rated from his bride and did not dis
cover her absence until the lines were
east and the big boat started slowly
away from the wharf
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
Miss Florence Christensen s Pic
lures Acclaimed by Revue In
ternationale Illustree.

"A EISS FLORENCE CHRISTEN-
RW SEN, sister of Farley P. Chris
H tensen, is now resting at con-
vent in Cherbourg, France,
after year and half devoted TO rigid
art studies in Paris. The most recent
number of the tRevue Internationale
Illustree," in an article treating of the
@ foreign artists in the Salons, of
Paris" pays Miss Christensen high
several of the portraits she has paint
ed The "Portrait of a Girl is one
of Miss Christensen 8 latest pictures,
A translation of the article In the
Revue is as follows. -.
"The number of foreign artists
which our dear Paris attracts and
knows how to keep among us is consid-
cradle The privilege of exhibiting in
the Salons of Paris is very much
sought after and is tantamount to a
certificate of skill, to which our per
manent OF passing guests attach great
value.
"The fRevue Internationale Illus
tree which, despite its title is essen
TALLY French publication, will hence
forth open its columns to the foreign
artists of talent. and our friends and
readers will follow with interest the
manifestations Of art to which our
Revue will lend the support of its pub
licity.
"We give in this number today a Sc
lection of interesting works. Among
the artists Mademoiselle Florence
Christensen, whose portrait we here
with present, signaliZes herself by her
youth and the striking general studies
that she made in America, the country
of her birth, and by the energy with
which she has consecrated herself to
painting. which reserves for her, iudg-
ing by the artistic exhibit which she
now makes after year and half of
special studies, many notable tri-
unnhs >,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
WALKS 1000 MILES
AND WINS HIS BET
Frank Orr Pushes Wheelbarrow From
Atlanta, Ga, to New York; Meets
Queer People on Way.
BY Leased Wire to The Tribune,

NEW YORK. Aug. Son my walking
from Atlanta, Ga. to New York and
pushing a wheclbarrow on a bet,' said
Frank Orr. 80 years old. who completed
a lO0o-mile walk after Mayor Gaynor
had gone home today. ~ met people who
had never heard Of the flood or of
Moses"
Orr. who is the nephew OF the chief of
the, Charlotte, n. e. fire department.
club OF town that he could wheel bar
row from Atlanta, Ga, TO New York in
forty eight days,
"On the way up slept In fields. under
haystacks and bridges or anywhere night
happened to overtake me-" said Orr,
Sometimes people would be very kind
and give me good nights rest. but
more often they would not let me sleep
In the barn.
Women were most kindly to me. often
asking me to come In and eat, Several
times they even proposed marriage to
me. I guess If had wanted to I could
have got married s!xty-three times on
the way up
Orr left Atlanta June % and had till
the tenth of August TO reach New York
After leaving his letter from the
mayor OF Charlotte for Mayor Gavnor he
left BY train with his dog for home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
Des Moines Street Car Men
Get Rid of Strikebreakers
After a Riot Lasting
All Day.
DISTRICT COURT
ISSUES AN ORDER
Street Car Company and the
Strikers Required to Re
sumo Car Service With
in Reasonable Time.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
D ES MONIES, Aug. 5.-Judge
Lawrence De Graft issued a
mandatory writ of injunction AT
GAS clock tonight ordering the
city railway and its employees to re-
sumo car service within reasonable
time.
It is also ordered by the writ that
Conductor Piatt shall be temporarily
reinstated pending arbitration, Papers
TO carry out the provisions OF the writ
were issued for service upon President
Leonard of the street car men S union
and General Manager Harrigan of the
city railway.
Strike-B Breakers Go Home.
Striking street car employees of the
Des Moines city railway required Just
one day in which to rid the city of
their ancient enemy. the strlke-break-
ers. Tonight it was announced that
every strikebreaker brought to this
city from Chicago or Omaha either had
given up his Job and gone home or was
in Jail to protect himself from violence
tonight and would depart hence by the
first train tomorrow morning,
Riots, which at times threatened to
prove serious, wild hunts for strike
breakers, assaults and broken heads
marked day Of intense excitement.
Traffic Paralyzed,
Traffic in the city was completely
paralyzed, not single car having been
moved since the men walked out at
Ills o'clock this morning. In anticipa
tion OF further riots, Mayor James r.
Hanna this afternoon ordered every sa.
loon in the city closed They will re-
main closed throughout the strike.
The mobs sought out the boarding
house of the imported men. and were
with difficulty prevented from starting
pitched battles.
A mob, the worst of the day. sur
rounded the Iowa hotel during the af-
ternoon and demanded that the strike
breakers under guard there be turned
over TO it. IL was necessary to call out
fire department hose cart and put ii
into action 10 dispose OF the crowd.
Mob Was Vicious.
The strike-breakers who came in last
night from Omaha were sent TO car
barn this morning. They found the
crowd outside entirely too vicious and
refused to take any chances. In the
meantime the crowd Of union sympa-
thizers grew larger, and the strike.
breakers suddenly found themselves
cooped up in the barn, without food,
and little prospect Of getting out
The men became restless and hungry
as the day wore on, and finally de-
manded that they be sent back to
Omaha.
When a squad of police attempted
10 escort the strike breakers to the
train, n mob gathered The officers
tried TO get through the crowds, but
were finally forced to take refuge with
their charges in the Iowa hotel Here
the mob gathered again and for three
hours kept the police busy.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
JAPAN BUILDING
MONSTER AIRSHIF
BY Leased Wire to The Tribune

~ -EUi;N,DON. IN, Aug. o:--The receipt by an
an oToer Tor some specially constructe ed
machines has revealed the fact that
Jir'sIh,a JnpsIi Is secretly building the largest
ara prints a statement that the new shin
IS QUO rect long and fitted With sIx mo-
,oTs ,o, or l2O horsepower each, making a
,,ih9n .Jst.l uwlce as great as the British dirI-
sp'e teSehtly finished. These engines are
eNPected TO be capable of drifting the
gale. ' ioTlg Inile
studying The German dIririh1cs for
.htoinths, ,hi obtaining the latest ideas for
st.'s s,iis NV monster. The Japanese are also
The djrjpIhis III III Franco.
Japan In6 second as she recently finished
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
SHOOTS TWO IN TRAIN
HOLDUP;; SUSPECT HELD
Continued From Page One.

.,,o-ced collection and she had an ex-
ccllent opportunity to examine MS "r
pearance, .,, b,,e nolka dot
ha,dperchief re .i over his face,'' she says
but IHcouid see that he had sharp y hai- lea
tYres gray or blue bou, Syes 30 Ae Years old and
is tan and slender, He wore anrs i SUI. an
with a light stripe and ms Slo.he soit
peared stained as from sPIasnes ne a,1nnst
water. He wore dark ue' almost
When the bandit fired his first shot into
he air the Ea Faf she SS %as spin Slightly powder
burned and was almost deaienea oS Vic
report, ru, 40
tails Of the mans appearance He wore
a green checked cap Of English make.
With a small visor low down on the BACK
Hn area nus Ee he"l is about feet 10 inches in
height and weighs apparently li5 pounds.
Young Woman's Story.
Miss Renee Felt. daughter OF D; P
Felt, manager OF the Argus Puoiishing
the train and he passed the purse TO her
as the holdup approached Her m9ther
was sitting next TO her and one OF ne %,
shots from his revolver grazed her lett
leg, just above the knee. making a slight
flesh wound She felt the smartins at
the time. but did not realize that she was was
shot until she got home, She reported
from her home last night that the wound
was OF a trivial nature In regard TO the
affair Miss Felt said
II wasn't frightened; In fact. was
having quite n bit OF fun out Of the
affair. was the next one 10 be searched.
but he didn't get 10 me. The man passed
purse to me shortly before the holoup
approached us and said as he did so. Hold
this. little girl. and don't be frightened
didn't know him, but took the purse
and kept II until after the holdup man
had been pushed off the train
Jack McDermott confirmed Porter S
story and added: II saw that he was
threatening TO shoot the man whom he
forced into his service, so when ] cached
my purse under my feet l left three
dollars In my pocket so that the man
would find something to turn over TO the
holdup. He got the three dollars and
in the scuffle with him. for tried TO help
Porter when he was fighting with him,
my purse was kicked off the train. IT
had several bills in 1t, but / could not
| tell just how much Porter certainly
showed nerve 10 hit the man when he
had the gun In his hand after n whole
car full OF people had meekly allowed him
| TO take their valuables. ] think that
the man got on the train when 1t slowed
up, short time before to pass the out
| going train.
When Mays was searched at the sta
tion he had In his possession only 1921.
! At o'clock this Sunday morning he
was still In a dazed condition and per-
sistenty refused to give any detailed ac-
count Of himself, He will be held at the
city emergency hospital under guard.
! pending a further investigation today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
WANTED TO CATCH
TRAIN FOR CANADA
By Leased Wire to The Tribune.

NEW YORK. Aug. 5.-Russell G. Colt.
against whom his wife, Ethel Barrymore.
the actress, has begun suit for divorce
was stopped at Wantigh. l.. l.. this
AFTERNOON for reckless driving In an auto
mobile. For nearly twenty miles he out =
speeded Otto w. Payne Nassau county
motorcycle policeman. along the Merrjck
road. and when he was finally caught
said he was hurrying to catch a train
for Canada, where he had an appoint
mept with his wife
Il will buy a case of wine" he said
eXcitedly to the policeman "At anv
rate please don't detain me now, for I
am hurryins to catch a train for Can
ada" ~
Colt refused 10 say a word concerning
the action for divorce which his wife is
bringing In Manhattan. and turned his
questioner by saying;
am going TO Canada she is there,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
HOUSE APPROVES
FINDINGS OF FACT
By Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 5.-Over siren
uous opposition. the house today ap,
proved the findings "of fact" In the CON,
nittee report OF the Day portrait vouch-
er case and sent It TO President Taft with
the recommendation that he take appro
pirate action touching the same
The committee charged w. H Michael
formerly. chief clerk OF the state de-
partment and now United States consul
general at Calcutta, with misapproprla-
tion OF funds. and Thomas w. Morrison,
disbursing. clerk of the state depart,
ment, with participation in the alleged
inlsappropriation, either by Incompe
tence or conniVance
The final vote was 137 to 12s on q
Hamlin OF Missouri. chairman of the com
Inittee. for his resolution under which
Ine mousse would have adopted the report
as a whole, " f'
Many Democrats Joined the Republicans
IN ooJecting to the original resolution. on
,e ,he ground that II would be Improper for
action he should take. '''e
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
KEPT THEIR HEADS
AND WERE UNHURT
Russell A. Alger and Aviator Fred Cof-
fyn Take a Tumble of Three
Hundred Feet
BY Leased Wire to The Tribune.

BY Leased Wire to The Tribune.
DETROIT. Aug, 5.-Russell A. Alger,
son OF the late secretary OF war, and a
wealthy young business man, took q 900
foot tumble In an seroplane today. Be
cause OF his coolness he escaped with a
bad shaking up
With Aviator Fred Coffyn as teacher
and driver Alger rose 600 feet. Half way
down the engine began TO act badly.
Both the professional aviator and the
millionaire pupil retained their seIf-pos os-
session and Unanswered to keep the
succeeded In guiding II to clear spot
or land. but IL came down hard enough
TO smash the wheels and the elevati1g
plane.
"Mr. Alger was as cool as q cuounber :.
said Coffyn. HE refused TO 20 into hys-
terics. as most amateurs would He Will
make an excellent aviator"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
"MASHER" MAKES
AWFUL MISTAKE
Winks at Policewoman Who Seems Will
ing but Decoys Him to the Police
Station.
BY Associated Press.

BY AsSocIatcd Press.
LOS ANGELES. Aug 5-Mrs. Alice
Stebblns Wells. who personifes the city S
experiment in police women. told In DO
lice court today how eaay II is for a
woman 10 arrest q man,
Thomas Gibbon, night yardmaster for
telephone company. was the prisoner,
charged with being a "masher."
lie winked at me In front OF the
postoffce" said Mrs. Wells. II was de-
mure and said Come with me- He did
so and when we passed the Central sta
tion / said Come in"
Gibbon pleaded not guilty. ASSERTING
that II he winked. 1t was merely the
nervous contraction Of an eyelid. but that
the policewoman deliberately wlnked at
him Hc was held for trial,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
RECEIVERS WALNUT
LOG WORTH $15O8
BY Leased Wire to The Tribune

~ 'Seo@eo Hhe 10 ine lTiDune.
gle walnut log taken from the sand and
muck OF the Arkansas river two miles
below Fort Gibson Is valued at sl50S by
ITS finder. G. L. Dunn, a professional
burg Germany, The tree was so large
that 1t was cut Into four logs. the largest
measuring more than five feet In diane
a single large limb had a diameter of
two feet
The location of the tree In the sand
and mud or the river bank had been
known to q fisherman for a number of
years; In exploring this country for
valuable timber. Dunn heard Of the tree.
Several men worked three or four days
eXcaVating the tree, and It's delivery from,
the river to the railroad depot at For,
Gibson cost $3.50.
The tree Is sound throughout and has
a. rich ebony hue due to its long INNER
sion In the water. The logs will be sawed
into veneer In Hamburg
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
FIFTEENTH INFANTRY
TO SAIL NOVEMBER !
BY Associated Press.

ment OF troops from the United States TO
the Philippines to relieve the men who
were held there some months beyond
reason OF the assembling OF troons in
Texas. VIII be resumed this fall and con-
tlnue through the winter The new or.
aers call FOR the sailing Of the Thirteenth
FOR Manila and the Fifteenth Infantrv
November 8; Twenty-fourth Infantry be.
Gember o; battalion OF engineers now al
tort Leaveuworth. January 8; Eighth in
iantry. February .; First Infantry. March
o; Fourth cavalry, May 5. and Third cav
airy, June - S"'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
Address Parents Glasses

me following speakers will address the
parents classes Of the Ensign stake this
teenth. Willard Done twentieth. w Al w
Riter Twenty seventh. A, F Kienke
me subject to be discussed one weak
sa'eT "a IS Keeping Our BOYS and Girls
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
Situation Critical,
BY Associated Press

QUITO. Ecuador, Aug 5.-rhe poIit-
ical situation Is stormy. Congress todav
ruJecteu :,9 the proposition TO appoint Cen
army. 80 e''et VI lhe
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06

Knocks Bandit Down.
When nothing was found in my Pock,
cts the hodup gave out an oath and
started TO search me He jerkcd me
around IN a rough manner that was not
soothing 20 ones temper and as he turned
away / saw an opportunity 10 do so ana
gave him good blow with my right fist
on his left jaW AS he fell l grabbed
his gun with my left hama and managed
to wrench II from him. The GUN was dig
charged several times In the scuffie but
did not know that / was hit until after
he was gone.
When L struck him he fell with his
head hanging over the edge of the top
step, and IN the scuffIe that lasted but n
few seconds / managed 20 get the gun
AS he went of the train, / pushed him
of and then shot at him twice with
his own gun as he lay there. but as the
train was going pretty fast probably did
not hit him. II is a wonder though II
the fall didn't hurt him as he was pushed
on head first, No, 1 didn't lose anything
but my hat
Il don't know why 1 hit him but do
know that after I saw what nc was do:
ing and how cool he was that / wanted
TO hit him all the time that he was work
ing his way UP to where were. 1t
seemed a long time before he got up to
the middle of the car where We were. In
the meantime as he was coming up he
fired several times, evidently to frighten
the people and from the meek manner
IN which some of them acted he had
them frightened.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
Unwilling Robber.

Thomas Holder OF 7Go South Eleventh
East street was the passenger selected
by the train robber to go through the
others and relieve them OF their valuables
First taking the sum OF Sc from Holder S
pockets. the bandit with oaths and his
him TO go through the others.
The first few 1 searched gave up but
little money" said Holder. when | gave
the proceeds TO the robber he threatened
to plug me If did not produce more. ]
was getting only about l5 cents from each
of the passengers and the Tobber grew
very threatening l thought every minute
would be shot. Once I overlooked a
gold watch In the pocket Of a man and
had the robber known that 1 would GER
tainly have been shot"
Not content with Holders search, the
bandit examined the pockets OF several
passengers. But his progress was so
slow that all had time to hide their val
uables and 1t is thought the robbers har-
vest was very light. Many hid their mon
ey and jewelry in their shoes or under
the seats and escaped without loss,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
JOHN w. GATES AGAISr nrIII
SUFFERS A ki'''

BY Leased wire to The ~ csisI
PARIS, Aug, 5-JS,nS fror, y,
of df'eh the afea% Reart when nsss's't,Tsyos stTyos
Sayssn, Of s,nq's1'sa to Which sS.I:st. i. S:s5'.
The attending pnyss,t syaPIg'%s
recurrence of the attack reo'
prove fatal, as each .,-.,
vital forces. ,d Inc kla'r'
on the other hand hanndasm.n,
lungs showed in'n'"V'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06
Woman Describes Bandit.

A detailed description OF the train
robber is furnished by Mrs. Holder The
bandit was standing IN front OF her
while her husband was taking up the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06

who was sitting near me and had croWo- :
ed n ring and watch which l had into
my shoe,
Knocks Bandit Down.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-06

Article VI. This treaty shall su-
persede the arbitration treaty con-
cluded between the high contracting
parties on April f. 1905. but all agree
ments. awe Ids and proceedings under
that treaty shall continue In force
and effect. and this treaty shall not
affect in any way the provisions of
the treaty OF January II. 1909 re-
lating TO questions arising between
the United States and the Dominion
Of Canada.
Article VII. The present treaty
shall be ratified by the president Of
the United States OF America, by and
with the advice and consent Of the
senate thereof. and by his Britannia
majesty.
THE ratifioations shall he ex-
changed at Washington as soon as
possible. and the treaty shall take
effect on the date OF the exchange OF
Publications. II shall thereafter re-
main In force continuously unless and
until terminated by twenty-four
months written notice given by
either high contracting party 10 the
other.
I'm faith whereof, the respective
plenipotentiarios have signed this
treaty In duplicate and have here
unto affixed their seals.
Done at Washington. the 3rd day
OF August. in the year OF our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and
eleven"