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The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-10-25
BANKER WALSH DEAD
Parolcd Man Lived Only Nine Days TO
Enjoy His Parole Liberty

CHICAGO oct. %. - John r.
Walsh. the convicted former president
of the Chicago National bank. died
here today from myocardius. He
lived only nine days to enjoy tn Glib
erty of his parole from the federal
prison at Ie3venworth He was "A
years old.
Members Of his family attribute the
N mediate oacse Of his death 4 his
imprisonment and charged Pre- cen;
rat and Attorney General Wicker
liam with rasI visibility in failing 70
arrange his parole earlier. They
wanted the last ounce of blood" said
OrviIle Babcock, son-in-law of
Walsh. BY they" he said, he meant
the president and the attorney gen
eral.
Babcock said they had been pro-
vided with statements of physicians
that Walsh was dangerously i'll and
further confinement meant his death
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-10-25
DR.. Kloeber Thinks He Will Try
to Give an Increase of Amuse-
rnent Another Season
CHANCE FOR LOCAL MEN
MAY BE INAUGURATED
General Idea Is to Make the Edu-
cational Features as Strong as
Possible R-t Also to Strengthen
the Entertainments

President Kloeber Of the Washing
ton state Fair commission is already
planning on his amusement attractions
for next years fair and it is his pres
emit intention to make them consider
ably more elaborate than has been the
case in the past. He has concluded
that people must be amused while they
are being instructed and that the State
fair, to reach as many people as is
possible, must contain more Of what
are called popular features. This
year large sum Of money was eX-
pended in bringing to North yakima
h .gh-priccd musical aggregation and
next year the idea will be- changed
s,mcWhat 1t is altoacthcr probable
that the music another season Will be
Dha. of local bands AID that the vaude-
Vile attractions win be of a higher
class
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-10-25
JOjIiu.;s:x.,-- SQUIRT
IS DISCUSSED
Laymen's Meeting at Congrega-
tional Church Gives Interest
ing Account of Status

That civilized society is just now at
the beginning Of the twentieth CEN
fury awakening to the realization of
The fact that it owes something to
the children of the race in the way of
guardianship for their moral well
being and is beginning to plan Sc
riously toward that end was the main
point made in the second of an in
teresting series of public welfare
meetings which took place at the Con-
gregational church Sunday evening
when Judge Thomas e. Grady of the
superior court, Court Commissioner
FL B. Cresap and Rev A. w. Laning-
ham of the state Childrens Home
Finding society addressed "a large and
interested audience on the subject of
the "Junevile Court System"
Legal Status of Court
The legal status of the Juvenile
court and this range of it's jurisdiction
was discussed by Judge Grady who
said that the jurisdiction of the court
and the range of its jurisdiction was
discussed by Judge Grady who said
that the jurisdiction of the court eX-
tended to the caring of delinquent and
neglected children. in calling the par
ents or guardians to account in an
attempt to furnish that environment
necessary to insure the proper we'll
being Of the child.
This court has the power to COM
pei parents to look after their chill
dren and can enforce is authority.
AS part of the machinery there is
need for probation officers and for a
detention home.
The child welfare movement is an
innovation of the twentieth century
and is only just now assuming the
Importance it merits was the asser>
lion made by Court Commissioner f.
b. Cresap who reviewed the criminal
laws as applied to children from the
time of Roman history till the present
movement began showing how very
recent is the attempt to give to child
hood its due recognition before tha
law
s ate Aid for the Child
The point Of view is now changed
ana the state steps in to correct a
tendency and supplies in the training
Of lhe child what is lacking in the
parental control. 1t is The state for
Johnny Jones" and not THE state
against Johnny Jones'"
Having established his point of view
Commissioner Cresap gave an inter-
ostins account of the boys be parol-
led last year and outlined the plan he
pursued i'm bringing these boys to d
|realizatiou of the duties imposed up
on thcm as responsible citizens of
the community.
New s. w I,aningSham out Of the
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-10-25

KANSAS CITY. oct. 23.-Alleging
the veniremen called for the second
hearing of DR.. HYDE, charged with
the murder of Col Thomas II. Swope,
We're summoned illegally, the attor-
neys for the defense, at the opening
of the case today, obtained the dis
missal of the entire number. An or
der was then issued by Judge Porter
field and hundred new names were
drawn. They will report tomorrow
afternoon.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-10-25
Brown Challenges McCrcdic

VANCOUVER. b. c.. oct "a
President Brown OF the Vancouver
baseball club of Nhe Northwestern
league. has sent a challenge to Pres
ident McCredie president of the
Portland ,lub. of the Coast Ieasue.
to play Ave caves next spring in Cai-
ifornia for The coast championship.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-10-25
National Compensation Act

WASHINGTON, oct. 2S.-The en-
ployers' liability and workingmeh's
compensation commission today prac-
tically decided to recommend the en-
actment of law providing the in
surance of the employees of inter-
state railways against injury by re-
curing the railroads to make a pay
ment, for any injury inflicted. The
same plan prevails in Great Britain
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-10-25

f. IL Taylor of Lynch & Taylor.
has gone to Wallace. Idaho, to at
tend a meeting of stockholders of Il
mining company in which he is inter-
pSted
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-10-25

1t is alleged that the partners are
at cnmity with each other. one of
them. j. p. Kerstng having aband-
uned the business being now engaged
as a travelling salespan. 1t is also
declared the partnership conducted a
reduced price sale using the proceeds
in settling interest due, but not in
the reduction of any of the general in
debtedness of the firm, and that the
defendants are now disposing of their
assets at reduced prices and will con
tinue to do so greatly to the detri-
ment of all the creditors, and of all
Interested.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-10-25

British golf champion. who. on Sep
temper 10. also captured the Ameri-
can championship and the Havemey-
er cup. This is the first time the
Havemeyer cup has ever left the Uni-.
ed States.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30
ITO DOUBLE CORN CROP AND DOUBLE YOUR S SIS
National Average Is Now % Bush
els of Corn per Aere-Can Be
Easily Raised to 90 Bushels.

From the time when the oals
leaves are big as SQUIRRELS
foot forward 120 days or more
the time it takes the maize crop to
mature-the corn growing in the
United States adds to the wealth
of the nation about $14, 100000
every day.
That increase is enough to buy
us two new dreaduaughts every
morning.
The total of that increase for a
season would pay off the interest
bearing debt of the United States
would pay for several Panama
canals.
YET THE PRODUCTION OF
CORN IN THE UNITED STATES
LAST YEAR WAS BUT A LITTLE
OVER rs BUSHELS PER ACRE.
Do you know what that means?
Ask anyone who really knows
1.-THE corn game. He will tell you
that it means that more than half
of the farmers of the United States
don't know the first principles of
the science of corn growing.
~ LAOy ulu lily win Ciop
add to the wealth of the nation
$2S, 100000 per day of growth, in
stead of a paltry s14,000,000-
granting, of course, for the sake of
the argument, that prices wouldn t
shrink with the doubling of the
crop. At any rate we should have
twice as much corn as we have
now-or just as much on half as
much land-which might be bet
ter.
Since the average yield of corn
per acre in the United States is
but 25.5 bushels per acre, where
as so bushels per acre is but a
fair yield and 100 bushels quite
possible under good conditions and
good cultivation, the natural con-
clusion is that there must be some
thing wrong. Indeed there are sew
eral things wrong.
POOR SEED.
EXHAUSTED SOIL.
DEEP CULTIVATION.
The first consideration is the
seed. Don't plant ordinary scrub
corn. Buy or select corn that is
gilt edged. If you buy, buy of a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30
Jack Irwin Enjoyed Airship Trip Will Try
1t Again With Vaniman

Following are a few sentences
taken from the log kept by Wire
less Operator Jack Irwin when
with Wellman on his attempt to
reach Europe by airship. The
words are terse and few as pos
sible, but between the lines there
is woven thrilling tale filled with
the tense anxiety, and alternate
hope and fear of the six brave
men who made the expedition.
October 18th, 1910.
sos a. m.--Leave.
1880 p. m.-Everything going
fine. Sensation great All happy.
1880 p. m. Dynamo not work
ing. Go easy on batteries. I'm
able say when dynamos will be
put in order.
500 p. m.-Unable to hear ow-
ing to engines running.
October 10th
5:05-Two Sailing ships. Last
ship passed within so yards of us.
Dense fog throughout the night.
500 a. m.-Motors now perma-
nently out of commission.
4:45 p. m.--Its all up, arrang-
ing take to boat. Serious prob
lem. Calling G. @. d.
October 18th.
a. m.-All ready during night
to leave in boat, but breeze too
strong for launching.
a. m.-Drifting due SW.
a. INVENT up 1000 feet
now down again. Second time this
morning we have been in clouds.
2:4O p. m.-Still drifting along
getting ready to make a get away.
Question of launching being dis
cussed for hours.
q. m.-Awakened by calls of
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30
MARINE NEWS
TIDES TOMORROW
Time
SCENIC

SCENIC
The program at the Scenic
changes tomorrow and new fea-
lures both in pictures and music
are offered. The entries for the
prize baby contest are coming in
fast, and when the voting starts
April IL q large number will be
ready. All babies to be entered
may be taken to Reade's Studio of
Photography, 1884 Pacific ave.,
apd be photographed free of
charge. The voting starts April
18th and ends May list. The baby
having the highest number of votes
will receive SIS in gold and the
SECOND highest will receive $40 in
gold and the third a season ticket
good for two to the Scenic for one
year. Call at the box office and
secure an entry blank and such
other information as you may de-
sire. $40
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30
IT'S UP TO YOU, MR.. FARMER.

man who makes a specially of seed
corn, and one who raises his corn
in your own locality. Seed from
other sections of the country, how.
ever good, won't produce for you
as well as good seed grown near.
by.
Dry your seed corn in a cool
airy place. Don't let IT freeze till
it is thoroughly dry, at least moi
till after Christmas. On the other
hand, don't let it get too warm
1t it does it will mold or sprout
Test every year. Take foul
kernels from as many parts of each
ear. Wrap each set of kernels in
a piece OF damp paper. Number
the ears and mark the papers tt
correspond. Then lay the papers
containing the kernels in a boz
and keep in a dark corner of g
room where the temperature does
not fall below SIS. Moisten the
paper from time to time if it gets
dry.
At the end of five days examine
each set of kernels. The sets that
have not sprouted, or that have
sprouted but weakly, condemn the
ears from which they came. Note
the numbers and discard the ears
that correspond. A bushel of corn
will plant six acres. Seed of best
lquality will increase yield 10 bush.
els per acre over unsolicited seed
or 60 Bushels for every bushel OF
seed.
How To Plant.
After the seed, the soil. In the
first place, NEVER plant corn or
poor land. If all your land is poor
grow beans or peas on clover and
apply manure till the soil is In
good condition. Then plant corn
But don't ever plant il on swamp,
land undrained, or on clay knobs
or near timber.
Harrow your field till you get 9
ipefectly smooth seed bed, free
from clods, with a fine pulverizet
top mulch.
Tie rows should be three fee
or more apart, with stalks spacet
IL inches. Plant three kernels ii
a hill, or drill one kernel every II
or IL inches. If you plant with {
hoe, take care to "kernel-space'
in the hill, scattering the kernel
at least five inches apart.
| If you are planting III stiff, ella,
soil, containing plenty of waite
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30

plant an inch deep. If the soil is
light and dry, plant three, or even
four inches deep.
In planting on steep hillsides,
run your rows horizontally round
1.-THE hill. If you plant otherwise
each row becomes a gutter every
time 1t rains and the soil washes
away.
AS to time of planting, that
varies of course. Never. under any
circumstances, plant in cold or wet
ground, no matter what the calen-
dar says.
And when the corn is growing
don't hoe or cultivate deep. Just
pulverize the top soil into a dust
mulch and keep it that way.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30
ECZEMA CURE
A BEAUTY WASH

Although D. D. D. Prescription
has been recognized for years as the
one remedy for Eczema. Psoriasis,
and all other forms of skin diseases,
1T Is now known that there is no
beauty specialists, that can compare
with this mild liquid for cleansing
the skin of pimples, blackheads,
rash, and all similar skin affections.
For this reason alone. a bottle OF
Id. d. ID. should be kept on hand in
every household. A trial Csc hot
tie will show you the merits of this
great remedy as "A comple$,o wa u.
d. d. d. seems 70 remove the
cause, whatever the trouble may be,
cleansing the skin and leaving IT as
soft, as smooth and clear as that of
a healthy child.
Get a Csc bottle today and keep
1T in the house.
French Drug Co.. Owl Drug Co.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30
Want Stadium
Full for 7. R.

Theodore Roosevelt comes to
Tacoma April 6 and all Tacoma
people will have chance to hear
him speak in the stadium at II
o'clock in the morning Of that
day. The committee which has
charge of the Roosevelt reception
are anxious to get out the largest
audience Teddy will have al
dressed on his trip and they are
urging that the stadium be pack
ed to its capacity.
Miller's band has been engaged
to furnish music and the full band
of 35 will give concert begin
ming at 10 o'clock in the morning
of April 6.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30
JACK IRWIN IIFEBoAT THE AIRsIIIP "ANfERICA'
WORKING THE WIRELESS INSTRUMENT.

ship in sight. Called c. @. d. No
thing doing. Then got small cleo
trio torch and commenced calling
in Morse lamp fashion. Eventu-
ally answered by Trent.
Death seemed uncomfortably
close several times during the
trip" said Mr.. Irwin last night,
but never SO close as when, af-
ter we had left the airship in the
lifeboat, and we were beginning
to feel safe and thankful. The
steamer Trent at full speed. was
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30

NEW YORK, March 30.-It
looks to Wall street as though
John w. Kendrick is slated as pres
ident of the Missouri Pacific. The
new board to which the selection
has been given is expected to ap-
point him.
Kendrick is vice president of the
Santa Fe. He entered the railroad
business as a levelman on the
Northern Pacific and climbed up
all the way through the engineer
ing department.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30
1916 Jefferson Ave.

Don't forget fit back
The price is only $10O-No higher
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30

WASHINGTON, d. c., Mar. 20.
There's an insurgent senator
right here in Washington whose
name is unknown to LaFollette
and Cummins, and who is entirely
unmentioned by the congressional
directory.
His name is Venustiano Carran-
"a, and he's a member of the Next
can senate, where he insurged to
beat the band.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30

right in our wake. For a few
seconds, which seemed hours, it
looked as If she were going to cut
us in two. l prepared to jump
overheard and swim clear of the
propeller of the big ship, but for
tunately at the moment to do so,
the ship cleared us, and We grazed
along her side. AS l think of 1t
now 1t seems that l could have
reached out my hand and touched
her. These few moments were
terrible -
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30

Robert Roberts last night drove
away a team hitched to a dairy
wagon, in front of the Last
Chance saloon on Puyallup avenue.
He did it as a joke, the point of
which he will explain to Judge
Arntson in police court today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30

Guaranteed lawn mowers, 1925
up at Henry Mohr Hardware Co.,
Has Pacific avenue. sss
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-03-30

Pyramid -Four, the Great
Breadmaker, is a universal family
flour. 1t will solve the bread
question for you. go
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-03-11
A Woman's Letter,

Women. 1t is generally admitted
write better letters than men.
NJ Marcel Provost has discovered
the reason for this superiority. The
obvious meaning Is never the one we
should read into a woman's letter
There is always veiled meaning.
Woman makes use Of letter just
as she employs a glance or a smile.
in a way that is carefully thought out,
and with an eye to effect. And. after
all. does woman's hat serve to cover
her head Does woman's parasol
keep OF the sun? Why. then, should
womans letter serve to convey her
real thoughts to the person ad-
dressed. just like the letters OF some
honest grocer. who writes, I send you
five pounds Of coffee, because he
really does send you five pounds Of
coffee"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-03-11
THE YOUNG BRIpE's
FIRST DISCOVERY

Their wedding tour had ended, and
they entered their new home to settle
down to what they hoped to be one long
uninterrupted blissful honeymoon
But, alas. the young brides troubles
soon begin, when she tried 10 reduce the
cost of living with cheap big can BAKING
powders.
She soon discovered that all she got
was a lot for her money, and it was not
all baking powder, for the bulk Of 1t was
cheap materials which had no ieavenins
power. Such powders Will not make hight.
wholesome food. And because Of the alb
senee OF leavening gas. il requires from
two or three times as much 10 raise ca kes
or biscuits A. it does of Calumet Baking
Powder.
Thus. eventually, the actual cost 20
you. Of cheap baking POWDER. Il more
than Calumet would be.
Cheap baking powders often leave the
bread bleached and acid. sometimes vel
low and alkaline, and often unpalatable.
They are not always Of uniform strength
and quality.
Now the bride buys Calumet-the per-
fectly wholesome baking powder, moder-
ate in price, and always uniform and re-
liable. Calumet keeps indefinitely, makes
cooking easy, and u certainly the most
economical after all.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-03-11

pain, my nerves are stronger and can
do my own work. Lydia E. Fnkham's
Vegetable Compound cured me after
everything else had failed, and rec.
ommend it to other suffering women"
-MRs. WIN. SEALS COS W. Howard St.,
Creston, Iowa.
Thousands of unsolicited and genu-
inc testimonials like the above prove
the efficiency Of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, which Is made
exclusively from roots and herbs
Women who suffer from those dis
tressing ills should not lose sight Of
these facts or doubt the ability Of L ydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to
restore their health.
If you want special advice writo
to Mrs. Pink ham, at Lynn, Mass.
She will treat your letter a.
strictly confidential. For 20 years
she has been helping sick women
in this way, free of charge. Don't
hesitate-Write at once.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-03-11
HEAD SOLID MASS OF HUMOR
loser.

Il think the Cuticura Remedies are
the best remedies for eczema l have
ever heard Of. My mother had a child
who had a rash on its head when it
was real young. Doctor called 1t baby
rash. He gave US medicine. but it
did no good. In few days the head
was solid mass; a running sore 1t
was awful, the child cried continually.
We had to hold him and watch him
to keep him from scratching the
sore. His suffering was dreadful. At
last we remembered Cuticura Rene
dies. We got dollar bottle Of Cuti-
cura Resolvent, q box OF Cuticura
Ointment, and bar Of Cuticura Soap
We gave the Resolvent as directed,
washed the head with the Cuticura
Soap. and applied the Cuticura Oint-
ment. We had not used half before
the child's head was clear and free
from eczema, and IT has never come
back again. His head was healthy
and he had q beautiful head of hair
think the Cuticura Ointment very
good for the hair It makes the hair
grow and prevents falling hair"
(Signed Mrs Francis Lund, Plain
City. Utah. Sept 10. 1910. Send to the
Potter Drug 4 Chem. Corp, Boston.
Mass. for free Cuticura Book on the
treatment Of skin and scalp troubles.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-03-11
The Point Of View.

This is a true story. A certain belle
was present at a recent Chopin recital.
During the March Funebre." her eyes
glistened and her whole attitude OF
rapt attention was as II the music had
entranced her very soul. Her whole
face was expressive of admiration and
intense interest When the pianist
had finished. the escort Of Miss Belle"
turned to her and said: How beau
tiful!" To which she replied: Yes,
indeed; doesn't it fit her exQuisitely in
the back? How much do you suppose
1t cost in Paris?'
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-03-11
HONEST CONFESSION
A Doctors Talk on Food.

There are no fairer set of men on
earth than the doctors, and when they
find they have been in error they are
usually apt TO make honest and manly
admission Of the fact
A case in point is that OF a practi-
toner, one of the good old school, who
lives In Texas. His plain, unvarnished
tale needs no dressing up:
Il had always had an intense preju-
dice, which can now see was unwar-
rantable and unreasonable, against all
muchly advertised foods. Hence, l
never read line Of the many ads Of
GrapeNuts. nor tested the food till
last winter
While in Corpus Christi for my
health. and visiting my Youngest son,
who has four OF the ruddiest, healthi-
est little boys l ever saw, I ate my
first dish OF Grape-Nuts food for sup
per with my little grandsons.
Il became exceedingly fond OF 1t
and have eaten a package OF it every
week since, and fnd It delicious. re-
freshing and Strengthening food. leav-
ing no i'll effects whatever, causing no
eructations with which l was for
merly much troubled. no sense OF
fullness. nausea. nor distress of stom-
ach in any way.
There is no other food that agrees
with me so well. or sits as lightly or
pleasantly upon my stomach as this
does.
t Il am stronger and more active
since I began the use Of Grape-Nuts
than I have been for 10 years. and
am no longer troubled with nausea
and indigestion" Name given by
Postum Co, Battle Creek, Mich.
Look in pkgs for the famous little
book. The Road to Wellville."
There's . Reason"
Ever reaA the above IettepS A new
enc apveaRs fvS0 tf0e to time. They
are geeofse, trDs, anl fon - haDaa
interest.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-03-11

NOVEL egg-cosy for keeping warm
"A half-a-dozen eggs is the subject
of the accompanying sketch. and
for which q small wicker basket ca
pablo of holding that number Of eggs
must be obtained.
Wicker baskets suitable for this
purpose may be purchased in many
shops at the cost Of a few pence. and
II should be slightly padded with cot
ton wool and then loosely lined with
silk or satin.
For making the cover. square
piece Of cardboard should be cut out
4 little larger in size than the top
Of the basket. and 1t should be Gov
cred on both sides with cloth. the
Inner side being padded with q thin
layer Of cotton wool. Round the edge