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New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22

TOWN OF AlIblN
Super visor, Jacob Rossbach
Town clerk, Hans Sigurdson @
Treasurer, Peder Shellum.
Assessor, Wm. Rossbach, Sr.
Justices of the Peace, A. II. Held
son and VIM. Rossbach, Sr.
Constable, Enoch Grotta.
TOWN of QUEENSTOWN.
Supervisor, j. 3. Augnstin
Town Clerk, G. M. Moe
Treasurer, Andrew Anderson
Assessor, Nels p. Nelson
Justice of the Peace, Ludwig Olson
Constable, Albert Ohlund.
4 TOWN Of STARK.
: Supervisor, Martin Sherman
Town Clerk, Arnold Hillesheim
Treasurer. Anton Rubey
Assessor, Jos. A. Hillesheim
Justices of the Peace, Otto Triton
and Joseph Ssiiert
Constables, Fred Retzlaff aud VIM.
Soukup.
TOWN Of NORTH STAR
Supervisors, Gustav Kersten, 3
years and wenzel Vogel, 2 years.
Town Clerk. Jacob Runck
Treasurer, Fritz Winkelman
Assessor, Henry M. Timm
Justice OF the Peace, Jos. Cassidy
Constable, Henry Winkelman.
TOWN of FAYETTEVILLE
Supervisors, G. L. Palmer, 3 years
and And. Philipson, 2 years
Town Clerk, J. c. Hanson
Treasurer, r. P. Johnson
Assessor, ]. M. Hanson
TOWN of LINDEN.
Supervisor, Ole Petersen
Town Clerk, Clement Halvorson
Treasurer, Hans H. Ulen w.. ..
1r> Assessor, P. E. Peterson
er Justice of the Peace, p. 81. Dahl
Constable, Nels Erickson.
TOWN of LAKE HANSKA
Supervisor, o. A. Ecklund =
Town Clerk, Marcus Frederickson.
Treasurer, J. o. Peterson
Assessor, John Torgrimson
Justice of the Peace, G. A. Frede'
sickson.
Constable, Jorgen Bjorneberg
TOWN ofEDEN
Supervisor, Henry w. Jennings
Town Clerk, E. MCGOWAN
Treasurer, F. A. Dittbenner
Assessor, Peter Christensen
Justices of the Peace, Hugo Dit
benner and Charles Hopfenspirger
Constable, George H. Gluth.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
noW's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O..
We, the undersigned, have known FL.
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions, and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
WALDING, KINNAN & MARvIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and nluc-
o,1s surfaces Of the system. Testimonials
sent flee. Price, TIC. per bottle. Sold by
all Druggists.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
Attacks School Principal.

A severe attack on school principal
Chas. B. Allen, of Sylvania., Ga is
thus told by him. "For more than
three years." he writes, II suffered
indescribable torture from rheumatism
liver and stom ach trouble and dis.
eased kidneys. All: remedies failed
till used Electric Bitters, but four
bottles OF this wonderful remedy cured
me completely" Such ! results are
common. Thousands bless them for
curing stomoch trouble, female COM
plants, kidney disorders, biliousness,
and for new health and vigor. Try
them. Only SOC 1t o. NJ. Olsen.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
CeurlIand
March IA.

& 800 = -
"A Caucus was held here Wednesday
evening, and that started politicts
here.
Miss Emma Bobsin visited friends
at New Ulm Wednesday.
Mrs. r. w. Zimmerman is on the
sicklist.
G. P. Dirks OF New UIm was BUSH
ness caller here Thursday.
Henry and John Bendix OF Echo
were here aud attended the funeral of
Uncle Carl Lass who died ct the age
of 50 years at the home OF VIM Ben.
dix last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat. Schones moved
here from near Lake Crystal Saturday
and will occupy the Creamery Compa-
ny house. Mr.. Schons started as
buttermaker here Monday.
Robert Enter Of Nicollet was BUSH
ness caller here Friday,
Mic Reinhsrt was business caller
at Minneapolis Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Fitzner of
Echo visited here with Relatives last
week.
The Box Social in district No. Al
was very we'll attended Saturday eve
and very fine program was renderd.
E. c. Etter is very busy sharpening
disc-harrows with his new machine.
He does very good work and he practi-
caly makes new disc harrow out of
an old worn out or dull disc for
small amount of money.
Mr.. C. A. Rsuden and family are
moving to New Sweden this week
where Mr.. Rauden will work q very
fine farm. We are very sorry to see
them leave here but wish them every
good luck at farming.
E. D. Precht was q business caller
at New Ulm Monday.
A Girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Viking Friday.
A. Starke jr.~ and wife of Belgrade
visited with Aug. Koetting last week.
Henry Koetting of Fargo, N. d.,
recently visited with Fred Koetting.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
acre. in s 10 T lCs r "a, q, $50.

acres in s 10 T lCs r "a, q, SEQ.
Marguerite Wagner to Joseph
Clement, L 10 B l4S N. New Ulm,
$50.
Fred Meir to Michael Kuelbs, 2l6.83
acres 10 s l6, - and 20 Till r 90,
ol2,576.
Frank Sahti to John j. Anderson, L 3
10 U. s. L9 s 30 T - r 80, 5000.
George Hansen to Frank Hager,
acres il S T Ill r 81, $3.50.
Geo. Hansen to Frank Sehsr, 2 acres
in s 8 T Ill r 30, 1925.
Frank Kreitinger to VIM. G. Franz,
Und. 10 Of 80 acres in S 25T 100 Il
"a, S425.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
Low Colonist Rates to Pacific Coast Daily
from March 10 to April 10.

For daily and personally conducted
tours. via the Chicago, Uuion Pacific
& North Western Line.
Personally conducted California
tours in Pullman tourist sleeping cars
leave Chicago every Tuesday and
Thursday. Double berth Chicago to
the Coast costs less than ever before.
For full particulars write s. A:
Hutchinson. Mgr. Tours Dept, 2l2
CLARK St., Chicago, or apply to ticket
aoanta North Western Line.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
Sleepy Eye.
Herald-Dispatch

h0fAlU-DlSp2Lcu
County Commissioner w. G. Stein
ke, accompanied by, his daughter
Frances went to Faribault, Monday
morning, taking jeanette and Alice
Allen, aged and IL years to the
state home for children. These two
unfortunates are the children of Henry
Allen, whose wife died some three
years ago. The action of Mr.. Steinke
in this matter is to be commended.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Retzlaff of
Iberia mourn the loss of their two
years old baby on last Friday night.
The child was i'll only a week with in
fantile paralysis, and everything was
done for the little one, but she never
rallied. The funeral took place at
St. Mary's church Monday morning.
The parents have the sympathy of
friends and neighbours.
After being actively engaged in
business in Sleepy Eye for the past
seventeen years, Jesse Palmer dis
poses of his interest in the store to his
son Frank, who is now sole proprietor.
The Palmer Grocery has always been
noted for being store where high
class goods were sold aud the public
always accorded the best of treat.
ment. The new proprietor, so long
with the firm will keep up with the
times and serve the public better than
ever.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
ADDITIONAL ELECTION RETURNS
OF 1876 Townships Reported
"Wets" Have 70 and "Drys"
SO.
No Statewide Fight.

OF 1876 towns in Minnesota voting on
license Tuesday reports gave the
1'wets" . majority Of 10.
All available returns showed that
in larger centers the ''wet" vote was
the ereatest.- Several towns consider
ed .sdry" stroneholds, switched.
ctia, Minnetonka lake towns went dry.
H. No special state fight was made
each community dealing with Its own
question separately.
STATELY
Supervisor, r. Sydow
Clerk, E. Balbach
Treasurer, John Schultz
Assessor, Ora Trautman.
BASHAW
Supervisor, three years, Her. STARK
Clerk, Chas. Lampen
Treasurer, John Roger
Assessor, Frank Anderson
Justice of the Peace, Theodore
johnson
Constable, Joe Lang.
SELMA
Supervisor, 3 years. fheo. Zettler
Clerk, Emil Samuelson
Treasurer, Gus Klein
Assessor, Ferdinand Berger
Justices of tie peace, Gus Gabriel
son and John Harding jr.
Constables, Carl Statlander and
Laveue Gabrielson.
MULLIGAN
~ Supervisor, N. J. Schmitt
20 Clerk, M. G. Krzmarzick
Treasurer, Chas. A. Shliet
Assessor, Fred Berberich
Justice OF Peace, Jno. J. Augustine
Constable, Math. Rengle
$3.50 was voted for town expenses;
sl,0l8.26 for road and bridge pur-
noses.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
Realty Transfers.

WIN. D. Carpenter to Rud. Babler, LII
9. 10, IL aud IL b 4 Bagen's let Add
Springfield, 5000.
John Sward to John A. Irving L 16 B
Village of HansIxa, 800.
Ant. Springer, Jr. to And. Sadert N E
u s 81 T 10 r 30, $500.
Robt. Hansen to George Hansen SIC
acres being part Of lot 4 8 6 T Ill r {
$500.
Chas. Stuebe ct al to Herm. Bentziu
SEAS SLOT 100 r 80 s9.095. 40.
Thrond Flittie to Aud. Oren 40 A 10 S
Sc T los r 81 $3.50.
Thrond Flittie to Silver Rolstad ~ A ia
Ss6 IT lOs r 3 1880.
Ocie Roberts to Fred Schmiesing 81 70
acres iu S and Is T lOS r 81
si369. Is.
John G. Kelm to Edw. F. and Alt.
Berkner 236 40 A in s 36 T III r 81,
S1Tl 1OR 80 and part OF L 3 of L l
S21 T Ill r 80, SIS, 1866.
Enos P. Dotson to Geo. r. Waterman
74.92 A in S 30 TOO R IS, $500.
VIM. Huevelman to Conrad 81. Dirks,
Its 10 & II B 81 N New Ulm, $500.
Augusta Rogotzke to VIM. Rogotzke
100 acres in s 81 T 100 r IS, $6, 400.
VIM. Rogotzke to VIM. Rogotzke 160
acres in s 81 T 100 r IS $4,000.
Louis Kreitineer ct al to VIM. Frank
und. / OF 80 A IN S Is T l0a r a..
Sl275. sz
Rosa Aftermath g. b to VIM. Frank
und. 10 of 80 A In s Is T 100 r "a,
1925.
John Celm to Peter Nelson, L 5 B 3
Nelson's Add. Sleepy Eye Sl700.
Ole ]. Halverson to Silver Hanson 40
A in s lot 1O8 f 30 S2l75.55.
Philip H. Gunderman to Carl Crone
ct alL6B 2O6 N New Ulm $1,000
Pfaender Realty Go. to Carl Crone ct
al LIP, 4, S, and ! B 10 N New
Ulm 800.
VIM. Feigal to Frederick Fritsche L 3
BIOS New Uim, S425.
Ingeborg S. Brude to T. A. Frederick
son, 200 A in s 10 T 10S r 81.
$4,000.
M. Mccormick to Peter J. Moeller 100
A in S 9T 100 r IS $4,000.
j ohm A, Miller to VIM. g. Winter, 16O
A in S 80 T 1OS r 80, $4,000.
And. Sperl to Maria Bauer 20 A in S
IL T 1OS r 81, $7l0.
Foster G. Fischer to Anthony Schiller
LII ITO S New Ulm $3.50.
Theo. Hoffman to Fred Aufderheide
Ia B 81 s New Ulm $500.
Emil Rasmussen to Ole Christensen
ct all 100 A in SIT ITO r ; 81, 400.
Chas. II. Stuebe and Henry N. Som
sen to Herman Bentzin, 1860 acres
in s. E. / 8 10 T 100 r 30, s9095. IS.
Louise Katzenberger to Nels Ander-
son. Lots !, 2, 3 and 4 in B 4
Bageu's lst add. Springfield, $3.50.
Louis vergel 70 Ernst Hilker, 100
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
ENGLISH BANKER IS SUICIDE

Sensation Caused in London by Death
Of r. T. Carnegie.
London, March ia sensation has
been caused in financial circles by the
suicide of r. F. Carnegie, manager of
the Lombard street branch of PARIS
bank, limited, who shot himself at his
residence. The affairs of the institu.
ton are said to be in perfect order.
The authorized capital is $62,500,-
900. For years it has paid a dividend
OF 10 per cent per annum.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
TIlLMAN IN POOR HEALTH
South Carolina Senator Admits illness
Will Prove Fatal.

Augusta, Ga, March Ex-senator
Tillman Of South Carolina admits his
fitness will prove fatal and that he is
only waiting for the end.
The senator was in Augusta and
said he never would recover when he
was told he was looking better.
81 am weak" he said, "and not able
to do much. | shall never recover
from the stroke which caused my col.
lapse at Washington"
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22

These doctors are considered Ameri.
cas- leading stomach and nerve spe-
clslists, and are experts in the treat
ment of all chronic diseases and SO
great and wonderful have been their
cures that In many cases it is hard,
indeed, to ind the dividing line be-
tween human skill aud miracle.
Diseases of the stomach, ihtestines,
liver, blood, skin, nerves, heart,
spleen, kidneys or bladder, rheuma-
tism, sciatica, diabetes, bedwetting,
leg ulcer, epilepsy, weak lungs, and
those afflicted with long-standipg,
deep. seated chronic diseases that have
baffled tile skill of the family physi-
clan should not fail to call.
Cancer, tumor, tubercular glands,
goitre, rupture and piles treated with
the hypodermic injection method with
no detention from business patients
can 60 home the same day. This Is
full and successful treatment of the
day.
MANY WONDERFUL CURES.
No more operations for appended
tbs, gall stones, goitre, tumor or can
Ger. They were the first in America
to earn the name "Bloodless Sur
geons" by doing away with the knife,
with blood and all pain in the success.
full treatment and cure of these dan
gerous diseases.
Deafness often cured In sixty days.
No matter what your ailment may
be, no matter what others have told
YOU, no matter what experience you
may have had With other physicians.
sanitariums, or patent medicines, II
you want to get we'll again, it will be
TO your advantage to see them. Go,
have it forever settled ia your mind.
II your case is durable, they will treat
you, if incurable, they will give you
such advice that may prolong your
life. Do not put of his duty, you
owe yourself and your friends or re.
latives who may be suffering because
of your sickness, as visit will cost
YOU nothing and may save your life.
Married ladies must come with their
husbands and minors with their
fathers.
We publish below a few of the cases
treated by the New Era Doctors:-
Mrs O J. Carlson, Starbuck. Mimi.
Cured of chronic kidney and stomach
trouble.
Louis Hankinson, Norcross, MINI.
Cured of catarrah of the stomach.
Walter Sande, Bemidji, MINI.
Cured OF cancer of the lip.
Mrs. Margaret Groves, Bells,
Mont. Cured of constipation and
% IN, q oh tronh1e ....
Mrs. S. w. Ra 1dall, Dent, MINI.
Cured of kidney trouble. s.
Emil Keenicke, Perham, MINI.
Cured of bad case of sO.called in.
durable catarrah
Robert Poprick, Luce, MINI. Cured
of neuralgia of the stomach.
r. c. Francis, Duluth, Mimi. Cured
of bladder and kidney trouble.
John Dykman, Clinton, Wis. Cured
of serious silment that was said to
be incurable. -
Nels J. Olson, Wheaton, MINI. Cured
of chronic; appendicitis without opera
ton.
At Sleepy Eye, Saturday March 25th
y ,Bsrg's Hotel.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
Where 10 He?

What has become of the old-fash.
toned boy who referred to his knife
as frog sticker?" And what, by
the way, has become of the old-fash.
toned Barlow knife?
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-03-22
KENYON GAINS FOUR MORE
Deemer's Ranks in Iowa Senatorial
Race Further Depleted.

Race Further OeP1eteu.
Des Moines, March 18.-Four more.
all progressives, deserted the Deemer
standard on the forty-second joint bal
lot, Judge Kenyon coming within nine
of receiving enough votes to elect.
The vote was as follows: Kenyon,
6S; Deemer, 80; O'Connor, 81; Por-
ter, L; total votes cast, 1853; necessary
to elect, II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-08
TEACHERS TO '0RGAN|zE'
Annual Meeting of District
Pedagogues Set for
Next Friday.

The annual organization meetings OF
teachers. which are held prior to the
opening of each school season, have been
announced for this year for next Friday
and Saturday.
The meetings, which are attended by
both grade and high school teachers, are
arranged separately for the various
school divisions. Principals and the
superintendent and assistant superin-
tendent of schools are to meet in a series
of conferences, while the bulk of meet
ings will be he'd between teachers and
principals. supervising principals and
heads of departments.
No arrangements have been made as
vet for teachers meetings after the OPEN
ing of schools. School Super. ntendent w.
NJ Davidson today said the meetings. will
be held regularly throughout the year.
but no attempt viii be made to- arrange
for them until after the fall work has
gotten fairly under way.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-08

CHESTERFIELD COURTHOUSE. Va.
September S-Henry Clay Beattie, jr.. on
trial for the murder of his wife. today
searched with unbrokcn gaze for hours
the expressionless faces of the twelve
country folk who hold his fate for some
manifestation. however remote OF yield
ing 10 the deep-voiced appeal of his at
torney. Harry NJ. Smith, ir.
1t was a stare of manifest anxiety. But
the jurors held their secret. Some of tho
eyes in the jury box followed carefully
the full -gestured speech Of the tall man
at the bar. earnestly beseeching them 20
cor slider the past good character al the
accused and the inconceivability of the
murder being committed "by man of
Beatties alertness and intelligence.
Others of the jury looked distantly
through the window opposite them.
wearied of meeting the eyes of a gaping
crowd which for fortnight had concen-
trated its observation on them.
MIR Smith reviewed the evidence in de-
tail and continued the Impeachment OF
Paul Beatties testimony as the Keystone
of his argument He spoke for four
hours, concluding just before the lanch-
con recess l.. q. Wcndenburg of the
prosecution began the closing speech OF
the trial this afternoon.
The ending OF the argument for the de-
Tense at the recess hour indicated that
the case would go TO the jury about or
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-08

the CITY of Williamsburg gives Martin
a ma iority of - over Jones and Swanson
a majority of y, over Glass. Jones carried
James City county by majority of -.
Swanson's majority over Glass Is o6 in
same county.
Winchester gave Martin 2o5, Swanson
.l9 Jones .. and Glass 81.
With four precincts missing. Norfolk
gave Martin and Swanson 1889 majority.
Glass Carries Home City.
Representative Carter Glass home city
,Lynchburel gave him a plaJorify or 226
out of a total of 2.22D votes in the sena-
torial primary against Senator Swanson.
despite a bitter fight waged against him
BY the saloon element of the city.
Roanoke gave Swanson a majority OF
g34, and Martin ?31 The total vote polled
was . lGo William Watts is nominated
for the legislature with a majority OF
l42, and State Senator John Hart is re-
turned 10 the state senate by small ma
iority. The senatorial vote follows: Mar
tin. 1.i36; Swanson l.535, Jones, 552
Glass. 5iI.
Martin and Swanson carried Prince Will
liam county for the first time. Twelve
out of sixteen precincts gave Martin All.
Continued on Second Page)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-08
SHOOT AT AEROPLANES.
Atlantic Fleet Gunners Try Skill at
Targets in the Air.

NORFOLK, Va, September s.-Witl
practical completion of night target firing
some of the ships of the Atlantic fleet
now engaged in fall maneuvers and wal
game practice on the southern drill
grounds, returned to Hampton roads
yesterday. The cruiser Washington
which was first to arrive from the drill
grounds, reported aeroplane target firing
participated in by the battleships Con-
necticut and Virginia and the armcred
cruisers North Carolina, as the leading
feature of Wednesdays practices
The scheme was to test the use of
three-inch guns at approximately 30 de-
grees elevation, in shooting "a aeroplanes
Five kites in tandem parallel were
used Lines suspended straight down
from each kite were attached to the tow
line that ran from the stern OF the tow
ing ship. The kite measured l. by II
feet.
Upon completion of target practice.
about one week more, the ships Will dis
perse to their respective stations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-08
FARM FOREMAN SUICIDE
William Pugh Shoots Self at
Home in Montgomery
County, Md.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
ROCKVILLE, Md, September s.
William Pugh. a foreman on the farm
Of John Purdum, near Cedar Grove, Mont
gomery county, Md. last night shot and
instantly killed himself, just outside the
Purdum farmhouse, where he lives with
his family.
Illness, said to be due to heavy drink
ing for a protracted period. is assigned
as the reason, Pugh having shown signs
Of mental disorder for several days.
Pugh last night made threat to kill
himself, it is said, and his wife took from
him the shotgun with which he was
armed. After he had been persuaded, ap-
parently, out of the notion, she went up
to her bedroom and retired.
A few moments later, hearing the re-
port of a gun. Mrs. Pugh descended, to
find the body of her husband lying in the
yard near the house. He had placed the
muzzle Of the gun against his heart ard
the butt against the porch post. He prob
ably pulled the trigger with his foot.
Pugh was thirty-five years Old Ills
wife and two young children survive him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-08
Future Demands.
AEEEAL TOUCHES TAFT.
Convicted Man Permitted to Attend
funeral of Partner in Crime.

4 notable western land fraud case came to
an end today with touch OF the tragic
when President Taft released one of the
convicted principals from Jail that he
might attend the funeral of his partner
who had died in a cell beside him.
VIII q. CaTnsto k, vi.e president OF the
Nebraska Land and Seeding Company.
was the man released. Bartlett Richards.
his partner. was the man whose penalty
10 justice had been cut short by death
Both men lived in Ellsworth Ncb.. and
We're convicted in 1901 of defrauding the
government Of many thousands Of acres
bv subornation Of perjury of entrymen.
They fought the case through the courts
and did not begin serving their sentences
Of one year until October. 1910. President
Taft last April refused executive Glenn
ency OF amy sort
Both would have been released this
month, and tonStock entredted the Pres
ident To let him out to attend Richards
funeral
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-08
PRICE OF SUGAR GOES UP.
Refined Article Elevated Ten Points
on New York Market.

NEW YORK. September s.-The price
of refined sugar was marked UP another
| o points today. with granulated quoted
ut $50 cents DER pound, owing to the
continued and sensational strength of
the raw sugar situation. higher foreign
markets and Teiterations of unfavorable
crop report
The local market for sugar was
nominally unchanged this morning, but
ii was said in the street that no sugar
was Offering at yesterdays high records.
and that the indications were for still
higher prices, unless there was some
change in the situation abroad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-08
FLOODS IN CHINA SUBsIDING.
Loss of Life and Crops in Yang-Tse
Valley Is Great.

HANkOW China. September S.-The
floods resulting from fang-Tse river
overflowing its banks, which transformed
hundreds OF miles OF the Yang-Tse valley
into an enormous lake and caused a
great loss of life, are gradually sub
siding
In addition to the heavy death list many
thousands OF the natives have been made
homeless and destitute
The rlce crop in the province of Hupeh
and Human probably will be an average
one but other cereals have suffered
heavily.
The rice crop in Ngan-Hwei, another
province watered by the Iang-Tse river
is of an exceptionally poor quality.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-08
TO ASK $12,000,0O0
Estimates for District May Ex-
Ceed That Amount.
FIGURES NOT COMPLETED
Doubtful if Budget Will Be Sub
mitted to President Before
October Is.

The estimates for the District for the
next fiscal year probably will not be
completed in time to be submitted to
President Taft by September 20, although
the chief executive has requested that
they be in by that date.
The total amount to be called for i'm
the estimates. it is said, will amount. in
all probability, to more than s12,WoWo.
AS yet the Commissioners have re-
ceived neither the estimates of the board
of education nor the board of charities.
1t probably will be a week or more be-
fore both are in. and considerable addi-
tiona time will elapse while the District
heads are going over them.
Heretofore the estimates for the Dis
trict have been transmitted annually to
the Secretary of the Treasury October 10.
1t is likely that they will be ready for
transmission to the President much
earlier this year. but the likelihood OF
their being completed before September
slight