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The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
FROM MANY PLACES
EVENTS OF THE DAY TOLD IN A
FEW LINES.
THE DAYS NEWS BOILED DOWN
Personal, Political, Foreign and Intel
iieenes Of Various Kinds, inter.
estine TO the General Reader
Given In Condensed Form.
washington

A congressional investigation of the
charges against DR.. Wiley has been
decided upon.
Representative sloan says the farm
ers OF Nebraska do not take kindly to
the reciprocity bill.
The foreign once has confirmed the
report that Baron Rosen would not
return to his post as Russian ambassa.
dor at Washington.
Uncle Sam had bumper" fiscal
year, with foreign commerce aggre-
eating $500, 600, 900, the largest In the
history Of the nation.
DR.. Harvey Wiley's answer to the
charges made against him by the per.
sonnel board of the department Of az
riculture has been presented to Presi.
dent Taft.
All legislative paths now lead to ad.
journment of congress quickly after
the vote on the Arizona.New Mexico
ate on August Z.
The center OF population OF the
United States Is four and oIe.fcu' tn
miles south OF Unionyille, Monroe
county. Indiana. according to u census
bureau announcement
The most drastic campaign pub
lcity legislation ever passed In
either branch of congress has been
adopted by the senate. practically
without a dissenting vote.
The United States will send an.
other gunboat to Haytien waters to
protect Americans and their interests
now serious threatened by the revolu-
ton against President Simon.
The war department Is searching
The country for suitable young college
graduates to join the Philippine con
stabulary as third lieutenants. Mar.
ried men will be Disseminated against
The .senate has ordered that the
pame OF Senator Terrell of Georgia be
stricken from the roll of the senate
leaving his seat vacant until Governor
'Hoke Smith qualities as his successor
In announcing the designation OF
fifty additional second class postofiices
In twenty.six states as postal savings
repositories. Postmaster General
Hitchcock declared the system was
growing In favor.
The treaty between the United
States and Great Britain. providing
for the arbitration OF pecuniary claims
between the two countries in accord
.ance with the general arbitration
treaty has been ratified by the senate
A the result OF an unfavorablc re
port TO the state department on con
ditions In Mexico close to the Arizona
border. the war department has or
dered the four troops OF cavalry al
Nogales to remain there until the sit
nation clears.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
Harold Knows the Sians.

HaroIo NhoWS tho Signs.
Five-year.old Harold's older sister
was In the habit Of making q good
many demands on him. Generally
her requests for favors. usually the
running Of errands around the house
were prefaced by what she considered
subtle lattery.
Nov, Harold" she began one day.
"yOu're . dear. sweet little boy. and
you know I love you" but Harold
cut her short.
well, Ethel" he said. earnestly. III
It's upstairs, l won't go."-Lippincott .
Magazine.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27

With a smooth iron and Defiance
Starch. you can launder your shirt.
waist just as well at home as the
steam laundry can; 1t will have the
proper stiffness and finish, there will
be less wear and tear Of the goods,
and It will be positive pleasure to
use Starch that does not stick to
the iron.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
Mrs. Lee Is Mendinu.

Benver.-Mrs. Lake Lee, wife OF
United States Senator Lea OF Tennes.
tee, Is improving rapidly and is now
considered out OF danger. Senator
Lea, who recently submitted to the
TRANSMISSION OF Il quart of his blood in
order To save his wife's life. will leave
in few days for his home in Nash.
vile,
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
viii Improve the Newspaper,

Broken Bow.-The Custer County
Beacon has been sold to number of
democrats in this city, who will pre-.
sent 1t to Horace NJ. Davis OF Ord,
who will manage the paper A condi.
ton OF the sale is that Mr.. Davis is
to spend several thousand dollars in
improving the paper.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27

Rome.--The eighth anniversary OF
the death OF Pope Leo Mi was oh,
served Thursday with a requiem
mass, which was celebrated at the
sacred college in the presence of the
high dignitaries of the church and 6
number Of invited guests.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
Find Homes for MANY Children.

Fremont-The Lutheran Orphanage
and Children's Home-seeking society
OF Nebraska held its annual meeting
at the orphans home. Report OF the
superintendent showed that forty -four
children had been given out during
the year for. adoption into good homes.
The total disbursements were $3,.
719.44
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
Has Been With Them So Years.

Baltimore, Md. -- Baltimore now
challenges the world to break the rec.
ord OF the family in this city which
has kept white servant for fifty.two
years. And the end is not yet, for the
servant is still active and the mistres,
is still satisfied with her work.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27

Cleveland, y. -- Four indictments s
we're returned by the federal grand
jury which has been investigating an
alleged wall parer trust. The indict.
ments charge conspiracy in restraint,
OF trade under the provisions of the
Sherman antitrust law.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
Lightning Kills Several Horses.

Rav'nna.-.During a recent thunder
storm the barn OF l.. J. Jaeger, seven
miles southwest of Ravepna, was
struck by lightning and burned to the
ground The barn contained six
horses. all Of which were either killed
BY lightning or burned TO death.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
kina and Queen Depart.

Edinburgh,-The royal visit 10 Scot
land ended Thursday with the depar-
ture OF the king and queen. the Prince
OF Wales and Princess Mary for Lon
don.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
Soapsuds in Boiler,

Garrison.-kindler Bros. having
had trouble with their thresher. over.
hauled the boiler and found 1t full Of
soapsuds. Part OF bar of soap was
also found. put in, OF course. by some
enemy.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27

a woman has about as much use
for man who doesn't admire her as
fatted calf has for a prodigal son.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27

Oflcer Muldoon-That fellows fiirt.
ing with every servant girl on my
beat. I'd run him in II could charge
him with some offense.
Chalker (the milkman)-That's
easy. Charge him with impersonating
an officer!
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
Consider This Advice.

No woman should submit to surEi-
cal operation, which may mean death,
until she has given Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Q fair trial.
This famous medicine, made only
from roots and herbs, has for thirty
years proved to be the most valuable
tonic and invigorator Of the female
organism. Women residing In almost
every city and town in the United
States bear willing testimony to the
wonderful virtue of Lydia Z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass,
Invites all sick women to write
her for advice. Her advice Is free,
confidential, and always helpful.
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27
OTTlJMWA
WOMAN
CURED
BY Lydia e. Plnkham's
Vegetable Compound

Ottumwa, Iowa.-''For years was
almost constant sufferer from female
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27

trOuhl0 In all tt0
DIRE adful forms !;
shooting pains all
over my body, sick
headache, spinal
weakness, dizziness,
d depression, and
everything that was
|horrid. ] tried many
doctors in different
parts Of the United
States, but Lydia E.
|Pinkham's Vegeta-
|blo COMPOUND has
The Red Cloud chief., 1911-07-27

done moro for me than oil the doctors.
I feel 1t my duty to tell you these
facts. My heart 10 full Of gratitude to
you for my cure."-Mrs HARRIET e.
WAMPLER, 624 g Ransom Street,
Ottumwa, Iowa.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1911-05-16

NOR RENT-Cottage on William ST. re-
T Gently occupied by the "Ladies' Tennis
Club" Apply to Mrs. E. A. Todd, 33 High
straet 5-16-1t.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1911-05-16
One Buick Automobile Tour
ing Car
BANNER OFFICE.
Board Of Trade Meeting.

The Cambridge Board of Trade Will
meet on Thursday evening. May 18th,
1911. Business of importance will be
transacted. A Board of ID Directors
will be elected for the ensuing wear,
who will elect President, Vice Presi-
dent, Secretary and Treasurer. Please
be present promptly at O'Clock.
5 Is st. j, Il. MILLS. President.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1911-05-16

/ single iron bed stead.
2 sets springs and Mattresses.
2dTuggets. 2 couches.
l round dining taple.
walnut dining table. l buffet.
wood and coal heater. l cook stove.
sets of chairs. rockers
porch chairs, porch rockers.
l clock. lawn mower.
Lot of other articles too numerous to men,
ton. All of these goods are practically new
and are not hurt.
TERMS:-Made known on day of sale.
w. ]. Vincent, auctioneer.
JIG. HANSON
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1911-05-16
Too Late to Classify

C.OR SALE-Buffet, price SIS; also bed room
suit, mattress and springs, $40. Apply
At lO2 Muse Street. 5-l6-lW.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1911-05-16

nor RENT-Two-story house on Horn
L Point road. VIII rent for cash or tenan
can work out rent. Thos. j. Vickers, r. f
u. No. 5, Cam BRIDGE IL
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1911-05-16
WILLIAMS, KIDNEY PILLS

Have you overworked your nervous sys-
tenn and caused trouble with your kid
neys and bladder? Have you pains in
loins. side. back and bladder? Have you
a flabby appearance CO the face, and I'M
der the eyes? \ frequent desire to pass
urine? If so, Williams Kidney Pilt1 viii:
cure you-Druggist, Price SOC.
WILLIAMS MFG. CO.. Props. Cleveland, ohio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-29
THE FIRE SITUATION
Work and Methods Of The Tribune
Commended.

From The Hartford Times. rf
The attempt to enforce the lesson of the
waist shop fire in New York City in the
form Of efficiently protective laws and
ordinances is failing, as such enorts are
apt 10 fail when they are begun in
the sensational manner OF the yellow jour
nails These newspapers tired out their
readers soon after the fire in Washington
Place occurred by their screaming head
lines and their overwrought appeals for
something akin to lynch law in dealing
with the men who were responsible for the
loss OF AS lives in that catastrophe. The
New-York Tribune which has been follow
ing up this important matter with sober
persistence and in a decent way now re-
PORTS on the situation as follows:
The attitude of the Legislature and OF
the Board Of Aldermen toward the duty
of remedying evils revealed by the Wash
ington Place fire is disheartening. inc
committee of safety, voluntary body or
public spirited citizens. which set out TO
see that the lessons OF that fire should not
he unayailing appealed some time ago 10
Governor Dix for his support IN obtaining
from the Legislature an investigation OF
conditions affecting the safety or employees
In this city They told him. what IS per-
fectly obvious. that without such an in
auiry intelligent legislation on the subject
would be impossible. The Governor mani
fests no interest in the safety OF the thou
sands now working here under conditions
no whit better than those IN the WASH
ineton Plare building The Legislature
appears equally Indifferent The conduct
of the Board Of Aldermen is even worse.
The Tribune charges that: The irA is
being made preteXt for rushing a build
in, code through 10 adoption without ,top-
or discussion and under circumstances trait
suggest jobbery. The quarrel OF certain
interests is said TO have been patched up.
and now nothing stands In the way OF mar
monious action OF course. Il Will be
disgrace to the city, as this paper says 4
will. If the death Of those Washington
place victims is 10 be made the occasion
Of getting through a code that Will distrib-
ute favors in such proportions that none or
the building interests will cry out The
Tribune Is doing its duty in crying out
against the preparation of this lobbery.
But what are the people Of New YORK do
ing? Thinking Of other things. probably.
ard letting municipal tobbers whom they
lave elected to their Board Of Aldermen
subordinate the public interest 10 private
interests, as New York aldermen nave ha-
lftually done for half a century.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-29
MONEH AND BUSINESS

While elements Of Improvement are
noted in the business situation. expan-
sion in the volume of new orders Is not
making the progress looked for following
the recent Supreme Court decision
against the Standard Oil COMPANY. Re
ports from various parts of the country
however. show that the tendency in most
growth. a reflection Of which is found IN
slight increase in payments through
clearing houses. az compared with this
time last year and the year before. and
in the confidence exhibited In fnan-
cial and general business circles regard
ing the future Retail operations show
more activity than was recently re-
ported better demand for cotton goods
has developed and the hide and leather
market presents indications OF growth.
while conditions In the agricultural sec
tions Of the country suggest large har-
vests, especially Of winter wheat. which
is nearing maturity with the prospects
OF one Of the best crops on record. The
IRON anu st''i INDUSTRY Is somewhat uH-
settled al the moment owing TO price
reductions and the uncertainty about
the effect of an open market upon earn
iLes. but the chances are that read
iustment Of quotations to lower levels
will serve 10 stimulate interest on the
part Of consumers and eventually bring
about a widespread buying movement.
Underlying conditions are sound
Speculative transactions in stocks are
not heavy. but prices are well main
tanned, while In the actual investment
market steady demand for high grade
Issues IL reported. The railroads ex-
rerience no difficulty in disposing Of new
| securities incident to refunding and the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-29

the strategic centre of the group. Al
thc west of them lies Salvador. always
peacefully inclined and entirely too pusy
y ith industries to think Of fighting uh-
less in self-defence At the sou'n j.
Costa Rica. also peaceful ana l''u"'
t,.ious: and at the east Is PANAMA
practically under our protec'ioh'
From none Of these Is serious ms
chief to he apprehended. Guatenai'i
alone is left with some possibility OF
disorder. But Guatemala would then he
hcmmed in by peaceful states-by Mex
leo and Belize on the one hand anu u!
Honduras and Salvador on the other
Thus situated. she would he strongly IN
fluenced toward tranquility and ln'es
rity. and we might consider the peace OF
,be continent substantially assured rs
far as Darien.
This. we think. Is an object worth
striving for. particularly since II can
re obtained with practically no cost ana
no ,isk. The method has already been
displaved in Santo Domingo, where
the good results which were hoped for
have been much more than realized
while not n single one Of the evils when
were foreboded has been incurred. In
these cases the Dominican example mas
largely been followed. only with 4
greater guarantee of good and n stili
smaller-we might say infnitesimal-
of possible embarrassment Such
an opportunity of establishing peace
should not be neglected or refused.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-29
lSENP1THY TWISTED.

In calling attention TO certain hard
lantly endured by the statesmen now
making laws at Albany The Spring
field Republican" exhibits its customary
sense of humanity. But it looks as if its
sympathies had been excited by false
alarm Condolng with our unfortunate
Senators and Assemblymen it said the
other day: The allotted time of the
New York Legislature has expired. and
from now on the lawmakers will get
mo pay. and more than that. they will
have to meet their own expenses" SO
calamitous predicament would be
enough to move the stoniest heart to
pity. Yet orr Springfield contemporary
felt obliged to temper pity with justice,
for il added: That the Senators and
members Of the Assembly are thus
forced TO work for nothing and board
themselves is distinctly their own
fault"
We dislike TO spoil the picturesque
Illusion that our POI Solons at Albany
are toiling away devotedly on sched-
ule of all work and no pay. whether or
not the necessity for that display Of
selfsacriice is distinctly their fault"
We. too. should also like to think Of
that spectacle rs nm illustration of the
willingness Of representative body Of
public servants TO stick to the grind Of
duty even though the ghost had ceased
to walk. Yet we fear that we cannot
share the thrill which The Republican
plainly feels ar the demonstration Of our
! Legislatures willingness TO 60 on labor
Ing empty handed for the public good.
! Unfortunately there is no allotted
time" for the annual legislative sessions
at Albany They run along until the
legislative ardor has burned out and a
kindly constitution has guarded against
! the contingency Of an oversupply Of
ardor and n shortage in commisSarint hy
providing that the pay Of n legislator
shall continue throughout the term for
which he was elected. wheTher he is
working or not. The salary is paid on
though limited by the constitution Of
| 1901 10 81. 800. the Legislature has taken
steps 10 submit constitutional amend
ment 10 the voters increasing the salary
Of Senator 70 $500 and of an As
semhlvman n $4,000 year "The Repuh-
| leans" concern is misdirected because
there is no possibility under our con
siderate and farsighted system ~ gov
eminent of a legislators being reduced
10 the extremity Of working for nothing
and paving his own way,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-29
RECORD WHICH SHOTL Id BE
SHORTER

Doubtless this summer will record the
usual number Of deaths by drowning.
The fool who rocks the boat Is proven
bal: the fair weather sailor who loses
his head in squqll Is his brother. ana
both endanger other lives than their own.
The rover who cannot swim Is another
tnker of unwarrantable risks. In diff
ferent class are the owners Of unsea-
worthy. overcrowded excursion boats. for
they see TO their own skins and rarely
share the fate of thei~ victims
knowledge of how 10 swim. while
often the means of salvation in boating
accidents is perhaps almost as often the
cause Of death in bathing. The bather
who cannot swim is pretty sure not to go
beyond his depth The swimmer. on the
other hand. is prone to rely TOO much
upon his skill and strength The true lover
Of the sport is betrayed by the enthusi-
asm which carries him beyond the point
of safety and many n surf bather feels
that he must go in on stormy day,
regardless Of the lifesaver's expert warn
ing. There is the man who would show
off before a crowded beach: likewise
the youth with perverted sense Of
humor who plays tricks on his compan-
ions in the water. \ good third is the
man who dives blindly into water whose
depth he does not know and does not
take the trouble to ascertain. He. how
ever. is more likely to break his neck or
iniure his spine than to drown. As for
cramps that handy explanation Of
drowning accidents III swimming. II is
probable that many cases so reported are
In reality caused by some unsupported
weakness of the heart.
Tnpreventable accidents are numerous
enough but at least the avOidable ones
should not occur as frequently as they
do. Every human being has. possibly.
some measure of right To risk his own
life I'm play as well as az work. giving
SPICE 10 sport by making il extra-hazard-
GUS but he has no right 10 involve others
i'm his risk. as is so often done in boat
ing. sailing and fishing. Even the lonely
swimmer may expose other lives than
his own by reason of the attempts ma de
&c save him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-29
CONSERVATION OF WATER
An Opportunity for Extravagant new
Workers to Learn Thrift.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: The great care and pDecision "hion
has been observed by The Tribune anu
some others Of the leading newspapers III
placing before the public the PLAIN STORY
of the present condition of the citys water
supply is most highly to. be commehoeu'
for at a critical moment, it has practical
" aIlayed a widespread anxiety on tie
part of many residents, made neediessiy
sensitive by exaggerated and s'nsationa'
portents of impending disaster ConserVa-
ton, pervasively useful subject TOT con-
sderation, has probably for the ntst '''''e
been impressively set before us N inc
matter of our own water supply, anu
heIieve there will be less opposition hehce-
forth to the enforcement OF all reasonaoie
means for safeguarding a public u'iiitS
which stands first in relation to the COM
fort health and safety of the community.
T happened TO select to-day-Monday-to
ride over a considerable part OF inc
known as the watershed which comprises
large portion Of Westchester county
When the system is understood, you nno
that II has worked admirably IN thiS
emergency. and is continuing 10 40 So oie
manner of distribution being ARRANGE" ~
meet most effectively and economicaly any
exigency-as in this instance-tnat may
arise. and the Commissioner and those -
ISOLATED with him in this important ue-
nartment are entitled to the thanks OF .ie
community for a clear headed ana pei''S'
ent policy OF management
II remains for the people themselves u
co-operate with the officials ana 10 use
water with discretion, avoiding was'e-'ne
result in most instances, Of thoushtlesS
ness and carelessness in the housen''d
There are many incorporated communities
IN this country as elsewhere that consul
or themselves fortunate in an estaoilSheu
water service yielding a per capita supply
less than one-hfth Of that which 10 nor
mally furnished to the residents OF We"
York CITY. This is our opportunity TOT
practical lesson in conservation WORD
destined 10 loom large in our mioS'' III
school, college and counting house.
JNO. 7. CULVER.
New York May %. 1911.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-29
THE STEEL INQTIRY.

Mr.. John w Gates is q picturesque
and breezy character who is invariably
entertaining when he talks for publica-
ton Therefore his testimony before the
committee Of the House Of Representa-
tiyeS investigating the sO-called Steel
Trust makes good reading in the news
papers. With apparent frankness he told
of dOings I'm the world Of high finance
involving the greatest names IN Wall
Street 1t was dramatic recital. but II
did not add Oh" important fact 10 the
worlds knowledge The circumstances
which led 10 the formation Of the United
States Steel Corporation were perfectly
familiar The anxiety with which Mr..
Carnegie's threats to build a railroad
ard 10 extend the competitive activities
OF the Carnegie steel Company-threats
which il is said were made for the pur-
pose OF forcing the interests that formed
the United states steel Corporation 70
iuy him Out-and the influence Of this
anxiety I'm bringing about the consolid1-
tion have been described before. and Of
the more recent purchase Of the Ten
messee Coal and Iron Company Mr. Gates
told nothing that had not already been
told
The real interest appertaining 10 the
recital of these ancient stories was in
hearing them from The lips Of man 50
active in Wall Street and in the steel in
dustry rs Saturdays witness was 10
have Mr. Gates tell about these things
WAS like getting a glimpse of those
higher realms" which ordinary mortals
d. not penetrate. and that is why his
testimony is featured in the newsDa-
pers II 10 he featured in the news
papers makes Congressional investign-
ton success Mr. Stlnley's committee
has every prospect Of applause. call
Morgan" the witness advised. and he
vas told that every one would be called.
So that if the testimony 10 be brought
forth lacks novelty il will continue 90 be
Interesting because q. the personality of
the witnesses Until the committee has
exhausted the extraordinary roster Of
prominent men whom IL mag put upon
the stand il will not fail TO be the centre