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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-26
GIVEN UP TO DIE.

Cured BY Doan's Kidney Pills After
Doctors Gave Up Hope.
j. l.. Richardson, Red Key, Ind,
says: For five months | was con-
fined to my bed, helpless invalid. l
almost went crazy. Twenty-Five hours
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-26

Experience may be the best teacher,
but some people prefer more fash
ionable school.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-26
A Cross Reference.

Mistress-Have you a reference?
Bridget-Foine; oil held the poker
over her till got it-Harper's Bazaar
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-26

.u iioih issuing any Official
houhcement of a victory in eng
ment with the rebels. =
government officials contima
profess the utmost optimismr;nd
ueclare that the severance line line
graphic communication fc,ar Inv, nn'
OF only II to Is hours I lol o. Sp
ooo miles long is no gt lhe 10, -,
prehension. They ins,, "hlcn iels
goo troops and 20 nd most Oh
Picking for HankSste, should be
which are now Ely reVolutoharS
sufhcient to swa,
attack. lors current today,
Some of tn. disaffection in the
however, hi.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-26
CHINESE ARMY IS
DEFEATED BY REBELS
WILD RUMoRS OF RFvEsses
SPREAD; GOVERNMENT AN.
NouNcEs NO WORD FROM
FRONT.
The MASSACRE AT WI CHANG
WAS AWFUL.
every Manchu Slaughtered Despite
Age or Sex, Rebels Hold the
ranstse Valley.
The MASSACRE AT WI CHANG
WAS AWFUL.

Inc official announcement that tel.
esraphlc communication with Han
kow mad been interrupted. caused con.
s'erhation throughout the capital.
Inc widest rumors of reyerses n
the imperial arms spread like wildfire
Much significance was attached TO the,
sact that the government has RAJ
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-26
.nton Alarmed.

.incial authorities. alarmed
The solutionary outbreaks in WI
at thand Hankow, are making elaD-
Che preparations to prevent any
onar movement in Canton.
SIS an emergency measure. the i'm
of large quantities of arms
nd ammunition has been ordered.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-26

w. N. u, DETROIT, NO. 4s-1s1t.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
LEFT OLD BRANDY TO YALE.
Professor Brewer Led to Bottie's Dis
cOvery In Uniyersity,a Chanel

Professor Brewer Led to Bottie's Dis
covery In Uniyersity,s Chapel.
New Haven, Conn. June IA bot
tie of brandy has been added to the
treasure In the Yale University libra
ry. This particular bottle has his
tory
In the effects OF the late Professor
w II. Brewer was found a memoran-
DUN of atradition which was handed
down to him in 1857. when a stud ent
In the old library. to the effect that
when the old chapel OF the college
was built In 1929, student took a
bottle OF brandy from the room of
tutor and hid 1t in column OF the
building under construction. The next
day the bottle was covered up by the
masons.
In 1890, when the old chapel was
torn down. Superintendent Hotchkiss.
OF Yale. who had charge OF the build
tngs. and who recently died. watched
the building at the suggestion of Pro-
lessor Brewer. The tradition was a
truth, for Mr.. Hotchkiss dug the bot
tie out of the debris. He kept 1t, and
upon his death the bottle was handed
to Professor Brewer. In the settle.
ment of the latter's estate the bottle
has gone to the library as a curiosity.
It's original owner was Edward Bull.
class of 1916
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
FLEET AT cRoNsTADT.
visit OF American Bnttlenhips Excites
Interest In Russia

Ja4 INTEREST In ltun5tn. s., ISL
Cronstadt June ll.-Tha second d.
vision OF the United States Atlantic
meet under command OF Rear Admiral
Badger. arrived here to-day from
stockholm for weeks stay. Cron.
stadt is twenty miles from St Petcrs-
burg. and the visit Of the American
oattleships has excited general Inter-
est In the capital The reception OF
the visitors was cordial and carried
out In excellent order, in spite Of an
extraordinary hail storm and inter-
mlttent rain squalls The America N
squadron was escorted from Reval by
eighteen torpedoboats. a fleet OF ex-
cursion steamers, tugboats and yachts.
including the yacht Of NJ. Kukovsofr.
the Russian minister OF finance. assem-
bled off Tolbukino lighthouse and
Joined the procession.
The American ambassador. MIR. Rock
hill: the military and naval attaches
and Secretary Wheeler. OF the en-
passy, were the guests OF the minister
OF marine aboard the yacht Seva,
"nich. with the second group of YES
sells. was stationed alongside the Gro
moYof. The squadron. the Louisiana
leading. entered the harbor and pro-
ceeded slowly to the anchorage, ex-
changing salutes with the fortress and
the Gromovol. When the battleships
reached their stations a fleet OF excur-
sion boats. displaying the American
nag. Immediately swarmeI about the
flagship and cheered Officers and crew.
The customary exchange OF oficial
calls dragged for an hour and half.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
NEW WELLESLEY PRESIDENT
Miss Pendlcton, Acting Head for Last
Eight Monthn. Is Choaen

Eight Months, IL Chosen.
Wellesley. Mass. June ll-An-
nouncement that Miss Ellen Fritz
Pendleton. dean and acting president
OF Wellesley College, had been chosen
president OF the college by the truss
tees. was made II chapel services yes
terday Miss Pendleton was gradu-
ated from Wellesley In 1856 @
4t Samuel 3. capen. of Boston. presi.
dent OF the board OF trustees of the
college. spoke of Miss Pendleton's long
term of service with the college. hav-
ing been connected with the institu-
ton since her graduation. twenty
I'VE years ago During ten years she
mao served as dean and eight months
she has been acting president
All of the students and faculty
members rose and applauded vigor-
ously the announcement OF her ap-
pointment. and Mrs. Henry f. Durant
widow of the founder of the college.
who makes her home In Wellesley. and
who was one of the spectators In
the chapel called on the students and
FACULTY 10 sing the hymn. Praise God
From Whorl All Blessings Flow"
MISS Pendieton is native OF West
erly. r. l.. and is in her forty-seventht
year. She was graduated from Welles-
ley in class of 1856. Two years later
she was made instructorin the depart
ment of mathematics. She was made
treasurer OF the college in 1897. and
four years later was appointed dean
In addition TO holding the ;deanship
she was also associate professor OF
mathematics Is n & , $3.50 IA IA,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
MERCURY CLIMBS:
TO 49,, BREAKING
. RECORD RI OF 1910
Beats Last Year by Two.
Degrees, and Is Ready
to Jump Again.
KIOSK SHOWED
102 AS TOP MARK
Good Breeze Sweeps In, but It
Withers and Willis, Sweltering
Multitudes Rushing to Parks
for Relief-No Prostra-
tons Reported-Worse
Than May.
/. /. q
Hot Wave Will
Continue To-Day.

Washington, ID. c., June 1.-THE
high mark In the hent, which caused
Intense suffering In most of, the
country to-day, was scored by
Yumn, .Ariz., which, with nm oficiai
rendinB OF Ito, TONED all reports,
not only from the territory west
of the Rocky Mountains, hut from
every weather stntion. The June
record for Washington ,yns broken
to-day, when the temperature
reached IO1, one degree less than the
Io2 record scored on June 8, 1874,
The downtown Thermometers regis
tered 1OT degrees. The hot wave
continued I'm the Middle Atlantic
Stntes, the Ohio VALLEY and the
South md the Southwest, ringing
from % to 102, the latter mt Shreve-
port, In. 1t WINS 100 nj Raleigh.
n. O.. Indications arc TINT the hot
wave will continue Tomorrow.
Scattered showers nre promised.
"No unusually. cool wcnthcrfis ex-i
pcctcd," runs the Weather Bureau'1
wcek-nhcnd forecast, issued to-niEht.
II says generally fair wenther mny
be expected, with more moderate
temperatures enst OF the Rocky
Mountains, although Temperatures
VIII continue high Monday in the
Interior of the Atlantic states,
mud probably Tuesday, with unset
tied, showery wenthcr.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
WAGE CAMP AIGNS
IN MANY STATES.
Senatorial Candidates Begin
Active Fight for
Nomination. 6
FOUR IN NORTH CAROLINA q
Two Progressives and Two Con
servatives i'll, Tarheel
Contest.
FOUR IN NORTH CAROLINA

Washington D. c., June din
many nearby States the senatorial
political pot Is beginning to boil in
earnest In Georgia it,is expected
that II Hoke Smith does not want the
nomina ton. some one of his choice
will get 1t; in the "Old Dominion" the
campaign that has been going on for sew
eral months is too well known,to need
explanation; In North Carolina, 1t is
nip and tuck between Simmons, Clark,
Aycock and Kitchen, and way down
In Louisiana, two House members
Broussard and Ransdell-are. trying to
get the seat now held by Senator Eos
ter.
In North Carolina they are after
Mr.. Simmons, and after him hard. Not
content with frontal attacks, they arc
coming at him from flank and rear.
Already, three candidates are In the
is waxing hot. The Senator's earnest
support of Lorlmer is one OF the
things. that is being urged against
him. Another objection raised to him
is that he is protection Democrat.
and voted for Il lumber duty in the
last tariff session.
The I<itchin boys are foremost
among the opponents of Simmons
These two members of the Kitchin
family are among the most active
citizens in the State of North Carolina
for good many years. Representa-
tive Claude Kitchln Is a member of the
House Committee on Ways and Means
He Is one OF the leaders of that com
mittee. and. In fact Is one of the
very foremost members of the House
In the shaping of Democratic policies
Claude Kitchin is brilliant speaker
and was heard this session In hril-
liant speech In support of recipro-
city Hi ef
Governor "A Candidate.
His brother. Will, is Governor OF
North Carolina. and has come out
for the Senate. He is progressive
Democrat, and Will run on n progress
s1Ye platform. He Will, of course
have the support of his bro ther. Reprs-
sentative Kitchin. III
Chief Justice Walter Clark, of the
State Supreme Court, Is also a. can
didate for the Senate. and so is former
Governor Charles b. Aycock Aycock il
man OF marked ability. So IS clark,
for that matter. Aycock is classed as
conservative. as is Simmons. On tho
other hand. Clark is progressive.
Aycock and Simmons will divide
strength among the progressives. Toe
Daniels, who exercises influence IN
newspaper way, Is against Simmons
and 1t is reported here he will-support
Aycock Simmons hopes to win by
appealing TO the manufacturers and
the business element.
The fight will be settled in the SEN
atorial primaries about year from
now. In the meantime, the whole
State of North Carolina will he torn
UP. p. H. McG
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
CAUSES MUCH COMMENT

Representatives OF u. IS. to yenezuein,s
Celebration Not Yet Appointed.
Caracas. Venezuela, June 1.-THE
fact that the United States and Great
Britain have not yet appointed repre-
sentatives to the centennial celebra.
ton OF Venezuelas independence.
which will be held the first week in
July. has caused much comment here.
They are the only countries that have
not responded to yenezuela's invita-
ton.
and Peru Will send amba ssadors and
the Argentine Republic. Germany, Bra
I'll. Chile, Mexico. Haiti. Belgium and
Italy will send special missions Amer
lean residents here have been hopeful
that the United States would be rem
resented by an ambassador and a
battleship
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12

Waves of summer heat came out
of the Southwest yesterday. lifted
the temperature toes degrees. broke
the highest record established. inHls1o,
and got a fraction higher than the
highest In May Coming on3the heels
OF week of fine weather. the rise
was biistering. 1t caused the, most
intense suffering, sending thousands
of people to the parks. and making
life miserable enough for. those folk
who always believe that despite the
record. Sunday is warmer than the !
figures would have it appear -.5
Breeze From the Furnace. 4ii
The one thing that saved the com
munity from still greater suffering
was a flnc twelve mile breeze. but as
it5movedsalong it4picked, up heat from
the housetops and whirled at times
like the blast from furnace: Out in
the sun of the Capitol Square the
kiosk, which registers the street tenn
perature, sent It's little trac cling ne edie
to 1oe degrees at f $3.50 O'clock. At
which hour the official Thermometers
on chimborazo Hill was registering
95. Then 1t began to climb slowly.
downward. the official bureau reading
at s o'clock last night being SIS.
Higher Than Last Year.
And there Is more coming to-day.
a year ago yesterday the town was
feeling comfortable and fine with the
mercury hating at So. Tile highest
official mark reached by the temper
ature in 1910 was on September s.
when 90 degrees was put down as
the top-notch of the summer. On
May 10. of the present year the quick
silver in the official tube got beyond
control and went to %. and then went
to 95 gain the following day Weather
sharps predicted that it had set the
pace for the present summer which
would not be excelIed but on the
eleventh day OF the first summer
month the mercury simply showed
that 1t was game enough to sha tier
recordstas 1t pleased.
Followed Thunder storm.
While the history OF what happen
ed in this town yesterday Is ancient
now to those who softly swote and
stood It, the story must be comfort
ing to those people who have gone
to cooler chimes. a thunder storm.
accompanied by real gale, cooled
the atmosphere on Saturday night and
held out some hope OF relief during
the mex, twenty-f four hours. But then
that jump.
The Weather Bureau in Richmond
does not send out its daily reports for
publication in newspapers throughout
thes country. so the figures are not
spread before the world. bur on
those blistering days in May 1T hap:
pened that Richmond and Washington
were the hottest places on the weather
map. and that fact went forth to-
cheer or chill expntriatrs N (, 3J.ig9
K Ninety-hve degrees insAew y orH o
Chica go. for instance. would bring
It's death toll from heat prostrat.ons,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
HIGH INVESTMENT VALUE /
More Than BOO Scaled Proposals for
Panama Cannl I.onn

d 4 i 5 Il 1 I l. ai .
Washing ton. D. G.. June 1.-THE
governments s5o.ooO.oOo Panama Canal
loan probably will be taken in the
main by small investors. 4 Although
the bids Will not be opened until next
Saturday, more than SEQ sealed pro-
pesals have been received at the Treas
rry DEPARTMENT They came from all
sections OF the country, and the loans
seems to be we'll understood by the
public.
Treasury officials feel that as the
new bonds are exempt by law from
all government, State. municipal or
local taxation, they have high in
Yestment value, in comparison with
State, municipal, railroad or Industrial
securities. III IA sS
z Bids will he received until Saturday
afternoon. June ~: Announcement OF
successful bidders and the prices Will
be made few days later.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
DROWNED in POTOMAC.
Mt Capitol Loses Life
giis While In battling. eli

Washington, D, c.. June 11.-Karl
Martin. twenty six years old was
drowned this afternoon inrthe Potomac
companions. Martin went out in a
scow. He;,dove from hthe boat and
failed to come up. His body wac re-
covered ten minutes later. Martin.
who was q native of Germany and
single, had been employed as mech
anician In the office OF the superin-
tendent Of the Capitol, Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
TOWN NEARLY DESTROYED
Many Lives Lost During Fierce Fight

Many Lives Lost During Fierce Fight
ing III Culincnn.
San Diego. CAL; June 11.-Culiacan.
Sinaloa. Mexico. according to details
of Its surrender on May 81, brought
by steamer to-day, was nearly de-
stroyed during the two days Of ferce
fighting. In which hundreds are re-
ported to have been killed.
L Maza tlan,g Sinaloai surrsnd cred with
out resistance on June .. according to
adviccs brought by the steamer Brito
Juarez. from Mazatlan Il. q e. Z,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
MAN BURNED TO DEATH
Result Of Collision Between rrolley CIR

- e.f"tt vi N"rrrStViI 1'StWVFH ITUIIe! UT
Rnd Automobile. II
Washington. D. C.. June Hilary
w Mitchell. OF Glencarlyn. Va, was
burned to death: Fred Kitchen. private
in the Fifteenth Cavalry. at Fort
Meyer. Va, seriously injured and three
others severely injured, as the result OF
n collision between a car on the Old
Dominion Electric Line and Mitchelrs
automobile. at Rosslyn. Va, across the
Potomac River from Washington, to-
night. The ca. turned the machine
over, and 1t caught fire. Mitchell was
beneath it and could not be lextricated.
The other men were his companions.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
Great Fish Stories

Great anglers of. public life, dis
ciples of IKank Wniton, tell some
wondrouy fish storicn in next sun
days III mes ID ispntch. Lenders md
(, me MIXERS of both honses of CongrcHa
describe their proutlest md most
succcxnfrlI moments when engaged
with hook and line.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
Homo FOR Archi.es.

-
valuable historical archives from lire.
neglect and possible thievery and
concentrate them in one building III
Washington, bill is being prepared
by the House Committee on Public
buildings and Grounds. under the SUI
Pervision of DIR. j, Franklin Jameson.
head of tho department of historical
research of the Carnegie Institution.
which calls for the erection Of an
$500. 900 ed fce, on n site selected
twenty years ago.
Co operating with DR.. Jameson in
the preparation of the measure is
Chairman Morris Sheppard. of the
committee. who. convinced that the
records of this country are now In
grave danger, declares that he will
bring the measure before the House
at this session of Congress
There are now more than 100 re-
positories for the priceless historical
data of this country. Much OF 1t has
been scattered SO that one portion of
a series of records is in the hands Of
one department and another IN the
possession OF an Office which has no
connection with the first.
StairwRys. corridors and rooms, It
is pointed out, are blockaded by thou
sands Of cubic feet Of records. which
are piled UP like cordwood. and. be-
sides being In danger Of destruction
by ignorant employees. are IAN actual
danger In case OF fire. Mr.. Sheppard
asserts that, in many Instances the
records are In the charge OF officials
who have only vague idea of their
Continued on Third Page.}, i,z-77'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
final VOTE WILL
Be CAST TO-DAY
Senate to Act on Cues
ton Of Direct
Election.
WILL END FIGHT
OF MANY YEARS
Two Resolutions Providing for
Change Will Conc Before
Body, and Poll Of Members
Indicates That One Of
These Measures Will
Be Passed.
.'s i e ----- - ! ----.- i-' "a
Many States F favor
Direct Election

The stntes which have demnnded
the adoption OF constitutional
anne y iiment providing for the direct
election of Senator'S by the people
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
VIII Broaden Propo.ed Law.

i Washington, D. c., June Twin a
view OF insuring the widest publicity
of all the expenditures OF candidates
for Congress. the Senate Committee OH
Privileges and Elections next week
Will complete amendments to the
House bill on this subject. Which Will
vastly broaden the proposed law
Much difficulty Is being experienced
In finding terms which Will express
the committees purpose. It is pro-
posed to make the law applicable to
primary as we'll as regular elections.
The various kinds of primaries now
being used make it difficult 10 deal
with all in the same terms An indi-
vidual accounting by both candidates
for the Senate and House will be re-
qulred. X
An effort will be made TO amend the
law applying to corrupt practices. so
as to further insure the purity OF the
ballot.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-12
Course Of Democrats De-
ponds on Time of
Adjournment.
FIGHT IN SENATE
ON RECIPROCITY
House Leaders Use Influence to
Defeat Root Amendment, So
That It Will Be Unnecessary
to Refer Canadian Bill
Back to Lower
Branch.

Washington. June 1l.-Opening OF
the fight on the Canadian reciprocity
bill on the floor OF the Senate Tues
day with House Democratic leaders
urging the Senate to defeat the Root
amendment to the paper schedule; vote
In the Senate tomorrow on the popu-
lar election OF Senators BILL resump-
tton of the wool tariff revision debate
in the House Tuesday-this is the
weeks program OF Congre.s.
Several conferences are figured. In
GLIDING caucus OF the Democrats IN
the House Wednesday night to con
cider extension OF the legislative pro-
gram. and meeting OF Republican SEN
ators Tuesday to revise the list OF
Senate employees. House iEvestigat ting
committees will continue their work
Meantime there is q raft OF spccula-
tion as to the probability OF adjourn.
ment. which Senator Smoot and some
others predict as early a July 81.
while Democratic Leader Underwood
says III the extra session continues
until late summer or autumn" more
comprehensive scheme of tariff revi-
sion vii be proceeded with by the
House Early action on the reciprocity
bill. hoped for by the President seems
unlikely. unless the Root amendment.
which has been objected to as fatal to
the agreement. is defeated.
Mr.. Underwood and other Democrats
who oppose the Root amendment. now
propose 10 exert all the influence they
can to prevent favorable action on the
amendment. SO that 1t VIII be unneces-
gary for the bill 10 be rereferred TO
The lower branch OF Congress.
Winds Up Its Business.
Word from the Senate Finance Com
mittee that 1t has practically wound
up It's business for the extra session
has reached the House. Democratic
Representatives are about CONVINCED
that the Senate committee will not
pass any OF their tarin legislative
bills, the free list and wool bills, and
one yet to come, proba bly, a revised
cotton schedule. upon which a House
subcommittee OF the Ways and Means
Committee is now working.
Whether the Democrats Of the Ways
and Means Committee VIII take up re-
vision OF any other tarift schedules,
such as sugar and steel. will depend.
OF course, upon the length of the ses-.
sion.
There is probability that we Will
undertake TO revise other schedules
after we have passed the wool bill
and drafted cotton BILL" said Mr..
Underwood. chairman of the Ways and
Means Committee. to-day.
III the session continues until late
into the summer. or until fall, we
might IS we'll go ahead with our
tariff program. After cotton. sugar
and steel schedules would naturally
he discussed
But II the Senate Is going TO get
through with reciprocity, and refuse
to take any action on the farmers free
list and the WOODEN schedules, then a
recess probably Will come, and our
work can go over until next winter"
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-01-06

ing, Agnes Eckermann, Marian
McMaster, Clayton Kobel, Allan
Mcpherson, Stella Craig, Fern
Angel, William Kobel, Wallace
Brown. Wallace Brown earned
the highest number of stars this
month.
The following pupils in the Bird,
4th and 5th grades received an
average of 80 per cent and above:
Ralph Gentry, Earl Rink, Wal
lace Rhett, Raymond Matthiesen,
Arthur Peterson, Willie Schober,
Fannie Rink, Arena Manwaring,
Dwight Howell, Cora Foster, Ell
ma Manwaring, Arthur Ecker
mann, Ora Robbins, Kenneth
Barrett, Vance Rookie, Chester
Rhett, Harold Simon, Henrietta
Manwaring, Euclid Rice, Myrtle
Rhett, Abram Hirsh Goldstone,
Anna Peterson and Lester Dixon.