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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-01

The Frankfurter Zeitung declares
that the sword still rules the world
and not the dollar. However, it takes
dollars to make swords.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-01

An advertisement reads: Wanted
"A girl to paste labels on" No self
respecting girl would care to have
labels pasted ON her.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-01

The summer resort smiles.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
John D., JR.. TELLS CLASS
WHAT IT MUST NOT DO
"Forqet Your Mistakes and
Failures Of the Old Year."
He Says

NEW YORK. Jan. A--~Forget your mis-
takes ana failures Of the old year and
start the new year anew.
This was the New Years counsel OF
Johu d. Rockefeller Jr., TO his Bible
class m the Fifth Avenue Baptist church
sForget everythins that is futile and
depressing: said Mr. Rockefeller, and
begin 1911 With hope and courage The
beautifui prayer Of the BptscopAl church
says we are all miserable sinners. but
when we have once recognized our sins
let us ask fer forgiveness ard forget
them. I can see no good IN sitting In
sackcioth and ashes and bsooding over
them.
AS for our failures. let tss turn them
into the foundation for our successes.
The dividing line between failure and sue
cess may often be siu1Dly the width Of
a hair,
.Havs definite puxposs ard stick TO It.
Aim at self mastery. Don't eat what Is
not good for yops donlt artnk what h go-
ing 70 harm you Bs mastsr over your
SELF
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
COLD WEATHER COMING;
Look OUT EaR 4 FREEZE
Blizzard Out of the Northwest
Headed Toward Georgia.
All Signs Agree

Cold weather il coming. so set ready
for It. Shut OF the water Monday night
and give the furnace an, extra big dose of
coal before You so TO bed; for Tuesday
morning you may wake up to ind the
whole outside world frozen stin.
+ The weather men are taking holiday.
Monday. 50 there's no Official dope on the
subject ether than that which comes from
washington saying that the blizzard
weather Is headed this way In the trail Of
the RAN, and that freezing temperature
may be looked for as far south as Flor
ida Ard. says the washington diapatchs
Il All ought 70 happen Monday night
Inasrnnoh 81 local prophets confirm this
forecast # looks IKE pretty straight
dopeL
Ths Dearded old relieve wfs SO BY
the feel "a their bomna. say. ~Ceid wealth
era coming
The uno1acial experts who know me-
teroiosy and all the rest Of It. say Cold
weadherss coming.
And the SCOT in the back Of ne veather
reporters fireplace burned In spots during
all OF Sunday afternoon. That means just
ors thing slwsys-cold weather,s coming.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
TENNESSEE PARTIES
BATTLE To CONTROL
STATE LEGISLATURE
General Assembly Begins Mo-
mentous Session Which VIII
Witness Fight for Selection
of New U. S. Senator
fBy Associated Press. J

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 1.-THE gem
erai assembly Of Tennessee began its
9th biennial session at noon today, which
under the constitution win last for rs
days
i The session promises to DO nomen-
tous one inasmuch as a United States
senator will be elected. provision for
funding the state debt. some sloooo,o 900,
redistricting the state for assemblymen
under the new census, al1Gr gepea1in8,
rrodyifsfhS or strengthening the election
laws
The regular Democrats control the
senate, with 10 out OF 80 members. while
the house will probably be In control
OF the fusion forces. composed OF about
equal numbers of independent Demo-
Gratis and Republicans. The fusionists
claim So of the % members Of the house.
but the Democrats hope for accessione
enough from The fusion ranks to give
them control
The senate Democrats. IN caucus yes
sterday nominated N. Baxter, Jra for
speaker, but deferred action on other
of1cers until today. The house Demo-
Gratis win caucus for organization at the
same hour. The fusion forces who have
agreed on their candidate for speaker OF
the house will hold a conference also at
10 q M 1t is not likely. however, they
win meet in caucus but 60 into the open
house at noon and elect the Officers agreed
upon in conference
II was asserted that the regular DEM
ocrats would have a majority on joint
ballot The fukioBists claim they Will
have one majority in joint session The
regulars are counfing for control upon
the impossibility. ~ they see it, Of the
fusion lIne-up to hold
The United States assnatorship b verg
much In doubt. Neither Ex-Governor
Mcmillan nor Senator J. b. FRAZIER have
yet shown that they could secure a ma
jority General Luke T. Wright. ex-sec-
Rotary of war. has NOT yet said whether
he would or would nat enter the race.
II he comes in. the situation win be so
complicated that no man car foresee
the result
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03

"The temptations OF the city for q
said DIR. John T. white. Monday morn
ing, while addressing at lie weekly meet
ing, the eopference OF Baptist ministers
pf Atlanta 4 e a Qqestiop DOW y'Aeth-
s. !. Sc ! IsiI'5 stand tbs Temptations
OF city FOR % years The problem Of
the preacher IN the city b not only to
save Others but also to save himself.
s sOften he must associate with luxury,
be In the center of business, rub shoulders
with what he knows to be the death OF
the soul. He Is not free from temptation
like the preacher living IN the country.
ike the enthusiast that excludes himself
from the world. Always there is the
temptation Of the city around him.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
SAYS LIQUOR CAUSED
MANY ALABAMA CRIMES
Attorney General Declares
That 298 Out OF 645S Homi- I
cides Due to This Cause

MONTGOMERY. Ala. Jan. s.-L1auer
caused 2ss out or e45 homicides in A1A-
bama during the two years ending Sep
TENDER 30 last. the annual report fOf
Attorney General CARRIER shows. Dur
ing the previous two years hquor
caused s4s out OF the $50 Killings
In addition to the increase In the
number Of homicides dus to the uss Of
intoxicating liquor. by popuIation al
most equally divided between whites
and negroes. In = olimahs which aggra~
Yates the erect Of such uss.P me ebeor~
ney general says. II would say tha&
there may be assigned a. furtheg rse-
sons contributing to the nnfortunaks
and deplorable homicide record Of Ala
bama, frst, general prolific source Of
crime among the negro population; SEQ
ond. the natural conflict. or friction.
growing out OF business and other neo-
essarsi relations between two races IS
sentially dissimilar in characteristics
and widely separated IN social life; and
third, the racial charac 1eristic OF the
southern man to resent quickly an In
suit ana to act upon slight provocatdon.
especially In matters INVOLVING personal
homer
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
State Railroad Commission.
Orders a Reduction of 20.
Per Cent From interior
Points to Charleston Port
COTTON PEICE GOODS
WILL REAP BENEFIT
Believed That Charleston viii
Now Become One of the
Great Shipping Ports Of the
Cotton World

CHARLOTTE, n c., Dec. s1.-Cotton
manufacturers Of South Carolina have
just won a victory IN their tight for
reduction in freight rates from H.
terror manufacturing centers to the port
OF Charleston The South Carolina rail-
road commission announced its decision
In the matter and ordered a reduction
OF approximately 20 per cent in rates
on cotton piece goods from the Spar
tanburg. oreenville and Columbia group
Of mills to Charleston. said reduction
is to be effective on March s. The deci-
sion comes as the result OF q struggle
between manufacturers and railroads
which has extended for several months
past The commission gave two hearings
to both interests in the controversy.
One hundred and twentyfour manufac-
turers had signed petition asking for
reduced rates. claiming that with exist
ing rates their interests suffered severe
~. The railroads claimed not only that
they were unable on account of money
spent in improving service, etc. to grant
the reduction. but that the matter was
one coming under the jurisdiction of the
Interstate commerce commission solely.
The South Carolina commission rpled
differently.
AS a result, 1t is said, that Charles
ton will now become q great distribute
ing point Tor cotton goes y Cotton
warehouses;. where goods may n stored,
will be erected there. it Is said
The exact reductions ordered follQN
The rate from Columbia on piece
goods WAS reduced from. 2s cents per
hundred pounds 10 fs.cents. Rates from
spartanburg ard Greenyille from 80
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
NO MORE FREE WEDDINGS
DECLARES JUSTICE LANDRUN1

we closed the year with eight free
marriages in as many days, and not a
single New Years resolution subscribed
and sworn to said Justice $. H. Lam
drum. the marrying magistrate on
Monday morning.
This free business has ended with
the holiday seasons. continued the jusr
tioe. although ! won't say that If some
poor Fellow without the prica wishes to
take unto himself = better half, viii
not consider the matter. but do not
wish 20 be advertised IS justice who
will marry people free of charge all
the time. This IL very good during the
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03

holidays, but her grocery bills come
around just the same. sssrr''s.s..,,-
resolution business?" asked q bailifz.
we'll It Just didn't take" was the
response, Il expect that there were a
lot OF mental resolution. but the prob
able backsliders did not want to have
their swearings or down in black ana
white
But that free marrying offer GER
faihly took with the lovers. Ny record
during the holidays show that have
made 16 couple in 8 days -thats get
ting rid Of people in a hurry. isn't
it2'
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
10000 People on Aviation
Field at Los Angeles See
Aviator Glide 1000 Feet,
Then Crash to Earth
GREAT CRY COMES FROM
ASSEMBLED MULTITUDE
Head and Right Side Are
Crushed, and Machine Is
Lifted From Body-7-His
Mother Missed Flight

AEH0lA4NA
Los AAGELEs. Cal. Dec Ms-Arch
Hoxsey. holder Of the worlds attitude
record Tor dying and star Of the air
pilots OF America. plunged 70 Garth az
Donlneuss 6eid at PIP o'clock this al
ternoon from height Of 20 feet ana
was Instantly killed.
The tragedy Was witnessed by 1QN0
nersons Who had assembled TO view the
afternoons flying.
The actual point OF the accident ac-
cording 70 the barograph. which reg
istered the various elevations which ne
attained. was rs feet in the air.
Before reaching that fatal height he
dashed vertically downward. Hoxsey
had been gliding from an altitude OF
T.o0 feet This descent was beauti-
fully accomplished and Il would have
been Impossible for any ono but an ex-
pert to understand that what he was
doing was not the easiest thing in the
world
The young man had q mastery OF his
afr craft, and under his control the
mos difscult acts OF dying seemed sim
pie. HIS feIIow-air pilots and men on
the course who understood the aerial
conditions watched him anxiousIy. A
etlfr nor<h wing was blowing and the
ar was filled with what aeronauts call
4 Just exactly &ow the accident befeil
Hoxscy. just how ne happened to lose
control Of the machine, II that was the
cause. no one who saw him fall was
aba 20 sxpIain, because the thing was
done 50 quickly as to defy precise
observation. Re had been n the air
one hoar eud eight QniERfeF. and Ehaztlz
t<kUr4 klfs fANta*tfc pfs was ciftlink
esst of the heid at the very Summit
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
WHITE CLAIMS ELECTION
AS NATIONAL MINERS HEAD

OeKALOOsA- Iowa. Jan. a-sJohn p.
white. president OF the Iowa Mine
workers, today made = statement claim
ing his election to the presidency OF
the national organization
Mr. white states that information
coming from reliable sources warrants
MIN CLEANSING election over Tom l.
Lewis. Of bridgeport. Ohio. by an over
whelming majority.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
DR.. COPELAND QUITS
CHURCH IN GAINESVILLE

GAINESVILLE, Ca Jan. 2.--Rev- o.
J.. Copeland. pastor or the First Baptist
church In Gainesville. rendered his resig-
nation on yesterday as pastor to take
effect March 4
DR.. Copeland's RESIGNATION came as a
great surprise to his congregation and
HIS many friends IN Gainesville. His
future plans have not been annoueed
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
0OG UNDERSTANDS GERMAN
AND ANSWERS QUESTIONS

BERLIN, Dec. 90-The claim OF game
keeper near Hamburg that his dog can
speak German and has an understanding
OF the language SUFFICIENT 70 answer ques-
lions inteliigently, has been taken 50 60
rtously by German scientists that Pro-
fessor Pfungst, Of Berlin university
headed commission which made an in
vestigation today.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
1ctator Says He Saw OAR
IA Aviator Being Projected
|rbn Seat Before Any Part
1f Machine Hit Ground
jNERAE WILL Be
HELD IN NEW ORLEANS
seachery Of Winds and Unfa-
railariiy VIII Borrowed Ma
chine Are Given as Causes
tor HIS Tragic Death


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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
In Ohio a Successor WIN Be
Chosen to Dick, Republican
Democratic Legislatures Ar
Pledged to Many Reforms J
GOV DIX ATTITUDE IN
NEW YORK IS DISCUSSED
Kern Practically Chosen ii In
diana California, Maine W
Virginia and others in the
Political Lime Light

CRy Anoo8Assd rrssa3
COLUMBUS. Ohio, Jan 1-Ihe 18th
general assembly Of Ohio opened .odaT
at 10 o'clock with the Demoerete. <e<
the first time IN. two decades. - COR
troll OF both branches. and Judson He<-
mon. Democrat IN the Eueernater'az
chair. having been re-eiecte9 at the
November election
Unusual interest Is shown n The PIX
ceedings OF the Legislature, becauas
successor win be elected to suocek
United states Senator Charles Dick
Republican, and because OF the e
that Governor Harnon Is believed
be in training FOR the presidentia Z
nation. In the senate there A.
Democrats and Is Republicans,
the house 70 Democrats and =
leans
The Republicans lose one n
the death or Representative
King. of Ashtpabula count
Gratis. therefore. have nd
on Joint ballot
The retiring secretary 81
Thompson. called the
and the houss inms
Samuel J. vinins. OF
5ealxer. ne being the
Gus nominee Mr.. Y
sumed his seat.
In me senate, Lie
Treadway raped q
side for q week
Alice Pomoren.
succeed him, III
oath Of once
members we're
caucus nomin
were ratified
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women ar the of re2olutQHe \.
rayoring the inl and referenoufH,
me eiectTbn OF Sd States senator
py oirect }vote OF sc people ana fea-
eraI inc9ne tax.
IN NEW YORK
NEW YORK, JAN &-The attitude q
Coy ISohn A. Dix With respect 70 the
selection Of United States senator =
fbeing keeniy discussed by the khronks
OF legislators. state oflcials ana polfti-
cal leaders who are crowding into A.
bany. Among his callers today wsrs
Charles b. Murphy, leader OF Taumanv
Hall. and ex-Justice Alton B. Parker.
The various Candidates FOR The sens /.
torshib came 10 Albanv today. Thsr
were ex-I1eut Gov William =. eh~<-
han. Supreme Court Tuatioa rrrae~ y
Coward 7 sarreanf cran, rs<.~r-a =
SHEPARD ana Herbert p Tsfe~e1 J,,6-e q
PARKER L .rnantioned ner.sss~-,f1- g
ngr,abIe co-,rror7iss csnssssfs x-~,s>s
the fact that he has arnonnce6 tbs<
he ala not desire the houor.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-01-03
Hundreds IN Plot?

LONDON. Deo. n~~D1spatches from
xfndz1d report tha arrest Of hundreds 1T
1Assku = connsation ~ath royal Dlo<
Evening star., 1911-01-30

one having been able to secure the three
wins necessary for its permanent posses
sion. Every one Of the crackerjacks vino
have won 1t twice was on hand, II. II.
Ward Of Boston. Harvey A. McCay and
Beverly Smith OF Baltimore, Judge David
Muhlfelder and c. f. Snow of Albany,
and they played the best they knew how.
but not one Of them got in the money
this time.
The winners were DR.. Z. Eliot jr, OF
New York and j. w. Dusenbury of
Scranton. who made II plus. Both are
members OF the knckerbocker Whist
Club c. J. Glidden of Rochester and b.
Curtis Of Boston were second with 10
plus. r. L. Parsons and w. w. Man.
plus. Kent McCay and j. s. McEldowney.
! who made the top score in the first ses-
I sion, finished fourth. The top score in
the evening round was made by Eliot
/ and Dusenbury.
The winners in the open pairs Saturday
night were Mrs. Mott and Z. c.. Arnold,
plus 4. n. and S. Two pairs tied for
high score, E. and W., Mrs. Barnes and
Mrs. n. p. Tyler, Mrs. r. R. Mabie and
| Ward Bailey Of New Haven, both get
ting plus. The prize for the best sim
York and ]. II. Smith Of Rochester. who
made 10 plus Thursday afternoon. So
| far as the returns have been made up
| c. j. Gliddon OF Rochester seems to be
the winner of the prize for the best ag-
gregate score.
With the Atlantic trophy. the Faber
/ trophy. the best plus. the greatest number
! of high scores and both the special pair
games 10 its credit the kuickegbocker
Evening star., 1911-01-30

nounces it will pay 3 per cent per annum
interest on savings accounts, the same as
the main bank, which Is at TO l4th street,
and in addition the central branch will
invite commercial accounts and transact
a general banking business. for the ham
ding of which, it is claimed. it will have
every modern banking facility
Hopes of the Management.
The establishment of this branch will
make Washingtons oldest savings bank
a very close neighbor Of the oldest ma
tional bank in Washington. The manage
ment asserts that by serving its patrons
faithfully and well 1t hopes to merit a
lease on life commensurate with that Of
it's venerable neighbor in the marble
building across the street.
Those in charge Of the central branch
are J. n. Thompson, cashier; Harry p.
White. paying teller; G. s. Beardsley, re-
ceiying teller, and William c. Moore, head
bookkeeper
The officers of the Union Savings Bank
are: E. Quincy Smith, president: S. w.
Woodward, vice president; William H.
LYNN, second vice president: E. F. Cav
erly, treasurer; w. Reginald Lewis, as
siStant treasurer
Directors-George F. Foster, Henry J.
Goodman. George H. Harries, s. M. Jar
Wis. Wilton j. Lambert, Lee ID. Latimer,
A. E. l.. Leckie, William H. Lynn, n. A.
Merritt, Frank 4. Milburn. Joseph f.
Ralph. A. L. Randlc. r. l. Siddons, John
B. Sleman, jr., +. Quincy Smith, N. A.
Winter and s. w. Woodward
Evening star., 1911-01-30

The central Branch of the Union Saw
ings Bank. at the corner of 9TH street and
Pennsylvania avenue northwest, will be
opened for business Wednesday, February
1. The establishment of this branch, the
management asserts, is in line with mod
ern and progressive banking and to meet
the demands of the banks growing busi-
ness and the great future which savings
bank in that locality promises 1t Is
pointed out that the possibilities for ac-
quiring new business in that locality are
supplemented by the great activity on
Pennsylvania avenue near Center mar
ket Saturday evening, when many men
and women whose duties are such that
they cannot conveniently do their mar
keting at any other time are brought to
the neighborhood. 1t is the intention to
keep the central branch of the Union
Savings Bank open from to o'clock
Saturday nights. The central branch an
Evening star., 1911-01-30
SAYS HUSBAND SLAPPED HER.
Young Wife Makes Other Charges il
Divorce Suit.

Maize May Drury. eighteen years
old, through her next friend. George
w. Drew, today filed suit for an alb
solute divorce front William c. Drury.
She charges cruelty, neglect. drunken
ness and infidelity. A correspondent
is named.
The couple were married in Alexan-
dria May 21, 1908. and have two chill
dren, one born August 2. 1909, and the
other last November.
The wife says her husband became
intoxicated. remained out all night and,
when she demonstrated, slapped her
face She declares his alleged cruel
treatment became so bad that she ap-
piled to the police for protection. and
January II. 1911, was compelled to
leave her home at 120 E street north
west and accept temporary quarters
while she sought employment
She asks that the husband be re-
quired to support he- and the children
and that she be given permission to
resume her maiden name. Maize May
Herbert.
Evening star., 1911-01-30
RIDING CLUB PLANS SHOW.
Equine Exhibition to Be Given il
the Spring.

The Riding Club of Washington is max
ing plans to give horse show here dur
ing the spring. probably the week follow
ing the Atlantic City show. The details
of the proposed exhibition have not yet
been worked out, but 1t is expected that
the show will be one of the finest ever
held in this part Of the country Entries
from New York, Philadelphia. Baltimore,
Virginia and other parts of the country
will be made, it is said.
No show grounds have yet been decided
upon for the exhibition, although the club
is looking over the field and meeting OF
the officers of the club will be held within
the next few days to outline a definite
working plan.
w. p. Emo is president of the riding
club, which recently opened its new club
house and riding hall at 22d and p streets
northwest.
Evening star., 1911-01-30
REPEATS BROTHERS CHARGE.
New York Editor Tells Committee Of
Alleged Attempts to Bribe Paper.

Declaring that all ship subsidy is graft,
but refusing to say that all in favor of
subsidy are grafters, there being men who
honestly favor it, John o. Dodsworth,
editor of the New York Journal of Com
merce, before the House ship subsidy in
vestigating committee today confirmed
much of the testimony of his brother, A.
w. Dodsworth. who had told of five diff
ferent attempts to bribe the paper. OF
two of these the alleged forty y-thousand-
| dollar offer and the alleged proposition
! made by De Lesseps when he was trying
to sell the French Panama canal property
to this government. today's witness had
| no recollection. as
Attorney Worthington, for the Mer-
chant Marine League, questioned the wit
ness, explaining that his fclients had rea-
| son to believe that the whole story Of
| these attempts was recent concoction to
cast discredit on those favoring ship SUBJ
| sidy legislation s
Evening star., 1911-01-30
EBENEZER N. MIDDAUGH DEAD.
Expires in New York Saturday
While Visiting His Daughter.

Ebenezer N. Middaugh Of this city,
father of the late Ray Z. Middaugh,
died while on a visit to his daughter,
Mrs. Charles V. Palermo, in New York
city Saturday.
The funeral will be from his late res
idence, 913 9th street northwest, at
o'clock Wednesday. Services will be
held at the First Congregational Church
at 2:45 o'clock. under Masonic rites The
interment will be at Rock Creek ceme-
terry.
Mr.. Middaugh was born in Scio, N. Y,
and for many years lived in the out
skirts Of POrtville, N. Y, where he was
one Of the leaders in his community and
a prosperous farmer. He retired from
business about fourteen years ago, and
had lived in Washington since.
He was member of Lebanon Lodge,
No. Z, F. A. A. M, and a member of the
Eastern Star. His wife survives him.