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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
GOES TO SUGAR COMPANY
Charles P. Montgomery VIII Become
Head oe Its Customs Service.

Head OF It's Customs Service.
!, Washington. June s.-Secretary Mac
Yeagh to-day announced that Charles
2: Montgomery Tor many years chief
or the customs division OF the Treasury
Department, is to go with the American
sugar Refining Company. az the heal
OF Its customs service m
Tho department Is confident that so
long as the customs affairs of the com
pany remain in Mr. Montgomery s
hands they will be conducted with an
tire satisfaction to the Treasury Do
partmenf." said Secretary MacVeagh In
a general statement. IlI, =
Mr.. Montgomery had much to do
with the government prosecutions
which unearthed the sugar frauds and
restored some S3,000,000 in lost duties
ment to take charge OF the corpora
tons customs affairs is said to be part
or the plan of reha Utilization OF tho
company. now underway.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
sERcEDEs ON pnY DOCK.
,ssel CAPTURED From Spain, Now

Vessel CAPTURED From Spain, Now
Training Ship, Being Repaired
New York, June e,-Her hull COW
cred with barnacles. and sadly need
Of paint. the old Spanish cruiser Reina
Mercedes. one ofthe spells of the War
with Spain. is to-day In the dry dock
at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
She was one OF the largest ships of
the Spanish navy. After being raised
and repaired she was converted into
station ship, without machinery and
with her decks housed over. and semi
10 Newport r. l., as a training shin.
She will keep about 90 men busy for
week. and will then be sent bnck to
her post lft I',',>.l =
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07

stated that he did so at the request
OF several memhers of the House.
Mr. Smoot objected, and in doing so
asserted that there was an effort on
the part OF the House to compel most
81 the printing for Congress to be done
in The Senate
The Senator attributes very small
motive to the House." responded Mr.
Culberson, land as a member OF the
party in control in the House, am dis
posed TO resent his charge
Ultimately the Utah Senator with
drew his formal objection ana the or
der was adopted.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
PROVIDES HEAVY FINE
Measure to Prevent Attempts to Infu-
ence Members of CoDgress.

ence Members of CoDgress.
Washing on. June 6-Inspired by in
on Democratic Leader Underwood and
Other Representatives who advocated
investigation of the so-called steel
trust, Representative Boehne. of In
diana. to-day introduced bill punish
Ing by maximum of $1,000 fine or Ave
years Imprisonment threats or coer-
cion of members of Congress, or The
closing down off mills or factories for
ers or others. Mr.. Boehne also intro
duced bill providing penalties for
employers who attempt to intimidats
their employees In elections. {
Mr.. Underwood recently announced
that he had been told that II he ner
mitted disturbance In the steel indus
try the mills in Birmingham. Ala, his
home town. would be closed and his
political fortunes affected MI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
ATTACKS Park system.
Governor Foss Says Boston Has On
Serously EHpenssyc Y,,xurx

GoveTnor Foss Says Boston Has DIM
Boston, Mass, June 6.-Charees ,ba,
the metropolitan park system repre-
sents a dangerously heavy outlay of
money. for which most OF the public
Is getting very little return. and the
regular park boulevard has been
turned into an aristocratic highway.
lot which the public has to foot the
oills, are made by Governor Foss in
his fftieth message to the Legislators,
the Governor di-approves OF any
further purchase of land or any more
elaborate, engineering improve ments on
The land already purchased
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
LIFE WORK ABOUT FINISHED
John Bigelow Tniks Frankly With His
Children About His Condition.

0'''1a 4S1ksNRUfF = UIEH r ruHKIy WITH HE
Children About His Condition.
Highland Falls, n Y. June e-The
venerable John Bigelow was assisted
from his bed a. mis- summer home, The
SQUIRRELS" mere late this afternoon.
and cat for time in chxfr reading
his mail and debating letters. The
iact that he could accomplish this,
however, is said to warrant no as
sumption that the venera bile suthor
and diplomat is less seriously i'll than
has been reported. DR.. Milton Powell,
OF New York, who is attending, said
there was no change in his patients
condition.
DR.. Bigelow himself has talked
frankly with his children OF his belief
that his life work is about finished
AIS children doubt that he can rally
from his present enfeebled condition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
has four grown children, none 81
whom is afflicted.
MAYOR GAYNoR INVITED.
Atlanta Wants Him to Aid In Com
memoratinK peucc Visit sgayt

memorating Pence Visit. .
New York. June 6,-Mayor Gaynor
mas received an invitation to attend
the dedication of a monument to he
erected in Atlanta. Ga, commemorate
ing the visit Of the old Gate city Guard
of that city to the Northeastern States
thirty-two years ago on a fraternaI
mission to its former adycrsaries In
the Civil War. The ceremonies will be-
gin on October . and continue three
days. l.l 5l#. sy{5
The Gate City Guard was the first
military organization to undertake the,
mission of peace" idea q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
Inl,ctment. ans ne.,,I,

Charleston, ". Va, June 6.-Charging
the grand jury In the United states
District Court here to-day. Judge 1Sellar
dwelt especially upon allegations Of
peonage. ills said that lumber com
panies have been the cause OF com.
plant. and It is officially predicted
that indictments \will result. i&
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
ALL EVIDENCE is IN.
Motion to Direct Verdict in Donnelly
Trial Is Overrulcd.

Trial Is Overrulcd.
Toledo. Ohio, June 6.-Both the State
and defense Ihave rested in the trial
Of Judge Michael Donnelly, charged
with embezzlement from the Ohio Ger.
man Fire Insurance Company. The re.
buttal testimony of the State was con-
Guided this morning, when Judge Chit
tenden suspended the objection of the
defense to the testimony of F. D. Prem
lice, who had been asked BY Prosecu-
tor Webster as TO the number Of shares
OF stock that were owned by Judge
Donnelly In the Ohio German. The de
tense then made motion to the cour,
TO direct a verdict. but this was over
ruled. m
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07

had the Venezuelan definitely located
in the capital of Portugal.
The consul at Gibraltar has been
instructed TO investigate the report
and endeavor to dispel the mystery
surrounding the whereabouts of Cas-
tro. The state Department, 1t is said.
will continue its efforts. with the co
operation of foreign governments. to
prevent his return to Venezuela.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
ACCUSATION BY SMOOT
Charges Democratic House With Try
ing to Swell Senate Printing BllIs...

ing to Swell Senate Printing Bills.
Wa shington. June 6.-The charge
that the Democratic House Is trying 10
reduce its own printing bills. and swell
those of the Senate was. made to day
by Senator Smoot Of Utah, chairman
accusation followed a request by Sena-
tor Culberson for the printing. as a
Senate document, Of the report Of the
Judiciary. on the absorption by tho
United States Steel Corporation OF .he
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company.
which report was submitted in 1909.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
DR.. JOSEPH PRICE DEAD

Prominent surgeon, Native OF Virginia,
Passes Away In Philadelphia.
< Philadelphia. Pa, Juno 6.--Dr. Joseph,
Price, a native of virginia, one of the
pioneers in abdominal surgery In tliis
country, and the foremost gynecologlst
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
Thnnka IInjtedf stufe !,

4 Washington. June president Ca
the United States for the Illustration
of the alleged plot of General Carlos S.
Morales. former President of Santo Do
minEo. TO launch revolutionary OK.
peditton against thai country. General
Morales was arrested In San juan. I3or.
to Rico. on April "a. charged with VIC
lating the neutrality laws OF the United
States afti.t gl.5 - RI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-07
WILL NOT ALLOW CASTRO
II TO LAND IN JAMAICA
Authorities Fcnr He Might Use Inlund
MS Bnae In Operations .AEnInst
Venazneln

Kingston. Jamaica, June s-Instruc-
lions were Issued to the customs and
police departments here to-day not 20
allow Cipriano Castro. the exiled ex-
President of Venezuela. TO land should
he arrive at any OF the Jamaican
ports.
1t is feared by the Jamaican au-
thorities that Castro. If permitted to
land here. would use the island as
base OF operations against the present
government OF Venezuela.
Washington. D. c.. June s.-Cipria-
no Castro is now reported to be at
Gibraltar. This information reached
the State Department to-day from
Lisbon, and dissipated the security
which officials here have felt that they
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-04-12
TERMS OF SALE.

TERMS OF SALE.
The foregoing list gives q description of each
tract. the number OF acres in each and the an
praised price per acre at which it may be sold.
The land will be offered in units of one-uuarter
section each, or such portion of the quarter Sec
ton as the state may own. No state land can be
sold for less than the appraised price. The pur-
chaser may at his option pay all cash or fifteen
per cent. cash and the balance in twenty equal an
nual payments, with interest at the rate of five
per cent. per annum.
AL lands under lease are sold subject to the
rights of the lessee and the conditions Of the lease.
Possession will be given the purchaser January l,
1912, or 1t the lease expires prior to that date, pos.
session will be given at the termination Of the
lease, provided settlement Is made with the lessee
for his improvements upon the land, If any, as
provided in Chap. 147, Laws 1909. Agreements
between the purchaser and the lessee providing
for an earlier occupation of the land by the pur-
chaser may be entered into. but the rentals will be
collected from the lessee for lands under lease
chaser may be.
Deductions will be made in the area of any tract
for reservoir sites, for right-of-way for any pur.
pose sold by the state; but no deduction will be
made for an easement granted for public roads or
other purposes for which the state received no
compensation, as such easement will revert to
the purchaser in case of abandonment. The state
reserves all right and title to all coal, oil and gas
contained in said land, and the right to enter
thereon to prospect and mine same.
All bids are received subject to the approval of
the State Board of Land Commissioners
F. II. RAY, Register.
by Jos. OKER, Deputy Register.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-04-12

~ uTv TO THE AMERICAN WOMAN REQUIRES ACTION TO
REDUCE THE $4,000 DEATHS PER YEAR IN THIS coUN.
TRY42 PER CENT OF THE 100000 ToTAL-WHIcH ARE
DUE TO PREvENTAeLE CAUSES.
Recall that about 8 5000 of these human sacrifices are due to that
easily P~REVENTABLE DISEASE-TYPHOD FEVER. Re
call that our typhoid death rate is about 46.5 per 10000 inhabitants,
that of Germany 63 and that of Switzerland 4s0 per 100000. This
means that we American men permit our country to be about SEVEN
TIMES AS DIRTY AS GERMANY AND TEN TIMES AS
DIRTY AS SWITZERLAND. And besides these IS, 900 deaths
there re each year about 100000 persons who contract typhoid.
Recall that each year we bury about 100000 of our fellow citizens
who die from tuberculosis.
Each year we have over 100000 cases of malaria and over 49,
900 deaths from this disease. W. bury 5000 to 10000 persons
from D~IPHTHERIA, 5000 from SCARLET FEVER and 10000
from WHOOPING COUGH.
Is the real trouble in this country that not enough children are
born in any class or that too many are permitted to die in all classes Z
Is it RACE SUICIDE by the women or RACE SLAUGHTER
by the men? What real encouragement is there to the American
mother to bear more children when the American father permits our
country to be so behind the advance in science that we SACRIFICE
OVER HALF A MILLION AMERICAN LIVES PER YEAR
TO PREVENTABLE CAUSES?
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-04-12

from his office ten squares from home in the early afternoon. He
dismounts from his horse and goes inside. Soon he returns to the
place prepared for him. The hose has been played on tho cobblcs
He sits in cool comfort. His daughter twines her arms around him.
Again a picture which was drawn in the west. It is of a man
worth fourteen million dollars. A lad from a farm, with the opportu-
mites which America has offered, he has AMASSED GREAT
WEALTH. But THE COST! At sixty he is READY TO
DROP INTO A PREMATURE GRAVE, a grave which should
not claim him for years.
WE NEED TO GO BACK TO SOME OF THE THINGS OF THE
DAYS OF OLD. We NEED TO TAKE TIME TO REVERENCE AGE,
WE NEED TIME TO RESPECT OUR WOMEN, TO DO JUSTICE TO
OUR CHILDREN, AND THEN SOMETHING OF THE OIL c. nrEh7.
MENT WILL BE OURS AGAIN.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-04-12
anal payment 10 the deal, the full
amount of the consideration being
S92, 258. IS.
Sale of State Lands.
OFFICE OF REGISTER OF STATE LAMBS.

OFFICE OF REGISTER OF STATE LANps
~ HELENA, Mont, April Z, 1911.
Notice ls hereby given that the Register Of State
day of May, 1911, offer for sale to the highest hid.
der at public auction at : O'Clock D.. m. at the
county court house at Fort Benton, Montana. the
Montana and situated in the county of Chouteau..
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-04-12
If Man Plays Fair
Woman Will Vote.

rHINCIPIE IF UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE rs VIOLATED WHEN
you DRAW THE LINE BETWEEN A MAN TWENTY. oNE
YEARS OLD AND A WOMAN OF THE SAME AGE.
I've seen suffrage work, and it has WORKED ADMIRABLY.
look at it from a cold blooded, practical standpoint, and, while it has
not revoutonized the world, as its advocates came very near claiming
it would do, it has certainly DONE A GREAT DEAL OF GOOD.
Ii universally adopted it would accomplish a great deal, but I am
frank to say that l don't think that condition will ever arrive be-
cause MEN WON'T PLAY FAIR.
Suffrage has raised the political and social level OF Colorado. For
instance, in our conventions it has been remarked that he scurr1ous
talk of former days has gone and the libertines can no longer run for
Office in that state.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-04-12
Hold Fast to the Ideals
of the Ameri-
can Home!
By F. HOPK1NsON SMITH, Author and
Artist

NOLD fast to the ideals and tradition of the
American home and refuse to let the rush
of modern business sweep them away.
1t is the part Of the gentle bred men of the
old days to keep up gentleness and breeding in
the days to come.
Let me take you back forty years. Look at
the business man of that day. See him returnino
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
AGENTS WANTED
OLD COINS

S7.75 PAID FOR RARE DATE 1853 QUARTERS; SIC
for 81 Keep all money dated before 1880, and send
for illustrated Coin Value Book, x7. 1t may
your fortune C. F. Clark Co, Box 49, lie Roy, N Y
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-09
Senator Gavit Opposes New
Suffrage Bill Strenuously
Endorsement Of Measure Doesn't Go Very
Far With Lake County Senator.
Far With Lake County Senator.

Used several women of this city who
are Interested in the bill that he wouio
endeavor to have report made not
later than today. At a meeting or
the committee after adjournment yes
terday the friends of the bill endeav-
ored to have report signed and ready
for presentation this morning, but the
members of the committee who are
not favorable to the bill asked for more
time.
would Complicate Figures.
Senator Proctor said neither his
wife, mother or daughter desire to
vote, and no women of his acauaint-
ance ever asked him to vote for such
measure.
AT one time since the bill was intro
duced it was believed that unanimous
report favoring it's passage would be
submitted to the senate. but it now
appears there will be opposition even
to favorable report
Some of the members Of the senate
are opposed to the passage because
| they declare it gives women the right
to vote only on municipal questions
and that in compiling figures to make
comparison of municipal with state
/ elections, the figures would become
| misleading. Senator Clark of Indian
apolis. who is not member of the
committee having the suffrage bill in
| charge. said he would be in favor of
it's passage If applied to all elections.
but In its present form he was doubtful
If he would give it his support.
Senator Royse. chairman OF the
committee. has been waiting to get a
majority of the members in favor of
recommending the passage of the bill
before submitting his report to the
| senate. He and other members, who
are friendly to the measure. have been
endeavoring to persuade those who dc
not intend voting for the passage OF
the bill to sign favorable report. bu,
their efforts have been unavailing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-09
A CARD PARTY AND DANCE.

One OF the most enjoyable social en-
tertainments Of the week card
party and dance at the X. of p. Hall
Tuesday evening given under the
auspices of Opal Hive No. S6 L. o. T.
Nj. NJ. The members and their friends
were invited to be present and the at
tendance is reported as having been
very large. The members realized a
nice sum which will be used for their
sick fund and some of the money will
be used to carry on the work OF the
deputies here. Pedro was played in
the early evening and after seven
games the honors were awarded Mrs.
o. l. Trowe. Mrs. Addie Porlier and
Miss Floa Wunschel received the ladies'
prizes and the gentlemens prizes were
won by r. L. Wyman, NJ. w. Bartholo-
new and Fred Elasmeir. The consola-
ton prize was awarded to Elmer Peter
son. Following the games informal
dancing was enjoyed until late hour.
The committees on entertainment de-
serve a great deal of credit for the
pleasant evening afforded the guests.
Those who served on the committee
were Mrs. Irving Pressed. chairman,
Mrs Agnes Yaeger. Mrs. Anna Race and
Mrs Stone
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-09
A SALE OF HOME pAKERY.

The members OF the Red Side in the
membership contest of the Epworth
League of the First NJ E. church an
nounce another sale of home bakery to
be held Saturday in the Hammond
building. In the rom at the corner of
Holman and Fayette street. They will
have home made bread, cake. pie,
cookies. doughnuts and candy on sale
and hope to realize a nice sum to be
used for the benefit of the society The
public is cordially invited to attend.
The members of the Motor Boat Club
will meet this evening for their regular
meeting. Plans will be made for So
cial for the club members and their
friends to be held next week in the
club house
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Klitzke of Oakley
avenue attended the automobile show
at the Coliseum in Chicago last even
ing.
Miss Alma Klitzke, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Emil Klitzke is reported to be
quite i'll with scarlet fever at her home
in Oakley avenue.
Mr.. William Clough has been i'll for
several days at his home in Rimbach
avenue
Miss Title Schmal and Miss Becker
of Chicago are spending the day visit
ing their Hammond relatives and
friends.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-09
A SOCIAL GATHERING.

One of the most delightful social
events of the week was an afternoon
party given in honor of Mrs. William
Lawson at her home in Rimbach ave-
nue. yesterday. The party was planned
by the members of the Utica Club and
was in the nature of a handkerchief
shower The guests gathered inform
all in the parlors and enjoyed social
conversation and cards. Several games
of whist were played during the after
noon and the honors were won by Mrs.
Thomas Hart. Mrs. Claude Campbell
and Mrs. Walter McCumsey Follow
ing the games Mrs. Campbell enter
tanned the guests with several instru :
mental selections. The serving of a
daintily arrang ed course luncheon at
five o'clock concluded the entertain
ment. The refreshments were served
at small tables and covers were laid
for ten. Those present were Mesdames
Henry Burge, Frederick A. Bull, Roy
Traverse, Max Schmidt. Thomas Hart
Walter McCumsey, Frank Baker
Claude Campbell and VIII Ziegler
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-09
CLUBMEN ENJOY
A SMOKER

The smoker of the university club
last evening was a very successful af-
fair and was attended by about seven
ty-five members of the club. The even
ing's entertainment centered in the bill
lizard and pool tournaments, which
proved to be the main attraction.
DIR. Harry B. Hayward was made the
Handicapped of the evening and there
were fifteen or twenty entries in each
contest The winner of the pool tourn-
ament was w. B. Conkey, who defeated
Francis Ryan in the finals.
The winner of the billiard tournament
was Ralph Wicks, who defeated DIR. T..
w. Oberlin in the finals. Each of the
winners were awarded box of cigars
for prizes.
Manager Washington of the Straube
Piano company.s store in Hammond
had a victro1a phonograph in the main
clubroom and the members of the club
who did not care to enter the contests
were entertained by a fine program of
records.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-09
MRS. COHEN A HOSTESS.

An interesting meeting of the mem
bers of the Jewish Ladies' Aid Society
was held yesterday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. J. ]. Cohen. sRuth street
Twenty-Five members responded to roll
call. During the business meeting the
president appointed new committees to
serve during the next three months and
report any cases where the society can
be OF any assistance. Other business of
interest to the members was transacted
following which a social session was
announced. Mrs. Cohen invited her
guests into the dining room and served
a dainty luncheon. The next meeting
will be held in two weeks and Mrs
Charles Arkin will be hostess at her
home in State street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-09
SOCIAL NEWS FOR FRIDAY.

Mrs. John McDermott will enter
tain at a luncheon and afternoon
card party at her home in Irving
Park boulevard. Chicago Friday in
honor of the members of the Mar
cite Club.
Mrs. A. j. Burk will entertain the
members of the Inslu strious Twelve
at her home in Truman avenue FRI
day afternoon.
Miss Elizabeth Reynolds will have
as her guests Friuay evening mt her
home I'm BeaII avenue the girls OF
the j. r. r. Club.
The members of the Parents Club
of the Lincoln School will hold their
regular meeting Friday afternoon at
three O'Clock mt the school hall.
The members of the alumni assO-
ciafion of the Hammond high school
will entertain at dancing party
Friday evening at the Masonic
Temple.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-09
MRS. MCCONNELL AT HoME.-

Mrs. II. A. Mcconnell was at home
to the members of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the First NJ. e. church at
her residence in Doty street yesterday
afternoon. The meeting was an
nounced to take place at the home of
Mrs. w. w. Parker, in Warren street,
but on account of illness at her home
other arrangements had to be made. IT
was the regular bi-monthly meeting
at which the members meet to tran
sact business. At the close of the bust
ness session an hour was spent pleas
antly in a social way. Mrs Mcconnell
served her guests with refreshments
The next regular meeting will be held
in two weeks. but the place of meet
ing has not been announced.