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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-24
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-24
ALLIES FORCING TURKS
TO RETREAT
tcon,iDued from First Page,

Novipazar by General Jankovitch was
preceded by three days of desperate
fighting. the Turks holding strongly
fortified positions.
General Zsovkovitch reports that the
Servian losses in the capture Of PEN
istina were extraordinary large. but
that the Turkish losses were greater
still.
Some alarm IL felt here lest the
supply Of cartridges run out The
factory at Makriko Is working day and
night. but only can produce a quarter
Of a million daily-insufficien for the
troops engaged.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-24
HULL's CYCLERY & MA
CHINE SHOP

Bicycles and Motorcycles.
Machine and Engine Repairing 81 all
Kinda. 110.121 D. eleventh Street..
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-24
Wealthy chieaoean Wsds Abroad.

Paris, Oct. 24.-The wedding took
place today OF Miss Marie Madeleine
du Mas, daughter Of Count CASTOR du
Mas. and Owen Franklin Adds, a
wealthy and prominent lawyer Of Chi
cagO n
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-24

After being delayed in getting a
start on account of bad weather, the
Cubs and White Sox put up soma
classy battles for the Chicago cham
pionship.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
PEOPLE SLOW IN
GETTING USED TO
NEW GARBAGE LAW

William Linyille, who started on
his contract for the city COLLECTING
garbage. on the LIST of March, re.
ports that the people do not seem
10 be familiar with the requirement.
OF the ordinance adopted COVERING
the proposition by the Council. Ii
most cases the collector has troubl,
in locating the receptacle and littl,
attention has been paid thus far a
70 the kind OF, receptacle tina
should be used
1ainYilIe Is DESTROYS Of givini
everybody satisfaction and request
all who think thcy are not properl.
served to call up BELL phone 1922
and he Will be pleased to serve ther
Two trips a week are now beini
made in tho ecpllections. On and AZ
Ster May LIST daily collections will b
\ made,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
0SP|AA NOT RECALLED
Legation Attache Declares Colombian
Minister Resigned Of His Own
Accord After Letter

Washington, March S-Senor
Pedro Mel Ospina was not recalled
by Colombia as minister to tho
United States, a. a result Of his at
legged insult to this country, by in
forming the state departm mt, UNI
OFFICIALLY that visit by Secretary
Knox to Colombia might be mop
perfume" Senior Robert McDougall
OF the Colombian legation declared
that Senior Ospina resigned OF his
own accord and that the state depart
ment did not receive a special invita-
tion from Colombia for Mr.. Knox to
visit there.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
TEST YOUR SEED CORN
Farmers Face Serious Crisis Accord
ing to Men Who Have
Studied Grain,

Every farmer in Southern Illinois
should test his seed corn at once
Good seed corn cannot be bought en-
tirely to rely upon, but each farmer
should make his own tests Informa-
tipn as to how to test seed corn can
DE obtained free by inquiry Of j. s
Aisthorpe, Chairman Group Ten Hi
noise aBnkers Association, Cairo
Illinois.
The Illinois State Bankers Associa-
ton has given considerable attention
10 this matter and it has got out &
chart iu simple form showing how t
make test for seed corn. The Com
mercial Club OF Des Moines, Iowa
says, half OF the seed corn in tn,
corn belt of Iowa will not grow. anC
the farmers of the STATE face
serious crisis. Unless farmers ties
every seed ear Of corn there will no
be half a corn crop produced thi
year.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
HIS REVISED IMPRESSION.

After following many false trails
we at length found the spot where the
great explorer was secluded and be-
gan questioning him at once without
loss OF time. for the importunate wire
less was making us miserable by its
ineessant cry for copy.
With our longest pencil clutched,
ready for immediate use, we opened
the interview by remarking to the
celebrity that he must have found the
pole most frightfully frigid.
He replied that he certainly had be-
ieved at the time Of his discovery
that the pole was as frigid as we sug.
gested, but that since leaving this ex-
tremity he had become almost con.
WINGED that he had received an err
roneous impression. IF | did not"
he argued with considerable logic,
"how would it be possible for the pole
now to be making things so hot for
me?"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
TWAS EVER THUS.

/ never bought some Wall street stoca
To glad me with Its dividends,
But II succumbed TO sudden shock
And erimped my income past amends
| never put my dollars In
A mine that promised soon to ship,
That all its gold did not begin
To give me nothing but the slip.
] never bought a noble horse
To sell, mayhap. at figure high,
But 1t was ringboned, and OF course
Was sightless In its starboard eve.
! never reared a pig or COW
When meat was soaring high and higher
That II did not meet death somehow
Before I'd closed UP with the buyer.
In short. when opportunity
Is going to knock and bring me bliss
1t always happens. seems to me,
His hand gets quick paralysis.
Arthur Chapman In Denver Repuo-
lican.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
General Conditions,

Within the "a hours ending az \
a. H.. Friday. precipitation occurred
in all sections OF the country except
the southeastern states, southern
New Mexico and Arizona. the upper
reported as follows; Florence, Ala,
go inches; Riyerton, Ala. l.7S;
Decatur Ala, l3A; Memphis and
savannah, Tenn, each 100
An extensive area Of high pressure
attended by much colder weather oc-
copied the northern Plains States
and the eastern slopes of the Rockies,
It's advance will give fair and colder
weather to this section Saturday
WILLIAM u BARRON.
Local Foreeaster.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
The Goose-You should be satisfied
with what you have.
The Duck--I am. It's what ! haven't
got that I'm dissatisfied about.
Clean Record.

Come on, pard," said Sandy Plkes
as he prepared to hop the fast freight
what are yer waitin for?'
De census man is comm down De
road an I'm waitin' for him to write
me up" yawned Lazy Luke.
Huh! I'd like to know what dere
is about you dat would interest a
census man?'
why, dis census dey ask how many
days you were idle last year, an !
guess | can satisfy him on dat point
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
Naturs,s Never.Fatina Law.

You will realize the vision tnot the
idle wish) OF your heart. be 1t base or
beautiful, or a mixture Of both, for you
will always gravitate toward that
which you, secretly, must love. Into
your hands will be placed the exact
results of your own thoughtss you will
receive that which you earn; no more.
no less Whatever your present en-
yIronment may be, you will fall, re-
main or rise with your thoughts, your
vision, your ideal You Will become as
small as your controlling desire; as
great as your dominant aspiration
James Allen.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
Something Like ,t.

Il wonder how it feels to be an arc
tic explorer"
We'll if You have ever been taking
q bath in a cold bathroom and the soap
slipped out of your hand and lodged
under the bathtub, and you had to get
out of the hot water and get down on
your hands and knees on the floor and
look for that blamed soap, you proba.
bly, have an idea of how it feels to be
ar Arctic explorer"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
RIVER FORECAST

The Ohio from the mouth OF the
Wabash to Cairo, will continue fall
ing during the next several days
The Wabash at Mt. Carmel, will fall
to an increasing rate during the next
several days. The Tennessee al
Florence and Riverton, will rise
during the next 81 TO 4S hours. Al
Johnsonviile. will continue falling
for "a hours, then rise The Mis-
sissippi from below St Louis TO Cairo
will continue falling during the mex
AS hours.
NOTE The Mississippi Is now
clear of running ice from below ST
Louis to Cairo.
WILLIAM e. BARRON.
Local Forecaster
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
Brute.

Newpop-My wife went shopping
yesterday and left me to take care OF
the baby.
Oldwed-You have my sympathy,
old man. Bet you had the time oil
your life trying to keep him quiet?
Newpop-On the contrary, ! found
1t dead easy, The little fellow never
let out howl in three hours.
Oldwed-Say, how did you manage
It?
Newpop-Oh, merely gagged him
tied his hands behind his back, bound
his feet together, nailed his clothes te
the floor and then chloroformed him
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09

Mrs. Crabahaw--The doctor said my
condition was due to living In an over
heated room.
Mrs. Crawford-What did he recon-.
mend?
Mrs. BRADSHAW A steam heated fiat.
Judge.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
TAFT STILL FOR TREATIES.

Mansfield, O.. March S.-PresidenJ
Tat, made his first public utteranoe
about the arbitration treaty, since
the senate amended and changed
them, in a Tcar platform speech here,
today He does not intend TO give
Mp the tr.alLes
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
= = = : > -
His Good Luck.

"Yaas," said Lord Shortbow, Il
hunted big game when was in Africa
lawst Yeah lions. tigers and ele.
plants, donelier know"
"Have any luck?" we asked.
"Yaas, gweat luck" replied the
noble hunter. "Nevah got sight ov a
single beast largeh than hare.
donchcr know
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
For Insomnia.

THAT man Hoopenlofer is full OF
bright ideas"
Whats his latest?"
He has opened moving picture
show for insomnia victims"
EN- What are the attractions r
Just ordinary vaudeville, with the
photograph rights of the Compression.
al Record.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
InexnenslxA Ireat.

Il am thinking of going to Europe
On a vacation"
You are? | didn't know you had
that much money"
Il haven't, but, you see, It doesn't
cost anything to think of going
Lippincotts Magazine
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
Majority Don't Rule Judges.


In many cases before the judges
that temporary majority Is real
party to the controversy 10 be de-
c.ded. the President continued. 1T
may be- seeking to deprive an individ-
ual Or a minority Of q right secured
Eby the fundamental law In such a
case Il the judges we're mere repre-
santatiges or agents of the majority
10 carry ont IT'S viii they would lose
their judicial character entirely and
the so-calad administration Of jus
tIce would he farce
At this point the President re-
peated his former. declaration that
the judicial system was not as per-
feet as it might be made and called
attention to his speeches aud mes
sages to congress urging reform In
procedure he, spoke Of delays and
the costs OF litigation
But these humdrum defects and
their tedious remedies he declared,
! are not OF the spectacular character
70 call for political discussion or to
attract effort from politicians IN the
passage of rem dial legislation The
formidable attack upon our judiciary
now is that the Judges do not re-
spond sufficiently TO popular opinion.
IL is said that courts are interposing
their obstructive power to the en-
Gorcement Of legislation looking to
The relief Of the oppressed by declar-
ing laws unconstitutional and by So
called judicial legislation in inter
preting into statutes words not in
tended by the legislature -
''indeed ! do not hesitate to say
that ! do not concur in the reason
ng Of certain courts of last resort as
- the constitutional validity OF GER
ain social reform statutes, and | am
very anxious that the remedies pro
posed in those statutes should he
yiyen effective operation"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
The Power of Art.

81 understand there is a picture In
the Metropolitan museum before
which women stand speechless for
hours at time" Et ft
Must be wonderful sight"
"The picture?"
NO: the women"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09

pendcncc without which the liberty
and other rights of the individual
cannotbe maintained against the
government and the majority.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
! NEWS OF THE RIVERS

Memphis, Tenn March S-Riyer
stage was 81 feet. stationary Pre-
cipitation one inch
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09

The President then took up the
proposed remedies, first the recall OF
qdges ard later the recall of judi
isl decisions. Than the recall Of
;nd9cs, he declared, there could not
rs 4 system better adapted I'd de-
rfige tho judiciary Of that indie
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
Weather Forecasts

lT2or cairo and vicinity Saturday
fair and cooler.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09

Subscribe for Tho DYllct;n.i The
best paper in the cl.y.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
PRESIDENT RAPS
PLAN PROPOSED
BY ROOSEVELT

Continued from page one.)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-09
Chicago Office Pays Wei.

Since July /, 1909, to jthe presen,
time this Chicago office has exam
ined, tried and disposed Of $4,000 es
tates, whereas in 1905, 1906 and 1907
the annual number Of cases did not
exceed 300
In those years an assessment oil
500 900 was large. During the year
ending December 81, 1911, this Cook
county inheritance tax Office produced
for the state treasury approximately
81 300 600.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08
BOY STABBED DURING
QUARREL OUT OF DANGER.

Reports from the City Hospital to-
day state that John Collins, of 1919 La
fayette street, who was stabbed in a
street brawl Tuesday night, is still
in a serious, though not dangerous con-
dition. Collins, with his two younger
brothers, Frank and David, had q
quarrel with John and James Quinn,
OF 90 Bruen street, over the relative
merits of two billiard players, and In
the fight which resulted Collins re-
ceived a serious wound from a knife
In the hands of one Of his opponents.
John Quinn was arraigned before
Judge Hahn, in the Third precinct, to-
day, and was held In a bail Of $1,000
pending the recovery Of the wounded
boy. James quinn was released in the
custody of his mother. The case
against the two was adjourned for one
week.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08
SCHROEDER CASE
NOT YET DECIDED
Right of Police Board to Pass
Upon Perjury Charge Is
Challenged.

Decision was reserved by the Police
Board yesterday afternoon on the
charges against Patrolman John
Schroeder. He was tried for making
a false affidavit on entering the de-
partment, but no defense was inter-
posed. Jacob L. Newman, Schroeder $
counsel, saio that the patrolman chal-
lenged the right of the board to try
him for an offense which. If committed
occurred before his appointment to the
police force.
During the trial it vas shown that
in the docket of the First precinct for
September IA, 1904, it was recorded
that a John schroeder had been found
guilty of entering and stealing, placed
on probation for forty weeks and
fined $50.
President Baader said later that the
board wanted to look over the tran
script of the testimony and that taken
when Schroeder was tried last Monday
for being off post, before giving its
verdict.
Communications from Captain John
E. Brown, of the Second precinct, mem
tioning the arrest of Parker c. Wes-
colt, the alleged burglar, by Patrol
men Killey, Higgins and Roundsman
Ryan and the quick apprehension of
Vim ~sco ViZelo, an alleged murderer,
by Roundsman Wright and Patrolman
Hager and requesting that their names
be placed on the meritorious list were
referred to the chief.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08
NEWARK LOSES
AGED RESIDENT
Mrs. Nelson Wright, Prominent
in Missionary, Patriotic and
Historical Societies. /

Mrs. Nelson Wright. one of New
ark's Oldest residents, died at her
home, 500 Mt. Prospect avenue, today.
She was the widow of the late Nelson
Wright. who died in 1874. Mrs. Wright
was the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Quimby. and was born in 1910.
When rs years old she was married to
Nelson Wright. of New York. She Ia
survived by nj daughter, Mrs. Arthur
MacKie.
Mrs. Wright's Network and interest
was in the Protestant Episcopal mis-
slons In Mexico. She was also a great
worker for st. Barnabas's Hospital, Of
which she was first viee-president.
Mrs. Wright was also a member of the
Colonial Danes and on the board OF
managers of the women's branch OF
the New Jersey Historical Society.
Funeral services will be held NEXT
Monday afternoon at Trinity Episcopal
Church, of which Ms. Wright was a
member. Interment will be in MT,
Pleasant Cemetery.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08
ELIZABETH MAN GETS
POISON PEN" LETTERS
Score of Malicious Notes Re-
ceived by Former Official
Furnish Mystery.

ELIZABETH, March s.-Slanderous
letters signed "A Friend received by
Charles w. wenke. Of 81 Niles street.
former president of the Board of Edu-
cation. and Mrs. Wenke. have created
a poisoned pen" mystery. The mis-
sives are described by their recipients
as of the vilest character One sent
TO Mr. Wenke involves a woman who
is known to the former school comm s.
s.oncr and his family and viz has
e~ocperated with them in their efforts
to discover the sender.
The police department has been
working secretly on the case, but has
found no clue to the writer. More
than thirty of the slanderous letters
have been received. They are all
worded In the same name and have
beer mailed from postofiices in all
parts Of Now Jersey and New York.
They have ell been turned over TO
Chief of Police George C. Tenney.
Mr. and Mrs. Wenke have been re-
eeiving the letters for many months at
the rate Of about one a week. When
the missiyes first started they We're In
clined to treat them as a Joke. but
as they gre W more vicions and lame
bla ckmailins In character they decided
TO nofifv the police.
Mr.. Wenke declares that he can think
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08
FAIRGROUNDS To
OPEN TO ADULTS
Commissioners of Two Boards
Hold Meet for This
Purpose.

Extension of the present playground
system to provide entertainment for
adults, especially In the more congssted
sections of the city, was discussed
detail by a joint COMMITTEES of the
Board of Education and Board OF
Playground Commissioners 1T the City
Hall today.
Tentative plans were outlipef n a
tour of inspection was arranged for
Saturday. After that the report OF
the committee will be put into forral
shape and presented to the respective
boards for consideration.
Edgar R. brown and Charles f.
Taylor. of the Board of Education, and
Louis Y. Aronson, president of the
Fairgrounds Commission. and Com
missioner George w. Jagle are menu
bers of the joint committee.
Commissioner Aronson, who was
made chairman, suggested that the
roofs of the public schools having roof
gardens should be opened this sum-
mer to adults, especially those In con-
nection with Morton and Montgomery
street schools.
Since the playground commission
does a great deal of entertaining. Mr..
Brown suggested that 1t would be
well to request the Board of Educa-
ton for permission to use h audfto-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08

John L. sullivan's wife will not let
him run for Congress. Yet there are
people who say that women have nc
political sense.-Pittsburgh Gazette
Times.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08
GIVES BIDDER ANOTHER
CHANCE ON PAVING WORK.
Further Tests to Be Made by
Works Board.

In order to give the low bidder or
the paving of the southern sections OF
Jelliff, Badger, Belmont and Hillside
avenues d cndnce TO overcome has ais
qualification, which was caused by his
failure to pass one of the tests for ma
t~erials, 1t was voted at the Board OF
Works meeting yesterday afternoon to
hold further tests during the week.
Commissioner Kraemer introduced
the subject when action was about to
be taken in awarding the contracts.
He urged that n of the low bidders
tests had been above standard and that
it would be wise to delay the award
and give him another chance.
The paving of the streets in question
is to be of Clearfield shale brick.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08

RUNS Of various schools Whenever
necessary.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08
HOUSE FIXTURES BEING
CARRIED AWAY PIECEMEAL.

Thieves got into a vacant at
IA Liberty street last night n ripped
a copper boiler from its fastenings. A
few days ago the lead water pipes n
faucets were removed and carried
away. Henry Loefier, owner, esti-
mates his loss at 5000.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08

of no n who would send him such
letters. The authorities have worked
along the line that they might have
been sent by a crank o. by some
enemy of the former school commits
sioner, but without result.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08
% CAUGHT IN pAssAIc RAID.

PASSAIC. March 3.-Twenty-two men
taken In a gambling raid here were
fined $3.50 each in the Police Court yes.
terday and a twenty-third, the proprie.
tor Of the place, Thomas Baker. was
fined s25.
The Keota news., 1912-01-12
Historic Washington Home Is to Go

lie Calvert Of Maryland he seems to
have caused the erection OF this am
Pile though plain dwelling with the
idea that later he would erect house
In keeping with, his wealth and stand.
ing In the community. Abingdon. b.
ing q Custis homo. was directly or
remotely associated with nearly all
the colonial and revolutionary fam
lilies in Virginia and Maryland. The
house was built by John Parke Gusts
in 177s.
John Parke Custis was descended
from John Custis. who came to vir-
ginia from Holland In 1910. The son
of this immigrant. John Gusts H..
built Arlington house In Northampton
county. Virginia. naming It after. Hen
~. the earl OF Arlington, WHO. with
Lord Culpeper. held Virginia under
patent from Charles II.
Young Gusts bought from Gerald
Alexander 1.100 acres Of land. part OF
which is now Arlington National cem-
stery. He built Abingdon House ana
there In Ito Eleanor Parks Gusts
(Nellis Custis) was born. John Pafk0
Gusts, an aid ON Washington's stan.
died at Yorktown in 1881 and wash.
ington adopted Nellie and her young
brother. George Warrington Parks
Custis. The children thereafter made
their home at Mount Vernon.
The Keota news., 1912-01-12

w SHINGTON.-Steam shovels are
w eating their way into tho birth
place OF Nellie Custis. granddaughter
of Mrs. George Warrington aud ward
and adopted daughter OF Washington.
Year by year the shovels have dug
nearer to the old and battered frame
house where the most popular woman
OF the late revolutionary and the early
republican eras came into the world
and where her childhood was spent.
Now the deep clay pits are but few
yards from the house and probably
not many months will pass when the
house will be no moro. The clay ex-
hausted and the level of the fields re-
duced about thirty feet. the place may
be converted into railroad yards BY
the Washington Southern railroad
the Washington-Richmond line.
Abingdon was a great estate, but
the house was never a noble bit OF
building. according to an exchange.
When John Parke Gusts married Mel