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Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1912-10-23
PHOENIX.
Surprising Flip Flop.

II lightning had fallen yesterday
morning from the cloudless Arizona
sky II would have provided far less
wonderment than the swiftly spread
ing intelligence that J. c. Adams
had been one OF the orators NJ a
Democratic meeting in Osborn dis
trict. the night before. Mr.. Adams
for several years has been one of the
foremost leaders OF the republican
party in this state. He was not only
the leader but the republican dicta-
tor in this county.
The democrats of Osborn must
have received him with varying emo
lions. The more thoughtless must
have been filed with exuItation. The
more cautious must have remember
ed the story Of the Greek horse and
wondered what new political devil
try Mr.. Adams was up TO now,
But a majority of them regarded
Mr. Adams proceedings as fair and
above board and favored the killing
Of the fatted calf and the manifes-
tations OF other symptoms OF JOY
over not the return, but the advent
of the prodigal,
Mr.. Adams, il is reported, did not
in his speech definitely commit him
self to the support OF the demo
cratic ticket but he made IL clear
that his sympaihies were with the
distressed.
In private conversation. however,
he has stated that he Is going to
give the democratic ticket whirl
next month and find out how he
likes il
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1912-10-23
BISBEE.
Semi N onthly Pay Day.

Beginning with the wage due Tor
the month of November. the Copper
Queen Consolidated Mining Com
pany will inaugurate the semi
monthly payday for all employees OF
that company. This was the an
nouncement made yesterday alter
noon by s. w Fench, general man
ager. who was here from Doug
las.
For several days there has been
a rumor in Bisbee about the proba-
bilty OF the Copper Queen adopting
the semi-monthly pay day, which
means that instead of the employees
receiving their wages each month,
they will receive payment twice
each month, or every fifteen days.
Woman Arrested.
Mrs. Dora lIerrick. against whom
a complaint charging fraud was Med
in Judge Highs court two weeks
ago. has been located at Colorado
Springs. Colorado. She is under ar
rest there. and is being held by the
police OF that city pending insirue-
tions from Cochise county officers
Mrs. Hcrrick. il is alleged. sue
ceeded in separating Louis Ander-
son from s400 and il is further al
legged that the separation was made
on the preiense that she wanted to
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1912-10-23

csied party struck him amids ships
with board.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

A Chicago Judge has ruled that a
wife is a necessity, not d luxury Once
upon "a time a wife was held TO be a
necessity and a man never felt his
life was complete until he had found
and annexed his other half. But the
cynical attitude OF the present has
brought about an impression to the
contrary.
We hear much today of the cXtray-
agaut woman The truth is that there
are no more eXtravagant women today
than in other days There is more
front because Of today S possibili-
tics But the average woman now
spends no more. in comparison with
the average mans income, than her
gTeat-grandmOther She certainly
doesn't set as extrayagant a table We
have no more pound cakes dripping
with butter, no more angel food so
full OF eggs that ii tastes like an
omelet. no more young spring chick
en- fried deep in butter, no more thick
cream used indisCrimlnatcly, no more
new milk baths for the face-such as
many a farmers daughter INDUCED
in to improve her complexion, and
like Injuries.
True, our ancestresses didn't have So
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14
THIS DATE IN HISTORY"

June i3.
lGS7-DCuOnviile left Montreal TO at
tack the Scnacas in New York.
l7S0-Philadeplia women organized
thu American Daughters of Lib
erty," sn association to pro
vide clothing for the suffering
soldiers.
IT92-Rt. Rev John T. X. Henshdw,
first Episcopal bishop OF Rhode
Island. born in Middletown
Conn. Died July 10, 1852.
l7JJ-Dr. Thomas Arnold. OF Rugby
famous historian, born. Died
June u. 1912.
ISl7-Ebcnezer Hazard. postmaster.
general Of the r. 5. 17S2-S9. died
In Philadelphia. Born there
Jan. IL, 17f4.; - jr,r~t
1850 Metropolitan cattle market in
London first opened.
lS6I-House of Representatives re-
pealed the Fugitive slave law
1S75-Public funeral OF Sir George
Euenne Cartier in Montreal.
fSyJ-The Canadian canal at SAUL
Ste Marie was opened.
1glI-W. Morgan Shuster, an An'eri
can, was given full control Of
Persia's finances
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14
AW0MANyO DISSERTATIONS
Ed>aKM,@ey

much variety in their clothing, but
what they had for best was OF fine
quality and cos; a pretty penny. Those
Of social importance imported eXpen-
siyc "stuiTs" and brocaded gown
Of those good old days meant the eX-
pendituTe OF Il small fortune.
Women haven't changed so very
mucn-nOt any more man men.
Consider the needs of the present
day man as compared ~itn his great
grandfathcr's needs. lie must have dit
ferent shirts for every season and
eyer-ChaDsing style, The season brings
changes in headgCar which he must
have his socks are OF silk, mis- shoes
nobby his ties the latest scream and
even though he paJrOnized tailor
who guarantees him a perfect lit for
OF clothes in the year where the grand
father had one suit for best through
SIS. he must have two or three suits
out his natural life and part of his
sons life, while for common he wore
what great-CrandmOther manufactured
regardless Of tit.
Appleiack and q COruCOb pipe we're
good enough for greatgrandtdther
but the Young man OF today desires
gCld-band cigars and fancy drinks.
And while great-grandtather took a
bunch o. home posiGs to his best girl
the young man Of today considers he
isn't properly impressing any young
feminine person with his own import
ance unless he can hand her bunch
OF yiolcts when they're rated at .
cents each flower
The trouble is that the present day
man Is something of a luxury MIN
self, and he wants TO keep it mp after
marriage. Also, he wishes his wife
to at least put on the appearance OF
being a luxury. no matter how little
the whcrewithal 10 that end, nor how
often she may have TO pull down the
shades OF their three-room apartment
while she does the washing in the
bathtub
a good wife is really a mans best
savings bank and balance wheel. ID
! he has any other kind it's because
he got just what he was looking for.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14
ON. THE' SPVRl! =
O"THE'MOMENT
by Roy k.Moulton. q
ACCORDING TO UNCLE AgNgR. return the


return the nineteen rods Of wire
clothes line that he stole out of the
back yard adjacent 10 our sanc,orum
one evening this week, as his identi-
ty is knOwed and the sleuth hounds
OF the law will be placed on his trail.
On account Of his family We will not
mention the gentleman's name. \
word to the wise is better than two
IN he busG.
Rem Purdy. our station agent down
to the railroad depot, who resigned
mis- job seven years ago, is still wait
in Tor SOMEBODY TO be sent TO take
his place. lie dassent go away anu
leave the place for fear somebody
might want to buy "A ticket TO 30
somewhere or that q telegram might
come for somebody and that would
be takin. a mean advantage of the
railroad company. Ren has forgot
what he got mad at b company %,
but he rem lab els that lie was purty
gol burned mad and lie amt got over
il yet. He expects TO so into some
other line OF business as soon as he
is relieved of his duties down 10 the
railroad depot.
Zeke FOOTE'S. ~'ao left here mne
years ago, has returned v it'll a fine
automobile and a roll that would
choke hippOtamus. Folks around
here all believe he has bgcn up TO
some crooked work or other II you
come back home a success. folks all
have their suspicious. and If you come
back home failure, they all holler,
i told you So
There is Just about as much use
putting 81 man in so job as there
IS in trying 10 level off a country high
way with a safety razor.
There are a good many silk hats
in this country with nothing inside
OF EN-.
While they are takin' about uni
form laws, why not pass one pro
hibitin' uniforms entirely exceptin tor
policemen and railroad conductors
Ii the microbes can't kill feller
any other way they gen'ally succeed
/ in scariu him 10 death
Bud Hicks, who for reasons best
known to himself, desires TO drop
out'n sight and conceal his identity,
has decided that the best way Is 10
get elected to congress.
Elmer Jones is away on an extended
trip TO West Hickeyville for ia 4
and half and Miss Pringle has al
ready received five picture post cards.
A teller that talks with "A ciSaT
in his mouth is good one to keep
his eye on in boss trade.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14
TRIES BARBER FIRST AT 81

(Hornell y. Y, Telegram to the New
York Tribune)
Ii has taken Harrison Free'aud. of
the little village OF Greenwood, eighty
two years 10 make up his mind that
there is really some comfort and en-
joyment to be found in BARRIERS
chair
All the years Of his long life until
just now Mr. Freeland has cut his
own hair and shaved himself being
firmly convinced that il was neither
pleas mt nor economical u have q
carber fussing about ones bead OF
lace. Last week, however, the aged
man was induced 20 visit the village
tonsorial plrlor" for the first time
and have his hair cut 10y David Ferris,
whose neighbors regard him as an
artist with the shears.
To Mr. Freeland' S surprise the
dreaded operation proved really most
comforting and soothing, and. as
heavy tipping is not an ironclad laR
in Greenwood it was not 50 very ex
pensiye He admitted too. after 9
long look in the BARRIERS mirror that
the general effect was better than ht
could produce before the family look
/ ing glass. and Mr.. F'roelaud is expect
ed 10 visit the barber hereafter when
ever he feels his hair needs crop
pins.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14
SCHEME TO CHEAT
I Pittsburgh Post)

iPittsburgh Post)
Two schemes that dealers at local
markets had been using successfully
on the ultimate consumer were e..
posed yesterday by Murray Liviu-.
stOn's inspectors Of weights and me
uTes
The unique scheme was the heay.
bandagiug Of the left lOrefiuger. This
fnger the dealer would stick into his
measure and then pour il the fruits
or vegetables, the tauClged finger
taking more space than a false lot.
tom. The finger was used to excite
sympathy and this sign OF afniction
induced purchasers to make no com
plant
The inspectors had received a tip
on this scheme ami inquired OF tn
dealer the nature of his injury. I
cut it badly" he said. The inspectors
made him take OF the tandace. The
finger was not injured.
The other scheme was mailing 20
tatoes to the bottom Of a peck meas
ure. Very large potatoes were nail.
ed to the bottom and when the dealer
emptied his peck Of potatoes into a
sack or ba het he would manipulate
u so that tie purchaser could not see
the bottom OF the measure, no. know
he was being cheated The dealers
were warned 10 quit such prectiees.
They will be arrested if caught q sec
ond time.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

the canal with a reasonable toll
charge for other vessels. II may be
VIC have not been as vigilant as we
might profitably have been in caring
Tor our cOastWisr merchant marine.
J would be willing also 70 permit the
railways TO operate steamships to and
through the canal, provided they were
subject as 10 rates to the lnterstate
commerce commission.
The tTanscontiuental railroads
ought by now to have ceased to har.
I Dor approximations that the operation
OF the lsthmian canal will harm them.
| This continent is now SO well settled
and 50 surely on the way 10 continued
hillng up with thrifty populations, that
the land carriers need never lack for
business; certainly they will always
DC transpOrters Of pcri5hable freight
The canal will see tho passage Of
! freight in buik for all the world.
# say again the completion and CD
Grafton OF the Panama canal will be
great world-helpcr. Why should
any interest in this country fear for
I the future I'm that connection
With the great canal completed.
and the problem Of operation fairly
settled as to all interests. we can then
go forward doing tho best W. can to
/ perfect a national system OF river and
7 harbOr Improvement and an ever
watchful maintenance OF navigation. A
wise and enlightened regulation of
our interstate and foreign commerce
rs we are advised in our national
constitution "a sensible ard InfleXi5le
Z care for the interests OF the public in
I the essential matter Of terminal ia
I cilities-thcse are agreeable things 10
contemplate and hope 70 rand have
I iridescent dreams about IN what the
/ future NAV yet have in store for
I American engineering genius. Ameri-
/ can commercial proves and Ameri-
can craftsmanship.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14
Panama Canal To Help
World Credit Belong To us.

WASHINGTON. u. C., June l5.-
The opening o. the Panama canal
VIII he a grand world-beater tho
glorious credit OF which will belong
to the United States" said Senator
John Sharp Williams, of Mississippi,
the other day in a conversation about
Oh ebig enterprise and the medhot Of
its operation.
1T has been a splendid engineer
ing feat. which will never be for
gotten, but the greatest of all things
in connection with Its huAding Is in
the contemplation that us : import
ance reaches, like the beams of the
sun. far beyond the range Of the i'm
mediate local benefits which we as
commercial nation may enjoy. "
will draw the family OF nations closer
together. to better understanding
of each other, and consequently and
necessarily will stimulate information.
al trade anew
while / do not look for any mar.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

velous returns on the Investment at
any time in the near future, believing
that the advantages viii accrue more
in sentiment than substance, yet the
accomplished fact will everywhere on
the globe speed the pillow, as did the
discovery Of America with the imasi-
nations Of all the old world radiant
with visions of vast tTeasurers 20 be
found
Il think there should be no diff
Guilty in Operating; the canal. Ger
tairly a people Our people who'can
so perfectly and grandly solve the
problem Of construction will not fail
TO work out in good time . sound
business plan Of operation. We shall
have done a great thing for our
selves and the best part Of the great
thing is that we have done it for the
world
Il am in favor Of allowing our
coastWise ships free passage through
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

Abraham Ruef, one time politica.
boss OF San Francisco, now doing
time in the California state peniten-
tiary, is telling san Franclscans
through the columns OF q new cpapeI
Of that city the story OF his political
career. In a recent issue ne tells Of
having seen city officials intriguing
around a free lunch counter IN q
cheap saloon with tough rolitici
workers
There were bankers, merchants
judges, and some state officers
among them" he SAYS. AS ] loOR
Back think that the presence o.
these judges in the 81 Don made
such an impression upon me, that
this as much as anything kept me IN
the political game.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

The BlSBEE
forerunner OF the constitution in time,
but in meaning. The Declartion Of In
dependence signiaed that thirteen sep
arate colonies had allied themselves
against Great Britain. 1t was a war
agreements temporary pact. There
was nothing in law or tradition TO
prevent the colonies, after the Reyo-
luton was over, failing back into
their respective positions of small,
distinct nations The two great needs
of the country were Independence and
Unity. The congress which met in
Philadelphia in l776 gave US indie.
pendence but not unity.
The first abiding sign of unifcation
was the American flag. From the day
the stars and Stripes were grouped
together on single piece Of bunting
the idea of permanent unification be.
came fixed in the minds of the peo-
pie No man could see the flag with
out feeling that his state was a mem
Der Of one commonwealth.
All through the Revolutionary War
and up TO the time when the federal
constitution was ratified. the flag
was educating the notion for the
constitution. To divide the country
thought no patriot could endure To
the influence of the American flag,
that visible symbol of oneness in mu-
nicipality that eternal refUtation Of
division, that immortal discountancer
of dissension and sectionalism, is due
the constitution more than to the
men who framed It or the bodies that
adopted IT,
When the nation was young we
needed the Tag to preach the doctrine
Of American solidarity. Now we need
it as the apostle of American Loyalty.
The cnange of times has brought a
change Of dangers. Our country is
filing up with vast alien population
These men, women and children Of
MANY lands. Of diverse customs OF
antasonlstic institutions, must have
a grand rallying point. They will not
find it in books about civil govern.
ment, in histories, in orations on top.
les which only one of a considerable
residence in America can understand
But the most handicapped immigrant
who lands on our shores. speaking not
a word OF our language, has an I'M
crrIng interpreter between us and him.
i'm the Stars and Stripes fluttering
above his head. 1t speaks TO him in
a universal tongue Let him once real
lie that OUR flag is HIS flag and the
work of making him a good citizen is
more than half accomplished
Flag day should be observed in Ari-
iona and in Bisbee. As has been
pointed out in these columns it is
tho first Flag day since the forty.
eighth star has been added TO the
blue field
It is right and proper that every
citizen Of This city and state should
ny the American flag from his home
or place Of business and he should
wear The colors for the day. The eX-
preston Of love Of country in the
tribute offered is more than gratif-
cation or personal sentiment 1t is a
duty OF far-reaching import. extend
ing its benefits throughout the land
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

People who like to sch and who are
not afraid that melancholy will al
feet their digestion, enjoy drama, but
the average person likes TO laugh and
laughing improves digestion.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14
WHAT We OWE
TO9THE FLAG.

Today marks the 18th anniversary
vi the birth OF the American flag. OIL
cialiy in some states, unOfticially m
others, il Is recognized as Flag day.
The United States flag il older than
the constitution II Is not only the
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14
LEOPARD EATS $50 COAT

That lcORirG5 have g. fOndness tOI
silk coats was a new fact in natural
history disclosed in Municipal Judge
DOlan's court Mrs. Catherine Stew
art an actress, testified that she was
doing 6 rapid chtange" act in the
alter at 343 East Fifty-lifth street and
dropped a silk coat in front OF the
leopard's cage. She returned later
Tor the coat and found the leopaI Q
had eaten part Of the grment. Mrs
Stewart was suing the Loui. Amuse
ment company owners OF the D.
for $50. The judge held that the com
pany was not liable
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

Il think sometimes" said Samuel
Gompers in an interview last week
that lawyers are an unnecessary
evil" He was not thinking, at INC
time he made this remark, of Clarence
Darrow. but Of Mr.. Ford, attorney for
the other side
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14
PERSONAL

G. H.-If YOU feel that you must pin
your money on a horse tomorrow,
pin it on the clothes horse before YOU
start from home and leave it there.
Neryous-We don't know whether
the eastern prophet is correct when
he says the world is going to come
TO an end next month and we really
don't care very much. We have only
one more instalment to pay on our en-
cyClopedia and when that is all settled
the ambition OF oar young life will
have been accomplished
Il. Z. D.-The best thing TO take for
that tired, nervous feeling you com
plain of is good sleep and then 4
nice long ride on the water wagon
Oh. don't mention it. we prithee,
YOU are perfectly welcome.
ODE TO RACE HORSE.
o, promise me, old skate on whom
bet,
The trust I place in you youl not
forget
The wages OF a week are in your
care;
The promises you made are passing
fair.
n matter how at other times your
thought may roam,
o, pray do not this time FORGET to
come back home.
o, don't stop and admire the scenery,
o, promise me,
o. promise me
FROM HIckEYVILLE CLARION.
The editor of this great pall1-
dunn of life. liberty and pursuit OF
happiness does not want to name no
names or TO get personal tut he
would like merely TO say that the
cross-eyed galo0t that operates the
livery, feed and sales stables next
TO the Hardshell church had better
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

People all over the country who are
interested in automobile travel are
hearing Of the Borderland route be-
cause the few who have been over the
route are advertising it. Every auto
party over the Borderland means that
many more Borderland boosters.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

W. J. Bryan is caHcelling all of his
chautauqua dates for the latter part
OF June because he wants to attend
the convention in Baltimore. Some
Of us would like to know if lie is
making any dates between convention
time and the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in November.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

The Fourth OF July Will be observed
in several towns in Arizona but the
great big celebration Of the new state
will be the one in Bisbee 1t will
be big time and a great celebration
foT all ArizcIans who attend The
entire state is invited and viii be
made welcome.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

Daniel H. Durham, Of Chicago, q
world famous architect, died in Europe
recently His death calls attention
10 the modcsty Of some Of the worlds
greatest men. We can recall instances
when the death Of race horse or Of
some ephcmeraI stage celebrity mas
evoked more news interest than the
death OF this remarkable genius whose
work is a conspicuous feature in nearly
every large American city. lie rebuilt
san Francisco. advised he remodeIing
OF many cities, designed the leading
features OF the Chicago Worlds Fair
where z9,CoO,cOO visitors viewed his
work His life aud the little popular
interest in his death presents a strik-
ing Illustration between spectacular
notoriety and lasting lame. Perhaps a
century hence his efforts will be listed
among modern classics when the
celebrities of today will have been
forgotten. Then some person will
start a movement 90 erect a monu.
ment TO him.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

ACNORDING TO UNCLE ABNEk.
Attorney General Wickersham al
ways-sounds to me a good deal like
imitation porch furniture.
There isn't woman who can drive
bargain
There are two ways to win atten-
ton in this country. one way is TO
be elected president and the other
way is 10 be prize hghter.
The writer's of this country are di-
yided into two great classes, the
sporting editors and those who use
English.
Elmer Sphinx says he is undecided
whether TO marry a milliner or a
school teacher. as they both look good
from financial standpoint
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

Upton Sinclair. now in London, de
clares the United States is going to
the dogs" Remember Upton? He
is the freak literary gent who wrote
The Jungle" and who advocated free
love until his wife left him and went
to live with the crazy poet who has
never worn hat, Harry Kemp The
United States will 20 to the bad in .
short time If the people should follow
the teachings Of Sinclair.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-06-14

II did not take the public very long
20 discover that a .yalorization CON-
bine' is only another name for trust.