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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-14
II Dogs We're Muzzed or Eradcaed Altogether, the Dread Mahdy Would Disappear

ent sections OF the State. The eS-
pense is something to be considered
in a trip to Richmond for a stay OF
several weeks during the course Of
the treatment.
Not long ago a family Of about ten
came here to be treated They neg
lected their farm work and were un-
der heavy expensesArhiie here. The
State charges nothing for the treat
ment. however. h virus is fur
nished by the department in Wash
ington.
DIR. Ferguson. who is In charge OF
this department is assisted by DR..
Fitzgerald.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-14

lcsntinus6 on $50 ua0Ey
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-14

CONTINUED on Second Page,)
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
Considers Deficiency Bill

Washington, July 26.-The House today
took up the general deficiency bill carrying
total OF approximately s8,1SS,00O. The
measure appropriates about s5,6O0,0oo less
than was estimated IN the various defi-
cheney bills reported from time TO time.
The largest single item was for the mill
tary establishment, which found itself
short 2,i29, SAP.
A sharp colloquy ensued when Repre-
sentative Martin of Colorado. democrat,
sought to have transferred from the In
dian appropriation bill to the measure un-
der discussion an item Of s3,30o,000 to pay
for the lands of the Ute indians, now re-
ported to be In needy circumstances In
Colorado.
Mr.. Martip drew the fire of Chairman
Fitzgerald of the appropriations commit
tee. Mr.. Fitzgerald declared lawyers In
the case already had received s2l1 900 from
the Indians In fees lie announced his
intention OF exertlng every effort TO pre-
vent passage of the item. The money, h'
said, would find its way into the posses
sion of "astute white gentlemen and
that the Indians realty would be acquired
by the same persons at Attractive
prices" Consideration of the bill prob
ably will be concluded tomorrow.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
SUNDAYS AGE-HERALD


Bill Vines in tomorrows Age-Herald
Will submit some observations" on the
recent prohibition onvention. and the
main plank in it's pi Itform, down with
Ifcker." sentiment which BIZ says has
many friends In all parties.
Mr. Dooley writes this week on the
olympic games in his usual entertaining
way.
Frank G. Carpenter gives a graphic ac-
count of how Uncle Sam keeps restau-
rant-how he serves meals from cents to
a dollar.
classic in a page is robin Hood
an old English tradition, the date OF the
earliest version unknown.
romance of the business world Is told
in 1.-THE Sapphire Lady of Maiden Lane
Mrs. ]. b. Reid gives an interesting
account OF former member of the Boys
club who now has home of his own
Hugh W. Roberts writes stirring ac-
count of one of the most tragic cases OF
drug habit Alabama has ever known.
The editorial feature page will contain
among others: Hymns of the Churches
No. A. by Dr. w. f. Evans: Daniel r.
Bestor." by Dr. b. r. Riley; Birds OF
Freedom" by DR.. George Eaves.
The Age-Herald's comic supplement In
eolors, with all the funny people viii in
ciude: Der Captain Crosses a Canyon
Still on. by Opper; Jimmy Sees a Des
perafe Man" BY Swinnerton; And Her
Heart Was True 70 Harold, by swimmer
ton; IAN Elephant Ride In Slunberland's
Summer Resort by Mccays
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
HOUSE CONSIDERS
DEFICIENCY BILL
Would Change Method of
Weighing Mails
TO PROBE REVOLT
Favorable Report on the McCumber
Grain Bill-Sulzer Will Disregard
Action of the Caucus of
the House
THE DAY IN CONGRESS.


Senate adopts Joint resolution APP
propriating $4,000 more to fght the
army worn In the south.
Agreed TO conference report on ma
val appropriation bill with exception of
battleship and torpedo boat provisions,
which have insistently been opposed.
Sent back for further conference.
Nelson resolution directing investi-
cation into the fomenting of rebellion
in Cuba and Mexico by persons in the
United States was adopted and a sub
committee headed by senator William
Alden Smith appointed to conduct 1t.
Agriculture committee approved Nc
Cumber bill for inspection and grading
of grain entering into interstate COM
merce.
Passed the House excise tax bill ex-
tending the corporation tax law to
individuals and partnerships on in
comes in excess of $1,000 by vote Of
| 81 to Is.
Adjourned 1850 p. M. until noon to-
day.
House:
Resumed consideration of general de-
feiency bill.
| Representative Rodenberg. in speech
attacked Gov. Woodrow Wilson.
| Representative Humphrey answered
in speech Representative Norris charge
of fraud in the nomination of Presi-
dent Taft at Chicago.
Adjourned 5:25 p. m, until noon to-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
SulZer Writes BurlesOn

Washington, July 26.-Chairman sulzer
of the House committee on foreign af-
fairs has written to Chairman Burleson
of the House democratic caucus declaring
bis intention to vote for a battleship pro-
gramme regardless OF the conference
which declared for no ships this year, It
was stated this afternoon. Mr.. Sulzer de-
clared % or 80 democrats who participated
In the last conference were ready to vote
for one or more battleships.
"If enough republicans support the
Senate programme, he said. I'VE can
rass II through"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
Would Change Weighing

Washington, July 26.--Legislation for a
new method of weighing the mails with
a big reduction In compensation to the
railroads for carrying mail matter is
provided for In a bill introduced today
by Senator Bourne. chairman OF the SEN
ate committee on postoffices.
The Bourne bill would authorize the
Postmaster General to ascertain the
actual cost to the railroads of carrying
the mails and TO base the governments
payments upon this sum with per cent
added The bill would require annual
weighing of the mails and readjustment of
the railroad pay. 1t would also give the
interstate commerce commission the right
to review objections that railroads might
raise to the Postmaster Generals de-
cisjons. Other provisions of the meas
ure are designed TO promote safety and
improve sanitary conditions for railway
mail clerks by requiring steel construc-
tion In all postal cars
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
TODAY'S AGE-HERALD

Second victory in Senate for dem
ocratic-progressive coalition.
Underwood thinks wool bill will
pass.
Humphrey answers Norris.
House considers deficiency bill.
Detective Burns finds more graft
Roosevelt's speech at Chicago to
be spirited.
2-Industrial lines well employed
3-Baptists adjourn to meet In 1913.
Boring for oil is to be resumed.
, Editorial comment
5-O'Neal will probe Longs charges
at the capitol today.
Strong fight over big raise.
Propose Jack SON Birmingham line
Ivy Wesson tells horrible story OF
fiog6ings.
Captain Hooper is now in charge
Choose August 20 for referendum
6-Society
Dolly Dalrymple.
7-Sports.
1o--Waiter saw webber at scene OF
murder.
Charles Stuart Kills himself
11-Huerta to fight zapatistas
I2-Wickersham fights for negro law
yer.
13=Markets.
ai-xo'Neai has charges against HefiIn
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
MORE ARRESTS
In LABOR RIOTS

Lake Charles. La July q, 6,--Thirteen ad-
ditionsl men indicted by tilc grand jury
on the charge of murder IN connection
with the recent labor riot at Grabow, La,
when three men were Killed and more
tnan a score and ten wounded, were ar
rested today. making total of 81 now in
custody.
The trouble was between members OF
the United brotherhood OF Timber Work
ers and officials and laborefs of the CAL
loway Lumber company.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27

Washington. July 26.-An investigation
to determine whether any persons or or
ganization in the United States have been
engaged in fomenting rebellion in Cuba
or Mexico was directed today by the
Senate Senator William Alden Smith OF
Michigan will head subcommittee OF
Senator'S McCumber, Dill
lingham, Shively and Hitchcock will be
the other members. The resolution was
introduced because of reports that Amer
lean financial interests had been furnish
ing money and arms to the Mexican in
surrectos
The committee is required to report 10
Congress in December.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
Rodenberg Attacks Wilson

Washington July 26-Representatlve
Rodenberg. republican. of Illinois made a
political speech in the House this morning
attacking Gov. Woodrow Wilson. Mr.,
Rodenburg quoted long excerpts from
Governor Wilson's history Of the Amer-
can people In which the writer in his
book referred to Thomas Jefferson as an
arstocrat who deliberately practiced the
arts of politician and said that WASH
ington found him a guide who needed
scrutiny"
Governor Wilson'S writings on the inmi-
grafton problem Mr.. Rodepberg reviewed
at length. Mr.. Rodenberg Quoted Governor
Continued ON Page Elcven)
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
EDWIN SIMS QUITS
THE THIRD PARTY

Chicago, July 26-Edwin w. Sims. for
mer United States district attorney in
Chicago. returned from oyster Bay to-
day and announced his withdrawal from
the national progressive party because
of the decision TO nominate state tick
ct in Illinois.
Mr. Sims was one of the Chicago man
ayers for Colonel Roosevelt In the pre-
convention contest and was slated to
be national secretary in the impending
campaign
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
FORMER MAYOR OF
FORT WORTH DEAD

Baltimore. July 26.-Morris A. Spoonts.
general counsel of the Fort Worth and
Denver railroad, and former mayor of
Fort Worth, Tex, died at hospital here
today, following an operation yesterday
for kidney trouble. He was "a years
old. and was WIDELY known in Texas.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
Report McCumber Bill

Washington. July Ex-senator McCum-
ber's bill to provide for the inspection and
grading of grain entering into interstate
commerce and to secure uniformity In
standards and. classification was ordered
favorably reported by the Senate commit
tee on agriculture.
The bill provides for the establishment
of a grain inspection and grading bureau
In the department of agriculture and
would require the secretary to determine
and fix classihcations and grades OF
wheat flax, corn, rye, oats. barley and
other grains The bill calls for the ap-
pointment ofsinspectors at Portland Me.
New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore. Chi
cago, Minneapolis, Duluth, Superior
Kansas City, Mo. ST. Louis. New Or
leans Seattle, Tacoma and San Fran
cisco
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
COLLECTOR LOEB
WILL NOT RESIGN

Meeker Col, July 26.-William Loeb,
Jr., collector Of customs for the port of
New York, has no intention of resigning
his office to take part In the third party
movement. This was the statement he
made today before departing for New
York He has been on a fishing trip near
here.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27

ashington. July 26.-The
Senate came to the rescue of
southern farmers today by pass
ing a resolution appropriating
z $4,000 for immediate use to
check the ravages of the army
worm in the communities where
crops are menaced. This was
supplemented TO the appropria-t
tion Of $4,000, which the House
and Senate have voted for the
same purpose.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
R|DDER TOCONT|NUE
TO KEEP THE FUNDS
Gov. Wilson Puts Finishing
Touches to His Speech of
Acceptance

Seagirt, n. j., July fisherman Rid
der of the Stats zeitung. 1t was
learned here today will continue as
treasurer of the democratic national
committee during the presidential CAM
paign. Governor Wilson's secretary an
nounced that the governor will nos
return 10 seaglrt Hrtl tomorrow.
| Gov. Woodrow Wilson today put the
final touches to his speech of accept
ance. He is expected to return to Sea-
girt early tomorrow from his retreat,
where for five days he has been la
boring on his speech.
After spending few hours in Sea :
girt the democratic presidential nom
inee will again go into seclusion until
early Monday. Advices reached Secre-
tary Tumulty that Oilie James. chair
man of the notification committee, VIII
come to seagirt early next week to
confer with Governor Wilson and VIII
liam f. McCombs, chairman of the ma
tional committee.
There Is 40 unconirmed report here
that Mr. Wilson may go to Indiana In
August TO attend the ceremony of GOV.
Thomas X. Marshalrs notification.
Judge Alton B. Parker will act as
the governor
indianapolis, July Ex-Governor Thomas
r. Marshall democratic vice presidential
nominee who returned to his office yes
terday, today began work on his notifi-
caticn speech In acceptance. No time
has been set for notifying the governor
officially of his nomination.
New York Julv 26-The dembcrat.c
national committee selected headquarters
today In the new Fifth avenue building
at Twenty-third street and Fifth avenue.
Rooms were taken on the fifth floor ana
the committee will meet there Monday
when plans for activity starting the cant
paign will be put under way.
The Fifth avenue building stands on
the site occupied for many years by the
Fifth avenue hotel. famous for its amen
corner and as the mecca of republican
politicians during the lifetime of the
late Senator Thomas c. Platt.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27

CONTINUED ON Page EIeven)
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-27
Norris Defends Charges

Representative Norris said that within a
lew days he expected TO be able to make
public the name OF the TAFT supporter
who had said he asserted his inability to
Justify the nomination Of raft at Chi
cago.
MIR Norris defended all II his charges
!continued ON Page Eieven)
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10
THE POINT OF VIEW.

Hicxs-How do you happen to
be going fishing ON Friday?
Thought you believed Friday was
an unlucky day?
Wichs-Well, / always have but
dit occurred to me. this morning thai
perhaps it would be unluoky fol
the fish,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10
Appeal to Young Men /.
By JOHN HAY

poet hSma1l I spiai
Its words Of
WANT TO SAY WORD YOUNG
POLITICAL LIFE is JUST BEGINNING
Anyone entering business would
Of established
Everything done by this years
priceless
in famethey
small possessions in
pies associations in
that
BUT WHAT YOUNG MAN WOULD RATHER BELONG
TO THE PARTY THAT DOES THINGS, INSTEAD ONE THAT
OPPOSES THEM; TO THE PARTY THAT LOOKS UP, RATHER
THAN DOWN; TO THE PARTY OF THE DAWN RATHER THAN
in the country
and labored it in hope and
the followed
horizons
respected;
regions unknown fathers
Yet It has law
light will ever re-
main, that ordered of liberty he law
are dot the
light!
all shocks Of fate or
looking on
the history the coming generation has
the bid the children
hidden
hands that
the truth to the
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10
THE COOKING LESSON

Mistress Mercy on me, what a
Kitchen. Every POT, pan and dish
is dirty, the table looks like a
marine store d.aler's, and-why, it
will take you a week to get the
Things cleaned up. What have you
been doing?
/ servant-sure, mum, the young
Ladies' has just been down here
showing me how they bake a pota-
to at the cooking school.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10
WELCOMED

The superint OF lunatic
asylum was stroldng around the
grounds few weeks after his APP
pdntment when one OF the inmates
came up to him, and, toalch6mg has
hat, exclaimed:
I'VE all like you better than the
last one, sir"
THANK you," said the new ofta
cial. pleasantly, land may ask You
w1hy?"
N We'll, SIR" replied the lrlnatic
you see you are more like one Q
U.S."
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10
HOW HE WAS HURT

Sunday School Teacher-And whel
the prodical SON came home. what
happened, Tommy?
Tommy father ram to meet
him and hurt himself
Sund y School Teacher Why
where did you get that?
Tommy-It said his father ran
and fell on his neck. l believe lit
would hurt you to falN on your
neck.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10
! s)sssiii,,,,,n am

A Texans judge was robbed OF a
horse, and this. thief, being arrest
ed, was brought before him for
trial. The judge eyed the prisoner
with deep sati faction for minute
OR SO, and then delivered himself
of THE following:
Owing to a personal prejudice,
the court will not hear this case.
1t Will be- tried by the bailiff, who
will find a verdict in accordance
width the facts. In the meantimeb' .
he added impressively, 1.-The COURT
will go outside and find rope an
pick out good tree.
And SO you have quarreled with
your girl, and it is all off? asked
Andersen of Gray.
Eyes, SHE has sent back all my
presents. But / got even with
her. had no presents to return sc
sent her a half dozen boxes OF
face powder, with a note EXPLAIN
ing that I'd taken about that much
home on my coat since I've known
her."
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10
TOO FAST BY HALF

Brr-buzz-brr. went the telephone
ait the inquiry department OF THE
busy gas company.
The Junior clerk lifted off the
receiver.
"Hallo,' said he.
HALO" replied voice. "Whe1
do YOU close the entries for the APP
ril Stakes?"
April stakes?" said the clerk, in
puzzled voice.
Yes. April Stakes came the
gruff reply.
This DIS the gas works. was
the answer. i'm frigid and digni
flied voice.
q know. l want to enter mn
gas meter. It's the most rapid go
er I've seen i'm my lite.''
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10
SYMPATHY

Jones, newly married, was WALK
ing proudly along the road when
he met his friend, Brown.
WELL, old chap, how are your"
asked the latter extending the right
hand of friendship. How do you
like married life?'
"Ohs we are getting along AL .
replied Jones, But say old man,
I got such a fright ON my wedr
ding day
YES said Brown; II was aw-
fully sorry for YOU
What, have you heard about it?'
mo, but / saw it.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10
FREE ADVICE
TO SICK WOMEN
Thousands Have Been Helped
By Common Sense
Suggestions.

Women suffering from any form of fe.
male ills are invited to communicate
promptly with the woman private CORE
spondence department of the Lydia E.
Pinkham M edicine Co., Lynn, Mass.
Your letter will be opened, read and
answered by woman and held in strio.
confidence. A woman can freely talk o.
her private illness to woman; thus has
been established a confidential CORE
spondence which h as extended over
many years and which has never been
broken. Never have they published a
testimonial or used letter without the
written consent of the writer, and never
has the Company allowed these confiden-
tial letters to get out of their possession,
as the hundreds of thousands of them in
their files will attest
| Out of the vast volume of experience
which they have to draw from, it is more
than possible that they possess the very
knowledge needed in your case. Moth
ing is asked in return except your good
will, and their advice has helped thou
sands. Surely any AS9@<SsA
woman, rich or poor, SNN/ ASNuS(NN(2
should be glad to mr. $ANM
take advantage of Ia s~AI
this generous offer ~ i
of assistance. Adj \ Z II
dress Lydia E. Pink (A As..,;11iY I'M
ham Medicine Co., M\GESNSLW
(confdential) Lynn, CgGSS0SsS9
Mass. iS6h 9 Pihka1M
Every woman ought to have
Lydia f. Pinkham's 8O-page
Text Book. 1t is not a book fol
general distribution, as it is tOt
expensive. 1t is free and only
obtainable by mail. Write fol
it today
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10

!. A George man whose wife swal-
lowed poison through mistake sat
down and hastily wrote the follow
ling message to his city doctor.
"Dear Doctor:-My wife Is at
the door OF DEATH Please come
at once and see if you can pull
her through
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1912-10-10
LITTLE NELL1E's TROUBLE

Little Nellie had been quiet for
"a good while.
Whats the matter?" asked her
'I's unhappy"
Unhappy"
''Yes'm."
"Why?"
81 tant fink u any question to
aak.''
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-05-16

fCopyright, 1914 by Associated Ltsra
Press.)
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-05-16
John NJ. Cailahan's Stery.

John NJ Callahan told a story of a
friend who had been asked to make a
short address on the tariff In Mantle
woo.
eft was eight o'clock when he began
his speech, and he slowly unfolded the
intricacies OF the wool schedule, the
steel rate and few others, never no
tcing the time. At 1873 he hesitated
for few moments, and said:
have made my remarks rather
short, and perhaps some of you do not
fully understand this important sub
jet and wish to ask me a few ques-
tons. I win be glad to answer any.
thing you may ask me-
For some minutes none spoke, and
again he asked for questions. Final
~ an old Irishman In the rear OF the
hall arose.
"'And wud yez be afther teIlin' me
something? he asked.
Surely said my friend. what Is Il
you want to known
WE'LL said he. IL ye don't mind,
what time Is itr Free
Press.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-05-16
ASKED AUTOGRAPH AND GOTIT
Made the Souvenir Rather a
Costly One.

A favorite amusement of society In
Victorian days, says Lady Dorothy
NeviL, was the bazar Many great
ladies became expert in the art of
wheedling visitors into paying gener-
GUS sums for useless articles. How
ever, the victim of "brigandage"
named by Lady Dorothy in Under
Five Reigns"-himself invited disas-
ter, and was, besides, quite able to af-
ford 1t.
One OF the most ingenious strata,
gems ever employed at a bazaar was
probably that devised by the famous
writer, George Sand, when holding a
stall at a charitable sale In favor OF
distressed Poles.
Baron James de Rothschild happen.
ing to pass, the fair saleswoman adj
dressed him with the usual request to
purchase something.
What can I buy?" asked the baron.
you have nothing that can do any.
thing with But stay! an idea strikes
me. Give me your autograph. Sell me
that"
Nine. Sand promptly took a sheet Of
paper and wrote: Received from
Baron James de Rothschild the sum of
1000 francs for the benefit OF the dis
tressed Poles. George Sand"
III. de Rothschild read 1t, thanked
her and, presenting note for the sum
mentioned, pasted ON with the auto
graph.-Youth's Companion.