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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-01
HOME RULE FIGHT ACUTE
Winston Churchill Moves Second
Reading of Bill.
Mr.. LONG MOVES REJECTION
Protestant Member Pays Tribute
to Catholic Spirit of
Fair PLAY.
Mr.. LONG MOVES REJECTION


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SlA DAYS ana promises 10 20 sort ot ora
iorl.a! tournament Two proHin"n, speak
rs representing ,H" government aud IN"
Opposition. respectively. viii take part in
the debate each day. Andrew Rorar Law,
'he loader or tho Opposition. and Premier
ArIuta making tho CLOSING speeches, on
Nay .. iaet prior to a." taking o' tie vote.
Mr. Churchill said be- REGARDED the Home
, Ruie question with al str..ty modern eye.
The whole character q the movement had
moderated ne SAID. since tho Glad-,onlan
period. The question now -ad no, the same
importance for England. an! was Tot com
parable in importarc" 10 the problem Of
the growing discomfort amorE ~" ldborins
classes III England or 70 IN" necessity for
guarding British possessions In world
h'ed WIN empires whose energies were
! turned 10 the science or an preparation
Tor war Two ~ th" most powerful en-
piroS IN the ""rld-Am"rica aud Germany
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by gigantic system OF federated states.
ard be thought federalism. - vai'h Home
RuI" "as ~" hrst step would help fIr-
th"r 20 consolidate III" United NIngdon.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-01
KNOX WOULD RUSH TRADE
Urges Support of Nicaragua and
Honduras Treaties.

New Orleans. April So.-In the FIRST ad-
dress which he has made since his return
10 the United States from his Latn-Amer-
lean tour Secretary OF State Knox con-
nrrned to-day the reports that he has re-
turned more determined than ever to
aggressively push his policy OF financial
assistance 10 Honduras and Nicaragua.
Speaking at the centenary celebration OF
IN. State Of Louisiana. Secretary Knox
declared that New Orleans and the South
could not enjoy to the fullest extent the
Increased foreign commerce which the
o,.,,ns ~ the Panama Canal is TO bring
them Unless the commercial development
~ certain OF the Central American states
was made possible by their financial re-
generation and the establishment Of stable
Sovernrleuts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-01
MAY DAY PARADE BARRED
French Government Stops Gen
oral Federation of Labor.

Paris, April So.-The French government
has decided not to tolerate the May Day
procession which had been arranged for to-
morrow by the General Federation OF La
hor. 70 start from the Place Nend6me.
The strictest orders have been Issued to
the troops not to permit the formation Of
five rroceeeion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-01
VENEZUELAN CABINET RESIGNS
Ministry Headed by General Alcantara
Out After Short Tenure Of Power.

Caracas. April 30-The Venezuelan Cabi-
net resigned to-day
The reason for tho step is not indicated
The directors OF the various ministries
have taken charge temporarily Of the vari-
GUS departments.
The Venezuelan Cabinet, formed on July
o.. 1911, was composed as follows.
Minister ot the Interior-General l.. Al.
cantara.
Minister of Foreign Affairs-General NJ
A. Mates.
Munster OF War-C;eneral c. Zavala-
Minister OF Patronage-General B. Planas
Minister Of Public Works-Dr. Aguile:
Minister of Education--Dr. Jose Gil Fer.
tout
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-01
Restrictions on Retailers.

Pointing out that as a rule agricultural
implements are sold direct by the manu-
facturer TO tie retail dealer, eliminating
The usual wholesaler or jo5ber, tE- petition
accuses the Harvester company q erdcav-
oring 10 acquire control OF these retail
merchants scattered over the country in
every city. town, village and hamlet. The
means Of accomplishing this In 1893, 1904
and 1915. It Is declared. was through con-
tracts making these dealers exclusive sales
agents OF the defendants and binding them
under penalties not TO sell or be inter
ested IN the sale Of any grain binder
header, corn binder. husEcr. shredder.
req per. mower. stacker. sweep rake. hay
rake or hay tedder not manufactured BY
the defendant international Harvester
Company"
During the succeeding wears down 10 the
present, IL Is charged, the company cHcr-
c.sed d Ike control and domination over a
great majority Of retail implement dealers
IN the country bv means Of agency con-
tracts, which may be annu'led by the Inter
national Harvester Company o' America
when it considers IT'S interests neglected or
ieopardlzed. The defendants, II IS declared
are using this termination clause 10 force
the retail dealers 10 handle only the product
Of the International Harvester Company,
and are thus promoting their new lines OF
implements as well as harvesting machines
The petition alleges that the International
Harvester Company IN January, 1893. &C
ouired control of d. ". Osborne & Co., It's
principal competitor IN harvesting ma
chinery and tillage implements but for two
years concealed and dcricd its association
with that COMPANY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-01
chsrs.s Control Of Retail Trade.

d
The government contends that the cor
ptratiUL has eliminated competition by Sc
curing control Of a great majority OF the
retail implement dealers in the United
etstes, who are made their exclusive selling
agents The petition says:
The opportunities for any new compet-
tors are constantly being closed by the de-
PENDANTS in all lines CT agriculture! imPle-
rCtau implement dealers and others are
rapidly coming under their undlsputed con
troll and unless prevented and restrained
their complete unchsllenged dominion o.
sverv branch Of trade and commerce ~
agricultural implements OF all KINDS may
o. confidently expected al an early date
/ The bill contains these charges:
, Defendants have resorted 70 unfair trade
methods have made inaccurate and mis-
'eadjng statements concerning rval ma
chimes or concerning the credit OF com
petitors have by misrepresentation soueni
10 induce competitors agehts anu uea as
70 abandon them, and in divers unfair ways
have endeavOred to destroy them, and Tor
The purpose OF destructive competition nave
reduced prices OF their machines in some
localities below cost Of production and dis
tributlon. while keeping prices up in other
6efendsnts have systematically bought
~ patents upon harvesting machinery
tools and implements, aHu dC4diieu al ne"
Inventions therein, in order thereby more
effectually 10 perpetuate the combination
and monopoly.
The following corporations and indi-
viduals are mentioned as defendants IN the
petition:
International Harvester Company, Inter
national Harvester Company Of America
International Flax Irvine Company, Wis
consin Steel Company, the Wisconsin Lum-
Der COMPANY, Illinois Northern Railway,
the Chicago, West Pullman & Southern
Railway Company, Cyrus H. McCormick.
Charles Deering, james Deering. John J.
Glessner, William II. Jones, Harold r.
Mccormick, Richard +. Howe. Edgar A.
Bancroft, George F. Baker, William J.
Louderback, Norman 3. Ream, Charles
Steele. John A. Chapman. Ebert H Gary,
Thomas D Jones, John p. Wilson. William
I. Saunders and George w. Perklns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-01
Other Alleged ConceaInsnts.

Other companies, whose acquisition. it Is
alleged, was concealed for a time included
the Aultman Miller Company OF Akron.
Ohio. the Minnie Harvester Company, OF
Minnesota, and the Keystone Company, Of
Illinois
The Harvester company receives its raw
materials-iron. steel and lumber-through
the Wisconsin steel Company and the Wis
consin Lumber Company, subsidiaries,
which. the petition declares. are used AS
means and instIumentalitcs to eliminate
competition"
1t is alleged that the defendants have used
the Illinois Northern Railway and the Chi
cago, West Pullman & Southern Railroad
companies. which they control, TO obtain
undue preferences from railroads connect
ing with them. This has been done IT is
said. by persuading connecting railroads u
allow these subsidiary switching roads eX-
cessive divisions Of through rates on traffic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-01

SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere In the United States
for 81 so year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-01
suhpoenas Ordere5 Issued.

Later Judge Willard signed ali the order
asked lv the government. SuNprnas. re-
r-lrrarle ON Nav =. we're ordered issued for
Cyrus Il NcCo-.n.ck Harold =. Nc
.-arr-f.E. Cherries pceriuC. James D"e-lns,
G-orsc W P,-k.rS. Norman =. Ream. Ed
sar g. Bancroft Ebert II Gary and Tor
III other individuals ana corporations
named i'm the petition NOT residents ~ this
district
The prosecution Of the case viii re d.
rcc-ed BY Edwin 2. Grosvenor. special as
's'stsnt TO the Attorney General who had
charge OF the "bathtuo trust cases.
'Eh. government N its petition for diSso-
luton asks the court TO issue iniunctions
a. bar from interstate commerce the
products OF al, International Harvester
Company or the International Harvester
Company OF America It's selling agency.
The appointment Of receivers 10 take
charge Of ,he property and wind ND Che
business ii the court should be Of the
opinion that the public interests VIII be
potter served thereby Is suggested.
The fling Of the suit comes as the climax
q i've years OF investigation 10y the gov
eminent Lately the case has figured
prominently ia political discussion between
President Taft and Colonel Roosevelt re-
gard.ng certain instructions which Mr..
Roosevelt, while President IN 1907. gave 10
his Attorney General. Charles J. Bonaparte,
concerning the prosecution of the concern.
That feature Of the case was recently be-
fore the Senate,
The government alleges that the Inter
rational Harvester Company controls at
least g. per cent OF the trade in the United
States in harVesters or grain binders. I5 per
cent OF the mowers and more than 90 per
cent ot the binder twine. There are only
three or four manufacturers of harvesting
machinery in tie United States other than
The Intern tional Harvester Company, the
petition says. These, 1t is added. are COM
paratiyely small, and as their business does
not embrace the entire United States. in
many sections OF the country the lnterna-
tcnal Harvester Company has complete
monopoly Of harvesting machinery. Con-
sfdering agricultural implements OK every
kid other than harvesting lines. the petit
Ton declares that the output Of the alleged
trust amounts 10 over 80 per cent Of the
u hole.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-01

entrance to tho town before their incress
ing dead forced them TO drop back.
The Forrest City times., 1912-05-31
WOULD HAVE CONTESTS
Educators Outiine Plan That c.,
 Easily Be Adopted.
ws:.sra Sezspaps- ral.a Ss~s serv.os.

Westera Se=spape- Eaiaa Sszx ser~soa
 State Superintendent Gagrge ? Cock and Prof. J. L. Bond. supervise, of rural schools, are urging that school contests Of various kinds be hai4 |, connection with all county fairs and industrial exhibits this fall They have outlined plan which ther be. NeYe can easily be adopted in every county where such an exhibit fs n be held. They have Issued a bulletin outlining this plan.
 Each county superintendent or CT. aminer is asked to appoint a com. mittee of three or more members on arrangements, with himself as chair. man. This committee, in eo-opera. tion with those in charge of the county fair, $ expected 70 decide upez what school and athletic contests should be held, and arrange for premiums Q be given in each contest
 The following contests are suggest. GU as requiring little preparation or training:
 A-School contests, open 10 boys and girls; l. spelling. 2. map drawing Of county: 3. recitation or declamatjoD.
 B-Athletic contests, open to boys: l. 10o-yard run: 2. standing high jump; .. running high jump: !. stand. ing broad jump; ,. running froad jump.
 Especial contests; I. best school exhibit, 10 include any and all sehoe! work for year; 2. potato race. open to girls, 3, best jar Of fruit. open to girls; 1, neatest kitchen apron. open 10 girls
The Forrest City times., 1912-05-31
CONSTABLE IS INDICTED
First Degree Murder Is Charge Before
 Grand Jury.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
 Little Rock.-Atter hearing the evil dence or the eyewitnesses of the early morning duel in which the late Police Sergeant William | Campbell lost his life and Constable W. A Dutch Jones was wounded, the Pulaski county grand jury issued an indictment charg. ing Constable W. A. Jones with mur- der In the first degree. according to authentic reports Chief Constable Charles Jones. who is acting consta. ole. and brother of Constable Jones. stated that the report was true.
 On account of his physical condi. tion. which his attorneys declare will not permit his being confined in jail, the arrest has not been made.
The Forrest City times., 1912-05-31
SPECULAT0R LOST MONEY
Attendance at Macon Reunion not
 Large as Expected.

Wes.sra SewTaper Cn{sn News servre.
 Little Roek.-AccordinE 10 inter-na. ton received by the Board Of Trade, it is reported that the people O. "a. con, Ga, face a deficit Of s25 Geo on account Of the attendance at the re- cent Confederate reanlen - that ely not coming up 10 expectations T. s stated that l56,eo0 visitors were CT. peeted. while not 1ore than 4e.a6o persons were present. The greater part ct the loses sustained was oa account Of the large number Of co.'s that were not used. There were more nan 20 lunch stands hat were scattered throughout the eitv for zaa occasion. but I is sad that orlF foa7 ef hat aHaHaer made pref.,. a7d hat enc ia particular lost $Iz.oa6. l. is also said that ao-a than z1oao bans and leaves Of bread were G--p- ea into tae riTer The soavent= deal CTS were also hard h.t. 1t is sad.
The Forrest City times., 1912-05-31
STATE CAPITOL
 NEWS AND NOTES
Governor Grants a Pardon 10 Aged Banker Who Has Only
 Short Time 10 Live.
MANY SIGNED THE PETITION
Police Are WatchfuI Since Night Prowter Shot Baby by Side
 of Mother.

V.s.er- Newspaper C1ie1 News Service.
 R. s. Morris, the aged president Of the Bank CT sloan Of SIIeam Springs. who was sentenced 10 three years i'm prisonment for alleged frauds in con- uection with the failure Of the bank. was pardoned by Governor Donagney and released from the penitentiary.
 Morris. who is 74 years old, has aged rapidly since his troubles began. and is said 10 be in a serious physical condition. He has been in the hosDi- tai al the penitentiary since he began serving his sentence oa April I7. and when he was released yesterday, he was so feeble that he could not walk without asistance 10 the automobile which was waiting to convey him 10 the city. He broke down and wept when the news that he had been par doned was conveyed 10 him.
 Morris wife. who is 6S years of age. Is waiting for his return 70 their home al Sloan Springs. She has also suf- fered greatly. t is said. because of the troubles of her husband. and is very feeble
 Morris had been president 0, the Bank ot Sloan for 90 years when the institution failed. causing a heavy loss to the depositors. He was convicted n October, 1911, on a charge Of re- etiving deposits when pe knew the bank was insolvent, and was sen- teneed to three years n the peni.en- tisTy. The judgement of the lower court was affirmed n the supreme court Many petitions. asking that he ee paraoned have been received 5y he governor from all parts nt the state. | vas represented to the governor that Morris could 10. live more than six months, and it vas urged that he te allowed 10 return 10 hts home and wife to spend his few remaining days.
The Forrest City times., 1912-05-31
POLICE ARE WATCHFUl
Since Shooting Of Child Vigilance Has
 Been Doub led

Western Newspaper Cni'a News Service
 Little Rock--Instructions have been issued to the special officers to ar rest all suspicious characters found on the streets at night T. is thought this will rid Little Rock of the sneak thieves who usually begin operations about this time Of year.
 Contributions added 70 the reward fund amount 70 Sf.10n.
 Chief Of Police Cogsweu stated that orders had been issued to stop and search all suspicious characters in an effort 10 put stop to the epidemic or carrying concealed weapons that has struck Little Rock since the hunt for Jack the Shooter" has been started
The Forrest City times., 1912-05-31
He grinned significantly and glanced

He grinned significantly and glanced at his night stick.
 By love" calculated. looking at Jenkins By love. you know"
 Jenkins coughed. Just say you want 10 speak 10 him minute, sir" he said. They'll do the rest-hm.. .."
 They all followed me into the hall and l stepped to the doorway. And then I almost pitched forward. was SO deviitsh startled
 Fer. as crowniug example Of his daring and reckless conduct. the hoary old reprobate was emerging from Bill ings. room. his fingers oyerhauling the contents of my friends wallet. even as he waddled along, and so absorbed that he never even saw me
 An" he breathed in Q heavy sign Of satisfaction. and out came his nn- gers, and in them. poised alott, he held the ruby I had given 10 Billings Ills b!eary eyes gloated at it
 Mine" he whispered Mine now to keep forever"
The Forrest City times., 1912-05-31
Committee Meeting Called.

Little Rock.-A call for a meeting of the Democratic State Central Con- mittee. to be held in Little Rock at 10 o'clock a. m, June i. has been is sued by Chairman R F. Milwee and Secretary Bruce T. Bullion. At this meeting the committee will canvass the vote cast in the March primary for state officers. pass upon any contests that may be presented. and prepare the temporary roll for the state con. Ven1ion, which will convene on tke ,olicEing morning.
The Forrest City times., 1912-05-31
ORGANIZING FOR AID
Farmers of FIood District N-ed Seed
 for Planting. Western Eew~paper Calca News Service

' Little Rock.-At a meeting of the board Of governors Of the Chamber 0: Commerce, steps were taken 10 enlist the support Of commercial organiza. tion in all cities and towns along tho Arkansas river for the meeting 1hicH has been called by the Plum Bayou LeTee Board 10 te held in Little Rock June 6. At this meeting it is propos- ed 10 make an appeal 10 tha United States government for aid in protec.. ing the banks of the Arkansas river in order that me levees may not Ee en. dangered.
 The board also decided to send ,ele grams 10 the Arkansas representatives n congress, urging therl 10 work for an appropriation 70 be 4sed in buying seed for the farmers h the flood dls. trict (. ". Watson. state agent ia charge Of the government farm de monstration work. who has just re-
 turned from trip through the oyer flowed area. told the board tha, the farmers in this district are ia abso- lute need of seed and that some pro vision mus be made to furnish t.
The Forrest City times., 1912-05-31
CHAPTER XI.
Iron Nerve.

just stood in the doorway. staring Couldn't say word, my throat was that paralyzed. First time. you know. I'd ever seen real burglar or jolly hold-up man. and be looked so differ. ent from what l had expected.
 But l knew nov. Of course. that the policeman was right and that the re- speetable-looking old gentleman was 10 other than the desperate criminal described as Foxy Grandpa" But for the intervention os outside assist anee doubtless Billings and might have had our throats cut by the con- sctenceless old geezer.
 He was so absorbed that he did not see ne, nor the two helmets piking above my shoulder
 Up 10 his old tricks" O'keefe whispered. We've got him in the act. Tim"
 Great breathed Tim. What won't the captain say:'
 OKeete's breath tickled my ear again and swept my nose. I've never seen beer or sauerkraut since but what think Of fl!
 Got your stick ready" he was say ing Best not take any chances: Braxton's a quick shooter. they say When we jump him. better give him the club right of
 Tim whispered an impatient demur That's al right; but I'm for coaxing him out here first I don't want to tap him on the gentlemans rugs: II I do. I can tell you, it'll ruin em. that's all"
 He swept his hand across his tongue and gripped his stick tighter
 Jenkins. al one side. bobbed his head up and down and smiled his ad- mfration Of this sentiment He leaned nearer to me.
 Just beckon him out. sir" his whis- per advised. Just tell him you want to show him something in the halI- cat. or anything viii do Just so you get him past the furniture and rugs. sir
 advanced a step into the room. | expected the old knaye 10 be a bit dashed, don't you know Not he: t never disquieted him a bit. Just gave ne careless leer and went back te the ruby. Somehow l began fo feel Tiled. I'm not often taken that way. but this old seamp's persistent au- dacity and impotence went beyond anything l had ever heard Of
 What in thunders the matter v.ih you. son?~ he nurmured. sqainting hideoasly al the jewel You roSl