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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13
Borrowed Books,

Whenever you lend 4 book jot down
In a small blank book kept in a con-
venient place for that purpose the
date, tho name Of the person to whom
the book is lent and the title Of the
book. This will prove a safeguard
against losing books or forgetting
where they are to the person who al
lows many books to be taken from
his library.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13

When a Japanese maiden desires to
show marked attention to her lover.
she uses the sharpened point of one of
her finger nails in writing to him.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13
CHIEF WALSH'S BODY
HAS BEEN RECOVERED
tNa,ional News Association,

tNational News Association
NEW YORK. Jan. 12.-The body OF
Fire Chief Walsh was recovered this
afternoon in the Equitable Building
ruins between the third and fourth
floors. He had been missing for three
days.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13

For some years the use of wheat
flour in Germany has been increasing
and the use of rye flour decreasing.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13
CONTRACT AWARDED

The Craighead Plumbing and Elec-
trical company was awarded the con-
tract for wiring the county Jail, its
bid being $40.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13

When you want reliable medicine
for . cought or cold take Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy 1t can always
be depended upon and is pleasant and
safe to take. For sale by all dealers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13

In 1910 butter exported by Russia
was sold 70 rmore than SO. 10000
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13

soldoL uAoL-'IsoI 0, " sluqs s.uo,r
eQ2 :ssx-mUqusa 'sIV '1l0A sqa 10
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13
BRAZILIAN BALM

The Old Reliable" is magic for
coughs, grip, Group, asthma, catarrh
and quick consumption to the last
stage. KILLS THE GERMS!
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13
RtBUkE TO EMPEROR
Big Socialist Victory All Ov-
er Germany.

National News Association)
BERLIN, Jan. 13.-With fifty dis.
tricts unheard from the socialists have
already gained thirty six members in
the Reichstag as a result of yester.
days election. Indications are the
complete returns will show one hun
dred socialist members. This is a won
derful gain.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13

Will of the late Anna Mary Meyer,
who died early in the month has been
fled in the circuit court. Her daugh-
ter Laura is given the house and lot
South Ninth street, subject to distri-
button of small sums to other heirs.
The daughter and grand child. Rosa
mond Meyer, received the household
furnishings, which may be divided
equally in case either is married. The
daughter ia named executrix in the
will.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13
COURT news

John Kelley, who sued the Terre
Haute. Indianapolis and Eastern Trac-
ton company for $500 for several cat
tie which were killed last spring by a
city street car near the Country club
golf links. has dismissed the case from
the circuit court. it is understood a
settlement was made
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-13
WILL PUT TAFT OVER
National Committeeman to
Do So at Any Cost.
National News Association)

CHICAG, Jan. 13.-That President
Taft will have full support of the Re-
publican organization leaders. regard
less of what Roosevelt may eventually
do became evident when committee
men from the Eastern, Western and
Central states gathered here today to
All were unanimous that the president
be nominated il abe organization
strength and federal patronage can
bring about the results.
In point of time Europe and Amer.
lea are nearer together now than
London and Edinburgh were two hun
dred years ago.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01
ADDRESSES MADE
ON BOIL WEEVIL
I. o. Plunkett Talks to Farmers or
Best Way of DISCRIMINATING
the Weeyil

Cuba, June 90-(Special. )-Grcat interest
was shown In the large number Of farm
ers who attended the mass meeting al
Russell Saturday, when T. o. PlunlSett
cotton agent, and F. s. Long, field agent;
f. #. Steele, traffic manager. and Hugh
Latimer of the Southern railway spoke
to a large and enthusiastic audience Sat
urday. Mr.. Plunkett also spoke TO a
gathering of farmers at York Saturday
morning before the meeting at Russell.
The farmers were interested In the ed
Vocational addresses made, which dealt en-
trely with the boil weevil and the best
method of fighting its advance into the
farmers to take exceeding care in watch
ing their fields. and when punctured bolls
appeared to do their utmost to extermi-
nate the pest by picking the punctured boil
and the weevil off as many stalks of cot
ton as possible. The farmers were also
urged to follow the fiat farming method as
closely as possible, as the weevil does not
thrive on fiat farm lands as on the row
method Of farming.
feature of the meeting was the pres
cree of large number of negro farmers
VINO took unusual interest in listening to
the methods advanced to fight the boil
weevil.
Home grown melons were reported from
several points, and some were exhibited al
the meeting Melons are selling on the
streets of Cuba and are also seen on the
streets of Meridian.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01
LARGE VOLUME OF
NEW STEEL ORDERS

New York. June 30.-Heavy speci-
in the steel trade last week and the
conviction that an advance of 81 per
ton on bars, plates and shapes was as
sured brought In a larger volume of
new orders, which latter fact precip-
itated the advance before scheduled
time.
A revival In fabricated steel orders
for buildings and bridges also result
ed from the advance In prices of plain
structural material and contracts call
Ing for nearly $4,000 tons were placed,
bringing the June total to 10000 tons
and the half yearly sales to 10000
tons, only 10000 tons less than the rec
ord breaking contracts booked during
the first half OF 906
In the railroad field the feature of
interest was the placing of orders for
motive power, the leading locomotive
works in the United States and Cam
ada reporting contracts for 1873 en-
gines, making the total for the month
of June 257. orders for June included
10000 tons of rails. 1850 cars and 20, :
900 tons of structural work.
Sales of rolling billets were made at
s22 Pittsburg base and slightly higher
prices were obtained on small lots for
prompt shipment. while axle and forg
and $27.
ing billets were advanced to s26
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01
PREPARATIONS MADE
FOR CAMP PETTUS
Army of Men Is Busy Erect
ing the Buildings
BIG CROWD PRESENT
364l Officers and Priyates Will At
tend the Encampmei.t-Num
Gus Horses and Mules
Are Being Sent

Admission. June 30.-(Special.)-A visit
to Camp Pettus in this city. where the
militia of the southern states will train
THIS summer will reveal to the visitor
sights that one has rarciy ever witnessed
before. -
Activity is noted from one end TO the
other. Carpenters hammers are heard
tapping all day long; picks and shoveIs
are piled from morning until night;
plumbers are buslly engaged in laying the
pipes in the trenches being dug: cleo
tricians are at work stringing the cleo
trio wires, which will convey the cur
rent for lights at night and electric fans
by day. Wagon after wagon arrives every
few minutes, conveying material to be
used In the construction of the camp.
and all in all Camp Pettus at the pres
ent time and for the next 10 days will
be the busiest place in Admission.
The following state militia will be pres
ent during the first period. beginning
July 6, and remaining until the 18th.
Third infantry of South Carolina. COM
posed of 81 officers and $50 men. with %
riding horses. Special detachment from
same regiment with four officers and q
men.
Second Alabama infantry, composed OF
45 officers and 7O0 men, with IS riding
horses.
Third infantry of North Carolina hav-
ing 81 officers and 600 men and IA rid
ing horses.
Special detachment of the hospital corps
of North Carolina, having two officers
and u men; also an ambulance corps,
composed of three officers and 40 men. A
field corps will also accompany the North
Carolina troops, but the exact number Is
not yet known.
A special brigade from Tennessee, COM
posed of six officers.
The First Tennessee infantry, composed
of 80 officers and 500 men.
Troop b, Tennessee cavalry. with three
officers and AZ men.
Company A, Tennessee Signal corps,
three officers and AZ men.
Ambulance corps No. / of the Tennes
see brigade, with two officers and %
men.
Field hospital corps of the Tennessee
brigade with three officers and 20 men.
The entire total OF the state militia
present during the first period will be 276
officers and 1865 enlisted men. or a grand
total of s641 men and officers.
Troop B of the Tennessee cavalry will
bring 40 horses, which VIII make a total
of "a horses brought along with the state
militia commands.
The following organizations of the reg
ular United States army will be present
during the first period:
The Seventeenth infantry. from Fort
Mcpherson. Ga, composed of SO riding
horses. SO draft mules, 10 pack mules, 4
riding mules, ambulances and u escort
wagons.
The Eleventh United States cavalry.
minus one squad, composed of 30 Off
GERS, o64 men. $50 riding horses, 1O4 draft
mules. 40 pack mules, % escort wagons,
ambulances and IA riding mules.
The regulars. 1t will be seen, will total
63 officers, 1904 men, making grand
total of 1867 regulars present
Altogether there will be G35 riding horses
200 draft mules, SO pack mules and Is
riding mules, or total of 9l2 animals
brought by the regulars alone.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01
RAGLAND RED MEN
PLAN CELEBRATION

Ragland, June 3O.-(Speciai 1.-The Red
Mems lodge is preparing to give a picnic
on the Fourth of July and report every
thing in readiness for the occasion. They
expect some prominent men of the order
present End the speaking will likely be
good. The order was only organized here
this year and considerable interest has
been manifested in the work.
A new real estate company has been
organized by Mr. Quillian, Mr.. Sheppard
and Mr.. McElwee. Mr.. Quillian Is the
new superintendent Of the Ragland brick
plsnt. and Mr.. McElwee and Mr. Sheppard
are Ragland merchants. They have an
nounced that two story brick store
building will be erected soon on the cor
ner where shephard's store is now. Their
objrct will be to build and rent houses
according to specification OF the tenants.
The Methodist quarterly conference is
in session here. Rev X. T.. Tyler, elder
of the Gadsden district. is present. serving
his fourth and last year on this district
and is making what probably will be- his
last stop at this place.
The new Methodist parsonage is near
Ing completion and will be modern home
when finished.
Prof. j. S. Mccall. principal of the pub
lie school during the past year. has been
elected to the principalship of the SCHOOL
At Collensville for another year and will
move TO the latter place August /. Sew
eral teachers have applied for the princi-
palxhip for next session. but n one has
heen aelecfed AZ vet ~
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01
FORMER ATLANTA MAN
SUED FOR DIVORCE

Amy Edith Harrington, through her coun-
sci today, filed action in the supreme
court for divorce from Edwin Devote
Harrington, well known ten years ago
as broker and business associate of the
late Coils p. Huntington. Mr.. Harring-
ton before he came to New York was Il
stenographer in New Orleans. IT was
there that he first became acquainted
with Mr.. Huntington and also with the
late Edwin Hawley.
Mrs. Harrington alleges her husband
abandoned her July 7, 1911. She says that
he has been living in New York city. An
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01
ONEONTA PLANS A ;
BIG CELEBRATION

Oneonta, June fSperial.) -Oneonta II
making big preparations for a big time
20 There Will be several speakers and
number OF amY5 ements for the day.
The Blount fJunty school board Is in
session todayE at the courthouse in
Oneonta.
Oneonta lodge, No. 32i. A. f. 4 a. NJ,
at its last meeting on Friday night elect
ed the following officers: 4. Il. Belah.
W. NJ: John F. Wade, s. w: W. d.
Byers, ]. vi NJ. NJ, Crow. treasurer. and
w. r. FehdIey. secretary.
J. Nj. Harris, aged A years, promi-
knent citizen of Oneonta. died this MORN
Ing. He leaves wife and FIVE children
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01
ARRESTED FOR
ROBBING FATHER

Columbus, Ca, June 30-(Special)-
George Henderson. aged % years. was
arrested here at midnight. charged with
having burglarized his fathers home.
stealing s3s0.5o. This amount was found
on his person. together with pistol that
had been taken from the home. The
father left the house early in the evening
and upon returning found that It had
been entered and the money and pistol
stolen. The police were notified and soon
the young man was arrested and searched
with the result stated.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01
b|bb DENIES SALE
OF TRACT|ONt LINE
General Manager Would
Not Discuss Question
A NEW FLOUR MILL
Decatur Plans New 1000 Hos
pital-Money for Building Being
Raised BY Subscriptions
From Citizens

Decatur. June 1.-tSpeeial 1-General
Manager w A. Bihb of the North Ala
bama Traction company has lust re-
turned from New York and when asked
concerning the report that the Alabama
Power Development company of Gadsden
had purchased his company, said that he
knew nothing about It, and II his COM
pany had been sold he had not ,been no.
titled of the fact
Mr. Bibb was then asked il the Ala
bama Power Development company had
made any kind of proposition to buy the
North Alabama Traction company. In
answer to this question he said: Il would
not answer that question" lie would
not discuss the matter at all.
During the past few days a number OF
out of town street car men have been
here looking over the lines of the North
Alabama Traction company. which com
pany operates fine system of electric
street cars in Decatur and New Decatur.
civil service examination was con-
Quoted in New Decatur yesterday by
| w. G. Gentry, clerk of the local civil
service examiners The following took the
examination. Miss Gladys Warner Miss
Ida l.. Miller, VIII S. Cox, Jr.. David
Mcbride, Roscoe 7. sanderson, Roger c.
Garner, Lucian j. Spear
Yesterday was stock taking day at the
Louisville and Nashville railroad shops
, in New Decatur. and as result the
shops were closed during the day while
I he stock was being taken Yestei day
was the last day of the fiscal year with
the Louisville and Nashville.
Yesterday the plans and specifiea tions
for the large roller flour and gristmill.
to be built here by Smith Brothers & co.
of Birmingham, We're submitted TO local
contractors for bids The main building
is TO be five stories high THIS will
be one OF the largest Touring mills in the
south.
Mayor Henry A. Skeggs and the De-
cntur police force are making war on
negro loafers and they say they are GO
ing TO break 1t up. Several negro wom-
en- Migrants have been arrested and
turned over to the county and will be
sent TO the coal mines.
A census of the school children is now
being taken. This census is taken every
two years. Under the law the school age
is frorf to 81.
The hospital committee will meet tomor-
row afternoon at which time plans for
the building of a new hospital will be
taken up and considered
1t Is proposed eventually to build a
$4,000 structure, to have a central build
ing and two wings. At this time only
$4,000 is to be spent on the building and
the meeting of the committee tomorrow
will determine whether to build the CEN
trail part Of the building or one of the
wings first.
The committee have on hand $4,000
raised by subscription few weeks ago
portion of the proposed building Will
be built with this money and the build
ing will be added to later on.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01
.CULLMAN COUNTY
INSTITUTE OPENS
Licenses for Selling Liquor
Will Be Filed in Gull
man Today

f-,n,,,.n Lone On ,sra,.iaIA The Gull
,r.,.., ,..,.,,. I'll, a,,,,
nan Nou"'S w
Vene Monday morning at CLOCK III lhe
auditorium of the High school building in
this city. 1t is expected that this will
ha tho LARGEST attendad irstitute that has
-, =. s.,,,.,., -,
eyer peen neiu III '"e eou''''' an' " 49,
Der OF prominent educators from other
sections of the state and other states
will he nresent. State SUPERINTENDENT of
Eduoat,on IT yi,,nybam wIu attand
-,
as wiz Nii rie'u'' WY uone %
much and has brought herselt INTO so
much prominence in the educational line
by her work as a superintendent of eauca-
ton in Ohio. Mrs. Fields will deliver sew
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01

Unidentified woman. referred to in tho
complaint as "1Iitten," is mentioned. At
that address it was said last night that
Mr. Harrington was not in.
After Mr.. Harrington became known as
broker and Spectator he went to At
lanta. Ga. and entered the railroad con-
struotion business. This was several
years after he disappeared from his Of
flee and was gone for several weeks
When he returned he said lie had been 10
Paris where he had made several hum
dred thousand dollars on a stock trans-
action.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01

TWO FAST ELECTRIC LIGHTER
TRAINS DAILY FROM BIRMINGHAM
TO CHICAGO AND sT. LOUIS VIA THE
LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE RAIL
ROAD ILEAyE BIRMINGHAM At
1922 /NOO>, OR si45 T.. ~. PHONE
IbINID57 or 1910 FOR sLEEPING
GAR EEsEKvAriON.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01

SERBS WASHINGTON
AND RETu IN, 40,
LIMITED JULY IL.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
ONE HOUR QUICKEST.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01

Mrs. William c. Phillips. wife of Dr. w
c. Phillips. nhad the misfortune to have
box In which We're about $500 worth Of
diamonds and $40 In cash stolen from her
In the passenger station of the Louisville
and Nashville railroad here Friday night
The robbery was reported to the police
department Sunday morning but as yet
no arrests have been made.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01

Mayor Henry A. Skeggs and the De-
cntur police force are making war on
negro loafers and they say they are GO
ing to break it up. Several negro wom-
en- Migrants have been arrested and
turned over to the county and will be
sent to the coal mines.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01

Reviews the Facts Already
Presented in Favor of Creo-
soted Yellow Pine Block
Pavement and Shows How
Completely This Pavement
Meets the Requirements of
the City and Citizens of All
Glasses.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01

Yesterday the plans and specihca tons
for the large roller flour and gFistmill
to be built here by Smith Brothers & co.
of Birmingham, were submitted TO local
contractors for bids. The main building
is TO be five stories high. THIS will
be one OF the largest Touring mills in the
south
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01

Yesterday was stock taking day at the
Louisville and Nashville railroad shops
in New Decatur. and as result the
shops were closed during the day while
the stock was being taken Yestei day
was the last day of the fiscal year with
the Louisville and Nashville.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-01

The new Methodist parsonage Is near
Ing completion and will be modern home
when finished.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-21
ELIHU ROOT
DESIGNATED TEMPORARY
CHAIRMAN AT CHICAGO.
Accepts Office rendered at Re-
publican National Couven-
ton in June.

CHICAGO. May 2O.-ColoneI Harry
s. New tonight announced u. S. Sena-
tor Elihu Root as temporary chairman
OF the Republican convention.
The naming OF Senator Root occa.
stoned no surprise. II had been com.
mon gossip in political circles that
Senator Root would be acceptable 10
both the Taft and Roosevelt forces
II just received the acceptance OF
Senator Root tonight" said Col New
when he made the announcement.
The apportionment Of tickets TO the
convention Is proving a difficult task
for Chairman New and Secretary VII
liam Hayward.
Chicago ought 10 build a bigger
ball said Colonel New There Is
need for twice the room which VIC
have. We will have seats for 5f3S
visitors and more than that will want
TO come from Indiana alone"
The present schedule OF division Of
the ll.l12 seats IN the Coliseum Is.
Delegates 1.O7S: extra seats for
each delegate 1.07s: altcrnates. f.07S.
newspapermen. 500. Chicago commit.
tee. 1000 Total remaining for
visitors. 3. .f3s
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-21
GOFF FOR
THE SENATE
Interesting Announcement Made
By Friends at Parkers-
burg.
Positively Stated That Judge Col
Would Accept the Nom
nation.
But Will Make No Effort or Allow
Campaign to Be
Made.

Special piSpatrh 90 the IuteIil reucer.
PARKERSBURG. w. Va. May 90
II is announced here on what Is con.
sidered to be the very highest au.
thority that Judge Nathan Gof has
consented TO allow the use OF his
name in connection with the United
States senatorship. A very close
friend and conhdant Of Judge Gon
made the following statement:
Judge Goffs position IS this. He
will not seek the United States sena.
torship. He will not allow a cam.
paign 10 be made in his behalf but N
the Republicans Of West Virginia
secure control OF the legislature and
"a majority Of the Republican mem.
bers OFFER him the caucus nomination
he Will accept the same. and n elect.
ed 10 the United States senate will
give 10 the state OF West Virginia
his best service. 10 ~ TO secret that
Judge Con views with alarm the de-
plorabie state OF affairs in the Re.
publican party. both nationally and IN
the state Of West Virginia. lie feels
that his position. which has keIt him
out Of factional difficulties. probably
makes him a highly available candi-
date for senatorial honors. and that
there may be a real demand for his
services. n such a demand arises
he Will meet u. but he will Do notn.
ing 10 further n candidacy in bis
behalf"
a majority Of the Republican can.
didates for the legislature m this
county. Writ Richie. Peasants and
Jackson. are understood 90 be favor.
able 70 the nomination 20 the United
States senate ~ Judge Cor. and
practically al of them have STATED 20
their friends that they will consider
no other candidates uuisI Judge GoH
has positively put himself out ~ con
sideratlon. Reports from other sec
tions Of the state show that large
number of prominent Republicans arc
prninE 20 Judge Con. and n decided
movement IN his behalf is on.