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Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
TO MAKE CAREFUL RESEARCH
EVERYTHING FOR GOOD OF PUB.
Lie HEALTH SHOULD BE
INVESTIGATED
ADDRESSES A BIG MEETING
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OPENS FIF
TEENTH CONGRESS OF
DEMocRAPHY

Washington Sept 2S-'We need
to develop under governmental aus
pices bureau or a department in
which the funds Of the government
shall be expended for research Of
every kind useful in the practice and
enforcement Of hygiene and prevent
i've medicine" said President Taft to-
day in delivering an address Of vel.
come to the delegates to the fifteenth
congress Of hygiene and demographs
at Continental Memorial hall.
That something of this sort may
grow out OF the present United States
public health service there is reason
to believe continued the president,
eBut it will need far greater appro-
priations and widening of the scope
Of duties before it shall fulfill the
place the medical profession Of this
cuontry has right to expect the gem
eral government to create in the PRO
progress Of hygiene and demography "
Referring to the subject Of tropical
hygiene. President Taft said;
Our responsibilities In Cuba, Porto
Rico and the Philippines and now on
the Isthmus Of Panama have SO en-
larged our knowledge of the possibil-
tiles of successful sanitation undeT
the most burdensome conditions, and
have so impressed both professional
men and the laymen at all familiar
with the conditions and the necessity
for more rigid and comprehensive
health laws and stricter enforce
ment of them for the general public
good, that, If the Spanish war resulted
in nothing else. it was worth greatly
more than it's cost in this useful de
velopment of one Of the most impor
tant functions that modern govern
ment has to discharge as well as in
making clear the need Of an addition
al branch Of general education in the
matter of hygiene of the home and
the individual
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
Ready to Finance loan.

London, Sept 23.-Half Of the Chi
nese loan Of s5O,OOO,OO6 is to be Of
fered in London for subscription on
Thursday or Friday of this week, ac-
cording to Charles Birch Crisp, head
Of the Anglo-Russian bank. which has
been prominent in the negotiations.
Lloyd's bank is supposed to stan1
sponsor for the loan.
Though capitalists here have hesi-
tated to believe the Independent
group of banks has been able to cut
the ground from under the feet of the
six power combination represents
ing the United States, Great Britain,
France. Germany, Russia and Japan,
latest advices from Picking appear to
be convincing.
The British government has retreat
ed from the position supporting the
Hong Kong and Shanghai bank, as a
result Of newspaper attacks, which ac-
cused it of backing monopoly.
The issue Of the independent loan
is largely due to the efforts Of DR..
George Morrison, former correspond
ent Of the London Times in Peking
and now political adviser to the presi.
dent of the Chinese republic He
spent month in London conferring
with financiers and politicians.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23

Mexico City, Sept. 20. The United
States Ambassador, Henry Lane Viii
son. today declared he would not long
defer definite action in the interest Of
w. c. Nichols, the American fruit
grower now in the Tampico jail. Gov
ernor Matias Guerra OF the state Of
Tampaulipas has not replied to the
United States ambassadors demand
for Nichols removal from the Jail
and Mr.. Wilson today said in the
event of further delay his action
would be in line with the determine
tion he announced on Saturday to Sc
cure Nichols release from jail even If
it should become necessary to land
marines from the cruiser Des Moines.
now In port at Tampico.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
Rebels Camp Near Tsxaa rown.


Langley, TEX, Sept. % one thou
sand rebels claiming to belong to the
command Of Pascual Orozco, Ir., are
encamped across the border opposite
Langley Americans who returned
last night after importing cattle, say
these rebels charged them an export
duty in the name Of the Orozco gov
eminent. The rebels said they were
awaiting for orozco to give the word
and they were going to follow him
across the state of Coahuila.
Pedro Lascuraine, the Mexican for
eign minister, has given Ambassador
wdison assurance that he win use his
best efforts with the governor Of
Tamaulipas and the court officials to
secure the amelioration of the condi-
tion Of the prisoner.
Senor Lascuraine expressed his in
dignation lat the action of the su-
preme court of Tamaulipas in order
ing the imprisonment again Of Mich
OILS, who previously to the appeal had
been removed from the jail and KEEP.
under guard at the local hospital.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
PEACE CONFERENCE MEETS

Geneva, Switzerland. Sept. 20. The
nineteenth international peace con-
ference opened here today with the
ringing Of the Liberty Bells cast,
some year sago from the metal Of
cannon, swords and bayonets pre-
sented by various nations on. the ini-
tiative Of Or. w G. MacDowell, OF
Newark, an American delegate. Ey-
cry country in the world except Italy
was represented. i
Among the Americans was Mrs. Ell
mer Y Black, chairman of the pro-
paganda committee Of the American
Peace and Arbitration league and
president Of the Women's Progressive
Economic league.
The program Of the congress i'm
cludes the discussion Of questions Of
international law. commercial rivalry
and international relations
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
AUTOMOBILE HoLD-UPs

New York, Sept. 2S. Two high
waymen in red touring car held up
John Pepper, a cheese manufacturer.
today opposite his place OF business
and robbed him Of valise contain
ing $500 in cash and $1,000 in checks.
Half a hundred pedestrians and po.
liceman who Witnessed the holdup,
pursued the automobile and were fir
ed UP three times by the highwaymen
No one got the license number. Pop
per was on his way to bank when
robbed
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23

building Trades council Of California:
William X. Benson, former president
Of the Detroit Federation Of Labor
Clarence 4. Dowd, organizer for the
International Association Of Machin-
lists; Hiram Cline Of Muncie, Ind. or
ganizer for the Association of Carpen-
ters IA Joiners, and Spurgeon P
Meadows, business agent for the car
penters and ioiners unions Of Indian
apolis.
United States Senator John W.
Kern is to be chief counsel for the
defendants and the government will
be represented by District Attorney
Charles W. Miller and his assistant,
Clarence Nicholss who conducted the
grand jury's investigation.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
NATIVE WOMAN MURDERED.

Albuquerque, N M. Sept, 20. Jeal-
ousy is believed TO have been at the
bottom Of Albuquerque's third tragedy
within week, which took place Sat-
urday night The victim was Solidad
zarrazino, native woman who lived
near the Summer Garden, on Central
avenue. in Old Albuquerque The
supposed perpetrator of the crime, an
exceptionally brutal one, is Domencio
Delgadillo, for whom the sheriffs Of
flee is searching and for whose ap-
prehension they have telegraphed de-
scriptions and adyices all over the
state.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
SAYS CONGRESSMAN ERRED
DECLARES 7. r. NEVER "APPEAL.
ED TO THE 5LEAcHERsp
IN HIS LIFE.
WANTS PEOPLE TO PLAY
ASSERTS THEY SHOULD RUN THE
GAME TO SUIT THEM
SELVES.

/
Pittsburg, Kans., Sept 2S-A large
crowd gathered in the public square
to hear Colonel Roosevelt speak here
today People who were unable to
set close to the platform to hear
him climbed trees and telephone
poles. In the crush one woman faint
ed and Colonel Roosevelt sent his
physician to care for her.
Don't you want an umbrella, colo
nel?" woman called out "The sun
is mighty hot
@Oh, no, said the colonel you'll
have to use a club to kill me"
In his speech Colonel Roosevelt de-
Tended the recall of Judicial decisions.
He also referred to his tilt last spring
with Congressman P. P. Campbell of
Kansas after the congressman ex-
pressed his opinion that the colonel
was appealing to the bleachers1
TO invert language that has been
given some fame in your own ais
trict said Colonel Roosevelt. I'VE in
tend that the people shall not Smerely
sit on the bIeachers and look at the
game. we intend that the people shall
run the game. We believe it should
not be a game between two gangs
Of professionals, but that the people
should have the say so as to who
shall play.
If you don't puts the people in
charge of the government you'll make
1t a government of the people, by the
boss, for the special interests. If you
decide with us on the principles for
which we stand. so far as ! am con-
cerned. | shall not rest content under
any judicial rulings which nullify
these decisions. In New York we
have nominated for the court of ap-
peals two iurists who believe the peo-
pie have the right to pass such laws
as these and who further believe that
if the courts rule against them an
appeal should be due to the people af-
ter a reasonable time.
Our opponents criticize what say
ahout fhp cnurfs The New York
court Of appeals says that we can not
have workman's compensation act.
Cur opponents say they approve the
law but that we cannot have it be-
cause the courts won't let us We
say that if the courts make sucn a
decision the people who made the
constitution should have the chance
to say what they meant when they
made it.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
SCHOOL, RoYs sTRlKE

New York, Sept 2S-Police re-
serves were called out today to quell
riot of 1900 public school boys who
took this means Of protesting against
the transfer Of their principals. Pu-
pills Of two schools we're involved and
for a short time they smashed wins
dows, routed the janitors with showers
of vegetables and terrorized the neigh
borhood The youngsters paraded the
streets and prevented the children who
did not join them from entering the
school buildings.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23

port that he has demanded Of Madero
government a speedy trial and better
treatment for w. c. Nichols. the
American planter in Tampico Jail,
charged with the murder, The am
bassador denounced the case against
Nichols as one Of persecution.
President Taft conferred during his
ride from Baltimore to Washington
today about Mexican and Central
American affairs with Huntington
Wilson, acting secretary Of state, w.
4 s. Boyle chief Of the Latin-Amer-
lean bureau, and j. h. Clark, Jr., So
Hcitor Of the state department. The
gravity Of the situation in Nicaragua
and Mexico were discussed and the
latest reports on the situation we're
laid before the president
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
Rebels working on the S. P.


Douglas, Ariz., Sept. 49, Although
Sunday passed quietly in this imme-
date vicinity. rebel bands resumed ae-
tivities along the Southern Pacific
lines in Sonora. A bloodless hattie
was fought 10 miles south Of Naco az
ter a band Of rebels had burned a
small bridge on the Cananea road, The
pilot train guard was reinforced by
troops from Naco and Cananea and
the rebels chased into the hills.
Traffic was resumed today A band
Of hostile Yaquis burned bridge on
the Tonichi branch of the west coast
line and a southbound train raninto it
before its destruction was discovered.
The engine, tender and one car we're
precipitated into a shallow canyon.
but none was seriously injured
report from Empalme to Tucson re-
ported 80 rebels under Valenzuela ap-
preaching Fundicion, which is guard.
ed by Is rurales. A part Of Campa's
hand cut the telegraph wires at Puer-
to near Carbo, Sunday, and fled east
ward pursued by Colonel Giron and
267 federals.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
MINERS CONSIDER
EXTENSIVE STRIKE
TROUBLE IN BINGHAM, UTAH,
MAY RESULT IN MORE LAB
OR TROUBLES.

Bingham, Utah, Sept, %. When the
sun looked down into the narrow can
yon this morning it found the streets
of Bingham crowded with striking
miners who awaited expectantly an at
tempt of the Utah Copper company
to begin operations. But as the day
wore on and no move was made the
men scattered to their homes or gath
cred about the headquarters Of the
local miners union.
j. C. Lowney, executive board mem
ber Of the Western Federation Of Min
ers, departed early today for Salt
Lake where he was scheduled to join
Yanco Terzieh. the other executive
board member, who left here yester-
day, in conference with President
Charles H. Meyer.
Sympathetic strikes in other camps
is one Of the matters to be discussed.
Particular attention will be given to
Ely, Nevada, where it is claimed the
copper mines are ready to demand a
higher wage scale.
The 4,500 men who are on strike
for higher wages and better working
conditions here continue to maintain
order under the watchful eyes Of
their leaders, who have taken every
precaution for peace. Several offic-
ers Of the Utah Copper company are
expected to come here. possibly late
today.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
UNITED IRISH LEAGUE MEETING

~s' ~ iHioF7 LEAGUE MEETING
Philadelphia, Pa, Sept. 49, I'm
bounded enthusiasm over the pros
poets for the future of the EmerajG
Isle appears to be the keynote Of a
great gathering of distinguished Irish
blood now in the city Delegates are
arriving from far and wide to take
part in the annual convention Of the
United Irish League of America,
which has its formal opening tonignt
in the academy Of music. The regu-
lar sessions will begin tomorrow
and continue over Wednesday and
Thursday Beeapse of the belief that
home rule foEeIreland is a certainty,
the convention likely will be the last
big assemblage Of the league, Among
the notables present is William H. X
Redmond, brother Of John Redmond,
leader Of the Irish parliamentary par
ty
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
orozeO Advancing Toward Las vacas

Del Rio, Texas, Sept 2S.-There
are about $50 refugees from Las Va
cas-, Mexico, here today They came
after it had been reported that Gen
eral Orozco was approaching the
town. Today's reports, however, were
that Orozco had turned westward
again after defeating small detach-
ment on federals about 100 miles
southwest. of here.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23
Amerloana Are Released.

Washington. Sept 49,. William An
derson and H. Charleson, two Ameri-
cans captured by Mexican rebels, are
reported released and on the way to
Douglas, Ariz., in today's message to
the state department
The dispatches from Ambassador
Wilson at Mexico City confirm the re-
Las Vegas optic., 1912-09-23

Fair and Warmer To
night; Tuesday
Cloudy; Rain
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04
INJUNCTION CHECKS
PLANS TO DISSOLVE
INSURANCE COMPANY

AUGUSTA, GA. Dec. al Deputy
United States Marshal j. P. Murray had
been a little late in serving a restrain
ing order on the stockholders of the At
Iantfc States Life Insurance Company
Yesterday, 1t is probable that the entire
company would have been dissolved A
meeting of the stockholders was called
for IL o'clock, when the proposition
was made to liquidate and to divide
what was left of the money among the
stockholders, but a short time before
the hour the president Of the company
was served with a copy Of the injunc-
ton granted by Judge Speer
G. S. Kimball, who is suing the COM
pany for 1927, 500, secured the tempo
rary injunction. and next Monday in
Macon the company will be required to
show cause why the injunction should
not be made permanent The injunc-
ton prevents any disposal of the as
sets until after the Kimball case IS set
tied.
The failure of the Citizens Trust
Company several months ago caused
the ruin of the Atlantic States Life.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04
CAPT. J. w. ENGLISH
is HEAD OF GEORGIA
CHILDREN'S SOCIETY

Captain James W. English has been
elected president Of the Georgia Chill
dren's Home society. to succeed ex-
Governor Northen, resigned Albert
Howell, Jr.. has been made a director
Of the society, and at a special meet
ing held last night was named chairman
IT the society's executive committee.
Besides Mr.. English and Mr.. How
ell, there were present at the meeting
W ]. Harris, W. d. Beatie. George r..
Donovan, Howard l.. Crumley. Chari-
ton 6. Ogburn, Fred Houser and Robert
Is. McCord.
Following the plans laid down by Su-
perintendent McCord. it was decided to
extend the work Of the society, through
the agency Of districts, with headquar-
tiers IN Atlanta, Macon, Augusta, CO.
lumbus and Savannah
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04
FALL FROM TRAIN FATAL
TO FARMER NEAR HARLEM

HARLEM, GA, Dec. 4.-Charles c.
Reeves. while aIightins from an cast
bound passenger train at bearing, four
miles from Harlem, fell and fractured
his skull. He was carried Immediately
to the hospital in Augusta, where
everything possible was done for him
without avail, and he died.
Mr.. Reeves, a farmer, resided about
seven miles south of Harlem. His body
was brought here today from Augusta
and inferred in the cemetery at Silver
Run church, four miles south of town.
Mr.. Reeves was about rs years of
age. When the accident took place he
was returning from a visit to a daugh-
ter in Athens, Ga.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04

You win find that druggists every
where speak well of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. They know from long
experience in the sale Of II that in
cases of coughs ana colds ii can always
be depended upon and that il is pleas
ant and safe 10 take. For sale by all
dealers. (AdYtD
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04
GIRL ERRS To Buy
WEDDING CD WIN
Held by Police, She BegS
Fiance Be Kept Ignorant
of Her Shame.

Pleading that her nance be kept in
ignorance of her plight. pretty Louise
Greenway, a young Birmingham girl,
whe says her wedding to a we'll known
young Birmingham man is scheduled
for an early date, today was placed on
probation by Recorder Broyles under
the protecting influences Of the Men and
Religion Forward Movement
The girl came to Atlanta few days
ago TO find position in order to raise
funds for her wedding trousscau. and
last night fell into the tolls.
Her conduct caused her to De taken
into custody by the police and this
morning she was arraigned before Re
corder Broyles. Police chief Beavers
made a plea that the girl be given an
other chance, and Judge Broyles turned
her over to the Men and Religion For
ward Movement.
please don't let my sweetheart know
about this--I wouldn't have him to
know it for the world" pleaded the girl
as she wrung her hands despairngly.
III he should find out that I've been
arrested he would break the engage
ment, and my love would be blasted
Oh. couldn't stand that"
The girl declined to divulge the iden-
tity of her fiance.
Rev. g. r. Buford, of the Men and
Religion Forward Movement, called at
the police station and Immediately took
charge Of the girl, promising to aid her
in every way possible, Her Atlanta
esCapade, she admitted probably will
cause a postponement of the wedding,
even if it does not break the engage
ment. The girl is - years old
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04
TRIES BLACKMAIL TO GET
A REDUCTION IN COAL

NEW YORK, Dec, 4.-Members of
the Brooklyn Coal exchange are per
turbed by the action taken by an un-
known man to secure reduction in
the high cost of coal. A letter was sent
to each dealer stating that he was re-
sponsible for the high cost of coal
and that unless the price was imme-
diately lowered letters of compromis-
ing nature signed in his name would
be sent to some we'll known society
woman in the borough.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04

Judge John W. Maddox. former con-
gresham from the Seventh district,
and present judge of the superior court
of the Rome circuit, is an Atlanta Wis
itnr today.
Judge Maddox is completely out of
politics noWaGays, save in so far as his
judicial position keeps him in. There
have been runors that the judge ex-
poets to resign soon, but he denies any
knowledge of such intention upon his
part. 1-..
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04

lment station in Grimm, the suggestion
again has been advanced that the sta
ton De moved from Griffin and located
at Athens, where it might be made an
immediate part Of the State College Of
Agriculture.
While there is much in the suggestion
to commend it, perhaps, it is not likely
that it ever will be noved-or that it
might be moved. in perfect fairness to
Griffin.
If II we're proposed to move the pres
ent station to Athens, which is in
northeast Georgia. and establish sim
liar station somewhere in southwest
Georgia, the legislature doubtless would
give the double suggestion great con-
sderation, and it might &c through. As
it stands, however, the station likely
will remain in Griffin.
As to the succession to MIR. Calvin.
however that is accomplished ana VINO
ever lands the plum. it should be made
without log-rolling or undue inside po-
litcaI pull If any one office In the
state should seek the man, it is the
office Martin Calvin now holds, and
which he 50 soon will vacate.
Whether the selection will be made
along ideal lines, however, remains to
be seen. Already there are rumors OF
"log-rolling" abroad.
G. r. Duke, justice of the peace Of
the Ousley district in Lowndes county
has decided to retire from office, and
rest for the remainder Of his life upon
l., To Flyb1 @
laurels.
Squire Duke is known to fame in his
end OF the state as the marrying JUS
tice of the peace" He proudly claims
to have married more couples than any
other justice OF the peace in the state;
and he admits, Unblushingly, that had
it not been for the very great pleasure
and satisfaction he derived from MAX
ing two hearts beat as oue-or words !
to that effect-he long ago would have
given up the justice Of the peace bust
ncss
His produest boast is that he sue
Ceedcd in marrying, once upon a time, |
a quartet OF sisters to quartet of
brothers-and that, indeed, is some |
record.
If any justice OF the peace in the |
United States has a record like that, |
Square Duke never heard of him.
The veteran official is getting along |
in years now, but as he rides around |
his county and sees the scores of happy |
couples he married both of late years
and in the long ago, he feels that he !
has played fine part in the history !
making of Lowndes and surrounding !
counties.
Judge John W. Maddox. former con-
gresham from the Seventh district, /
and present judge of the superior court
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04
CARMEN GIVE BARBECUE
AFTER MIDNIGHT HOUR

MACON. GA, Dec. 4-President w.
H. FELTON,, Of the Macon Railway and
Light Company, was the honor guest a,
an immense barbecue this morning
between l and 9 o'clock. given by the
800 employees of the public service COR
poration. To enable the motormen and
conductors of the street cars to attend.
the barbecue was neld an hour after
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04

You men and women who can't get
feeling right-who have headache, coat
ed tongue, foul taste and foul breath
dizziness. can't sleep, are nervous and
upset, bothered with a sick, gassy, dis
ordered stomach, and are all worn out.
Are you keeping your bowels clean
self every few days with salts, cathar-
tic pills, castor oil and Their harsh ir-
ritants?
Cascarets Immediately cleanse and
sWeeten the stomach remove. the sour
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04

midnight, and lasted for two hours IT,
cue was served in the state fair build-
ings at Central City park, and special
cars took those in attendance to their
respective homes.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-12-04
FEEL BULLY! HEAD CLEAR, STOMACH
SWEET, BOWELS RIGHT "CASCARETS''

undigested and fermenting food and
foul gases; take the excess bile from
the liver and carry off the constipated
waste matter and poison from the bow
els.
A CasGaret tonight will straighten
you out by morning. 10-cent box will
keep your head clear stomach sweet,
liver and bowels regular and make you
feel cheerful and bully for months.
Don't forget the children-their little
insides need a good, gentle cleansing.
too,