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The Calumet news., 1912-06-17
pesertion Report Denied.

The Georgia leaders only one Geor-
gia. delegate. a white man, had de-
serted Taft.
Members and members-elect of the
Republican national committee, and
four state committee chairmen, thir-
teen In all, in statement today de-
nounced the action of the nationa.
committee in making up the tempor-
airy roll call of the convention.
Answering continued claims of ac-
cessions by Roosevelt among the
southern delegates. Director Mckinley
issued statement asserting the Taft
line were holding firmly and that
Roosevelt had succeeded i'm securing
only two southern delegates
The Calumet news., 1912-06-17
Strenuous Experience.

Roosevelt's reception TO the Rcose-
welt delegates and alternates today
was the most strenuous experience he
has gone through since he reached
Chicago. Several times before an az
parently endless string OF enthus-
lasts had passed he tried to end IL,
but the handshaking continued.
The appearance of u party cf Cali
fornians brought an indignant protest
from Roosevelt against the action OF
the national committee in the Cali
fornia case.
Finally. Roosevelt was spirited away
ana rushed to the Illinois he.tdauar
ters.
Roosevelt remained at the meeting
of the Illinois delegation half IN hour
and then returned to his own head
quarters. There he continued to re-
ceive representatives OF state delega-
tions where the anti-Taft leaders
think they may be able to win over
some votes
The Calumet news., 1912-06-17
ROOSEVELT BY
AZ MAJORITY
SAYS DIXON

Chicago June 17.-DiXon this morn
ing expressed the conviction that the
Roosevelt followers would elect tenn
porary chairman by at least forty two
majority, and thought Borah would be
the choice. He also said four more
Georgia delegates had joined ihe five
who already have lined up for Roose-
welt. Dixon also declared Roosevelt
would be nominated by forty-two ma
Jurity. The Oklahoma delegation re-
fused to bind itself to the support Of
the nominee of the conveption. eight
cen to tive.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
HODGE BEGINS
THREE WEEKS
STATE TOUR

Leaving Vancouver. Wash. today,
Rob Hodge. progressive candidate
for governor. With his volunteer
crew Of assistants. starts on an
auto tour of the East side. which
may last three weeks. Hodge Ia
making the trim IN an auto supplied
by one At his admirers. and Stuart
Campbell OF The Star will act as
pilot.
Hodge proposes 90 meet every
man and woman throughout the
farming districts OF the state. and
to hold meetings Ia every village
and town along the way. This trn
practically closes "lobs" strenuous
campaign In the Eastern part Of
the state. and he will devote most
of his time during August 70 Cow
tring for second time the West
ern towns.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18

mum friction and air resistance 10
be overcome. and no power Is lost
in transmission.
inside the hoop IL saddle for
the rider. the motor. and handles.
with which are connected two wires
leading 10 the steering rudder.
Coates and his co-invontor. VIII
Ham Mcdonald explained the
workings OF the aerounlcycle TO
me. and invited me out 10 the Cat.
IN Held 10 "see II roll" At 6 In
The morning. before the curious
were awake. william Hunter. a pro
fehsional motorcycler. rolled the
upicyele out.
Hunter leaped on the saddle
started the motor--slx horsepower
and Coates "cranked" the ma.
chine BY turning the propeller. The
hoop began 10 revoive. the rider and
the machinery gliding along on the
inner rim.
With three revolutions Hunter
leaned forward ON his saddle. there.
by drawing up the two small wheels
ahou, foot from the ground. and
be was off A mechanical counter
OF revolutions OF the hoop told Us
he was rolling Is miles an hour. lie
had the queer vehicle under perfect
control. turning and stopping At
will
Coates Ia blacksmith: MELON.
aid Is a sidewalk contractor. Both
are speed dreamers. and now they
have a machine that looks good TO
make their dreams come true.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18

Have scientists discovered at
last, after centuries OF search, a
man possessed Of the sixth
sense?
And Just what is this most amaz-
Ing OF powers. which seems 10 be
invested in Carl Roseleaf, a typical
Bowery product. now that II has
been foundT
New York professors. New York
doctors and New York policemen
are all puzzllng over these ques-
tons as they watch the wonderful
maneuycrs OF a strange eyed, dark.
haired lad OF 20. VIII ogOes out and
picks up Immediately people who
have been lost for days and weeks
after the detectives have given up
all hope.
And who. when he Is questioned
as 10 methods. says:
"Oh, don't know how I do
II. It's just the sixth sense
guess. read about case
Of a missing person and then
! look right through the
spaces that Intervene, II seems,
and see the person where he
10. Then 90 10 the spot--and
dInd himl"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
LAUNCH IS
CAUGHT BY
BRITISH CRUISER

VICTORIA. u. C.. July is.-The
American gasoline launch Bonita
ls today Ia the custody Of Canadian
officials following an exciting chase
after II by the fishery protection
cruiser NewlnEton Tuesday. The
Bonita was seized for trolling sal
mon on the Canadian side about
two aud half miles off Nltinat.
When II attempted TO get away to
the boundary line. the cruiser cir
cled about her four times. keeping
up a rifle fire 10 stop her. Finally
the cruiser coliided with the Bonita
and threw her crew out. William
Anderson and Oscar Anderson Of
Port Blakely, Wash. were In charge
Of the launch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
FREM0NTOLO
IN BARROW
TRIAL


Los ANGELES, July t8.-Fre.
mont Older, editor Of San Fran.
cisco daily newspaper, was recalled
70 the stand for further cross.
examination when the barrow trial
was resumed today. The renewal
Of the attack Of the state on OIders
testimony marked the beginning of
q fight by the defense 10 Justify It's
long. victorious battle for the right
10 endeavor to prove that all ar
rangements for the confession OF
the McNamsra brothers 10 the dyn.
amiting Of the Los Angeles Times
building were made before the day
on which brides were passed 10
Jurors sitting IN the case.
Older testified that. TO his knowl.
edge. these arrangements were per
fected before the day on which II
has been testified the money WAS
passed. lie submitted 10 severe
questioning by the state, and by
two Jurors who exhibited consider
able roascxamining ability
According TO Older's testimony.
original plans for the Mcnamara
confession provided the Jas. B
Mcnamara should plead guilty and
take a life sentence. while charges
against John J. Mcnamara were "a
be dismissed Also all other
charges growing from the case were
10 be dismissed.
Older also added that Darro@
held out for tho destruction OF all
evidence. while. on the other side,
District Attorney Fredesicka held
out for a plea OF guilty by John J.
Mcnamara.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
ANGRY, THEY
ADVISE WORKS
TO QUIT JOB
nv uni,sa Press Leaned wire,

LOS ANGELES. July I'D.
censed by a statement issued In
Washington by Senator John ID.
Works, unfayorablc 10 third par
~. more than two score Los An
geIes progressive republicans
signed a telegram which was dis
patched 10 the senator today. ad-
yising his immediate resignation II
he feels out Of harmony with the
progressive sentiment OF Califor-
mia"
Among the sIgners OF the mes
sage are Meyer Lissner. republican
national committeeman for Califor-
mia. Lieut.. Gov. A. J. Wallace.
State Senator lee G. Gates. Edwin
r. Earl aud Mrs. Florence Collins
Porter. delegate TO the republican
convention az Chicago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
"WANDERING HEIR" AGREES TO
SHARE ESTATE WITH ATTORNEY

BOSTON. July is.--Admitting
that he had agreed with Attorney
Cartwright OF Fresno. Cal. to share
with him the estate OF the late
Senator Russell IL be won the fight
for recognition. Fresno Dan" Rus
sell In testifyiuE here this afternoon
before Referee Gilbert Peavey,
sprung sensation.
Fresno Dan" admitted that an
agreement was made with Cart
Wright TO share any portion OF the
estate he received before his claim
to the Russell wealth was filed.
The estate has increased TO $1,000.
900 since Fresno Dan RUSSELL and
Dakota Dan" Russell began fight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
ETHEL CONRAD
"SHOOTING GIRL"
is In TROUBLE

NEW YORK. July lS-Found, IL
Is reported. with ehlofoform.sat.
urated handkerchief bound ever her
mouth. and her hands and feet Sc
curciy tied. Miss Ethel Conrad. one
OF the shooting show girls, re-
Gently acquitted of charge OF at
tempting 10 murder w. T. ID.
Stokes. the millionaire hotel man.
Is patient In local hospital to
day.
Miss Conrad said that strange
man followed her out 81 q subway
station. after which her mind sud
denly went blank
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
IT'S JUST A
RAILROAD FIGHT

WASHINGTON. July 1S.-Con'
gressman Knowland OF California
today told President Taft that
American railroads. acting with Ca
madam ranscontinental lines. had
insiigated England's protest against
free tolls for American ships pass
ing through the Panama canal. Al
ter his conference with the presi
dent, Knowiand said:
III IL railroad fight. Free tolls
for American vessels means lower
rates. We built and financed the
canal. and congress Will not con
cede England's right to dictate the
tolls
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
Scientists Trying 10 Classify
the Jersey Whst-ls-t''

A rare specimen found by Joseph
Gibson on hls farm ut Woodbury..
N. j.. and known az the Jersey
whai.TsIt," has been given the
name long tailed fchneumon n.y.
by the University OF Pennsylvania
officials
IL has the color and shape OF a
wasp. carries two spines on Its
back. used for boring. and original
~ came from the Western plains.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18

BEARINGS There support tha frame
work. the motor and the rider. and
keep them level with the ground.
There Ia no traction. The pro
prllcrH. ~ inches vide. having a
forward thrust Of SO pounds with
each revolution. blow the hoop
along Just az boy with stick
knocks his hoop along the waik.
The hoop IL merely an endless. al
ways revolving track upon which
the rider travels. There Is mini
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
"DEATH FARM"

ny United Press Leased Wtreb
MOUNT VERNON, Ills, July
f8.--State and county officials
are today probing death
farm mystery, which already
has cost nine lives. The latest
victim was John Alderman, at
whose death the doctors con-
fcssed they were completely
baffled.
All the nine victims died
shortly after moving on the
farm, each gradually wasting
away until stricken with paraI-
ysis, when death came quickly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18

The machine is a freak. inside a
big aluminium hoop the rider Is
blown along BY aeroplane pro
pclieFs
The hoop has an outside diane.
ter % 81 inches. and an inside al.
ametsr Of 81 inches. Around Il ~
a pneumatic tire 4 inches wide.
Along the inner rim OF the hoop
and on each side travel three sets
OF three rollers. or wheels. on ball
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
HUBERT SPEAKS

William ID. Hurlburt. who last
year made a trip 10 Alaska for tho
purpose OF preparing a series OF
articles for the Outlook. viii speak
on the Alaskan situation tonight
al the Chautauqua. After getting
the information In the North last
year. Mr. Huribert went to New
York. where he found that there
was a censorship which would not
let the truth about Alaska ~
printed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18

and what a disappointment Il Is 10
find that though you are young.
your hair is beginning to turn gray
that YOU are surely going TO look
old before your time.
Don't walt fer any more gray
hairs to come get bottle of
HAYS HAIR HEALTH today.
start In now and use 4 regularly.
Those gray hairs win soon disap-
pear-be restored 20 their natural
color aud stay so.
HAYS HAIR HEALTH will keep
you booking young.
81 90 and see at Harteli Dirt x
stores or direct upou receipt 81 pr e
and dealers name. send i0c for trla
hattie. fhiio HAY spec. Co, Newark,
~ j.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
ODDITIES IN THE NEWS

10 years old. on the nose as she
slept. her father carried heI on the
pommcl of his saddle SO miles
across the desert 10 the nearest rnn'
road station. then ! ZOO miles 70 the
Pasteur Institute ~ Austin. Ten.
The family. which lives In Clifton.
Arlx.. Was camping In the White
mountains OF Arizona at the time.
The Girl Is doing well.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
THE MARKETS

The following are the average
prices paid by local commission
prices paid BY the retailer TO the
commissioners. Tho prices paid tho
farmers comes under buying price, :
ana tho sum paid by the retailer
ander selling price" Prices In all
cases are subject 20 variation. ac-
cordins TO freshness and general
srrefience. but these prices. unfcsr
otherwise Indicated, are for strictly
first grades
EEgs-nuyinE Price.
1tfI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
Boy viii Recover. Though
Father Jxrd film ma

Louis kwitchoff OF Little Ferfy.
n. J.. and hts son. Charles. iG. were
driving through Hackcnaack in a
farm wagon when an auto upset
them.
Tho father. who weighs 900
pounds. was thrown out on the boy,
who was unconscious for half an
hour. but will recover.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
Mobile Paying S Cents a Head
for Rata Killed Near Wharf

To avoid bubonfc plague danger.
the authorities Of Mobile. Ala. have
announced they viii pay cents for
the head OF every rat killed In the
nelghborhood Of the dock.
The indications are that there will
be few rats left when the killers
get through.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18

A month ago the baby daughter
OF the wealthy f1eischman family
OF New York disappeared In com
pany with nruse girl, supposedly
demented. New York'B 1000 po-
licemen. an army Of private detec-
tives. and, IN fact. the whole city
took up the search.
But all In vain.
Then, suddenly, Carl Roseleaf
came TO the front.
"Fn find them" he said And
In three hours be had located the
missing pairl
Just luck" commented the 20
lice.
A few days later iS-year-old
lrma Munsell disappeared. Rose
leaf found her after the police
failed.
Then Gertrude Wyoming Smith
quit her position in Jersey City.
a week ago. and all track was lost
OF her. After four days the blue
coated officials "tracers OF lost per-
sons" gave up the search. Then
R0seleaf found her In a boarding
house In Newark. where she had be-
come a waitress.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18

ST. LOUIS July fs-"Mcrrly ven along along"
miles minute 40 miles hour 1880 miles from
future
The aerounicyce Is the destined
for The racing and the spcedest motorcycle what they did
old DobbIn.
The lmi, a ability travels
unobsrueted roadway Clinton the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
Houn' Dases. Formerly IS Cents,
Now Co Begging AZ 2 for Gents

The widow Who has a small More
near Capitol hill. Washington.
thinks the miniature ~houn dawga''
she bought month ago are Ionahs
instead OF emblems OF good luck.
For time they went rapidly AT s5
cents each. but a week ago the sales
stopped. and she can't sell the 9th.
ers. even at two for . cents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
Holds Two Jobs. One AZ
MINT ard One During

jefferson Ferrnnd OF urbana. III.
claims to be the most industrious
man in the world. as he Is fireman
for power company At night and
difcher for construction com
pany IN the day time.
He sleeps bat three hours out OF
the "a except ON Sunday. when he
gets 10 hours rest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
AMAZING POWER OF A PLAIN YOUNG
MAN--HAS 1.-THE SIXTH SENSE"
WHAT THE
SIXTH SENSE" IS

"The Sixth Sense" says
Prof. Charles II. Brent. In his
book OF that name. rs tho
mystic sense, the inner percep-
tive faculty. Broadly
speaking, 1t Is the sense which
relates man 10 the spiritual or
psychic aspect OF reality
II is 80 clear.eyed It can see
with the nicely Of an eye aided
by the microscope. 20 sensitive
TO voices thatthe lowest whis-
pers impart a message, so crit
ical az 10 test values with
a precision and swiftBess that
surpass the taste or smell,
which tell Us what is sweet
and what is unsayory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18
CENTENARIAN PLAYS
FIRST GOLF GAME

PLYMOUTH, Mass, July 1S.--
Uncle Tilden Pierce. aged 100, re-.
Gently played his first game OF golf
Just after having taken his first
automobile ride and hts first drink
OF ginger ale
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18

Travels 30 Miles Over Desert
With Child Bitten by Skunk
After a skunk bit Vida Slaughter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-07-18

ing TO prove themselves the real
wandering heir"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-25
Sc What Would You Do? 81
By SLOAN GORDON.

Southern delegates likes MIR.
till
make up my mind"-News
r F dusx dovni IN he sum
And o.
siren song he o
And an
only
all that yellow dangled in front Of thee,
e.
a dusk egate
To gein connec ton eve plea
To n only
kindly
Chicago prospered there
What-Would--
do if the
for Teddy
n o
only n he o 60
/ look and listen he said
What-would
a ne
Andy to and
Blu knew comee again
az
What-would you--do?
t seem like o a trusti soul
Southland
A pc
Teddy Bill
fears he'll
Now
t. D--y
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-25
WILLING TO TEACH
EITHER THEORY
Had Not Made Up His Mind
Which Was Correct and
Was Ready to be
Convinced.

The story is told Of q young man
who applied for position to teach a
country school The board of educa =
ton sent for him. Among other ques-
lions he was asked If he believed the
earth to be round or fiat.
Well" he replied. I'm unpreju-
diced, so I'm willing to teach either
theory"
The rural applicant was careful not
to show his ignorance. Others are not
always so thoughtful discussion re-
Gently arose as TO the boundaries of
Roumania the claim being made that
it does not touch the Black Sea The
Georgian's Atlas was brought out to de-
eide the question 1t correctly shows
that Roumania is bounded on the north
and west by Austria Hungary. on the
east by Russia and the Black Sea, on
the south by Bulgaria, and for short
distance on the west by Servia. SO
the one that claimed that Roumania
does not border on the Black Sea was
wrong.
The STANDARD Atlas and chronology
cal History Of the World is correct in
every detail Its full pages. maps and
charts are authentic and UP to date.
You can get it by presenting six head
ings clipped or torn from the first page
of this paper, together with an ex-
pense fee to cover the necessary Items
of this distribution
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-25
Union Printers Will
Hold Annual Memorial
Services Tomorrow

The annual memorial service of the
Atlanta union printers will be held to-
morrow, the rites being divided into two
services.
In the morning. at II O'Clock, DR.. j.
Wade Conkling, pastor of the Unitarian
Church of Our Father, corner Cain and
Spring streets. will preach the memorial
sermon, and in the afternoon, at 2:30
o'clock, at Union Printers lot. in Oakland
cemetery. the graves will be decorated
by the Womans Auxiliary to Atlanta Ty-
geographical union No. As.
A short talk will be made by Rev.
W. c Schaeffer, pastor of the English
Lutheran church, and DIR. Conkling will
recite "Thanatopsis
The song made douby meaningful by
the recent sea disaster, Nearer. My God,
to Thee" will be sung by the congrega-
ton, and the benediction will be said by
Rev. Z. Dean Fleetwood
The presence of the four ministers at
the graves of the dead printers will mark
the assemblage of each minister in At
lanta who has officiated at previous me-
MORALS OF the union printers.
The memorial committee, which has
prepared this program, is Earle f Griggs
chairman G. p Vautrot c. r. Springer
Antonio Penar. Wade F. Harding, w Ii
Shepard. and Mrs T. s. Mabry, from the
womans auxiliary
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-25
Burbank Society to
Publish His Books
For Good Of People

SAN FRANCISCO. May 25.--After
several Intellectual attempts to CONNER
ciaIize the life work Of Luther Bur
bank. the world famous horticulturist.
and corner the profits for privileged
class, a Luther Burbank society has
been chartered by the state of Califor-
MIA with the definite purpose Of seeing
that the work of the scientist is given
to posterity without favor or entail.
The society's purpose is solely to as
sist Burbank in the widespread dissem-
ination of his teachings 1t has an eX-
tensive membership. with names of ma
ton wide fame on the roll. Burbank
is the honorary president ana the name
of Mrs Phoebe A. Hearst Immediately
follows; the list. so far as prepared
concluding with Nicholas Murray But
Ter. of Columbia university
The membership is limited to 500
and by means of the moderate mem
bership fee, the society will make pos
sibe the mechanical production Of
books of quality which viii do honor
il their author and TO the matter
which they contain She aim is e
place the wizards knowledge in conve-
nient book form a nominal cost before
every farmer gardener or horticultu
iist In The world
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-25
7. R. HOT AF TER
BOSSES SCALPS
"We're Going to Beat Them
Next Tuesday," He Tells
New Jerseyans.

LAKEWOOD. y. j., May 25.-With
steadily increasing enthusiasm, Roose-
welt opened up on the bosses in the
New Jersey campaign today. and de-
clared he will capture their scalp in
the next weeks primaries in this state.
I'VE are going to beat the politicians
out next Tuesday In New Jersey he
declared. When we got through with
them in Pennsylvania. there was not
enough left to put in coal scuttle. 1t
will be about the same thing here"
I've come to the conclusion that New
Jersey Is the real place for the siren
uous life declared the Colonel jocu-
larry to crowd of $500 that greeted
him in the public square The Colo
mel was immensely pleased over the
rousing reception given him.
You ought to be interested in this
fight, because it is for YOU" he said.
See how kindly the presidents man
ager the other day called you the rab-
BILE Do YOU think you are?'
mol" shouted the crowd
Colonel Roosevelt hammered the
bosses. saying they would cheat the
people out of their rights"
Mr. Taft says l preach class ha-
tred,' he said. THE only calss ] hate
is the crooked class. boss and all
The Colonel was also slated for
speeches at Asbury Park, Long Branch.
Redhank Perth An1hov Rockawav
New Brunswick, Bound Brook Plain
field Westfeld. Garwood Crawford,
Roselle Park and Elizabeth.
Mr. Roosevelt smiled when informed
that President Taft had announced in
his speech in New Brunswick last night
that he (the PRESIDENT had won the
convention fight we shall see about
It," declared Roosevelt
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-25
CHATTANOOGA KILLS SELF
AFTER LOSING HIS POSITION

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. May 25-
VIII H. Brown. formerly employed by
the Chattanooga Transfer Company
and one of the best known men of the
city. was found dead in the basement
of his home this morning. with a bullet
hole through the temple and a pistol ly-
ing near the body. 1t is supposed
Brown took his life because of de-
spondeucy over the loss of his posi-
ton. He vas a brother of Captain
George Brown, of the fire department
Brown is survived by a wife and one
daughter.