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The evening world., 1912-03-26
TARIFF
REVISION CALL IN
NEW TAFT MESSAGE
President Points Way to Relief
of Public Now Squeezed
by the Middlemen.
EVIL IN DISTRIBUTION.
With Downward Revision and
Change Of Selling Methods
Prices Can Be Cut.
EVIL IN DISTRIBUTION.


WASHINGTON. March ga recon-.
mendation for downward revision OF
cotton duties and a demand for further
funds for the TariN Board, were con.
,.tn.a 4, q, n...as. ami, N conrrss.
,o.a.v h,, pra.Ld.n, r.t, ,rsr.m,t,in.
~. no.ra,. ranor, ~ .a.,on
,I.n.o,. a.,.n..
49, ..sIW 80 "a S.m.., tor an
.ms...... .,m.suri..,., -, s,o ooo !,
- o.. ~ $50 a. oor,,,.. -.
ns", -. a.. tSa,.. H. Domocr.t,
49,. .aa.u,, -S.,..w,n.a tho, ali
...-.u.,. = a.. no.r, r,,n N.
W. ... - p~ra.,,.n,, r,....ys
49,. 49, -. 80, a.. ,ho o,h, $or
"a. ..,.,.non
rho r.no,, ,,s.,, m. n detailed dis.
.,..,nn =, cona,,,on. an m. ootton in.
any,rv bar. ana aobroad. i'm, the labor
eIemcn, Of cotton production received
,c.r, .,,on,,o, Tho conclusions reached
NV IN. noard were.
..on .nco,n, - en-. s,1or.,, mil, meth.
- 49, n~~. A." ,nn...,.
oos !" '"Is ouury t"T y,
plain 1aprics OF VIDE consumption - re-
duced below the foreign cost. Except
In the case Of q few special fabrics and
IN the case OF various manufactured
article. some OF which were produced
In M. countrv IA a verv .ilsht sx,en,.
~. Xm~.,o.. ,,a,.,r, .,n,i,.. nrsc,i,
|" s,v--,a.z
cA"y '"o """'e e'"su".p'ao"' M,' pIiVe"
are IN many cases as low IN TINS couh-
try as In the worlds markets. Where
higher, as In the case Of the finer classes
OF products. they are rarely higher by
ANYTHING like the whole amount of the
any.
..Ts. .r.,, -, ,,. n....n, ,or,0 than
e"ou. ~ peso" S"
IN most cases Is nor 20 nue. 10 ao' 'ne
duty TO the manufacturers pr!ce a. TO
secure him the American market. and
in the case Of mos, articles Of widest
u,,on m m.event the cOmpetition
The evening world., 1912-03-26
A. D. MATTHEWS HALE At "a.
'Dean Of the Brooklyn Trade" Gel
ebrates the Happy Event.

Ffty-elght years In business and
sevcnty-three years old. james Mat
thews OF the firm OF A. ID. Matthew'S
Sons. Brooklyn, dealers IN dry goods.
celebrated his birthday yesterday. lie
Is ranked as the dean OF the Brooklyn
trade.
MIR. Matthews entered business with
his father In 1875 On Myrtle avenue.
Ten years later the Arm moved 10 Its
present site, and In 1898 completed Its
present building. S~eventy-three Ameri-
can beauty roses from his employees
and seycnty-three carnations from his
ens1neering fUrce awaited Mr.. Matthews
at his office yesterday when he arrived
from his summer home at Southport,
J.. i.
The evening world., 1912-03-26
SHOOTS GIRL BRIDE
OLA MONTH AND
KILLS HER FATHER
Double Tragedy After Agree
ment to Apply for Divorce
on Honeymoon.

When Peter Kulik. also known as
Garlock. applied to the marriage broker
for a wife he specified that she mus.
be rich. Kuhk dreamed of wealth. and
he saw no other way OF getting II. The
venerable "schatchcn' got out his list OF
eilglbles and tool HULK out to zee Julia
Pionko. a beautiful eighteen-year-oid
girl. the daughter OF Nikolas Pionko. Of
No. 50 Belmont avenue. Newark.
II IL truo the girl wasn't rich; she
had saved only a few hundred dollars,
and her father a a poor n But
this ''schatchen.'' mayhap. was not too
discriminating: he wanted the marriage
fee. 1t was six weeks ago that HULK
applied for the rich bride. lie met her
that night: In Ave days they were mar
ried before q justice OF the peace. These
arranged marriages are simple. and the
'schatchcn'' hurried things along to get
his fee before Kulik discovered that
Julia really wasn't rich and refused to
marry her.
Immediately after the marriage.
abode In lbs fathers little fiat. Why
should he work; hadn't he married a
rich bride? The ''schatchen" had told
him so. but when Kwlik demanded
money the Girl looked At him In amaze
ment. She told him she wasn't rich.
tina. all she had was a few hundred
dollars shc had saved for years.
Kulik. furious. charged his bride with
dcce.ying him. She told him she had
never spoken to him Of riches. and he
admitted he had taken tho "schat.
chen's" word for It. So HULK raved
at tho marriage broker. Also he
brooded. for he had long dreamed OF
money. lie qusrrelled with his wife
She agreed. and 1t was decided that
to-day they would go TO . lawyer and
arrange for the divorce.
Yesterday Kuiik got drunk In antici
patton or his freedom. lie had zone I,
smother "schatchen." u is said. ans
arranged to get a wife, mex time. VII,
really was rich. In tho afternoon he ap
peared at the Pionko house and de
mandcd money from his bride. lie 20
nothing and left. vowing he would caus
trouble.
Last night he returned. drunk. wit
nesses say. lie struck his girl Bird
several times over the head with . no
volver. When her sixty-four-year-oi
father demonstrated, Kulik's AMER be
came greater, The girl turned 10 flee
Kuiik fired three shots at her. On
struck her In the back. Frightened hal
to death, the girl fled down the stair
under a bel. The police found her ther
a half hour Inter,
The evening world., 1912-03-26
MARRlEs HIS %sTePM0THER.
sew NsAillan's StepbrstAer anA
st~spsistep Are HIS stepchilarsn.

SCHENECTADY. N. Y, March -
Arthur Mcmillan. twenty-five a old.
and his ~stepmothsr, Jane Mcmillan.
thirty-eight years old. were masrisd
here last evening At the City Hall ~
Police Justice Alvah Fairies On q license
issued to the couple by n. A. Babcock.
Town Clerk q Duanesburgh. Arthur,
BY his marriage, gains n stepson and
two stcpdaushters. who were formerly
has stspbrothers and stepslstsrs. They
are thirseen. ten and two years old:
A question which IL gushing the
maiden ladies In D~uanesburgh. said q
resident Of that vicinity, 10 what rela-
tion these three children will bear to
. future McMinans that may arrive.
The evening world., 1912-03-26
Have You Seen

Have you Q { "Kismetl"
Have you seen The Garden OF Allah"
Theis blaze Of Oriental atmosphere
~ caught public fancy.
do you want to read a story that is
hitter than either Of them? Far more
eyeiting-vith more brilliant Oriental
colorine more exciting action and mys-
t4ry?s
Then read The Carpet from Basdad."
~ Harold McCrath.
1.-THE Carpst from Bagdsd" will begin
sr;al publication in Thursday's Evening
Wpxld.
II Us a romance Of Broadway and the
SDhara. The most thrilling novel Of
East and West.
Remember. The Carpet from Bag
~" will begin In ThursdayS Evening
Day atts tomorrow.
The evening world., 1912-03-26
Health and Beauty Answers
BY MRs NAE MARTYR

prominent ocuiist informed, me that he
uses this tonic With remarkable success
sac 'iiSastn ssor ss sssnSiasea la.
Lily; To have q smooth. rosy. complex.
mus, mo- not use Sos' tass powder rs. Instead
,h,. lotion Dissolve n X pint mitch
then add = teaspoonfuis siyesrins. Thii
i ISsissn ma Sn 1--we se 10 Your ' Ken . 's eiasn. ' si.sr.
ruS ,oT TX. poSder and Is nnsaes!isa q.
z ssip'Thitener and Smpier!o mia Sesn,.,
and preventing chappiug'
Tr!Sle r.; ! would not advise YOU to
,,tlssn' any o. ssDS BART ppe 81 tA sS,' are s0 nothing fn
but worthless fakes, II YOU want q safe
IA: redueer that will give spieadid re-
before meals, This remedy removes en-
tlsuins excrciscs. and i. absolutely harm
less. also inexpensive, 1t leaves the skin
smooth and unwrinkled.
Hattie; Tho formula for that popular
i rSsnss H NIX 's ;rss,hei yGa sFmt ss.s % 3 i =
srs Worthless hub This into The ssalp
y sSuSs ha!T ssttins t tSIckes, i sSSa "'st =
more silky aud iustrous. This splendid
ton,c 10 an unfailinR remedy for Ian
druff. falling hair aud itching scalp. 1t
Is good for both light and dark hair.
Miss Jennie: A splendid beauty. cream
that will not grow hair or make the
skin shiny can be easily prepared by
aimoIoin and 2 tesspoonfuis giycerine.
use this night and morning and your
as smooth. clear and soft as you could
with IL; II is fine for removing dirt
from the pores, preventing ~bl,ckhcsds
sure TO find Shis a strand complexion
! cream,
Sj.-,Adv.
The evening world., 1912-03-26

v.o,or!s' No; ;S:p o, 81 no Kin Sr oo .s
sH11Y Y . sSs" oo saSS1S "hs:" .issi.: %hicS !:
isi '; .SsI'. ' Sseo IN: e ssfii;ir., a %nAss sa i.s
? .%:strin.y." = perfect e. .n S,.. vsry :I".
wster viii cleanse your hair and .ca,p
sa.yss:siy. snS issy: i s ".ao :: ,sm :S1,;
s assssus s"0 ana s.ops. scalp %IrrliaiiSn n;
Stantiy. makes the heir dry quickly and
evenly :i's:H. s itriss xics,y as sS.. s.''' 70
painful. Nix . little powdered delatone
q: n:,r' rus not or. Ms.n Ms.h 1 IL: ~. I'M ar md iA re
msnt leaves the akin soft and free from
bismlsh.
sl I,.,.an grow i" tsslsS and :nsy nx rpesins
pgy,O; In, on ssm .'ln 3 , dSasf ma :allls Hss, With :
SsIisSttS, evil With II h SyrSSs'n and q i snei,is% to
NJ Msi ss 7 |. ' ~.n; s%r
naSas in n nSsr s Hs%p''' Yc ss'' .sou .f'. sot !:
sems. ."'s and Ssr 20 ."o,S worse sroaey"s. II
quickly purify your blood. Try this home;
! ounce Rsrdsns in u pint sieohoiT. then
40 hot mater ~, % "ansls I ,S Sasr,; . 4
before meals will quickly clear youi
blood, and your pimples and salownss'
will uive way TO a rosv, healthy com
plex!on. This Is the finest tonic ! have
ever found for purifying thc blood, Civ
Ing one energy and building up a run
sure sure TO asi splendid results from its use
Emua s.: To make your eyes clear ant
Sparkling, try thls simple eve tonic; Dis
solve An ounce or crystos IN a pint o
twice a day. This ton!c Is cry soothing
aud strengthening. and Will rid your eve
al, al. weakness and Inflammation. ant
The evening world., 1912-03-26
Motornsa killed by Tnsi.

David Turiey, a motorman. OF No.
a27 West Forty. fourth street. died to-
day In Flower Hospital. Turley was
knocked down by a taxicab at Seventh
avenue and Fffty-ninth street sunday
las. His skull was fractured.
The evening world., 1912-03-26
VAN WHO THREATENED HER
ARRESTED IN COURT.

Now" said the raging Magistrate
to Mrs. GENTLE. where liz this man
who threatened you?" The young
woman pointed to a youth on a front
bench. Police Lieutenant Max Lasky
made Q Jump for him and dragged him
to the bench.
This youth said he was Michael Ger
ardo OF No. 4l6 East One Hundred and
First street. lie denied making any
threat. but admitted that he had &C.
costed the young oma He was
held In 1000 bail for further examina-
The evening world., 1912-03-26
FUNNY FACES.

9Yeu'u find many Of them drawn by our
r,sssresf s~ytists-snd Witty Tests. droIl
n seS Sachs sure o. xeSiinG "fun." the
wpRkly Jske neok. q Sew i0.p4gc .eps Of
The evening world., 1912-03-26
OPERATION SAVES
AL|FE AS SMOKE
I FILLS HOSPITAL
: -
Patient Is Under Anesthetic
When Blaze Starts in Bush
wick Institution.
REFUSE TO QUIT POST.
Work for Twenty Minutes
Though Half Blinded
by Smoke.
REFUSE TO QUIT POST.

Two stat doctors of the Bushwlck
Hospital at Howard aventl and Mon
roe street. Brooklyn, worked to-day to
complete their operation upon a pa
tient under anaesthesia In the operating
roem Of the hospital while smoke from
. Gre under the floor below thcm cloud.
"a their eyes and the nremen fought 10
keep the flames from eating through
tho boards into the operating room
/ To have stopped IN the middle OF the
scpsration when the alarm Of fire was
shrst sounded In the hospital would have
,been to bring death to the patient.
Henry zuiauf. unconscious on the oper.
snting table. The two surgeons. DR..
Helm Meury and DR.. John Furgerson.
6saiisinE this. manipulated their instru-
tnsnts and bound up arteries at top
eDsed for twenty minutes alone In the
5afemen below hem to Kill the flames
ind prevent the smoke from suffocating
nhe men who had the life Of another
man In their hands.
ORDERLY DISCOVERS PLANNED IN
CORNER OF LAUNDRY.
John Gardner. an orderly OF the hos
Wal stan, discovered the flames at 900
o'clock 4. NJ. down In one corner OF the
Vaundry situated IN the basement OF the
~ three story frame building. which
n. .erved M. = bo.p,ta, for n number or
k~r. u. 50 .mok. ,..u,nx from IN.
pDodwork N one corner Of the LAUNDRY
BEEN and. calling Frank Ambrose. an.
Dther orderly. to his assistance. he be-
ban 20 fight the blind fire with buckets
water.
q Miss Edith Flagstock. q nurse. had
Snellsd smoke on the FIRST floor and Wal
4orry1ng down into the basement to de-
noe0lns the cause Of II. when she was
bet BY one OF the orderlies coming NJ.
+ teld her to ring In an alarm and she
~ 70 the house alarm box near the
bupsrintsadsnt's once and pulled the
Ssra.
Z DR.. william Waienta and DR.. James
Howard. members Of the house stan.
buried. ihto the operating room and
whispered 10 tho surgeons that the
building vas on hre.
Just 90 out and keep the patients
buaet." said DR.. Meury. above every.
4hing sfse keep the hrsmen out Of here.
I'VE will nnish II We are let alone"
One NURSE WAS anisung at the opsr-
4ting. holding the an~aesthesia conc over
IL nose Of the patient. She stuck at
Der post without . word and tho sur.
4soas continued at their work.
BuOcEoNS WORK OYER PATIENT
rcp rwcNrv sa,N,,r~e
."o.s" "o'","k asu nsppeneu 10
S'se.'' .nc"'' ,ney communist 'he'r
VIM. .ne' naa 10 ao 10 save
'"c "ss oo"e' ror 'we"-
s '"o' ~o'"eu o'er 'he sehse'
"oos v" s.o' '"o"s" 'ne
~~ % Sae s".. my 'o"'"
49, s,""'"e' 'N"-"s '"ss '"' '"s'
S"u op.n NV "i""'M'
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The evening world., 1912-03-26
an Message to
oodHousewives

qLook about your home as
you read this advertisement.
9 1t looks clean, undoubted-
ly. But don't get the idea
that you can judge simply
by the appearance of things.
q The surface may be clean,
but still there may be a scum
of soap left from the wash
water; also soap sticking in
cracks and crevices ready to
gather dirt; while sinks and
toilets and drains may have
deposits which soap cannot
thoroughly remove.
q land wherever there is dirt,
germs can breed; and flies
and vermin will come.
$50 make your house actually
clean, both for the satisfaction
which cleanliness brings and as a
safeguard against disease.
q Use en-, the powerful disinfect-
ant. Put two tablespoonfuls into
a pail of water and see what
cleansing, purifying wonders it
will accomplish.
Ask for 1.-THE YeNow Poekags
With the Gable Top"
loe, Bic; Soc ard I
WEST DIslNrEcTINc COMPANY
The evening world., 1912-03-26

en- will cut the grease.
drive out the dirt, remove
bad doors and kill the germs.
lit will keep away flies,
MOSQUITOES and vermin.
cit will not only make your
house cleaner than you
have ever made it with
soap and water; it will
make it a healthier place to
live in.
TYou have not one excuse.
not one reason for unclean-
illness in your home. for you
can get en- at any good
drug store.
sit is SO inexpensive that
you cannot even consider
the cost. The price is
small and you use only q
little at a time.
Thousands of other
women are using en- and
will have nothing else. for
it makes the housework
easier and it ysolly cleans.
SGet your bottle to-day.
100
2 East 42nd Street
The evening world., 1912-03-26
The Closing PPices.

Today's highest. icw~t AID isst prices a Socks
and, ~ net change - compared With yestRriay's
Cnal faLftn are an fatows. ~,
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-08-23
SPORT.
WESTERN LEAGUE sTANDING.

Battling Nelson and Steve Ketchell
are matched for fifteen-round bout
at St. Joseph the afternoon Of Labor
Day.
Jack Johnson has signed articles to
fight Joe jeanette ten rounds before
the St. Nicholas Athletic Club of New
York on September 25th.
Jim Flynn, matched to fight Charlie
Miller twenty rounds in DAILY City,
Calf, on Labor Day, has arrived in
San Francisco and will go into train
ing in a few days.
Jack Johnson has signed articles to
fight Joe Jeanette ten rounds before
the st. Nicholas Athletic Club of New
York on September 25th. Jess McMa-
hon, who made the match, guaranteed
johnson $4,000 with a privilege Of fif-
ty per cent. of the first $4,000 of the
receipts and thirty-five per cent. Of all
the gate over that amount. Johnson
IS to get half of the moving picture re-
turns.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-08-23
FolRIsl'IloNI''I.I

; Reports are circulating at Cattinye,
Montenegro. OF another massaere- Of
Christians by Mohammedans IN Al
bania.
For keeping out Of Moroccan politics
N the future, ex-Sultan Mulai Hafid
ls to receive $4,000 yearly from the
French government.
A Constantinople report from the
Red Cross Society states that 5000
are dead and 5000 injured by the re-
cnt earthquake in the region about the
Sea Of Marmora.
w. Hunter Workman, the American
mountain climber and explorer, il re-
ported to have been killed by an ava
lanche while climbing in the Himalaya
range in the north of India.
The Allan Line steamer. Corsican,
which sailed from Montreal with two
passengers bound for Liver
pool, struck an iceberg west OF Belle
Isle, near Newfoundland but appar-
emily sustained no serious damage.
Thirty-six soldiers and more than
twenty passengers were slaughtered
by Zapatistas in cafion one kilo..
meter north of Ticuman. 11O miles
southeast OF Mexico City, when pas
senger train southbound from Mexico
City was attacked from ambush. SO
far as known only part Of the train
crew escaped.
Two hundred and ten residents of
the little town of Puruandiro, Michoa-
can, Mexico. at least half Of whom
were boys, were slaughtered at the
behest Of the jefe politico in June, &C.
tording to story brought to Mexico
City by a commission which called up
on the minister of the interior asking
for guarantees.
The German government has aligned
itself with Austria-Hungary in regard
to the project OF Count Leopold Won
the Austro- Hungarian for
eign minister, to gain autonomy for
all the European provinces of Turkey.
The foreign office at Berlin has In
formed Count Berchtheld Of its readi-
ness to support his proposals diplo-
matically.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-08-23
WILLING he SHOULD GO FAR
one Man 70 Have Kid Transferred, but
He May Have Had
. Crouch.

What do you think of this scheme
Of having the countries exchange chill
dren?" asked the Sewickley man.
II don't think anything about II"
said the Williamsburg man. What is
the idea?"
4 IAN English family, for instance, ex-
changes children for q couple Of years
with German family. References are
first7 exchanged. and all sorts Of
things"
-"I see."
thus both sets Of children get .
chance to learn another language and
get acquainted with another country.
It's quite a scheme"
TITS an elegant scheme" declared
the Williamsburg man. my neighbors
have a kid that would like to see
exchanged with some family in ST.
beria."
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-08-23
REPORTED BY The CROUCH.
Here the Original Hiram J. Tells Of
His Attendance at Country
n "Function."

Having nothing else to do," ~
marked the old codger, II attended
q function while was over at Tor
pidville the other day. The affair
was held in . dispirited grove at the
a horse popped down his foot the dust
shot up in the air like a skyrocket.
A band was playing without the
slightest remorse. A statesman, with
a neck as wrinkled ss pickle. dron-
ed forth redundant nonentities. with
out end. A sad and rickety merry
go-wabble wound round and round
to the sound of Its own plaintive pee
dle-deedle. In tipsy pavilion
hoarse person was endeavoring to sell.
In brazen defiance to the pure food
and drug act, what. looked alarmingly
like horned toads fried in axle-grease.
A gentleman ;n q striped tent near
by, hoarsely stated that he preferred
to eat snakes at ten cents per SER
pent. There was the usual balloon
which seemed perfectly willing to do
anything but get up. Scattered around
through the festal scene were few
old soldiers. grumbling; a smattering
of farmers. also grumbling; sundry
honest voters. likewise grumbling;
and various other folks, nothing about
whom Is worth mentioning except
that they, too. were grumbling. It
may have been q reunion. fair. a
rally, q picnic, or what-not: but what
ever they chanced to call 1t, twas an
excellent example of one Of our most
Institutions" s."-Kansas City
Star.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-08-23

lily, but I tell them Of my good friend,
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and that there will be no back
ache and bearing down pains for them II
they will take it as have. am scarcely
ever without it in the house.
~ will say also that I think there =
no better medicine to be found foe yong
girls. My eldest daughter has talDsa
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable COM
pound for painful periods and izreguiar.
ity, and it has helpedrher. &
az am always ready and willing -
speak good word for Lydia e. Phk-
hams Vegetable Compound. Itel evesy
one I meet that I owe my health md
happiness to your wonderful medcine. = ,
Mrs. ]. G. JOHNSON, Scottville, HieAs
R.F.D.8.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots andheEhL
contains no narcotics or harmful 6uglb
and today holds the record Of being tio
most successful remedy for wumm's N
known.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-08-23
GENERAL.

Policeman James O'Brien Of Chicago
may lose his left hand as the result
of mosquito bite.
George Eastman, kodak millionaire,
who is in Europe, has given $500,0O0
to the University of Rochester, N. Y.
In gratitude for having restored his
appetite, Diamond Jim Brady Of New
York has given 100000 to the Johns
Hopkins hospital at Baltimore.
Both the Catholic and Protestant
clergy Of Baltimore are engaged in q
crusade against the tightfitting skirts
ind low-neck waists worn by women.
Crazed because OF jealousy. Stephen
Kostoff Of Brockton, Mass, twenty
two years old, murdered his wife and
nome. He then blew out his brains.
Henry De Waters, ten years old, of
Norfolk, Virginia, is held for killing
two persons and wounding a third,
whom, it was charged, he shot down
when they attacked his father, Ru-
doluph De Waters.
Fleeing from Mexico, after being
forced to evacuate on rev minutes
notice by the Mexicans. fifty Mormons
were in Pueblo en- route to Utah. The
refugees are being transported to
Utah by the government.
Nineteen negro miners were killed
by an explosion in the Abernant Coal
Company's mine at Abernant. Ala.
Forty-six white men and eighteen ne
groes escaped from the workings after
the blast. Seventeen bodies have been
recovered.
Following quarrel, Michael La
Porte shot and killed his cousin, Luiga
La Grozo, a barber, fatally wounded
another cousin, Josephine Galino, en-
ployed as a manicurist in La Grozo's
shop in Chicago, and seriously shot La
Grozo's employe. Michael Gramato.
Eastern Colorado times., 1912-08-23
WASHINGTON.

It is expected that Congress will ad-
journ not later than Aug. "a.
Federal aid was extended Luther
Burbank. the California plant wizard.
by bill passed by the Senate.
The Senate and House have agreed
On measure which will close the
Panama canal to all ships engaged in
foreign trade.
Secretary of Agriculture James Will
son was seventy-seven years old on,
August 18th. He announces he will
retire on March 5th next.
AS tipplers, blondes are outclassed
IN brunettes. Army medical officers
Have arrived at this conclusion as q
result Of two years. observation of en-
listed men in the Philippine service.
Nine. Helena o'Ornovonz, said to be
the wife of Russian count and well
known in diplomatic circles at Wash
ington, where she resides, was severe
ly injured in an automobile accident
at Baltimore.
Reduction in class freight rates
from Galveston to Oklahoma City and
Wichita, ordered by the Interstate
Commerce Commission, has been ex-i
tended from September list until No
vember 1st.
The conference report on the Pan
anna canal bill, containing the provis-
4sons against trust owned ships and
granting free tolls to certain Ameri-
can vessels. was adopted by the SEN
ate. 4S to IS. after futile fight
against it led by Senator Brandegee,
chairman Of the Panama canal COM
mittee.