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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-05-25
ANNOUNCE1ll


We are authorized to- announce
L. L. MORGAN gS
s q candidate for Judge Of The 16th
judicial District, subject to the DEM
cratic primary.
We are authorized to announce
J. VOL BROCK
8 q candidate for District Attorney
the 26th Judicial District, subject
the Democratic primary.
We are authorized to announce
NJ. I. VARNADO
of Franklinton, as a candidate TOT
District Attorney Of the Twent y-sixtn
judicial District, subject to tae &C
ton of the Democratic priH airy.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-05-25

We are authorized to announce
C. BECK
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-05-25

LEOPOLD LEVY
Agent
Wants to buy all kinds of hides.
See him before selling.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-05-25
H ufft' S
BILLIARD HALL
512 BOSTON.
fCorner Courthouse Alley).
The
People 8
Building
and Loan
Association

Do you want q home?
Do you wish IN Investment!
Call Ut our ONCE, or phone.
Nothing too large for 10: nothing
too small.
THE PEOPLES BUILDING AND
LOAN ASSOCIATION.
Covington, La. Phone IL.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-05-25

q ADD
B ogue Falaya Grove, No. 81
Meets on the first and third Satur
days Of each month, at 7:30 p. M, in
Cantrelle's Hall, Covington, La.
E. D. KENTZEL, Noble Arch.
r B. HEMPEL, Secretary.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05

price paid in England? How many
men are employed by the beef trust {?
What is the amount OF wages? What
is the wages per tndtviduafs Me witt
admit for the sake of argument that
the tariff would raise their wages 80
cents a week; how many pounds
would each OF these wage earners con-
sumo TO pay back an amount equal 20
said supposed increass due 20 the
tariff, the amount they would pay
back being the difference between the
price OF beef in England and here?
What is the profit In one year OF the
beef trust? What per cent would you
Judge was due 10 the fact OF the adj
ditional price received in this coun-
try How long would IL take all or
MS to eat enough meat TO pay said
trust an amount equal TO said sup
posed increase of 80 cents In wages
per week, counting now only the price
that would be received above the
price In England, for one year?
What per cent OF the increase in the
price OF beef the past year would the
supposed 30 cents increase in wages
TO their laborers amount to approx
mately? What is the combined aver
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
DETR0ITER KILLED
IN KINGSTON, TENN.

Thomas S. Brice, No. 3O5 Dearborn
ave, Detroit, was killed near King.
ston, Tenn. in an automobile acct
dent, according to kilograms received
by members OF his family. Sunday
Brlce is said TO have been riding an
tho machine with a man named j. b.
Little when il went over an embank-
ment into a creek. Little escaped
with slight injuries.
ar Brice was in the employ OF the
Thomas Forman Lumber Co, Detroit,
and was In the south In the interests
OF his employers. He Is survived by
mis- wife, two sons and his mother.
the latter living IN Morgan. Mich.
Tie sons are l., W. Brice. president
OF the Fairview Printing Co.. and ID.
A. Brice. who Is attending the MIGHT.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
In the Words Of Mr. benjamin..

In the Words Of Mr.. Benjamin.
To the Editor Of The Times:
! enclose clipping from the Detroit
Free Press, signed by Vim. L. Benja-
min. and In reply would say:
| am a Democrat This year | will
vote the national ticket OF my party,
but am ashamed of part of my
party's city ticket in Detroit, and /
will vote for Horatio Earle for mayor,
and for the prosecutor who has re-
'used TO be party 10 an attempt
TO help the mayors political cleanup
purpose.
refuse TO tolerate the Detroit
morning newspaper. which indirectly
supports municipal corruption and de-
ga ters, seeks 10 select as
''""0- -" friend of corrurt corpora
lions, and to continue to defend a po-
IlCa pOUCy which puts large sums
OF money into the hands OF the sugar
trust al the expense OF sugar consum.
ers. and into the hands OF other
trusts. at the expense OF all consum-
ers OF their products. and | ask what
is our city coming to!
Are these men and conditions which
have ttAh4sirea eHaer the laws and con-
dtions existing in Detroit to be con-
tinued in power? The same executive
head whose trusting ground has been
for political purposes, the very no
toIfous drinking place which now
lends It's allegiance to the Republican
candidate
Yes. people OF Detroit, wake up to
this"
Don't vote to enthrone rascality
and dethrone virtue"
And the morning newspaper which
leads along the Shiny way. robbing
the consumer for the benefit OF the
trusts, holds up the hands that reach
for Doodle; supports men who traffic
in the virtue OF womanhood, strikes
in the back men who stand firmly and
battle for decency: decries in lurid
political torrents men who lose sight
of self TO try and bequeath to poster.
ity an heritage of clean city; wha'
should be the condemnation of that
newsnaper?
why are not all the newspapers
of Detroit yielding strong arm
against that which is worthy OF our
combined efforts?"
am using Mr.. Benjamin's con
servative" language
Am not a partisan and am not will
ing to be unkind, and although a
Democrat. refuse to stand by those
who in this city, TO gain their politi-
cal ends. at one time join their inter
ests TO those which are not conducive
to the welfare Of the city. and at an
other time tempt weak human beings
to do wrong for political purposes.
refuse TO stand by those who in
this city oppose all that the Repub-
lican party, under the oaks at Jack.
son" stood for, and, therefore, ! stand
for new deal, and present you the
name of Horatio Earle. as promising
and most likely to clean up the city
OF Detroit, and untrammeIed by eth
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
COAL SHORTAGE
STRS COMMISSION
Interstate Commerce Board Pro-
poses Drastic Recommen-
dations to Relieve 1t

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4.-Shortage
OF freight cars. the menace OF coal
famine and industrial paralysis is
some parts OF the country, has be
come so serious that the Interstate
Commerce commission has proposed
20 shippers and railroads drastic rec
concentrations for its relief, with an
intimation that should they fail TO
remedy the situation, the commission
itself would find a way To do so.
= The condition is acute declared
Commissioner Franklin X Lane, who
for several weeks has been conduct
ing an inquiry. Great institutions OF
the countryside University OF Michi-
gan at Ann Arbor, for instance-are
practically out OF fuel and cannot get
IL because there are no cars for its
transportation. II an immediate rem
edy Is not found, people in parts or
this country will be freezing TO death
because OF their inability TO get coal
The car shortage Is said TO nave
been found to be due in part TO de-
lay in unloading cars, the slow move
ment OF freight cars and failure OF
railroads TO return cars TO the lines
owning- them. In the latter case IL
is said railroads hold cars, paying "A
nominal charge for their use. This
the commission denounces as moth
ing less than theft" The invesuga-
ton OF slow movement of freights de-
yeloped that a freight car averaged
about 20 miles day and that while
one was moving 13 were standing still.
,tcu ma
gestions for the Improvement OF the
efficiency OF freight equipment ana
the relief OF the car shortage
THAT a higher per diem rate shall
he made TO apply for the use OF cars
rs between the carriers
"That an inspection service be AT
once instituted which shall report 10
he commission violations OF the rules
existing which are intended TO insure
the return OF equipment TO the nome
line.
That operating officials be instruct
ed TO make fuller use OF locomotives
and cars by increasing the speed OF
freight trains. An average movement
OF less than 25 miles per car per uay
is not adequate TO the need OF times
such as this. An increased speed OF
movement is tantamount 10 an IN
crease In equipment
The commissions recommends
tons. sent broadcast as a circular 10
the railroads and shippers OF the UNI
ted States. points out that the com
merce and industries OF the united
states wetfla suffer eeEeat-loss we're a
car shortage to continue. II points
ont that beside the suffering which
would follow a coal famine from lack
of cars. industries throughout the
country would be stopped by lack Oh
raw materials and the people al large
would suffer serious embarrassment
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
KATIE GOOSENBERRY AND
THE BLOOD-RED RATCHET

The aoosenberry kitchen was ue-
serted. The last crimson rays OF the
setting sun Hooded the room Win
fearful. blood-red rays. All was Ter
ribly still: even the falling OF PIN
would have been glorious rehel "
.ha aole occupant OF the aWful cnahl'
Der OF horrors.
.Ah those great lurid stains on tho
aoor." cried Miss Kathryn GoosenDeT.
Nv for indeed. II was she who stooa
hare IN the darkening room, quakins
With terror and trembling Win III
concealed excitement. ,,n
ON the table lay the hatchet' WIN
its tell.tale red stains SCATTERING us
keen edge. The table was vivid Win
a great, crying, scarlet splodge' INC
yery air seemed TO culver with Voc
Jul mystery. 49,,
SLOWLY the Goosenberry heiress
moved towards the Ratchet. Cruel
horror overspread her face. Her long
hair hung about her head as If 1t was
a mantle behind which the girl coulu
hide from the damnipg evidences Oh
her mistake. ,
with stealthy tread and listening
car she moved, For one brief instant
she stood still, bathed in the lnrlu
light FROM the western window. her
ives fixed convulsively on the hideous
hatcnet and the ominous stains on
floor and table.
Then a frightful shudder rap
through her feeble body and she deS
pairingiy threw her hands above ner
head and dropped as II to beg lot
giveness
ON, OH" she cried. Il must---l
must remove these stains before they
catch mel"
Then came the sound OF rushinG
footsteps. but the frightened gri
needed them not.
A hand on the doorknob awoke her
10 4 realization OF her position
"The hatchct!" she breathlessly
murmured. Where, oh, where, can
| hide it,"
The door few open. The poor CIR!
was caught with the hatcher IN her
hand. The intluders stormed roughly
M TO the maiden and screamed-ohe
OF them did.
"nidn't | tell you. Katie, never 10
omen a can OF tomatoes with
hatchet?" And Pa Goosenberry yelled:
What do / buy can openers for, any
how?"
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
AUTO BANDIT IS KILLED
BY MAN HE HOLDS UP

CHICAGO. Nov. 4.-Rutherford b
Cooke. assistant secretary OF the Chi
oago National league baseball club,
shot and killed one OF two men In an
automobile, who stopped him on
" ashington-blyd., early yesterday
morning, and ordered him 20 throw
NY his hands. The other man. accord
Ing 10 Cookies account, had not left
the automobile. and when his COM
panlon was shot he sped away.
Police found in the dead mans
pocket an accident insurance policy
male out 10 Edward Meyers. and
deruty sheriff's star, No. 512.
,ooke said that the man he shot
got out OF the automobile and pointsi
revolver at him. The police took
Cooke 20 the station, but later re-
leased him on his own recognizancs
TO appear at the coronsr's inquest.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
HURLS HIMSELF TO
DEATH IN NIAGARA

NIAGARA FALLS, n. Y. Nov. r.
Christian Kledehn, 45 years old. Z
city fireman. committed suicide yes
terday by jumping into the river near
Prospect Point and going over the
American falls.
]. II. Read. of Cambridge. Mass,
wa near the man when he entered
the stream and tried 10 reach 'kle'
dohn. The latter waved to Read as
he want careening towards the fan
and called out. GOODBYE
No reason Is known for the suicide.
-SoITiug has been seen OF the body.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL men
Indorse VIM. II. Hills
Candidacy for Congress
man-at-Large.

Irrespective OF political affiliations.
Detroit, heartily indorse VIM. II. Hills
candidacy for Congressman-at-Large
believing that the subjoined state.
ment of the vital importance Of giving
our city OF a half million population
another Congressional representative,
is In itself a strong claim upon the
consideration OF the voters OF this
city:
After March 4. 1913. Michigan
Will have In Congress two u. g.
Senator'S and 10 Representatives
Detroit has no United States
Senator and only one Representa-
tive, yet we have one-hfth the
population OF the state and pay
more than one-sixth the taxes
Then the representation 10 as fol-
lows In Detroit one representa-
tive TO 100000 people and I'm the
balance OF the State, one Represen-
tative to l77.000
There is not a thing fair about
VIM. II. Hill is a candidate for
Congressman at Large, on the Pro-
gressivs ticket, and, IL elected, De-
tToit will have two Representa-
tives. instead OF one.
All other parties have candidates
for this position from upstate, so
his party II the only one from
which Detroit can get square deal
Ia the matter.
J. coTNER, JR..
Sprague Publishing Co
WIN II. MILLER q CO,
II l. BIRD.
Traver- Bird Co. ~
TRAUB BROS,
F s. MUNGER
n. J. BoERTH,
WI IT. HOLDEN
supt Parks, Davis a c.
EDWARD A bURCH,
DR. JOHN r. CLARK.
County Chemist
DR. A N. COLLINS.
DIR II. A. FRFTyND -
Ep crN-- CTARK
HAROLD JARvIA
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
FACING THE REAL ISSUE

In every political campaign the saloon is busy.
But politicians cry "hushr
It's dangerous issue.
So the fight goes in the dark.
We not politicians, going to tai. .oud
Our theory is that the average wants to sc square
He likes plain speech from the heart
We women the ballot
Thousands of have IL
The saloon says no
1t trying dictate voters them and boss
We believe there are thousands who drink moder
ately who object the saloon boss.
We appeal such let the saloon in Michigan
decide whether women shall vote
None of things predicted by happened
in where
The Detroit Journal editorialy day that
Woman Suffrage did prohibition They said it
did that the saloon boss politics thousands
of moderate drinkers would be glad.
All ask is the ballot and think fair in saying
that we have the right vote ought to be deprived
of it by the saloon.
We believe can help the workingmen in many ways
by the ballot.
If So why let the saloon rob you of help?
We should think workingmen would the idea that
the saloon can boss them in politics.
The big majority Of Michigan just plain folks
like the
They always been loyal the and backed them
in all sorts of ways.
Now they ask the men to stand by them.
What has saloon labor for home
the worngmans family that he should back the work
ing women just saloon tells him to do it2
Think it Seriously
Look out for fake literature election day
Don't be tricked.
manly will stand up for fair play. If the saloon
has to trckery to win it shows it has bad
Remember this In every state and county in the world
where they have proved themselves liberal fair
and just in their dealing with
That fact ought to
The saloon says the sufragsts W. c. T. US
That's false.
The W. c. T. u has 1900 members
The suffragists number 100000 in this state
Be square with us, men, that's all we ask.
Vote Eyes" ON TUESDAY.
MICHIGAN EQUAL SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
Editorials by the People
Communications
Contain Personal Be
Words In Length.

er OF the boss elements OF either Of
the parties.
Then let us pass to the Commits
sion form OF government" as rapidly
as we can do 30 intelligently.
Woodrow Wilson, Woodbridge n.
Ferris and Horatio Earle, have the
least entangling alliances and most
nearly breathe and disseminate the
atmosphere OF the Oaks at Jackson. -
C. s. BEADLE
40 Hancock-ave. west, Nov. 2, 1919.
One Mother Denies Il.
To the Editor of The Times:
! have III my possession a letter
from Mr.. Jeup, president OF the De
troit Motion Picture Exhibitors
league. He is laboring under the i'm
preston that our son is still In the
moving picture business, therefore, he
Is trying to influence him to vote
against woman's suffrage, telling how
II will put the pictures out OF bust
ness. Here is a copy OF the slide he
sent to be used the week before cleo
ton:
MOTHERS APPEAL.
Mr.. Voter, We don't want poll
tics In the home. Please vote
mo" on womans suffrage next
Tuesday.
If you should find a place in your
paper for this, hope that every
voter that reads IL will vote to put
all such. that would influence others,
out of business.
! am sorry we have so many such
as this to fight against. Any mother
should get UP In arms at such q
false Misrepresentation.
MRS. G. c. ALLEN.
Reading, Mich, Nov. 2, 1912.
For Mothers Rights.
To the Editor of The Times:
In your editorial OF Oct. 30, you
come out manfully about how the
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05

gan Agricultural college. L. w. Brlcs
has gone to Kingston to bring the re-
mains OF his father back TO Detroit
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05

voter should cast his vote 30 that the
mothers of our fair land may have
vote. Indeed, there would not be so
many of our young men going astray
because there would be no dives
wherein for them TO take their first
drink What made the great Lincoln,
Garfield, Mckinley, and scores OF
other great men? Was IL bar room
education or was II their mothers In
fuence2 And yet there are 30 many
men voters who say women should
not have a vote. Shame on such
men, How is II 30 many OF our as
pirants for presidential honors shirk
this vital question? Is II for fear or
offending voters? William Jennings
Bryan, all honor to his name. is the
only stateman that has come out
against the liquor traffic.
Mr.. Editor. congratulate you on
the stand you take OF right against
the wrong, such an editorial you
wrote In your last issue has a true
ring. Here Is health and happiness
to all true men, who are not afraid
to vote on election DAY for mothers
rights GEORGE CAHTY.
Kinde, Mich, Nov. 2, 1912
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
Detroit. Mich. Nov. 2, 1912.

Detroit, Mich, Nov. q, 1912.
To Wayne County:
There few things which wish call
regarding candidacy 70 the Office OF County
1t Is the first time have
sheriff have
which
taxpayer should At to place the office which
aspire.
born in Detroit German
all nfe l following OF
plumber
satisfactorily discharge positions
offered
Favorable comment by the public satisfaction
with record sufficient evidence believe
bity.
II elected, will
OF the office and shall
high efficiency
respectfully
Sincerely
EDWARD r. STEIN.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05

10 a
Press Oct aoth
office Of
MAJ b %
Mr. STEMS administration County
efficient him
County Tresurer-EdtoriaI
Sd.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05

plans have been prepared By Archl .
tects MildneH Eisen foE new care
building TO be erected on the south .
east corner of Broadway and John x
81 FOR Osrar Rosenherger. II VIII be
leased equipped and occupied by
charles Chaser. The building VIII De
two stories with provision for the ad-
dition Of six stories more. and II viii
have. frontage - feet on Broad
way ana a depth OF ITO feet on John
r. The exterior will be enameled
brick trimmed with terra Gotta The
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05

age wage OF the Steel trust. Wooden
trust and Beef trust?
Yours truly,
-CHAS. McQUOWN.
SO2 Crane-ave., Nov. 2. 1912
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05
An Argument in Questions.

To the Editor OF The Times:
Was interested In the article that
appeared in The Times OF recent date
in regard to the tariff, and the beef
trust. would like to ask you a few
questions. Has the price of beef been
stationary in English markets Tin
which the beef trust competed sue
cessfully) for the last 10 years? what
about the price in this country dur
ing that time? What is the tarin on
beef? What has been the per cent
Of increase in price in the United
States during those 10 years? what
would that increase average per
pound? What is the total consump-
ton OF beef in the United States In
one year? What is the consumption
per Individual? What for family OF
six? What is the consumption per
day for us all, for the individual and
for a family OF six? What is the fam
lily consumption OF six for one week
What would be the amount which said
family pays in one week above the
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05

BusIn%..-IIEe Printing. No fuss and
no feathers The plain. neat Kind that
looks right. Times Printing CO., is
John R.-st. Pm Main 1893 or City s9s5.
The Detroit times., 1912-11-05

For Mothers Rights.
To the Editor of The Times:
In your editorial OF Oct 30, you
come out manfully about how the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-22

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