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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-04-26
BODIES Of SOME
Of PROMINENT
VICTIMS FOUND
Mackay-Bennett Has Recov-
red Bodies of Astor.
Straus and Hays.
M|NETy.0NE NAMES Of THE
RECOVERED SENT ASHORE
Forty.nine Additional Indentifications
Were Reported From the Mackay.
Bernett Today-Two Hundred and
Five Bodies in all Recovered.

Halifax. N. S.. April es.-The body
Of G. NJ. Hays. president of the Grand
Trunk. was added to the list of identi-
fled dead picked up near the scene Of
the Titanic disaster.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-04-26
COLONEL MAKES
CAUST|C REPLY
Shows How Harvester Trust
Investigation was Han
died During His Term.

- = ssss
Oyster Bay, April 26.-Colonel
Roosevelt left here for his office
In New York today. He has been
working on his speech to be de-
livered at Worcester. Mass. to-
night and will complete it at his
office and during the trip to Wor-
cester. The colonel said he
would reply strongly to President
Taft and that in all his New Eng
land speeches he would make his
answer to Taft's attacks COM
plete If he did not finish the en-
, tire reply this evening. He made
1t plain his reply would he thor
oughly comprehensive. though
he said he would not use "invec-
tives."
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-04-26
REBELS L00T|NG
DURING BATTLE
Federals Greatly Outnum.
bered But Better Armed
Than the Rebls.

Tucson. Ariz.. April 26.-The battle
between federals under General Lurt-
be and the rebels near Caliacan. capi-
tai of Sinaloa. still was in progress to-
day according to advices. The feder.
ais are outnumbered but have better
arms. The message says the rebels
are looting, even private residences
not escaping.
At Topic advices says battle be-
tween 1000 rebels with three machine
guns and federals occupying the city
ragged last night. The federals were
greatly outnumbered but because of
the barrioades within the city they had
been able to hold off the attacking
forces.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-04-26
80 . . .
T,tIIS NxyEr A TVIr@E1

North Dakota: Fair tonight
and Saturday. Colder In east and
central portions tonight. Frost or
freezing weather tonight.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-04-26
Rebel Chief in Command.

Jiminez, Chihuahua, April 26.-
General Pascual Orozco, chief of all
the rebels. reached here today from
Chihuahua, bringing with him 500
men. This brings the total rebel force
up to about 5000 men stretching
from here to Escalon. Orozco tomor-
row will make an inspection Of all
into battle.
General Emilio Campo. who was de-
tached from his command after his
defeat at Farral by federals has been
restored and Is now south of here with
his army.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23
Notice of Election.

Notice is hereby given that a municipal election will be held Tuesday, April ?, 1912, at the old fire hall, in the town of Valdez, for the purpose of electing seven councilmcn and one member of the school board. The polls will be open at 9 a. m. and will close at : D. m. of said day.
 The qualifications of an clector for councilman shall be as fol- lows. He shall be male citizen of the United States or one who has declared his intentions to be- come such, of the age of twenty one years, and shall have been a bona tide resident of Alaska for one year, and of the town of Val dcz for six months preceding such election.
 The following persons shall be qualified electors for the school board: All adults who are citi- zens of the United States, or who have declared their. intention to become such, and who are resi- dents of the Valdez school dis trict. w. II. CRARY.
 Town Clerk.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23

up quite bad, then home life is the sweetest, and we should all be glad. I like to hear the roar ing of storm flends on the hoof; 1 like to hear the pouring of rain upon the roof; for then l pull my rocker before the gaudy fire, and read shilling shocker or mix things with my Tyre. Around me happy faces are in the firclight's $ glow; we talk of friends and places and days of long ago; and as the storm grows rougher we breathe heartfelt sigh for any homeless duffer beneath that bit ter sky. Our spirits are not dropping because of winters snows; with talk and song and whOOping the pleasant evening goes. And so we sit together, in happiness immersed, and say to wintry weather: "GO to it--do your worSt!"-Walt Mason.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23
WapI WapI WarI

Civil war is in the air g. the Orphcum in the great picture, "The Poet and the People" There will be cOmplsse change tomor- row evening. Program for to- night: Selection, orchestra.
 "A Sonata of Souls" a classic story with a great plot.
 "The Little Flower Girl" pretty mclodrama that will mako a hit with all.
 "The Poet and the People," historic picture with expensive stage settings.
 '"The Bashful Son." scream comic.
 Prizes given away, souvenirs.
 Good music.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23
A Snap

For sale at a big sacrifice, the famous Ptarmigan Drop road house. Sale includes supplies on hand which are worth half the price asked. Horse, saddle, har- ness and sleighs. Stabling for 30 horses, years supply of wood all cut. This is q snap for the right party to start business for small money. All goes at half price. Will give time on half purchase price if necessary. have inter- ests outside which requires my time. Business will pay wages and purchase price in six months. Fine locality to prospect. Sum- mer trade always good. John Gill lispie, proprietor, or c. c. Rob erts, Camp Comfort, my agent, or Smith & Bunnell, Valdez.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23
Episcopal Church.

Services at the church of the Epiphany tomorrow are: Morn ing prayer at fl d. m. Sunday school at l2 m. Evening pray CT at 7:30 D. m. Sermon in the morning by the rector. Sermon i'll the evening by Rev. l.. P. Zieg- Ter, of Corduva. Anthem in the evening by the Epiphany choir, "God That Madcst Earth and llcavcn," by N. II. Allen.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23
Congregational Church.

Rev. J. Bunting Johnson, pas tor. Divine worship at fl q. m. Sermon, "A Tremendous Sacri- co to Emancipate His People" " Sunday school and pastors Bible class from i2 to 1. Public wor- ship at 7:30. Sermon, "A Royal Visitor Acccptcr or Rejected, Which? }"
 Grand illustrated lecture Sun ny Quccnsland,' Thursday, March 28th.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23

Road tho Daily Prosp eotor.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23
New Wall Papers.

Just received large shipment of wall paper on the Northwest ern. All the latest patterns. Now beng opened. Come in and sec them. c. c. RUDOLPH.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23
Christian Science Services.

Meetings will be held in "The Archibald" every Sunday morn ing at fl o'clock. All arc wei come.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23
BAD WEATHER.

When days are cold and drcary, and raging tempests blow, and all the world seems weary of storm and drifting snow; when
 old Professor Sleetist is cutting
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23
For Sale,

300 ft. of hose--200 1t. con- veying and 100 it. of pressure at n bargain. G. F. GUTHRIE.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-03-23
Catholic Church

Sunday, mass and scrmoy al 0:30; beads and >benediclion al 7:30.
The Detroit times., 1912-12-20
BUFFALO" JONES
TO AFRICAN WILDS
Noted Indian Fighter to Keep
Promise Made to Theodore
Roosevelt

HARMED. Kan. Dec. 20.--To I'LL a
promise 10 Theodore Roosevelt G.. J..
(Buralol Jones again will go TO
Africa. In pioneer days Jones was an
Indian fighter and buffalo hunter.
lie is father OF irrigation in the
Central West and breeder of the
famous "cattalo," cross OF the heifer
and buffalo.
lie expects 10 get an African buffalo,
elephant and a gorilla-catching them
with lasso.
II am going 10 yoke a buffalo with
an oxen and drive him into Nairobi {"
he said. When got back from
Africa, Mr.. Roosevelt asked me II /
had caught an. African buffalo
said | didn't find one and felt asham.
ed. | promised | would return and
not come back without one.
II am going to take some real COW
boys along TO ride buffaloes, giraffes
and zebras."
The Detroit times., 1912-12-20

this find and many claim that as the
mountains about here are OF volcanic
formation. showing decided traces-of
a violent upheaval In the dim past,
this may have been the victim OF an
eruption who, in attempting TO escape,
was struck down with lava. The skele'
ton was fiat with one arm against the
side and the legs straight which
leads to the belief that he was buried
by MS tribe while no other indica'
tons, nor such articles as might give
some hint, such as arms, arrow heads
Or dress, have been found. Cress is
camping by the spot and watching the
work OF excavating closely.
The Detroit times., 1912-12-20
SPEAKERS DAUGHTER
LIKES JOURNALISM

WASHINGTON. Dec. 20--Miss Gene
We've clark daughter OF Speaker
Chamr clark. OF the house OF repre-
sentatives. has become deeply inter
ested in newspaper work and In now
taking lessons In journalism from a
Washington newspaper woman.
Miss Clark has just celebrated her
eiLhtecnth pirthday, and Is DESTROYS OF
doing her part In the worlds work.
She has already written one or two
news stories and Is OF the opinion that
she would rather be a newspaper re-
porter than almost anything else.
The Detroit times., 1912-12-20
LII LETTERS
AWAIT WOMAN
OF MYSTERY
From All Sorts Of Men Who
Would Marry Miss Radcliffe"
and Share Her Fortune
POSTMASTER WONDERS
WHY SHE DOESN'T CALL
After Advertising Them, He
Will Return Them to the
~ Writers Where Possible

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. Dec. 2)--1nat
woman OF mystery. Miss u X. Rad
cline, who is seeking a husband and
who appealed TO the mayor OF San
francisco to aid her In getting orc.
IL the despair OF the postoffice author
iies. They have on file at the Elgin
postoffice, which city she claimed as
her home, l,l76 letters for er, all
from men anxious TO marry her and
help her to enjoy the $4,000 which
she claims To possess Most Of the
letters are accompanied by photo
graphs OF the aspirant, representing
all types OF the species
One man posed behind the bar in
saloon with a background OF cut glass
and bottles. Another stood nj the
forge OF blacksmith shop, horse shoe
in one hand and hammer in the other
There were numerous cowboys ard
ranchmen In all varieties OF Wild West
costume. One man was CARRIED like a
clergyman and carried . Bible in one
hand. They varied in age from twenty
% seventy. Many who sent photos
hive since written for their return.
The letter that started the trouble
read as follows:
To the Mayor of San Francisco.
Cal:
Dear sir--Wlll you please in
sert the following item in one OF
your leading papers 10 try and
help me flnI husband? ! ON a
rather goti looking women OF
twenty-seven summers the erd of
November, and il do not get a
husband by 1913. ! lose a fortune
OF 100000 and large estate. And /.
do SO admire a western man, |
do not care il he IL hod-c9rrier
or bricklayer, as long as he Is
well-mannered and my style He
must be five feet ten inches:
weigh about $50 TO Ito: be good
looking, and not older than thirty
years. He can be younger. and
must be OF loving disposition
and quite a home man; none 9TH
er need apply. OF course ne must
have good habits, etc A real born
American preferred Anv nan
that will answer this description.
can send his picture with first
letter TO save delay, etc. Thank
ing you, Mr.. Mayor | remain.
MISS z. X. RADCLIFFE
d Elgin I'll
4 Since this letter was published let
tiers have come from every state In
the union. Some were scented and
the statinoery OF delicate hue. Others
were OF the brown vanilla type. pen
ned In shack on some remote ranch.
The handwriting was varied. Some
indicated education, neatness. and
culture. Others, and they were IN the
majority. were scrawls, with spelling
Indifferent, composition crude, ard
with other earmarks OF uncnuthness
The Detroit times., 1912-12-20
FINDS SKELETON OF
PREHISTORIC MAN
Bones Beneath Solid Rock in Col
orado May BE Those of Vic
tim Of Volcanic Eruption

FORT GARLAND, Colo, Dec 20
\ sensation was created here when
Scion Cress. pioneer of this country,
who has lived at Blanca forty-one
years, unearthed the huge skeleton OF
earlier race. The bones were In a
remarkable state OF preservation
and were evidently those OF the
period when the mammoth roamed
the mountains of the Sangre de Cristo
and Sierra Blanca.
The skull, bones OF one arm, both
legs and the spinal cord were intact.
Measurements showed the man 10 DO
seven feet two inches. The lower jaw
bone is sufficiently large to cover en-
tirely the jaw OF the average man OF
today.
One of the most remarkable parts OF
this interesting find was the forma-
ton surrounding the skeleton, as II
lay In the red clay underlying solid
rock. The pioneers OF this locality
insist that certain OF the earlier tribes
Of Indians grew TO immense heights
End were an ideal race, Of men, with
customs pecuNar. tO each trs,1e In the
manner OF burial One of the tribes
made a religious rite of burying the
departed beneath solid rock formation
IN the clay underlying. thus complete
" cutting of all light or air, similar
Ia manner to custom once prevalent
in East India, where Is performed
that remarkable feat, commonly re-
ferred TO by the uninitiated as "sus-
pended animation"
Conjectures are many concerning
The Detroit times., 1912-12-20

There were punches from the Pacific
coast states. Idaho sent several hun.
dred Arizona. New Mexico and Okla
homa also were strongly represented
There was goodly number from
Canada.
Many contained return addresses
and win be sent back.
The Detroit times., 1912-12-20
HERE'S A DOLL THE
BABY CAN'T BREAK

Although for years Germany has
been credited with the newest ideas In
toys. II has remained for the United
States to produce a doll that is un-
brea sable
The doll is mofs II wood the head
The Detroit times., 1912-12-20

Busines.-Iike Printing. No fuss and
no feathers. The plain, neat kind that
locks right. Times Printing Co., ~
John r -st. Phi. Main 1898 or City 1888
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-03-29
UNCLE SAM ADOPTS BABY"
Tiny Mail Sack Originating in Chi.
cago Already Saves 100000
for Government.

Chicago. Hl.--Chicago has q new
baby" 1t was born In the p~ostoflce
and has been adopted by Uncle Sam.
It weighs only n pound, but as a
typical Chicago door" 1t is as big as
a mastodon. Already II has saved
It's great foster parents a half mil
lion dollars and it Is less than a
month old.
The new creation Is q small mail
sack, the baby of the bag department
Of the United States mail. 1t was
created from the needs of the great
mercantile and publication concerns
sending out vast quantities of mail.
Some time ago the department ruled
that In order to handle such matter
more expeditiously the publishers
must route It.
II further was ordered that the mat
ter be tied In bundles and then put
INTO United States mail sacks Of the
various sizes furnished by the govern
ment. In one OF these tiny sacks as
many as 500 pieces of small mail may
De bagged. In q label holder Is slip
DER a narrow card bearing the name OF
The postofice destination. whether 1t
be st. Louis or the Philippines.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-03-29
Easter in Jerusalem

The immense throng of pilgrims OF every hue
Holy Week aud who wander amid the sacred
places throughout March and April is a spectacle
unique of its kind and to be compared only with
the Moslem piigrimages to Mecca and Medina that
are beyond reach OF the ordinary tourist, Here
Etair.bearcd Russians from Moscow herd with yell
low Copts from the Nile valley and pale Rouman.
ians mlngle on the banks Of Jordan with hushy.
headed AbyssIntan blacks.
From the moment rhe visitor lands at Jatra.
where the only convenient hotels are kept by Ger
mans and situated I'M the German colony, he Is
made 10 realize the weight Of German influence
in Palestine. 1t dates, in fact, from the visit Of
fuIttll an old prophecy, a special gate was built
into the Holy City. The tradition vas that any
ruling monarch who should enter Jerusalem by
one OF tho ordinary gates on horseback would
stay rs It's king.
A month ia the Holy Land, with Holy weekNiu
Jerusalem. offers no difficulty. On landing at
Jafa, wither he is carried In a night from AleXan-
dria or Port Said, he may proceed by next morn
iuE's train to Jerusalem. It is not an attractive
Journey, but 1t lasts only three or four hours and
runs through the stony vale III which David slew
Goliath. in the Golden City itself, where the
Church of the Holy Sepulchre is the center Of at
hotels; the street Of David, with Mount Zion: the
Garden Of Gethsemane, the waiting place OF the
Jews beside the walls and the Mosque Of Omar.
the last a majestic mosque, held of great sanctity
throughout Islam, patterned with q ]spleudor OF
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-03-29

tries-are adhereHts Of tie Catholic faith.
Ohicialdom does not change its regular routine
on Easter, and consequently has Easter dinner in
the evening Instead Of at noon, as do so many
folks in other American communities. The after
noon ia devoted to calling and to driving or motor
highways a great afternoon diversion in Wash
ington, Some of the foreigners and other cos
mopolttan h~Ustesses In Washington have OF late
years manifested an inclination to devote all Sun.
day afternoons and eyeniugs-and Easter in par.
tlcular-to regulation social functions such as
teas, receptions, etc. However, the more devout
church members in official circles. headed by Mrs.
Taft, have set their faces r~esolutely against this
attempt to introduce at Washington anything
s]avorIng OF the Continental Sunday"
Evening church services on Easter at the cap
ttal are AZ well attended as are the corresponding
services in other cities, but one sees compare
lively few prominent officials at such evening serv.
ices. Whether It IS that they feel that their devo-
tons of the morning should suffice, or that the
late dinner hour~7:30 o'clock at the White House
and in most fashionable official homes-interferes
1t Is difficult to say, Or, perhaps 1t may be that
oficialdom considers that it had best early to
bed in preparation for the strenuous program OF
Easter Monday which is a not less busy day for
the ~grown-ups Of oficialdom than for the thou
sands of excited children who roll eggs in the
Presidents big back yard.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-03-29

mosaic and occupying The site of Solomn's tenn
pie.
nsThere are two horseback or carriage excursions
to be made from Jerusalem, the one to bethlehem.
the other embracing the Jordan, Jericho and the
Dead Sea. The first Of these, which takes only
an afternoon, lies along a well-laid road past the
fields associated with the story Of Ruth.
The Church Of the Nativity. which has a very
humble exterior aud Is entered by a low doorway
that must often have saved II from the attack Of
~fanatical MOhammedans, is built over the grotto in
which Jesus was born and at Eastertide it is as
crowded as that Of the Sepulchre, with the same
curious and somewhat distressing conflicts be.
tween Greeks, ArmenIans and half a dozen other
sects, only kept In order By stolid Turkish guards.
The excursion to the Dead Sea occupies three
days out and back and may be done on horseback
or, more extensively and less comfortably, in a
cab
As for Jericho, the ancient city of that name is
stiIl the heap OF ruins that Joshua left 1t, though a
German archaeological society is bringing its hid
den treasures to light, and the modern town OF
Jericho is merely a gingerbread little tourist re.
sort a mile from the older site and of no Interest
whateyer.-From the London Outlook
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-03-29
Ca2Hfc3H g zae cG7He1KRN7T

take as their objective old st Johns Ell 4rch or.
p0sito the White House. This century-IId church
Is commonly known as the Court church" or
Church Of the Presidents" and 1t rlerits the title
for. though President Taft is not a member, he
occasionally w~orships there with his wife, rs did
every President from Madison to Lincoln. II is
almost useless for strangers to hope to gain adj.
mission to st Johns on Easter for the church Is
a tiny one and SO inadequate, indeed, for the ac-
coutmodntlon of tGose who are ambitious to be.
long. that the pews when transferred are put up
at auction and bring a premium OF thousands OF
dollars each. However, the congregation on the
outside can watch the arrival of Mrs, Taft and her
daughter, who are members OF the church and
Who, IL the day be fine, may walk across the park
from the White House with their Easter guests.
And the onl0okers can also see, among the wor.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-03-29
Frock Of Maid Cut Too Low for Kan
sas City Court and He Suggests
That She Change Clothes.

Kansas City. Mo.-When Violet
Miller, sixteen years old, took her
seat before Judge P~orterfield in the
juvenile court, her eyes we're moder-
ately downcast-
She was not aware that the judges
eyes were fixed sternly upon her.
When she looked up, however. she
hastily drew the lapels OF her fashion
able coat over the deep V-shaped cut
OF her frock. That's right" the Judge
said. 81 think I'd cover up II / we're
you"
Her arrest vas ON complaint OF VIII
liam Zimmerman, her employer, who
,ccused her of taking $50 from the
cash register OF hts cigar stand. THAT
= no way for a girl to Dress" said
the Judge. "You should 20 home and
put some clothes on"
Judge Porterfield said that unless
Miss Miller's mother takes her home
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-03-29
After Doing Service Nearly $50 Years
at Orton, London, II Is Demoi-
isiled by Dynamite.

London.-A 150-year-old windmill,
which formed a prominent landmark
at orion, Waterville. near Peterbor-
ough, has been blown up by dynamite.
The windmill which stood as steady
as the day when it was completed,
was some years ago fitted with an al
ternate steam plant. But the tendency
OF the times has been toward the ex-
tinction of small country mills. For
some time 1t had been without a mil
lers Recently 1t had become the re-
sort on Sundays Of youthful gamblers.
The authorities of Pembroke college,
Cambridge, to whom it belonged, had
received so many complaints that they
decided to have 1t destroyed. Ten
pounds of dynamite were distributed
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-03-29
Drink Nothing at Meals
Nearly All Dishes Contain Sufficient
Liquid to Serve Purpose OF Sys-
tern, Says Physician.

Paris.-"We drink too often" was
the burden of a lecture given before
the Academy of Science this week by
DR.. Paul Fabre, which has attracted
a good deal of attention.
DR.. Fabre declares the human body
really requires extremely little H.
quid, except in cases OF low diet or
great muscular exertion, and he in
Weighs against the array Of glasses
OF different shapes and sizes placed
before each guest at dinner as a relic
OF barbarism.
II is easy and vastly better for the
health. he says, to drink nothing at
meals, and he points to the fact that
stout persons undergoing obesity
treatment are able to do this. as evil
dence OF the truth Of his contention.