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The Calumet news., 1912-09-23
DISCUSSES REVOLUTIONS.
Taft Corfers With Officials About
Mexico and Central America.

Washington. Sept 2S.-Taft con-
ferred curing his ride from Baltimore
to Washington this morning about
Mexican and Central American al
fairs with Acting Secretary of state
Wilson. Solicitor Clark of the state
departmentland w. T. Doyle, CHIEF oil
the Latin American bureau The state
department officials went TO Baltimore
early his morning to meet the presi-
dent. The gravity of the situation IN
Nicaragua and Mexico was discussed
The Calumet news., 1912-09-23
NEGRO FINDS MISSING s55,ooo.

Pensacola. Fla, Sept GA pack
age containing $4,000 in currency,
mysteriously extracted from an ex-
press shipment from the First Ma
tional bank here TO the Louisville and
Nashville pay car at F'lomaton. Fla,
was found today at the rear of the
bank by the negro jsnitor of the build
ing.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-23
500, 600 SCHOOL CHILDREN
VICTIMS OF TUBERCULOSIS

Washington, Sept. 23.-Dr. c. Adol-
phus Knopf. before the Fifteenth In
ternational Congress on Hygiene and
Demography today. speaking on the
topic Dental Hygiene for the Pupils
Schools" declared bad and decayed
teeth were a disease Of the masses
as much as tuberculosis. and as such
must be combated particularly in chill
dren of school age.
After making an estimate that at
least three per cent of all of the chill
dren Of school age of the United
States were tuberculous and calling
attention to the last report Of the Com
missioner of education that there We're
20. .0O0.0 900 children attending public
schools i'm the country DR. Knopf lie
clared there must be at least 100000
tuberculous children in urgent need OF
open-air instruction. lie quoted an
estimate that the average life of the
so, 700 children who die annually from
tuberculosis i'm the United States was
about seven and one half years. Fig
uring the cost to the parents and COM
munity at only $25O,000 per annum
he said the financial loss thus repre-
sented was $75OO0OOO and children
have died before they have been able
TO give any return to their parents or
the community.
First Meeting OF the
Congress In This Country.
Welcomed by President Taft and at
tended by some three thousand dele
gates from all parts of the world the
fifteenth International Congress of
hygiene and demography opened here
today. II is the first time in the six
fy years of its existence that the Con-
gress has met i'm the United states.
United to free the human race of dis
ease. these warriors for a new and
wider form of freedom are gathered
for an exchange of greeting i'm Mem
orial hall. the magnificent marble
home Of the Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution.
TO Taft's greeting. brief response
was made by the head of delegation
from each of the thirty-three coun-
tries represented. After the morning
session the Congress prepared TO start
on long series of lectures and dis
cussions. which will continue through
out the week. A garden party at the
white house is scheduled for this af-
ternoon.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-23
AVIATOR DRESSED AS WOMAN
GIVES CHICAGO A THRILL

Chicago. Sept. 2S.-The tipping over
and the rescue of eight spectators i'm a
launch, the disabling of two hydro
aeroplanes far out in the lake and "the
pranks" Of an aviator dressed as wo-
man brought Chicago's second annual
aviation meet to a close yesterday.
Great crowds of people near Grant
Park, OF, the lake front were startled
10 observe what appeared to be wo-
man diving in biplane almost
straight down from an altitude of
three thousand feet and then. with nor
arms off the levers and her skirts
huttering about her face, flying as low
as ten feet over the heads Of the
spectators. To make the scene more
startling. the woman" flew out of
the course and skinned up and down
Michigan avenue. sending automobiles
IN all directions to seek safety
The woman" was Lincoln 'Beachey,
who disguised himself as mile. Clar-
Use Lavateir" for the purpose of Great
ing a new aerial sensation for Chica-
go. So excited were eight spectators
Ina a launch i'm the harbor that they
all gathered at one edge of the craft
and tipped it over They were res
cued by tug.
Beckwith Havens, while driving a
hydro with Stanley Twith
as a passenger. had a puncture in his
bontoon. Both men were picked up
as they were sinking. Anthony jan
nus, also in a hydro -aeroplane. had
similar accident. His machine had
to be towed in.
Fight With Souvenir Hunters.
Armed with stout club. Weldon
Is. Cooke, an aviator of Oakland. Cal,
defended his wrecked aeroplane for
several hours against q crowd of sew
eral hundred souvenir hunters. While
flying a new machine on the South
side, he met with an accident and
fell, wrecking his bi-plane. Tie was
stunned by the fall aud when he re-
gained consciousness he found a large
crowd around his machine. breaking
pieces from it TO carry away as SOU
venirs. Selling a club. he held the
crowd back until the police arrived
Berlin, Sept. 23-An amateur para
chute Jumper named Bittner was kill
ed at the Column of Victory yesterday
He climbed to the summit Of the coli
umn 20 experi/ent with a self-invent-
ed apparatus. The parachute failed
and Bittner was dashed TO pieces
The Calumet news., 1912-09-23
POLICE CALLED OUT
TO ouELL RIOT BV
1,5oo SCHOOL CHILDREN

New York. Sept. 23.-Pollce
reserves were called today TO
queh a riot by fifteen hundred
public school boys. protesting
against the transfer of their
principals. The pupils smash
ed windows, routed janitors
with vegetables and terror
lied the neighborhood. The
youngster prevented children
who did not know them from
entering the school buildings.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-23
MANY REPORTED DROWNED,

Paris. Sept. 2S.-one hundred ana
fifteen persons we're drowned today on
the Northern Dvina river near Arch
angel. as the result of a collision by
two steamers. according to a dispatch
from st. Petersburg
The Calumet news., 1912-09-23
TAKES WAGON LOAD OF
COPS TO ARREST SMALL
TOWN CHIEF OF POLICE.

Chicago. Sept 2S-It re-
quired. a wagon load of police-
men, summoned by a riot call,
TO arrest Fred Mitchell today.
Mitchell, who said he was
chief OF police OF Sycamore.
ILL.,. knocked down two police
men who attempted TO arrest
him for pushing a man off the
sidewalk
The Calumet news., 1912-09-23

DR. Holmes. formerly Of Centennial
now stationed at Ann Arbor. is i'm
Calumet. and will spend the next
three weeks here. the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Silas Gunett of Centennial. Dr.
Holmes brought his new Buick auto
here and win tour tho copper coun-
try during his visit.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-23

United states Steel corporation.
since organized. has spent for now
plant construction nearly $4,000, ,0O0
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
NOTED RUPTURE
EXPERT HERE
Sceley. Who Fitted the Gar of Rus
STA. Will be at the Commercial
Hotel. North Yakima.

F. RI. Seeley CT Chicago and Phil
adelphia, the noted truss expert Will
lie at the Commercial hotel, North
Yakima and will remain in North
yakima Friday and Saturday only.
Re 9th and 10th. Mr.. Seeley says:
The Spermatic Shield Truss as now
sed and approved by the United
tates government will not only re-
tin any case Of rupture perfectly,
affording immediate relief, but closes
the opening in o days on the aver
age case This instrument re-
ceived the only award in England
and in Spain, producing results with
out surgery or harmful injections.
Mr.. Seeley has documentary refer
ences from the United States govern
ment. Washington, D. c., for your
inspection. All charity cases with
out charge. or if any interested call,
he will be glad to show the truss
without charge or fit them if desired.
Anyone ruptured should remember
the date and take advantage of this
unusual opportunity.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
ADDITIONAL TELEPHONES
Additional Telephone Numbers.

Additional Telephone Numbers.
The following numbers were left
out of the January edition of the
telephone directory. You will do
well to put them up by your tele-
phones:
Main 45-Carscadden Grocery Co.
Main 62-Big Store Co.
Red 2991-Ellensburg Hospital.
Red 3151-Barkley, G. L., should
be marked out.
Red 3721-Twilleager, B. l.. in
stead of Red 2721.
Farmers 2-Brunson, Dan.
Farmers 176-Jones, c. w.
Main l36.-Pincard DR.. R. r., Of
flee Farmers bank building.
Main 137-Harvey. Dr. II. T.. res.
Antlers hotel.
Main 13S.-Palmer, w. o., instead
of Black 1852
Farmers 269.-Nagle, J. o., instead
OF Snowden G. Ross.
Farmers 3SX4-Harrell. l.. II.
Black 3591.-L. H. Greenup.
Main 139.-Park Greek Land Co.
Office Farmers Bank building.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
FRANCIS STREAMER
HAS PASSED AWAY

Word came to this city from Med
zeal Lake asylum few days since
OF the death of a very noted charac-
ter in this city for many years,
Francis /. Streamer. lie arrived in
Ellcnsburg for the first time in 1870,
having walked all the way from
Pittsburs. Pa, having travelled
through Texas, Arizona, California
ana Oregon to got here. He at one
time heiI the position of city editor
On the Chicago Times. I'm early
days he was Justice OF the peIce in
Ellensburg and his old docket if we
are not mistaken is in the vault in
the auditors office today. Some
ton years ago Mr.. Streamer showed
up in Ellensburg after an absence OF
some years and il at once became ev-
idcnt that he was mentally unbal-
anced. He enlisted in the service of
Uncle Sam in 1861 in Illinois and old
soldiers who knew him and kept tab
on him in a way, report that he de-
scrre. several months before the
war closed. All old pioneers will
remember Frank, and even many
who came in later will also have
some knowledge of his visits to this
city.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
WHERE THE WHOLE
PROTECTION LIES

Four of the largest mills affected
10y the Lawrence Mass, strike are
controlled by the American Wooden
CO., (the great Wooden trusD,
which has been the chief beneficiary
of the iniquitous Schedule *. That
company has recently spent hundreds
Ct thousands of dollars in magazine
ana newspaper advertising is an
effort to retain its present unfair
tariff advantage. And yet. when' a
Massachusetts statute reduced the
hours Of labor to "a per week mine
hours a day., that company demand
cd that its operatives (already poor
ly PAID should be reduced in wages
for the two hours cut off-that is, it
wouldn't stand a reduction of even
one-thrd of an hour day. Pro-
tectionists have claimed that the
chief object of the protective tariff
is TO protect labor. The big trusts
have furnished the best evidence of
the falsity of that claim.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
SOME STATE NEWS
VERY BRIEFLY TOLD

Cheney has denied license to all
billiard halls
Wcnatchec is figuring on a paid
fire department.
The lumber mills of Puget Sound
are reYuming operations one by one.
The officials of Spokane county
paid $500 for postage during 1911.
Walla Walla had a $4,000 fire
Friday in which one fireman lost his
life.
the city treasurer of Everett is
reported short to the tune of S19.-
1923.
The Farmers Union of Pomeroy
has contracted for 10000 grain
sacks.
The city of Spokane pays ninety
per cent of the tax of Spokane
county.
4 recall petition is being circu
lated in Tacoma to displace Mayor
w w. Seymour.
The St Francis hotel of Spokane
was damaged to the extent of s10,-
600 by fire Friday night.
The Cascade lumber mill at North
\ akima will resume operation March
list. employing 200 men.
The state received a net profit
from the insurance department of
$2S6.OOO for the year 1911.
A petition is being circulated in
North Yakima to recall Mayor
Splawn and two commissioners.
The city charity board of Spokane
is TO establish lunch counters to feed
200 school children in the city.
The farmers of the Palouse country
have contracted with a local firm for
300 900 sacks for wheat crop of
1912.
Pierce county has paid all her out
standing debts and is free from debt
with a nice bunch of coin to her
credit.
An Okanogan county poultryman
recently sent seven birds TO the Los
angeles, California, poultry show.
He sold them for 81 100.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
LYCEUM COURSE
c. P. CONNOLLY

The committee from the normal
school and chamber of commerce is
especially pleased in presenting to
the public of Ellensburg the sixth at
traction, Hon. c. P. Connolly. Mr.
Connolly will appear at the normal
auditorium Monday evening, Febru-
airy >, at $50 o'clock. His subject
will be "Western Humor" which j.
said to be one OF his best themes.
Mr.. Connolly entered the profcs-
sion OF law but he soon abandoned 1t
for, to use his own language, 1t tlc
often begins in ideals and ends in
deals" He became noted first in the
great political struggle with the
Amaigamated Copper company for
the control of courts, legislatures
and mines McClure's Magazine was
used for these articles, and the edi-
tor says: 1T was the strongest and
most dramatic series of articles ever
published in Mcclure S.
Mr.. Connolly wrote the articles in
Golfers which were credited with
bringing about the BallingerPinchot
investigation. He has also exposed
the attempt to make Alaska the
richest of our territories, the private
domain of few men.
Reserved seats at Elwood's. Citi
zens tickets reserved Friday; stu
dents, Saturday. Single admis-
sion 80 cents
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
ECONOMY OF THE COW.
Under every condition where i

Under every condition where it
has become necessary TO produce
human food economically the
s dairy COW has become the main
stay. because she more than any
s other animal is able to trans
form field crops into the largest
5 quantity of human food.
The ultimate object of all live
stock and farm labor is to pro
duce food for the masses of hui
mainly from the field crops. The
different farm animals will pro-
5 duce from 100 pounds of dry
matter in the form of field crops
) about the following:
The sheep from 100 pounds of
, dry matter will recover about 2.5
pounds of edible dry matter for
; human food.
The steer from 100 pounds of
) dry matter will recover about
81 pounds of edible dry matter
) for human food.
The hog from 100 pounds of
) dry matter will recover about
sixteen pounds of edible dry mat
) ter for human food.
The dairy COW from 100 pounds
; of dry matter will recover about
eighteen pounds of edible dry
; matter for human food.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
Just the Place,

Il agree" grimly remarked the er-
ratio thinker. that an excellent place
to deposit useless junk. like the names
of prominent citizens. medals, copies
of addresses. Old coins. and so forth, is
under n corner stone"-Puck.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01

For 1926 we will send you The
Dawn one year. Parks Floral Maya
zine three years and ten packets of
choice vegetable seeds. Get your
Garden seed for the coming season in
this way. free.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01

How to cure a cold is a question
in which many are interested just
now. Chamberlain Cough Rem
edy has won it's great reputation and
immense sale by its remarkable cure
of colds 1t can always be depended
upon For sale by Owl Drug Store.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01

When her child is in danger "A
it. No great act of heroism or risk
of life is necessary to protect child
from Group. Give chamberlain
Cough Remedy and all danger is
avoided. For sale by Owl Drug
Store.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01

Sedentary habits, lack of outdoor
exercise, insufficient mastication of
food, constipation. a torpid liver,
worry and anxiety. are the most
common causes of stomach troubles.
Correct your habits and take Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
and you will soon be well again. For
sale by Owl Drug Store.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01

You are probably aware tha, pnt IL
monia always results from T.,
but you never heard of
sulting in pneumonia wiz
berlain's Cough Remedy was used.
Why take the risk when this remedy
may be had for a trifle? For sale
by Owl Drug Store.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
Automobile Contest Votes
NOTICE

To contestants and their friends
from Tuesday Jan. II to Feb. LIST.
1912, I will give on every suit or
ovcrcoat bought an extra 10, 600
votes on automobile, in addition
to price of the garment. Now get
busy The standing of contestants
to date as follows:
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
A Mutual Fseliro.

Mother-Tou have accepted George!
Why, YOU know very well that don't
approve of him.
Daughter-That's all right. mother.
Neither does lie approve Of you.-Stray
Stories
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
Double Glazed Windows.

To give quiet to jewellers in noisy
streets an English builder has simply
used windows with double glazing. In
sickrooms. lecture rooms and others
the sound of street cars and the rum
BILE of wagons We're greatly diminished.
and the sound of voices was made i'm
perceptible.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
A piece of flannel dampened '

A piece of flannel dampened with
Chamberlain Liniment and bound
on to the affected parts is superior
to any plaster. When troubled with
lame back or pains in the side or
chest give it trial and you are GER
tain to be more than pleased with
the prompt relief which it affords.
Sold by Owl Drug Store.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
Catnip.

Catnip, Familiarity associated with
uralized from Europe 1t is noted for
Its quieting effect ON the nervous sys-
ten.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01

The fable1 fool who resolved tC
swim without going near the water
resembles the standpatters. who
don't want the people TO run their
own government until they become
perfect, says Attorney Hoover in
sDeech to women.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
BE BEST IN SOMETHING.

Every farmer ought 10 have
speciality of some kind in which
he eXcels in his neighbOrhood-
not for Il season only. but year
after year. so that it will be said
of him: He has the cleanest
yards or orchard or field. the
straighteSt corn rows. che whit
est fences. the layingest hens.
IT," iove,icSt flowers. tn coolies.
shade. the politest children. the
most nap"rS or magazines O.
books the best Of something.
Farm and Fireside.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
Parodv No oSo. 3o3

MY wife baked me some biscuits" gasped
the groom, with visage pale.
Yes. the female of the species is more
deadly than the male
Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
BANK TO HELP
THE HOMEOWNERS

/ country for the encouragement
the man who wants farm or
esfce of land of his own. 1t is a part
the general movement to lure
q back to the soil, not for selfish
sons alone, but for the general
I'd of the country In a recent
E1scussion of this movement in a
GER read before one of the Broth
lood clubs in this city, it was
/ aAted that the bankers in twelve
ties In the union had perfected or
citations on Agricultural devel-
\ ment and education" planning
n . purpose to use their influence
q their capital to encourage agri-
ltural development.
In this connection there is the
0blem of encouragement of home
nership which has been worked
In some of the foreign countries
basis that is we'll worth the
Idy Of our people who are planning
ngs for the social uplift. In a re-
1T number of the American Review
Reviews there appears an article
Frank Bailey which puts in con-
ut the French and American sys-
ms OF encOura cement of hometown
,. Mr.. Bailey gives quite de-
led stotement of the operation of
Credit Foncier,' or the home
Tners' bank. established by the act
the national assembly more than
ty years ago.
This bank is the only institution
Its kind in the world. and al
ough conducted after the manner
private enterprise. it is. strictly
eaking, government affair and
. chief purpose is to increase the
Imber of homeowners. Its aid is
-ieily to the little fellow, the man
10 by lack of ability or opportunity
Z the least likely to acquire prop
y by his Independent action. The
-ndamental principle in the opera
n of this bank is the low rate of
--erest; the heavy percentage of the
,rtgage value it carries; the long
re Of the mortgage contract. and
liberality of the terms which
wide for contingencies of misfor-
re on the part Of the mortgage.
The principle is to keep the mort
&c contract alive at a maximum
arge of six per cent, two per cent
which is applied on the mortgage
e. There are special provisions
ling with the contingencies CT ac-
uent, of sickness and of short
ps. Every possible business safe
lrd that the strength Of the nation
- throw around the weakness OF
man who makes an honest effort
\ K0wn his home is provided. The
result, in the fifty years of oper-
On, as Mr.. Bailey points out, is
loan of more than 81 100000
!, Of which $3.50, 100000 is still
standing
The encouragement of hometown
In this country must soon take
some such system as this. The
r tier Is brewing now in the organ
lions that are seeking to promoto
tcultural development by making
AZ Concessions to the man who i
Hing TO go onto the land and ey-
" it its resources. The census re-
tt show from decade to decade
decrease of home-ownership in
nation and the critics of our
lncial and industrial systems
Mt to this as a weakness which
4ves the country Is deteriorating.
NJ counteract this it will be neces-
I ~ to devise some plan to encour-
Il n home-ownership, and the French
edit Toncer" system is some
ng that appeals to those who are
a,tking plans that are safe and sane
promote the social welfare.
All Very True.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
A "Hich Cost" Poem.

Armour and Norris and Swift agreed
To boost the price If our daily feed.
They all got millions out Of slaughter,
While the public paid for the water
Cincinnati Enquirer
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
The Size of the Oceans.

The Pacific ocean covers IS 100000
square miles. the Atlantic 30.0O0.0OO
and the Indian. Arctic and Antarctic
oceans 420OO.0OO.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
lnfuriat.no Ambiguity.

II never leave my wife without kiss
ing her"
Neither do l."
What. lust let me catch YOU kiss
ing my wife, Boston Transorip
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01

Let legislation thrive unchecked.
That earthly cares may cease.
We need some game laws TO protect
Tie dear old dove Of Pc ce.
Washington star.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
FARMERS INSTITUTE
FEBRUARY 24-27

Saturday. February 2l-IO Il. IN.
Orchard Insects and Orchard
Pests .........A. l.. Melander
Orchard Tillage. %. NJ. Morris
1870 p. VI.
Sprays and Spraying.A. l.. Melander
Orchard Pruning Demonstration
..... O. NJ. Morris
Monday. February 20, 10 \. NJ.
Advantages of Live Stock Farm
ing ...........W 7. Mcdonald
Successful Poultry Management
......... Miss Blanchard
1870 p. VI.
Dairying and Dairy Farming ...
.............. w. T. Mcdonald
Poultry Feeding and Egg PRODUCE
ton ............ Miss Blanchard
$50 p. M.-Poultry car open to
the public.
Tuesday, February %. 10 A. VI.
Modern Education for Women.
.......... Miss Berry
Marketing Washington Apples.
. J. L. Dumas
1:3O =. NJ.
Good Roads . Prof. Edwards
in the Public Schools
.............. J. l.. Dumas
Health, Economy. 49,.
.............. Miss Berry
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-02-01
q, Distinction.

Lawyer-Don't You dare to call my
client thief He may have inter-
rupted his course of honesty, but
thief never Satire.