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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-09-16
scription vote coupon.
Only Short Time.

Only Short Time.
There are only two short weeks of
the contest left after this one. Con
testants should not fool away time
waiting for something better, as one
expressed it Saturday If they eX-
pect to win, it is absolutely necessary
that they lay up reserve votes as the
days go by, for there is absolutely no
chance of winning by waiting until
the last and then expecting something
unheard of to happen.
The interest in the Star-Mirror con-
test is increasing daily, as one will
notice by looking over the list of con
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-09-16
COrt Attraction Coming.

"Uncle Josh Perkins," the popular
New England rural comedy drama that
has outlived every similar dramatic
offering through sheer force of
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-09-16
NEW YORK GUN MEN ARE
ARRAIGNED BEFORE GOFF
Probe at Hot Springs.

as reported.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-09-16
Navy is Needed.

would result.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
L aftiteS Call 1t
Third Term Party"

CHICAGO, Aug. 1A-Charles y Hilhs,
chairman of the Republican national
committee with Secretary J. B. Reynolds
arrived in Chicago to make preliminary
preparations for the campaign. The two
men went at once to the national head
quarters in the Auditorium, where they
held conferences with the leaders of the
party who are already here Directors of
the speakers and of the publicity bureaus
were to be selected today or tomorrow.
According to Chairman Hilles the Re-
p,ublicans will concentrate their fire on
Democrats, paying little heed to the
Progressive party.
Wilson is the man we have to beat"
said Hilles
The Republican chairman incidentally
rechristened the Progressives 1t is the
Third Term party; according to HilIes.
That is what we shall call 1t. 1t is
especially designed for third term pur-
poses"
HilleS announced that President Taft
would make no campaign speeches at any
place during the campaign
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
LOOSE WIRE TIES
Up STREET CARS

Juice is out. Bill" a 'motorman yelled
back to his conductor today on crowded
car at Five Points. The car had sudden
ly stopped on the Decatur street crossing
simultaneously every street car wheel in
town ceased to turn.
Passengers fused and fumed a the
delay, but got no other explanation than
that the Juice" was out The street car
men did not know the cause, many of
them viii not until they read this, or talk
over the resulting confusion when they
gather at the barn tonight.
a single strand of wire and a careless
workman caused the delay. A workman
at one of the 'arresting" stations be-
tween Bull Sluice and Atlanta dropped
the strand Of wire across the main line
of wires Instantly there was a Short
circuit The current raced back to the
generators at the big plant and not a
wheel turned in Atlanta
This lasted for seven minutes, accord
ing to NTilt Saul, Of the Georgia Railway
and Power company. 1t was twelve min
utes from stop to start according to d
private watch. Mr.. Saul's timepece may
have been slow
At Five Points six cars were TANNED
in the way of traffic and policemen
worked overtime in trying to keep the
string of horse and motor propelled We
hicles winding in and out between the
cars.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
BANKERSTO Adm
EXPOSING GRAF 7.
John D., Jr., Forces New York
Clearing House to Turn Over
Suspicious Accounts.

NEW YORK, Aug. 14.--Bankers fol-
lowing the directions of the New York
clearing house, committee will turn over
to District Attorney Whitman all OF
the suspected graft. accounts on their
books so that the increasing fortunes
Of police officials may be Investigated
by the grand jury. In the unearthing
of the hidden stores of wealth it is al
ready asserted that four police in
spectors have been found to possess
deposits of staggering proportions.
The announcement of the unprece-
dented action Of the bankers followed
testimon> showing that LIEUTENANT
Charles A. Becker on salary of $2.25O
a year had deposited $58,S45 in four
banks in less than nine months.
Pressure brought by John D. Rookie
Teller, Jr., is said to have caused the
decision of the clearing house to aid
the district attorney.
1t is expected that the anti-graft
mass meeting at Cooper Union tonight
will result in an auxiliary organization
of citizens which will lend material aid
to the official inves legations now under
way. District Attorney Whitman VINO
is handling the prosecutions resulting
from the Rosenthal murder, will. be one
of the speakers and +. R. Buckner, the
young attorney who is to conduct the
aldermanic committees work. will also
speak
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
Trains Abandoned
In Rebel Territory

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 14-Trains on
the Mexican National railroad in the
state of Morelos will be abandoned
according to a decision reached In a
conference between Vice President
Carlos r. Hudson of the railroad and
President Madero OF the Mexican re-
public. The decision follows the mas
saCre of SIS persons on a train south of
Cuautla Sunday. Regular service will
not be attempted as long as the Zapa
lists continue their operations in the
Morelos section An occasional train
carrying a guard OF not less than two
hundred federals viii be sent out II
conditions warrant.
Survivors of the train massacre to-
day say that two young women cap
tured by the rebels but save from
death were taken away by the zapat-
lists.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
|NEX|CANS PERIL
j. s. GARRISON
Small Cavalry Troop on the
Border, MenaCed by 1,100
Rebels, Appeals for Aid.

WASHINGTON. Aug. News that
humiliation is threatening dctach-
ment Of the Third cavalry, under the
command Of Major Sedgwick Rice. on
the Mexican border reached the war
department today. Brigadier General
Stocver wired the secretary Of war
that Major Rice, reported / 100 rebels
gathered at Palomas. directly across
the border from his present post; that
the rcvolutionists were being rapidly
reinforced by small! bands and they APP
parently were preparing to attack the
American forces. ,.-..
Major Rice appealed for aid but Cen
eral Steever replied that none of his
troops could be spared.
on receipt of this information Major
General Wood wired Steever to send
help to Major Rice at once calling on
Washington for more troops If they
were needed.
Major RCes detachment consists Of
only n troop and a half of cavalry with
comparatively little ammunition and no
field artillery They would be able to
withstand the attack OF the vastly SUI
perIor Mexican force for only a short
time. n..a...
This detachment is the same that
gave battle to the smugRlers on Sun
day. wounding one Mexican and cap
turing 10000 rounds OF ammunition.
one OF the American soldiers was
wounded
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
Confident That He
Will Regain Sight.

The possibility of success OF the OPP
Grafton IS admittedly slight. but Cashin
Is supremacy confident. He believes
that the days are not many before he
viii see again.
Clay remains silent in the Tower,
waiting for the supreme court to an
swer his prayer for reheariug He has
spoken rarely since condemned. His
friends and lawyers say that he Is mad
II the court finally decides that Clay
must die, his relatives viii be asked for
his eyes. Whether they win consent or
not is another contingent on which
Cashin's hopes depend,
Clay has been in prison since the
spring afternoon when. without appar-
eut cause. he went TO the home OF a
sister law in Lee street, and shot his
wife down in the hallway Of the resi-
dence. Mrs. Clay had not been living
with her husband for some time on ac-
count Of his irregular habits
At his trial. no defense was made
save a plea Of insanity. Three alien
lists were appointed by Judge Roam,
who tried the case. They examined
Clay a number OF times. Their report
to the court was that the man was
feigning madness.
The jury sentenced him to die. His
hanging was fixed for July %, but an
appeal was taken to the supreme court
and execution Of the sentence was stay
ed until the final ruling could be made
Despite his high hope, Cashin con-
tinues to sell papers each day at his
old stand. at the corner Of Whitehall
and Alabama streets. His regular pa
irons have noticed new hopefulness in
his face. though, There is almost a
light in his eyes. For though others
may scott Cashin believes that he will
see
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
ITALIAN NARSHIP
HOLDS Up MAILER

ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. Aug IA
International complications. involving
Italy and Great Britain, are threatened
as the result Of the hold-up of a Rouma-
nian mail steamer from Constantinople
in Egyptian waters today and the cap
ture of a number OF Turkish officers
who were on board. At the time the
mail steamer was only a few miles off
this port, and protests have been made
by the Turkish authorities that the ac-
ton of the Italians was in direct viola
ton of Egyptian neutrality. They
threaten to bring the ~natJer formally
to the attention Of the powers
At the time the Roumanian vessel
was flying the fag of a merchantmen
and mail ship There was no British
mani Of war in the vicinity at the time,
although there is usually one or more
English battleships cruising the Egyp-
tan waters near this port. Seeing the
ship that was holding UP was man
of-war. the mailer did not hesitate
when ordered to heaye TO. She was
immediately boarded by officers who
left the Italian warship in a small boat
The Turkish officers were placed UNI
der arrest and taken on board the war
ship as "contrabands." 1t is believed
that Italian spies in Constautinople Sc
cretly sent the information to the Ital-
ian government when the mail ship
sailed with the Turkish officers on
board
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
DARK MEN STAND LIQUOR
BETTER THAN FAIR ONES

WASHINGTON, Aug, 14.--After two
years careful and thorough investiga-
ton, the medical corps of the United
States army has succeeded in demon
strating that in one respect at least
men Of dark complexion enjoy de-
cided advantage over their lighter COM
rades regardless Of age or national
tty This is in their ability to success
fully give battle to John Barleycorn
or resist the i'll effect OF the alcoholic
stimulant.
Observations on enlisted men gath
cred from the Philippine scouts, Phil
ippine constahulary and Manila police
force show that the ability to withstand
tropical climate and other hardships Is
bout evenly divided and thousands OF
observations along other lines show
that In fatality, muscular strength, in
telleCt. etc. ii Is about six Of one and
half a dozen OF the other.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA.
August II, 1912.
judgments Affirmed.

Miledgeville Cotton Company VS.. Ba-
con; from Baldwin superior court-Judge
James b. Park. Hines & Vinson, for
plaintiff in error. NJ, f. Evans, Allen &
Pottle, contra.
Becker ct al. VS. Donaldson ct al: from
DeCatur-Judge Frank Park. NJ. T..
O'Neal, Pope & Bennett. for plaintiffs in
error. Donaldson & Donaldson, r. s. Halves
contra
Lee vs.. Pearson ct al; from Crawford
Judge FELTON,. Robert L. Rodgers. for
plaintiff in error II. \. Mathews, contra
Hendrix ct al. vs.. Bauhard Bros from
Cherokee-Judge Morris. p. d. DuPre,
for plaintiff in error. L. w. Coleman,
contra
Wilson VS.. state; from Lee-Judge Long
certified by court of appeals. Charles
II. Beazley, u. j. Raglan, for plaintiff in
error. Ware q. Martin, solicitor contra
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
Legislature May
End in Night Session

While members Of the rules commit
tees Of both houses hope for adjourn
ment Of the 1912 session at 6 o'clock
this afternoon, every indication points
to the night session which invariably
marks the closing hours Of the Georgia
legislature.
However, members Of both houses
have plainly indicated that they are
weary of the grind and would tolerate
but few bills Of general nature. The
senate yesterday, W. n Dickersop
holding the floor 10 prevent action, al
lowed the fremen's qualification bill
and the anti-fner fertilizer bill to die
for want Of second reading. While
Dickerson was aiding the railroads I'm
killing legislation demanded by organ
tied labor the house defeated the fol-
lowing bills: The Western and Atlantic
commission; resolution calling for an
investigation Of the state board Of
health, and a bill to regulate garnish-
ment proceedings before justice OF
the peace
Both houses liked the bill requiring
railroad to equip passenger coaches
with cinder defieetors and passed IT,
The house also approved a series of
bills regulating militia on riot duty
on the whole the 1912 session has
been one Of oratory rather than action
Not more than fifteen bills Of genera
nature have been passed. one OF these
the Tippins bill was disapproycd by
the governor and at least one other
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
NICARAGUAN REVOLT,
FAILURE, NEARLY ENDED

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.-AIarmed
by the possibility of American inter-
vention, the Nicaraguan rebels have
ceased their Commandment of Managua,
the capital, according to cablegram
received by the navy department today
from Commander Terhune Of the scout
cruiser Annapolis, which is in Nicara-
guam waters. The revolution is falling
fiat and federal troops are winning
steadily in northern Nicaragua. Five
persons were killed in the lombard
ment of Managua
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
POLICEMAN SHOT TRYING
TO ARREST THREE MEN

CHICAGO. Aug. Policeman James
McGloom was shot through the neck
and probably fatally Wounded in a re-
volver battle with three men whom he
tried to arrest. The men fired at Me
Gloom after he had fallen to the side
walk. The policeman tried to crawl to
the station. three blocks away but
tainted from loss of blood other Off
GERS heard the shooting ana rushed
from the station. They found Nc
Gloom
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
RAILWAY MAIL CLERK
ACCUSED OF ROBBERY

Systematic robbery Of registered mail
on the Nashville, Chattanooga and St
Louis railroad between Atlanta and
Nashville resulted in the arrest today
of w. II. Kelly a postal clerk when
his car reached Nashville
Kelly lives in Atlanta. Postoffice in
spectors had placed a dummy letter in
the mail sack and it was through this
that. they say. they traced the crime to
the clerk. He will be brought to At
lanta for trial
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
PHYSICIANS PLAN
NEW EYES FOR
BLIND MAN
Remarkable Surgical Opera
ton Contemplated for Poor
Newspaper Seller.
Continued From Page One.

rushed to a hospital, where Cashin viii
be waiting, ready for the operation.
The cornea, the seeing power Of tho
EYE, will be put in place Of the useless
cornea Of the news seller and sight that
has for years been lacking viii be re
stored If the blind mans optic nerves
still retain their long unused power.
The cornea is the anterior horny
transparent part Of the outer coating Of
the eve ball. and on It sight largely
depends.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15

Do you want to change jobs? Perhaps
the one you have doesn't suit your taste
or surroundings are disagreeable or
salary isn't large enough. Or there's no
chance for advancement. II so, your
chance to change is offered today in The
Georgians CLASSIFIED Pages.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
Judgments Reversed

Smith tax collector. ct al VS.. Whidden:
from Tattnal-Judge Sheppard H. H.
Elders, for plaintiffs in error. Mann &
Miner, contra.
Wrinkles VS.. Simpson Grocery Company:
from Polk-Judge Edwards. Bum &
Bum, for plaintiff in error. 7. w. Lips
comb, John Is. Davis, w w. Mundy con
ira.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15
Charlie Mcdaniel 1oyearod catcher brothers
Even His Little Twin Brothers
GurgIe With Joy as Daring
Is Exploited.

Charlie Mcdaniel captured a real live
burglar. West Georgia avenue, in
which street he abides, today pays
tribute.
1t is a real reward for heroism that
ten-year-old Mr. Mcdaniel receives.
The boys of the district his playmates,
acclaim him Caesar-only they just let
him have first bat in the corner lot ball
games. He has been accorded all the
hondrs that are coming to a hero in his
neighborhood, with the single exception
that he has not been given a house
and lot to give his wife, for the simple
reason that he has no wife nor have his
companions any houses and lots.
But since, with a regular pistol load
ed for bear or burglars or any other
pestiferous yarmint, he drove a real
rohher from the home of Mcdaniel pere
at is West Georgia avenue into the
arms Of the police. he has been lifted
to youthful heights unattained by any
adult Roman who ever rode behind the
band with his face painted crimson and
with no clown to share the gIories OF
the procession.
sharing in his honors are his twin
brothers. They don't know it Vet.
They're too young to know they have
brother, But the subconscious being
the psychologists talk about is work
ing. They beam when the neighbor-
hood boys request him to pitch. They
are possessed of serene satisfaction
when he is made police" in police and
robber" His glory is reflected in them
They reason its fine to be a brother Of
a hero. It's better. to be twins"--or at
least they look as if they do.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-15

Its like getting money from nome, for
it's money easily made by reading using
and answering the Want Ads in The
Georgian. Few people realize the many
opportunities offered them among the
small ads. It's good sign that if the peo-
pie did not get results from the Want Ads
of The Georgian that there would not be
So many of them IT, for nothing else, sit
down and check off the ads that appeal to
you You will be astonished how many Of
them mean money to YOU. The Want Ad
pages are bargain counters I'm every line.
The ads are So conveniently arranged that
they can be picked out very easy.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-11-18

alter management run the picture
over again after the place was
closed for the night, having the
operator stop at the particular
place where she had beheld her
boy. The face of young Vail ap-
peared almost life-sized on the
screen, the, mother being able, to
distinguish certain marks peculiar
10 her son. The particular portion
Of the film is being photographed
IN order that it, might aid in, a.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-11-18
search which will begin at Recre-
alton Park, San Francisco, where
the game was played.

did you even know a doctor
to take his own medicine ?" ''Did
I? Yes, once. Last time I crossed,
the Atlantic the ships doctor pre-
scribed champagne as a cure for
seasickness, and whenever it was
time for dose he'd come around
and join me.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1912-11-29
Road Engineer Must be Named

In recent decision of the Court
of Appeals in ease that went up
from Anderson county the court
held that the county Judge and
magistrates must select a Road Er.
gin,er.
In this ease the County Judge
made the appointment without Sc
curing the approval of the Magi-'
trates and the appoiniee undertook
Ia act. hui the court said in part
81 'nder section Is of the Statutes
il i, made imperative on the County
Judge with consent of the Fiscal
Court 10 fill the appointment. II
that duty is not performed they can
be- compelled by proper proceedings
etc" In the same decision the court
,rys: The consent of the fiscal
tour i by the very terms of the
statute A. much AN essential Ia an
whoqe the office be-
comes vacant a. il j. upon the ori
einul appointments"
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1912-11-29
SHOT WIFE TO DEATH
When She Sought to Keep Casey
County Man Out Of Trouble.

Middleburg. Casey County, Nov
2S.--J. l.. ID. Gebert, a well known
farmer near here, shot and killed his
wife at their home on Wednesday
night, and has been arrested and
taken TO Jail at Liberty charged with
wilful murder. lie claims that il
was an accident. but eye witnesses
to the tragedy declare that he shot
her deliberately. after she had inter-
fered in quarrel he was having
with sumo men who were present. IL
is claimed that Mrs. Gebert sought
TO prevent her husband from having
trouble with the men. n he is al
legged to have been drinking, and that
he became irritated at her, and turn
his pistol on her shooting her
through the heart. She died almost
instantly Mrs. Gebert was lust -
years of age. Before her marriage
she was Miss Jessie Evans. The
couple had no children.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1912-11-29
COL. C. R. ANDERSON
Announces His Candidacy for State
Senat0r-G0Od Man

Col. Clifton X. Anderson. of BOYLE
county. was here Monday and left
his announcement with this paper
Tor the democratic nomination for
State Senator. from this district.
COMPOSED of the counties of Lin
coin, Boyle. GaIrard and Casey. Col.
Anderson is one of the most promi-
nent business men of Danville. being
a member of the large milling firm
of Anderson d Spillman. and is
Identified with other business inter-
ests of his city. His friends claim
that il is Boyle's time to name the
Senator and that ne will have no
opposition for the honor. That he
will make most capable and eff
cient representative there is no doubt
and If he Is entrusted with the COM
mission his many friends believe
that the district will have honored
itself rs well as him.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1912-11-29
To Pen and Reform School

Deputy Sheriff W. :. Embry left
early Monday morning for Frank
tort and Lexington 10 deliver pris-
Jners who were sentenced nj the re
cent term of the Lincoln circuit court
Allen Walker. who got one year in
the penItentiary on the charge of
perjury. was taken to Frankfort to
serve his term while Leslie McDan-
iel. "a West End youth. went TO the
Reform School Lexington to stay
until he is II years of age. Mcdaniel
was convicted of breaking into Aus
tins mill near Mt. Salem. and being
too young to be sent TO the peniten-
tiary. was remanded Ia the school.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1912-11-29
Prominent Man Dies at Somerset

Somerset. Ky. Nov. 26.-ll. G..
Trimble, 20. died this morning at his
home IN this city. lie was II Union
soldier and was in command of Com
{. Third Kentucky, during the Civil
War. La his Younger days he was
prominent in republican noliic>. He
was circuit clerk of the Pulaski Cir
cut Court for p wears. aud was
postmaster for five years during Me-
khleys administration. Capt.
Trimble suffered stroke of nara
lNsis about eight wears ago. and
since that time had been confined
To his home. During the last session
of Congress Senator Bradley. bv a
special act of Congress-. secured an
Increase of Capt. Trimble's nension
H. SIS month. lie is survived by
his wife and four children. DIR. Y. G
Trimble. Mrs. Ernest Parsons and
w. &. Trimble Of this city, and Mr..
:. q. Eads. of Danville.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1912-11-29
PerryviIle Woman Burns TO Death

Mrs. Martha Davenport. one of
the oldest women of perryville. was
burned To death at her home. where
she has lived alon. Tor half CEN
iutt. Sir-. Davenport only lived u
few hours. She was eighty-fiv
years old. was born and reared in
boyle. She was the widow of James
Davenport. Two sisters aud a bro
Their survive. They are Mrs. Bot
tom and Miss Harriet Sandifer and
George Saniifcr, of Danyiile.