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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-20

Walter BrOokfns. top. and Robert J.
Collier. lower. Tht daredevil aero
plane pilot and the millionaire avia-
tion enthusiast mystlfied the entire
population OF New York City and VII
cinity by flying around New York bay,
over Staten Island and finally up the
Hudson river, unannounced, and in
heavy fog The trip was about the
longest ever made by two passengers
In New York in a hydro-aerOplane.
about so miles. They started from
Golfers country home Wickatunk n
J., and ended the trip in the North
river alongside OF the cruiser Wash
ingtOn, which was boarded by Mr.. Col
lier. He extended an invitation 70
rear admiral Osterhaus and his staff
TO dine with him and his pilot which
was accepted with hearty congratu-
lationA
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-20

Observations taken stsa.m seventy-f'th ne
Eidisn time. Air pressure reduced % sea level
I-0BAEs continuous uncsl pass through points
O. equal air pressure IsCTHERMs dotted linesl
pass through points Of equal temperature; drawn
only for zar~ freezing, 90, and 100
O clear; @ partly cloudy; g cloudy;
@ rain; 9 -1ol- o report missing.
Arrows fly with tho Wind FIRST figures. temper
sture- second. precipitation Of -0l inch d more
for past . hours; bird. maximum wind veloe-
~.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-20
FL Paso. Monday, May 20, 1912.
Uo-nnn~fe

FL Paso and vicinity: Unsettled to-
night and Tuesday.
New Mexico: Tonight and Tuesday,
generally cloudy and unsettled; not
much change IN temperature
West Texas. Tonight and Tuesday
unsettled showers in the Panhandle
tonight or Tuesday.
Local Data.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-20
ms RE RHoNE-

The ordinary cost OF a Want Ad in
The Fl Paso Herald is % cents It
reaches an average Of about 10000
readers each issue
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-20

Rainfall last "a hours ....--
Highest temp. last "a hours So
Lowest temp. last u hours "a
River.
Height Of river this morning above
fixed zero mark. 1913 feet Fail in last
q hours, o. foot.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-20

Charles Henderson, Frank Williams
Connecticut western news., 1912-08-01
NORFOLK


 Dr. William Welsh. of Baltimore. is visiting his nephew, F. 0. Walcott.
 Mrs, G. O. scoville and son have re- turned from Peekskill.
 MT. and Mrs. W. R. Paine and child ren, of Millerton, are visiting Mrs. Paine's parents at Sunset Ridge.
 A special town meeting will be held Friday evening. August 9. at seven o'clock, in regard to matters pertaining to the erection of high school. All legal voters are urgently requested to be present. ,~+ >
 Mrs Clarence Barnes, of Hartford, is visiting her mother, Mrs. wm. o'Brien.
 MT. and Mrs. Malachi whalen spent Monday in Hartford. ......
 Mir. Theodore Engdoll returned to Brooklyn Monday. after spending two weeks at the Hollister residence.
 R. B. Stoeokel and Theron Rockwell are expected to return from fishing tip through Newfoundland. this week
 George Brown has accepted employ ment in Canaan. .f.r .t.
 Robert J. Smiley has returned to his home in New Hartford after visiting local friends 'ltf
 Miss J. P. Butler spent Saturday in Wihsted
 Cordis Carter has received his oertif- cate from the Harvard Law School.
 A large oak tree near the eighth hole at the Norfolk golf grounds. was set on fire Sunday afternoon, but was discover ed before much damage was done.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Higgins and son have good to Woodmont for an in- definite stay.
 Miss Annette Fallows entertained B party of friends to strawride Monday evening. n #
 MT. and Mrs. H. H. Bridgman were. among the New York passengers this morning. ".
 Miss Esther Lyman, who has been wis itlng friends at Ridgefeld, returned. home last week.
 Miss Emma Dreher, of New York, is the guest of Miss Mary WhaIen.
 Mrs. James Howard and, daughter Florence, are visiting at the Kirby resi- dence.
 Raymond Lynch, of Meriden, is spend~ ing few weeks at Sunset Lodge.
 A team of horses belonging to Peter Coggins, of Canaan, was hit by E. IT. Fallow's automobile Saturday afternoon. The frightened horses ran down Greens woods Road, but were stopped before much damage resulted.
 Miss Bessie Stevenson underwent an operation for appendicitis, at Dr. Reidy's private sanitarium in Winsted today.
 Mrs. William Tierney was n visitor in Wiuslcd Monday.
Connecticut western news., 1912-08-01
WEST CORNWALL

Mrs George H. Oldfeld of Stock bridge Mass. was a guest of Mrs. George Smith on Wednesday of last week.
 Miss Edith D. Miller is visiting her sisters, Mrs. Joseph T. and Mrs, A. c. Mallinson, in New Haven.
 Mrs. E. R. Divison and children spent Tuesday of last week with Miss Ellen Crchrane. ... .
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas Fenn of Yales- vile are making a visit with Mir and Mrs. George H. Beck at the farm.
 MT. and Mrs. Chas. Wolfe of Ansonia were with Mrs. Wolfe's brother, Charles Owen few days last week.
 The Sturges family motored to Pitts field last Sunday.
 Dr. Robinson and family started via auto for New London on Tuesday last where they will visit the Doctors people.
 MT. and Mrs. George w. Cochrane took an automobile trip to Burlington last week, spending a few days with relatives.
 M. G. Butler is. visiting relatives in Springfield and Hartford.
 MT. and Mrs Willis Potter of West Stockbridge and MT. and Mrs. Arthur M. Potter and children of Thompson vile are visiting at John Potter's. Mrs. Robert Prindle and children spent Wednesday of last week with her mother Mrs. Dwight Handlin.
 Enos Bacon, the man with two voices gave his second entertainment under the auspices of the Y. P. S. O. E. at the chapel last Friday evening, and was greeted with a large audience, the young people being fortunate enough to more than meet expenses. MT. Bacon found several of the local people who came either from his home town in Yorkshire or adjacent counties, and was persuaded to stay over Sunday, occupying both the pulpit at North Cornwall in the morn ing and in this village in the evening" and besides preaching very interesting and acceptable sermons, gave the his  which he sang in his wonderful soprano voice.
 The members of Blazing Star Lodge turned out in force on Thursday and did the having for Brother Boutillier at East Cornwall, as his health has been ip such bad condition as to make in impos- slble for him to attend to his own farm work.
 Tho local play "How Jim Made Good" which has been advertised for this week Friday at Falls Village has been un- avoidably postponed till week later, Friday, August 9. as Jim" was obliged to be out of town and could not 'Iuuk. good" this coming Tuesday. Itishoued that thIs change need m9Ap mo pntieu- lar inconvenience to uul cuI.a--ulu.
Connecticut western news., 1912-08-01
PRICES CUT IA, l-3, I-2 AND MORE.

annual cutting of the attend But this than before the cutting knife foreby than before determined this decisive and complete We that will thousands dollars of Harrington and for miles
Connecticut western news., 1912-08-01
FRIDAY AUGUST WEEPING CLEARANCE SALE![
THERE'S SOMETHING FOR EVERY WOMAN IN Tt

Remember everything this clearance abeOur Knife If there time when it
  small prices small to tell all the possible THEM. READ THEM. COME TOMORROW DON'T GREAT
Connecticut western news., 1912-08-01

$lO and $l2 Silk Dresses at S4.08
 Made from the very best of silks including foulards stripes, changeabe tafeas plain messaines and China silks Both trimmed and plain All sizes Most of these samples and that nsures the best of make Greatest bargain offered and remember alter them free of charge
Connecticut western news., 1912-08-01

$7.00 White Serge Skirts reduced to.............. LOO White Lawn Waists reduced to............. 150 White Lawn Waists reduced to. o............. 59c Corset Covers reduced to. to.................... 50c Percales and Ginghams reduced to. ........... $150 White and Colored Princess Slips reduced to-
 200 White Corduroy Wash Skirts reduced to-. 800 Silk Waists reduced to. o..................... 400 Silk Petticoats at t..................a.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
FAVOR ONE SIX YEAR TERM.
CONIITTEE FAVORS BAN ON RE.
ELECTION OF PRESIDENT
Majority Advocate Six-year Tenure.
with Second Term Forbidden.
Minority for Four Years.

washington. May 13.-The senate
judiciary committee today decided to
report favorably the Works resolution
restricting the presidential tenure of
once To Il single term of six years. A
minority report, favoring single
term OF four years. also will be made
from the committee. The reports are
expected in day or two.
The committee is practically unani-
nous to make president Ineligible
TOR second term. but four members
of the committee favor making the
single term four years instead of six.
The house committee on judiciary had
pending a joint resolution of the sem
ate for the same purpose introduced
by Representative Clayton of Ala
baIna. chairman Of that committee.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
UNDERWOOD MANAGER AT con.
VENTION.
Bandhead Will Visit Columbia I'm Ef.
fort tn Have Preferential Primary
Authorized.

Washington. May Ex-senator
Bankhead Of Alabama left Washing
ton this afternoon for Columbia for
the purpose of attending the South
Carolina State convention at that
place Wednesday. In the event he can
not get things going right for Con-
gresham Underwood it is under
stood. he will try to have the conven-
tion pass a resolution authorizing "A
preferential primary. South Carolina
Is strong for Wilson. according to
what is said here. and it would seem
from the plans of Senator Bankhead
that he would use the preferential
primary plan as a last resort for Con-
gresham Underwood to test the feel
ing in that State. Tomorrow he will
confer with some of the Underwood
men in order to prepare for the day
following.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
VIII Not Use Word "Pauper."

The Norwich (England) board OF
guardians recently unanimously decid-
ed that In future the word "pauper"
snail not be used in any # the boards
records or minutes. Mr. MillingtOn, a
farmer. brought the matter forward
Many respectable persons, he said, re-
Quired relief through no fault of their
own, and the word was objectionable
and cast undeserved stigma upon re-
rlpients OF relief and their children.
lie suggested that the word poor"
should be substituted
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
IN THE POLICE COURT.
Number of Prisoners mp for Disorder
~ Conduct and Cursing.

A number Of charges for cursing
and disorderly conduct were heard
In the police court by the recorder
Monday morning. the fines ard days
being as follows:
Chester Wilson. cursing and dis
orderly conduct. $40 or 80 days on
the first charge and SIS or 80 days on
the second charge.
Glenn West. cursing and disorder.
~ conduct. SIS or so days on each
: charge.
Simms Johnson. carrying concealed
weapons and dsorderly conduct. s25
ar so days on the first charge and SIS
or so days on the second charge.
Joseph Bristow. vagrancy. $50 or
60 days.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15

separate falls of hail were notad
some of those taking note Of the oc.
currence stated that there were four
rails Of hail and some even went 60
Iar as to state that there were five
separate hail storms.
The hail, while coming at intervals
ol hali an hour apart, did not fall In
such quantities as to do a great deal
OF damasc points near the city
although southwest Of Sumter, from
which direction the clouds came II
was reported that the oat crop was
badly damaged.
In Sumter there was no damage
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
NAULDIN WILL BRING SUIT.
Grccnville Attorney Announces That
lie Will Sue for $4,000 for False
Imprisonment.

Greenville, May 13.-Today's de-
velopment in the case growing out of
the sale of whiskey here last Satur-
day by order Of the United States
court consist Of the serving Of papers
in claim and delivery proceedings
upon Sheriff ]. Perry Poole for the
recovery Of two barrels Of liquor. the
hauling away Of the beverage from
the court house after the purchaser
of it. the attorney, Oscar X. Maui
din. had put up bond Of 5000 pend
ing the decision Of the case; the lat
ter's declaration that he will bring
suit for $4,000 damages for false i'm
prisonment against the sheriff and
long distance telephone message from
Gov. Blease to Sheriff Poole in which
the governor told the latter to go
ahead and employ counsel to fight the
case to the finish and assured the
sheriff that he would stand by him."
The claim and delivery action was
brought through the court Of Magis-
trate F.. Inman and made returna bic
Friday. May II. The $500 bond for
the possession of the liquor will be
put up by T. f. Hunt and j. F.. Hodges
Mr. Mauldin has employed as attor-
neys Oscar Hodges and David w.
Smoak to represent him. Sheriff
Poole has not yet named his counsel.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
HON. JOHN j. HEMPHIIL DEAD.
Expires Suddenly Of Heart Trouble
I'm Washington.

washington, May 1.-THE Hon.
John j. Hemphill. former Congress-
man from South Carolina. his native
state. died here suddenly last night,
after having attended banquet.
Heart trouble was the cause of death.
Mr.. Hemphill had resided In Wash
ington a number OF years and was
one OF the most prominent lawyers
dt the National Capital.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
MIR. Bclscr u Candidate.

The card Of MIR. II. B. Belser an
nouncing that he is a candidate for
Reelection to the House Of Repre-
s"ntatives is printed today. Mr.. Bel
ser was elected two years ago on the
good roads platform. having advocat-
eel throughout the campaign the con-
struction of countrywide system OF
puhlic roads and proposing that
bonds he issued To provide the money
needed To carry out the programme.
During his first session he secured
the enactment of a law submitting tho
good roads bond issue to the ouali-
He'd voters of Sumter county. The
erection resulted In Il tie vote ana the
hond issue was defeated but Mr..
litlSer had carried out his campaign
P''dgc ln respect to the good roads
Mr. Fclscr's close attention To his
duties won him recognition ana al
'h"rfh Il new man in the legislature.
before the end of the session
came to hc regarded 49, one or the
strong mcluhcrs. In the session Of
l'ls ne took leading part i'm shap-
lng legislation ana had charge
"f the Farmcrs' Warehouse hiI dur.
ings it, passage through the house.
w." hos 'r"d" . r"uutatior as y worL-
ing wrn,bcr, not as 90 polltician and
or h.s record ne seeks recollection.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
May Visit Sumter.

The four companies Of United
state artillery will probably leave the
Fort Moultrie army post on Wednes-
day for their cross country hike
through the McClellansville section.
extending perhaps to Sumter, in car
ryinE out the plans Of the war de-
partment of giving the coast artil-
lery practice as infantry and in long
marches.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
HAIL VISITS CITY THREE TIMES
whole of County Travcrscd by Ice.
Laden Clouds Sunday Afternoon.

i"e "hole or Sumter County and.
from reports which can be gathered.
pa"s OF Lee and Clarendon counties.
visited Sunday Afternoon by ice
laden clouds, which distributed hoil
all over the country in their wake.
Now was it a single hail storm, as is
seheraily the case, but every cloud
seemed to carry the little pellets If
Ice with them. and at least three
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
the DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
MEETS TONIGHT.
Much Interest I'm Election of state
Chairr'an and of Delegates ai Large
to the National Convention.

Columbia. May 14.--Plans for the
stat convention of the Democratic
party Of South Carolina, To be held
here tomorrow. will he arranged at
meeting of the State executive COM
mittee. which has been called by Gen.
Willie Jones. state chairman, to he
held in the office of the secretary OF
state at the State house tonight. The
state convention will he held tomor-
row at noon i'm the hall of the house
OF representatives. There will be 1886
delegates present in the convention
from the various counties of the
State.
Interest i'm the meeting Of the exec
utive committee tonight centres in
the election Of state chairman. Gen.
Willie Jones. who has been the chair
man for IA years. announced several
weeks ago. that he would not ask re-
election. He has been officially con-
having served as secretary for 16
years before election to the chairman
ship. 1t is expected that the friends
of Gen. Jones on the committee will
tonight put up his name for re-elec-
tion. 1t Is said that the name OF w.
+. Stevenson Of Cheraw will also lie
put up for election. Mr.. Stevenson is
a member of the general assembly
from Chesterfield county. Thos. G.. Nc
Leod. former lieutenant governor. will
be put up for president OF the conven-
tion by the supporters Of Judge
Jones. No opposition has developed
to Mr.. Mcleod.
Eighteen delegates to the national
convention. to be held In Baltimore
on June 25. will be elected by the
state convention. There Is much in
terest In the election Of the -four dele
gates at large and several candidates
for the place have already been All
| nounced. The Jones forces in the
INVENTION will support Senator y. r.
Tillman and Senator F.. d. Smith for
delegates at large. Among the candi-
dates for the other places as delegates
at large are: Lowndes ]. Browning
Of Union. chairman of the ways and
means committee Of the house; f. TT.
Weston, member Of tn Senate from
Richland county; John Gary Evans.
former governor; r. l. Manning OF
Sumter and A. f. Lever. member Of
congress from the seventh district. In
addition To the four delegates at
large the convention will elect two
delegates from each congressional dis
tr!ct.
Charleston and Georgetown coun-
ties will send contesting delega tions to
the State convention. The contest
will be submitted by the convention to
the committee on credentials. There
Is difference Of opinion as 10
whether the executive committeeman
from Charleston and Georgetown will
be seated by the State convention or
the executive committee. Gen. Jones
has given the opinion that the con-
test as to the committeeman will he
decided by the convention. This uues-
tion will very probably be brought up
at the meeting of the committee to-
night.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
Turn to Wooden Eioorlno.

The use OF wooden flooring Is on the
Increase In Italy. taking the place OF
the former extensive demand for mar
ble. tiling and cement. Oak. larch and
pitch pine are mostly adopted, and but
little, II any maple, birch or beech has
been brought to the market
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15

Mr. Jerome Wilson. of Columbia.
was In the city Thursday.
Air. II. Frank Kelly. Of Bishopville.
was a visitor to the city Thursday.
Miss Margaret Cromer has return
cd To- her home at Newberry after a
pleasant visit TO friends In this city.
Mr.. II. =. Rembert. Of Rembert.
was in town Thursday.
Messrs. II. l.. Burkett and B. w.
segars. Of Dalzell. were In town :or
n while Thursday.
Mr.. l.. l.. Baker passed through
town Friday morning on his way to
Bishopville after a. trip through the
Piedmont section Of the state.
Mr.. w. III. Scale left for Richmond
Thursday. accompanied by his son.
Mr.. W. j. Scale. where he will re-
ceive surgical treatment.
Mrs. +. j. Boas. OF Landsdown,
Pa. who has been visiting her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Epperson
-has returned home.
Miss Lou Pate left Saturday for a
visit TO relatives In Western North
Carolina.
Mrs. w. III. Milliard has gone TO
Hot Springs. n. c.. for a stay at that
place.
} DIR. J. G. Spann on Saturday re-
returned from Charleston where he
stopped for a short stay after being
In attendance upon the Diocesan
council meeting at Beaufort
Miss Maidelie Boatwrlght Of the
College for Women at Columbia was
In the city Saturday morning for a
short while.
Mr.. Clinton Walsh left OH Sat
urday for Charlotte. y. c.. where
he has accepted position as book
keeper for an automobile house.
Miss Mabel Jones returned from
Atlanta Sunday. at which place she
has been visiting her sister for some
time.
Messrs Perry Moses. Jr.. Lucian
Strauss and Henry p. Moses leave this
afternoon for Charleston to take the
Scottish Rite degrees In Masonry.
Major J. w. Bradford. Jr.. and
Lieutenant Wayne Mellette left Sun
Gay morning to attend the school Of
instruction at Fort Mcpherson. At
ianta. Ca. to be held during this week
by Capt Geo. III. McMaster.
Mrs. Beattie. who has been visiting
her daughter. Mrs. III. &. Haynswcrth,
has returned TO her home at Green
willie.
Miss Pauline Blanding spent the
weekend at home from the College
|. for Women at Columbia.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ. Nabers went to
Florence Sunday to visit relatives at
that place.
Miss Eva c. Kingman has gone to
statesville. N. c.. to attend the com
mencement exercises at the statesville
Female College.
Miss Mamie Hodges. who has been
visiting Mrs. l.. w. Jenkins, has re-
turned To her home In Florence.
Miss Louise Yeadon has returned
from Gastonia. where she has been
teaching school during the past ses-
sion.
Miss Mamie Richardson Is visiting
Miss sarah Moore. in Charleston.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
First Financial Center.

The Bank OF Venice, established in
ll57. was tho financial center OF the
world; and when the Revival OF Let.
ters came, followed almost Immediate
" by the Invention Of printing, It was
Venice th"' ,cd TIE world in the out
put OF books and the spread Df intelli-
LenCC
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15

Inc vast extent OF northern Rho
oesia renders 1t impossible at prea
eht to estimate even approximately
tne extent OF the rubber areas. but
such evidence as is available po,nts
70 the great prospective value OF this
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15

worth noting resulting from the hail
'he gardens seemingly suffering no
"'u eiiects. Early this morning the
weather turned much cooler, probably
from the effects cf the passage Of the
hail-laden clouds and the mal,,na
hail.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
Keep Your House Cool

by replaciny your Winter
Rugs and Art Squares with
Mattings. Crex and Mat
tings. Rugs and Art Squares.
They will pay for them
selves in one season,
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
FOR THE HOUSEHOLD
Table OamaSk.

Our 68 in DamaSk at soc
the yd. is a wonder, and all
the way to $l.5O we are
showing unusual values.
Also have the Reds. Blues
and Creams.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
New Arrival Of
Silks.

We give this Inc SPECIAL
ATTENTION. In order to
nave the goods clean and
fresh we keep them coming
in every week.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
LIVERPOOL MARKET.
Liverpool. May i3.
open.
Local Market

la.is niddllus. II cents.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-15
Other New Ar.
rivals.

cream Serges, Bedford
Cords and Batiste, Pencil
Stripes, SergeS, Ratines,
White and Tan.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-04-23

igan are among the best immigrants
America ~ Is.
The increase in Russians is account
ed for by the number of Russian
Jews coming to Minnesota to escape
persecution. The Russian Jew makes
splendid citizen.
The steady flow of the Scandinav-
ians into Minnesota is a good Omen
for the state, and the locality where.
they settle, for the Scandinavians.
make high type of citizen. The.
immigrants who have come to this
state in the past few years have
helped considerably to mold Mime
sofa into one of the leading states ia
the Union.
AS whole Redwood county can
well feel proud of her foreign popu-
lation. They are a thriving, Clean
high type class of people who have
done, and are doing, good work for
the general welfare of the commune
ity.