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Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-16
An,erIokna aeld for Ransom.

El Pas0, Tex, Sept le--A special
to tAa Herald says When the rebels
Captured 81 Tigre they arrested and
are holding superinte tient IN Bud
row, and Assistant superiptendent
Mishier and Fl t. Mix, manager OF
the store until the 100000 ransom is
paid: They threatened to confiscate
the bullion that has been accumuiat-
ing for several weeks owing to lack OF
railroad facilities Grave fears are
entertained for the safety Of Ameri-
cans in 81 Tigre. including six women
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-16
TURKEY BORkOWS
TO PAY war DEBT
uNPLEAsANTNEss WITH ITALY
MAY BE SETTLED IN THE
NEAR FUTURE.

Paris. Sept. 16-The terms for
peace between italy and Turkey have
been practically arranged with the ex-
ception Of a proposed lean to Turkey
Of between 5OO,OOO,OOO and 6OO,OOO,OOO
francs, concerning which Italy is now
communicating with French, English
and Belgian financiers, according to 9
telegram received today by the Paris
Temps from Rene Puaux, one of its
editors at Geneva.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-16
Il as rRlen EoR nRInERY.

San Francisco, Cal, Sept. 16.-Af-
ter delays and postponements extend
ing over a period Of several years, the
case Of Louis Glass, former vice pres
ident and general manager Of the "a
cific Telephone and Telegraph com
bayn, was called in the superior court
today with a fair prospect for an i'm
mediate trial Glass is under several
indictments for alleged bribery the
charges growing out Of the Ruef
schmitz graft scandals Of several
years ago.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-16
toned here are doing police duty in
the streets u prevent the predicted.
disorders
orozco Flees Into Texas

Maria, Tex, Sept 16. General Pas
cual Orozco, Jr., is reported to have
been among the fleeing rebels who
crossed into Texas yesterday after
the federals had captured Ojinaga.
It has been impossible here to secure
either confirmation or denial Of this
report, United States troops started
the bands Of which Orozco was said
to be = member
Pascual 0rDzeo, sr, the leaders
father, crossed directly into Preside
with IL companions and all Of this
party were at once placed nader SUR
yeillance by United States authori-
tina
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-16
RAsERALL KILLS MAN.

Chicago, Sept. 16.- Playing baseball
resulted in the death today of Herman
Hilgendorf, a member of a semi-pro-
fessional club. He was hit on the
head by a pitched ball and suffered a
fractured skull He was unconscious
"a hours.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-16
no FleHT WILL PINE RusT.

TO FIGHT WHITE FINE HOSt'
Washington. D. G.. Sept. 16.-Hear-
ings we're commenced at the depart
ment Of agriculture today with view
to determining the best course to be
pursued to prevent the importation
of the white pine blister rust into this
country. The rust is fungous dis
ease that is now ravaging pine trees
in practically all of EUROPE. To pre-
vent the introduction Of the rust into
the United States it is probable a
sweeping quarantine will be declared
against European countries as to the
importation of the various species Of
pines liable to introduce the blight
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-16
AVIATOR TAKES HEADER

Chicago, Sept. 16. Albert J. Engle
Of Cleveland, Ohio, was rescued from
Lake Michigan this afternoon when
his hydroplane was wrecked nearly a
half mile off shore. Tugs rescued
him after a struggle which was view
ed by hundreds from shore. He wa
participant in the aviation meet in
progress here.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-16
a quiet Festival

Juarez, Mex, Sept 1scelebration
~ the Mexican day Of independence
il passing quietly here today. 4 re-
view Of the troops in Juarez will be
held late today. Federal troops sta
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18
TAFT Is Working ON
Neqg Peace Treaties

BOSTON, Mass, March 1S.-The
defeat Of the general arbitration trea-
ties by the senate has not discouraged
President Taft and he is working out
a new plan whereby their essential
features can be incorporated I'm an
other treaty framed so that the sup
port OF the senate may be secured.
The president told delegation from
the Massachusetts, Peace association
today that he has not quit but Will
get his new plan in shape as quickly
as possible. Until completed, he ex-
planned, details must be withheld
from the public.
The presidents callers included
Samuel +. Capon, president OF the as
ISOLATION; ]. Malcolm Forbes, Rev. j.
l.. Tyron and Cardinal OConnell. al
though the latter was not a member
OF the peace delegation. The presi-
dent admitted that the senate's action
In emasculating the treaty had disap.
pointed him but said he hoped the
new plan would be more favorably re-
ceived and make for universal arbi.
tration.
The president said that he hoped 10
start his new plan after the return OF
Secretary Knox from Central
America.
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18
POLICIES OF THE DETROIT
TIMES ARE ADVANCED BY
PUBLISHER IN BOSTON
tContinued from page one).

ton, the forum; then the teeming
folio and now abides these twin
forces of agitation and appeal, the
platform and the press. by which our
unwavering reformers keep them.
selves both in the public eye and In
the public ear.
But let US forget Gutenberg and
his movable type. and dismiss the
miracle that Mergenthaler wrought
with the singing linotype, and look
upon the editor in the likeness and
terms OF the ancient days-as a per-
sonage with message for the ear
only of the populace, speaking with
the tongue Of men or OF angels; serv-
Ing his generation as herald, prophet,
apostle, orator or crier.
The fiction that the roar of the
perfecting press has never drowned
the old and vocal order with its med
ley Of veal and woe, will help us TO
fix the bounds Of propriety and de-
cency which the editor should OBJ
serve in his deliverances to his con-
stituency.
For what is this platform but a
sanctum? Your chairman but a man.
aging editor? This concourse Of
friendly faces. back of which lie a
spicy variety of private opinions
about the press, but our family of
readers? And what am doing but
getting out the paper? And what will
you do but address letters TO the edi-
tor after the edition is out? And
what will 1t all disclose but that the
editor Is only individual and fallible
When he comes out from behind the
editorial I'VE" and gives his subscrip-
ton list a good look at him?
And why should the editor or news
treat you any differently,
show less respect for your point OF
to-face intercourse? Why should he
say things about any one of you in
his newspaper that he would not say
in your presence?
Is IL because distance lends physi-
cal security? The suggestion is not
cfeditable TO his courage or his man.
ncrs
To revile or defame another be-
cause you have a temporary advant-
age over him through the power or
the printed page. should be as rare
and untoward thing as II would be
for the speaker OF this occasion TO
single out some member OF this as
semblage for aspersion and misre-
port
And 1t ought to be just as precari-
Gus as such proceeding would, I'm
all probability. prove TO be in this
presence.
The editor speaking his editorial
has TO face the music, while the
journalistic belligerent jabbing some.
one with his pen from the seclusion
OF his sanctum can send out word to
the CALLED jade" when he climbs the
stairs to see the author OF that sour
rllous attack that he Is out attend
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18

Dut the tfHthg
This does not mean unconfrmed
rumors or persistent reports or IN
formation from source that cannot
be questioned"
10 means the unfolding OF the day 3
history. grief and mirth. bane ard
blessing, chronicled with accuracy
and fine sense OF proportion, anO
interpreted with intelligence and in
the spirit of service and guidance.
II means that the editor is an his
torian. an interpreter, not a spy,
sleuth or scandal-mongerer.
realize that there are many good
people always ready to join with tad
people in a demand to keep things Uut
OF the paper; but there is no strength
i'm concealment, no progress in igncr.
ance, no health in suppression.
All is not we'll because all is hid.
den
The test of whether a thing is
printable is whether It is helpful
VIII ii serve as inspiration. warn
ing, protection?
Is Il really a matter Of motive and
method? II publicity tends 10 make
evil alluring through misplaced en-
phasis or the imparting Of undue no
toriety 20 trangressors, then IL is bad
publicity; but II IL teaches tina; the
way Of the sinner is hard; IL "a reveals
the Indebtedness that waits upon
moral laxity; IL IL discloses the hide
BUSINESS that is masked bv the .houre
indulgence. or that the pursuit OF
pleasure or possessions bring only
dead sea frui. that turns 20 ashes
on the lips. then IL is wholesome, saw
ing publicity.
Such a conception Of printing the
news comes rs far from giv'nr ''ce
an attractive guise as the story OF the
prodigal son comes from making
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18
LEGAL AID BUREAU TO
HANDLE CASES FOR POOR
6Continued from page oneI.

Sc. vices. II Detroit should establish
similar bureau il Is believed that
young lawyers anxious for experience
would volunteer their services. They
would all work under the direction OF
the chief OF the bureau, 10 whom IL
is purposed 10 pay a salary of from
81 500 10 sl.S0O.
We might encounter opposition
from the lawyers OF small practice
and police court lawyers who run al
ter poor clients" said Mr. Schreiter.
Bat one of the best results OF the
system would be TO abolish the shy.
ster lawyer evil, Some lawyers
agree to do most anything as long as
they can get fee.
Employees frequently have claims
for wages which are not recognized
by employers. A workman might be-
charged by his employers for break,
age when he was not at fault Such
disputes arise daily and very often
work out TO the disadvantage OF peo-
pie in poor circumstances. Competent
legal assistance for them IS out OF
the question unless the city furnishes
II.
LAS long as people are in needy
circumstances and are forced to Dor.
row money, the loan shark ev.l will
exist to a certain extent The prose
cutor may be ever so yigilant, but
the practice OF borrowing at illegal
rates continues. The ignorant AID
the proud deal secretly with these
agencies to their undoing. One OF
tile chief efforts OF the bureau In
Kansas City is along this line, 10 see
that justice is done people when
they borrow money. Crusades and
campaigns against the evil are spas
modc at best: the legal aid bureau
would be on the job six days in the
week
Cases OF chiid-desertion and claims
for personal injuries would come be-
fore tho bureau. The ordinance could
prescribe the bureaus duties as clear.
ly as possible, and then II would be
up to the chief of the bureau TO exer
else discretion. He would pursue his
task from broad, humanitarian
standpoint. and would be careful not
TO encourage litigation.
There would be little danger OF
abuse OF the privilege by people
abundantly able to pay for legal ser.
vices. Hundreds of citizens now
make application for cancellation of
taxes. The poor commission investi-
gates every claim Of poverty The
same system could be followed out
in dispensing free legal assistance.
Then, too competent lawyer can
tell by the very nature of case sub
mitted TO him whether a person Is In
circumstances that would justify the
city assisting him"
Schreiter has talked over the plan
With number of aldermen, who
have promised their support.
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18

dying rich will not becloud the glory
OF the sunset side of life. In the even
tide il will be peace and no inheri-
lance tax.
So the ethics for a newspaper man
patiently poor" Which Is blessed
thing for one who would truly under
stand and serve the interests OF mid
ding folks, for poverty guarantees a
continuing place in a large fellow
ship
Least of all can the newspaper man
AFFORD to be blind partizan or seek
or accept a political office.
Oh, how wretched is that poor
editor who hangs on party favors.
Or who undertakes TO have a person.
ally conducted party hang on him,
Privilege and big business still
hold 10 their reactionary mouth
pieces. TO be sure, as essential parts
OF their operations; and they control
other organs through social and
financial fayors to their owners, who
pray increasingly TO their predatory
masters. Give us this day our daily
opinion"
But the majority OF the newspapers
of the nation remain unpurchased
and unpurchaseable they are the
trumpets Of the progressive move
ments that are giving both Of the old
parties plenty TO do TO compose the
differences within thel own ranks.
Nothing makes President Taft's earn
est efforts in furtherance OF inter
national tranquility more timely and
sagacious than the drain on our
energy and strategy arising from the
internal struggles now going on here,
In this battle or series OF battles to
overthrow monopoly and machine
rule In the old political organizations
and restore government by the peo-
Pile, the untrammeled and unafraid
press has a tremendous and chal.
longing opportunity. 1t is on guard.
defender OF our democratic faith AMI
fotslan OF all who cunspire against
il.
OF all newspaper names | think
The Sentinel is one Of the most sug-
gestive and fitting. For what is the
highest mission of mo6ern journal
ism?
II Is to mount the parapets OF pub.
licity, panoplied in Independence and
in incorruptibility; to cry out the
passing hours and the Who goes
there?" or the "All is well' of a sleep
less press.
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18
LaFoLEette Is Winding
Up Whlrla0lnd Tonr-

FARGO, ~ d., March 1S.-Confi-
dent that he will win the first state
wide presidential preference primary
ever held in this country, Senator
Robert M. LaFollette- today started
on the final stretch OF his whirlwind
campaign. He spoke at Minot this
morning and will talk at Devils Lake
later in the day.
LaFollette spent yesterday in
Grand Forks.
II have never felt better in my
life" he said just before leaving
Mftet. And Thu k that for man
supposed to be suffering from col
lapse. | have done fairly good
with the greetings I have received
from the people Of this state and the
assurances of success that have been
given me from all quarters. | feel
confident that the state will endorse
ME fer president on Tuesday"
There was nc let-up yesterday in
the fight for votes and the work will
practically go on until the opening
Of the polls. Final instructions were
sent TO every district in the state
from both headquarters.
LaFollettes local managers claim
that all surface indications point to a
big victory for their leader. They
declare that If sentiment in other Sec
tions is anything like that exhibited
where LaFollette has spoken. he is
certain OF a big victory. He has
spoken to about $4,000.
Roosevelt campaigners continue
confident and declare that while
many people have become excited
over the visit OF LaFollette. the ex-
pressions of approval he received
would have been but as a drop in
the bucket compared 10 the reception
that would have been extended TO
Roosevelt had he come TO North Da-
kota
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18
MILLIONS OF FOLKS
USE ONLY CASCARETS
They never have Headache, Bilious
ness, Sluggish Liver or Bowels or
a Sick. Sour Stomach.

No odds how had your liver, stom-
ach or bowels; how much your head
aches, how miserable and uncomfort-
able you are from constipation, indi-
gestion. biliousness and sluggish IT,
testines-you always get the desired
results with Cascarets and quickly
too.
Don't let your stomach. liver and
bowels make you miserable another
moment, put an end to the headache,
billousness, dizziness, nervousness,
sick, sour, Iassy stomach, backache
and all other distress; cleanse your
inside organs OF all the poison and
effete matter which is producing the
misery.
Take Cascaret now; don't wait
until bedtime. In all the world there
ID no remedy like this. A 10-cent box
means health. happiness and a clear
head for months. No more days OF
gloom and distress II you will take a
Cascaret now and then. All druggists
sell Cascarefs Don't forget the chill
drcn--theI-l little insides need a good,
yentio cleansing. too.
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18

truancy appealing TO restless LAOS: or
the buying back OF Conner into slay-
cry by Hosea for fifteen pieces OF sill
yer and a home OF barley and a half
homer OF barley comes from giving
rosy tints TO a wife's deep dishoncr;
or the selling OF Fantinc's beautiful
teeth and hairNto bus medicine for
her child CoseIte. as depicted by the
rare genius OF Victor Hugo. comes
from giving the wantonness OF gri-
settle a glamour that will enthrall
81 ri n OOd
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18

attendance at peace meeting at the
Somerset at noon; address to both
branches of the legislature at l
o'clock: informal luncheon by the Pill
grim Publicity association at 2; re-
view OF the South Boston Evacuation
day and st. Patrick's parade at g. re-
ception to the Taft league of Mass
achusetts at A dinner at the Chart
able Irish society at 6; Boston bank
officers dinner at 8; Boston paper
manufacturers dinner at 10, and the
Yale club dinner at 1890. The presi-
dent will spend tonight at the Somer-
set and start for New Hampshire to-
morrow
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18

We seen you, ne WROTE, as ne
! worship the kind-hearted disposl-
reveal"
at home and Alonzo. you can bet,
was a first-nighter. I've seen YOU"
he wrote, las The Little Mother of
Slattery's Alley. and worship the
kind-hearted disposition you reveal.
! know | am getting a prize in you,
Diana, Tor your tenderness and
sympathy is something rarely met
with"
This should have made me feel
right chesty, and II did Coming
from Alonzo, II is no hot air.
know Alonzo too well. Alonzo. like
so many OF your irreproachablc
young men, can't kid But in this
case II SORT of worries me Does
AlonZo believe was acting
SELF? | can't always appear in
Little Mother" films They're
making me rehearse one now that S
called Lady de Menthe's Stolen
Nail File and in that | don't pull
any sympathy or tenderness.
(Continued)
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18

HOT SPRINGS. Ark, March 1s-
With Pitcher Robinson reporting today
and Liefleld in camp. Manager Clarkas
roll call Of the Pirate crew showed no
absentees. Liefield and President Drey-
fus arrived yesterday and a week OF
strenuous playing is in store for the
buccaneers with another game between
the regulars and the Yannigans sched-
'uled for this afternoon
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18

AS moving picture leading lady
at Motion Bros studio was a sue
cess at once-I may say, right on
the reel. I'm featured this week
The Little Mother of Slattery's A
ley" which is a piece where lass
of the slums gathers in all OF the
poor, neglected brats whose parents
are In jail and washes their faces
and feeds them molasses bread and
teaches them TO say their prayers.
II is very sobby, but has happy
ending when a rich gent who wears
an overcoat with a fur collar dis
covers her and thrusts about $g,00'
into her hand to boost the good
work, knew that when AlonZo
Edam, my fance, saw 1t he would
be real resigned to the postpone
ment OF our wedding day TO allow
of me taking this job.
Sure enough | got a letter from
Alonzo. The picture is being shown
The Detroit times., 1912-03-18
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
signature ss.ss 's: ., Gh121zx
-Excel.lor Company Expands.

-Excelsior C0mpnny Expands.
The Excelsior Auto Cycle company
is completing arrangements for the
opening OF it's new branch store at 743
Woodward-ave Headquarters will re-
main at 473 Woodward-av as for
merly. II is the plan 70 carry COM
plete stock OF motorcycles and all ac-
cessories at the branch. so that IL Will
be al well able to serve customers as
the main store farther down the
street.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-02-16

All, YOU POOR, POOR LITTLE MOTHER!"
HE SAID GENTLY.
got frightened and left me In darkness
somehow. oh, 1t was dark. and IL
was cropping. l heard my children call
Ing, and / could not reach them be-
cause had failed, because / had Civ
en- them father who was thief. And
then-then / saw the flames reckoning
In the CRATE. and burnt the proof Of
their fathers guilt-burnt it to ashes"
You burnt His sentence would
not finish itself The woman buried
her face in her hands that she might
hot see the agony In his eyes.
Temple continued to stand before
her graphing SLOWLY. with the horror.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-02-16
Orydocks at Amsterdam,

Three floating drydocks for repair
ing ships are now in use in Amster-
dam, and fourth Is being constructed.
Each of these docks consists of hol-
low Oblong bottom and two hollow
walls at the longest sides of the bot
tom. When ship IS to be taken into
one of these docks the walls and bot
tom are filed with water. so that the
dock sinks and the ship floats in it.
The ship is then fastened to the walls.
and pumping machines on the top of
them draw out the water from the bot
tom and walls. The dock rises. and
the ship is lifted out Of the water. and
workmen can repair its sides and bot
tom. When repairs are completed the
hollow walls and bottom Of the dock
are refilled with water, and the ship
floats out. The new drydock. named
Princess Juliana, after the heiress ap-
parent to the throne Of the Neither
lands. is much larger than any Of the
other three. 1t will weigh 1900 tons.
be 40 feet wide and 45G feet long and
be nhle to lift 12.5Nt tons
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-02-16
Hope y
BIZ . H "a ~
From the Play by
WILLIAM J. hURLBURT

how directly Ter a.aft had gone home
You told ne awhile ago that you'd
failed In helping thcm." she pursued
You needn't fail Why, Id let every
man on earth 90 TO prison and stay
there before I'd forget that was a
mother and had two boys with two
names to carry through life"
I'm teach them Ia make their names
over. I'll look ont for my boys" Anna
stirred on her chair tircdly.
you'll teach them to make their
names over: Why. Anna Granger.
you told me only half hour ago sob
bingly In your room how their fathers
disgrace would be thrown in their
faces all the days Of their life
"Oh. I know, | know" -moaned the
woman on the chair.
We'll" concluded Mrs. Mason,
that's the thing for n mother in your
place TO remember. right or wrong
Learn it by rote If it isn't already born
in you. Your duty Is to your boys. to
give your boys an honorable name
"Ah, If l could. If l only could."
cried Anna bitterly. But can't give
them that. you see"
You can give them ut least the np-
pearance of IN honest name whether
their father Is honorable or not. I'm
not pleading any longer for Robert,
the scamp. Let the men out of it. both
your husband and-Mr. Temple"
She Of the Puritan conscience nodded
coldly to one side to where the big
fnancier stood silently. taking no part
in the discussion. after ALL" she add
ed, Il suppose Roberts no worse than
good many other men in the world
OF finance You shouldn't judge him
SO harshly, Anna"
Annals delicate brows twtched.
When she spoke it was in an odd.
faint voice. Mrs. Mason and the whole
room seemed TO be moving out Of her
vision.
Il don't know many men," she said
measuredly. II never did judge Rob
ert by general standard judged
him by the standard held out to him
before | married him. 1t was a pretty
big one, but he knew it. and. God for
give him, he knelt beside me and
swore 1t was his own.
And now"-again that spasmodic
twitching Of the brows. while the low.
measured voice went on-"and now it's
not only against my standard that /
balance him. weigh him against one
who Is my standards Standard