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Fair play., 1912-11-09
Y VCE-PRES|OENT
BURIED At UTICA
DETAIL OF NATIONAL GUARD
LEADS FUNERAL coRTeeE
TO CEMETERY.
FAMILY CHURCH TOO SMALL
President Taft Justices OF suprems
Court, Members Of House and
Senate md Representatives Of
State OffieiaIdom Attend.

Utica, n. Y.-The remains of the
late James Schoolcraft Sherman, vice
president of the United States, was
buried here. There was no unneces-
sary pomp or display Just detail
Of so members of each of the two Ma
tional Guard companies In Utica pre-
ceded the funeral cortege. Following
the hearse were the sorrowing family.
the president of the United States,
justices of the supreme court, men,
bers of the house of representatives
and representative of national and
state officialdom and the thousands
Of fellow townsmen of the statesman.
The private services at the house
for the family were conducted by DR..
Holden OF the Dutch Reformed church,
OF which Mr.. Sherman was, for many
years, the treasurer and active sup.
porter.
The services at the First Presbyte.
rian church began at o'clock and
were in charge of Rev. NJ w. Stryck,
er, president of Hamilton college. Mr..
Sherman and DR.. Strycker were class.
mates at Hamilton college and mem.
bers of the same college fraternities.
Mr.. Sherman since boyhood had
been a member of the college church
at Clinton, OF which Dr. Strycker was
pastor, and although the yice.prcsi-
dent had attended the Dutch Re-
formed church for years, he never
gave up his membership in the col.
lege church.
DR.. Strycker was assisted by DR..
Holden. The services opened with
song by an augmented choir of the
church, and after reading of the Scrip.
lures by DR.. Holden. Dr. Strycker de-
livered brief eulogy Of the vice-pres-
ident. Or. Holden pronounced the
benediction.
President Taft occupied the first
pew to the left center aisle. With
him were his military aides and 9th.
er members of his party. To tho left
OF the nations chief executive we're
seated the honorarT bearers and
across the aisle were the active bear
ers.
The block of pews back of the one
occupied by the president was occu.
pied by senators, congressman, cabi.
net officers and members of the Utica
organizations
On the right side of tho center aisle
the pews from the front to the rear
of the church were filed by members
of the Sherman family and their i'm
mediate friends
The casket was placed on dais in
front of the pulpit, which was fanked
by members of the Conklng Uncondi-
tionals, political club Of Utica.
The casket was placed in a crypt
in mausoleum recently erected by
Mrs. Sherman's family in Forest Hill
cemetery This tomb was opGHed first
for occupancy less than a month ago,
when the body of Mrs. Sherman's
mother was placed in it,
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Gold Reports on Alaska.

The United States geologioalnurvey
has just published as Bulletin 520-H
report on the mining and water sup.
ply of the Fortymile. Seventymile. Cir
Gle and Fairbanks districts, Alaska,
by e. A. Porter and c. H. Ell&orth.
The estimated value of the combined
gold production of the Fortymile and
Seventymile districts for 1911 was
$2l2OOO, an increase OF $4,000 over
the output for 1910 due to the success
OF two dredges on the headwaters of
Fortymile river, The value OF the
gold production of the Fairbanks dis
trict In 1911 Is estimated 10 be approx
imately Si,500,000, decrease of ST.
GO0,00O from the output for 1910, due
mainly to the fact that most of tho
bonanzas of the camp have been work.
ed out and the major part OF tho min
ing was confined to deposits of rela-
lively low grade The Circle precinct
In 1911 produced gold with an esti-
mated value of $780, 900, which exceeds
that OF any other year since 1898. Tho
Increase was due sntirely u The i'm.
proved methods employed.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
IN THESE DAYS OF DIVORCES
Really Nothing Remarkable In the
Simple and Frank Explanation
of the Small Boy.

We were walking down the street
Sunday and we saw the most beauti-
full child sitting on the front steps
of pretty house. says Ted Robinson.
His eyes were so big and blue. his
curly head so golden. his innocent
smile so frank and inviting that we
could not resist the temptation TO en-
ter into conversation with him.
We'll. son." we said in the idiotic-
ally genial way with which an adult
usually addresses a child. how old
are you?"
Four lisped the infant (He didn't
really lisp it, because you cant lisp
when you say four; but that's the way
children are supposed to do.)
Isn't that fine," ut would have
been just as fine If he'd been three.
though. or five. More idiocy.) And
whose little boy are you?"
Mammals lii boy"
Aren't you papa0 little boy. too"
Nope"
why aren't you papas little boy?"
The decree gimme to mamma"
Then we went on our pleasant way
Savannah Morning News.
HIS FATE.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
"PROuD AND GLAD"
Because Mother Looked So Well
After Quitting Coffee.

An Ohio woman was almost dis
tracted with coffee dyspepsia and
heart trouble.
Like thousands of others, the drug
-cdHethe-in coffee was slowly but
steadily undermining her nervous
system and interfering with natural
digestion of food. (Tea is just as in
furious as coffee because II contains
caffeine, the poisonous drug found in
cofTee.)
For 80 years." she writes, 81 have
used coffee. Have always been sick
ly-had heart trouble and dyspepsia
with ulcers in stomach and mouth SO
bad, sometimes. was almost dis
tracted and could hardly eat thing
for a week.
i could not sleep for nervousness.
and when | would lie down at night
Id belch up coffee and my heart
would trouble me. II was like poison
TO me, was thin--only weighed 125
lbs, when | quit coffee and began to
use Postum.
From the first day that belching
and burning in my stomach stopped.
i could sleep as soundly as anyone
and, after the first month, whenever
! met any friends they would ask me
what was making me so fieshy and
looking so we'll.
Sometimes. before | could answer
quick enough, one of the children or
my husband would say. Why, that in
what Postum Is doing for her--they
VI oil n
Fair play., 1912-11-09
GOV. WILSON HURT
IN AUTO ACCIDENT
THROWN AGAINST STEEL RIB IN
ROOF WHEN CAR STRIKES
MOUND IN ROAD.
WOUND THREE INCHES LONG
Mishap ls Net Serious. ana Candidate
Continued sPsaNine oates-"Too
Hard Headed to Be Hurt"
He Says.

Princeton, N. J.--Gov. Woodrow
Wilson was injured by being thrown
violently against the top OF the tour.
Ing car of Abram l. Elkus, in which
he was returning to Princeton after
his speech at Red Bank. One of the
ribs of the auto top cut a cash near
ly inches long in the top of Mr.. VIII
sons head, and he was temporarily
dazed by the force of the impact, al
though not rendered unconscious
His automobile struck a mound in
the road and jolted him up against
the roof of the limousine car.
The wound is not serious and the
Democratic presidential nominee full.
filled his peaking engagements in
Paterson and Passaiac, n. j., and at.
tended to his correspondence as
usual.
The governor was in tho parlor of
his home. the center of q group Of
friends. There was nothing in his
manner TO indicate that he had met
with any mishGp. he said he md not
feel the wound in the slightest degree
and had not even developed head
ache from it.
Il guess I'm too hard headed to be
hurt he said smilingly as he re-
ceived the correspondents.
DR.. ]. M. Carnochan, the governors
family physician. who dressed the
wound, issued the following state
ment about it:
when l saw Gov. Wilson ! found
he had received a laceration of the
scalp about 3 inches in length 9th
erwise he was in good condition and
seemed TO be suffering no i'll effects"
The governor had spoken at Red
Bank and left for Princeton, a dis
tance of forty-five miles. He rode in
the limousine car of Abraham |.
Elkus, a New York lawyer, who lives
at Red Bank, accompanied by Capt.
William j. Mcdonald, his personal
bodyguard, who was shaken up and
bruised
The physician shaved the COVER.
nors hair Immediately surrounding
the injury and with a strip of anti
septic plaster covered the wounded
spot.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
HIGH AIM OF THIEVES
ROYAL CROWNS HAVE BEEN OBJ
JEcTs OF pEPREoATioNs.
Latest to Be Recorded is an Attempt
to Purioin the Now Dlsused Ola
dem That Once Belonged
10 Braxlrs Ruler.

Robberies of royal crowns are nat.
urally extremely rare, and the num-
ber of thefts of this sort that have
taken place since Col. Blood was cap
tuTed In the act Of carrying off the
crown OF England from the Tower of
London, In the reign OF charles H.,
may be counted on the fingers OF one
| hand.
Recently the imperial crown of Bra
I'll was stolen from the Chateau dEu,
in Normandy. only few miles from
Dieppe. Already on June 10, three of
the largest diamonds OF the crown
were found to have been pried out and
to have disappeared. along with three
costly rings belonging to the Count
ess d'Eu. The services OF the po-
lice and Of private detective agencies
had been called into action IL the
royal occupants of the chateau. but
without avail.
On August II large dinner party
was In progress at the Chateau d'Eu,
when suddenly the dogs outside began
to bark violently. Prince Louis of
Orleans Braganza, taking it for grant
ed that some thief was again about
the guests at the table had Just been
discussing the robbery OF June 12-
jumped from his chair, and, running
through the gunroom, seized n rife,
which he did not even take time to
load, and rushed into the grounds In
few minutes he found, held at bay
ny the dogs in a thicket. man at
whom he pointed his gun. The fell
low offered no resistance, although on
being seized and searched by the peo-
pie who rushed out after the prince
It was found that the intruder was
armed with two revolyers and long
knife. while in his waistcoat pocket
were the three diamonds missing from
the crown and one of the rings.
Further search revealed in the
shrubbery where he had been crouch.
ing a bundle containing the imperial
crown itself and the jeweled coronet
which the Brazilian crown prince
had worn on the state occasions. The
burglar was afterward ascertained to
be former servant OF the chateau
named Louis Nieuten, who had decid-
ed to turn his knowledge OF the inte-
rior and fittings of the place to good
account.
Attention has thus been drawn to
the owner of the endangered imperial
gems, namely, the Countess d'Eu, ex-
Crown Princess of Brazil, and only
child OF the late Dom Pedro, Brazirs
last emperor, who was dethroned in
1889.
Sixty-six years old, very tall and inn
posing, with large. bright eyes and
most unaffected in manner, the ex-
crown princess has inherited much of
her fathers looks and character.
Like him, she lives life of mingled
stateliness and simplicity. Born at
Rio de Janeiro and married there in
1854 to Prince CASTOR, son Of the
late Due de Nemours and grandson of
King Louis Philippe of France. she re-
peatedly acted as regent of Brazil
during her fathers absence in Europe
and the United States and it was as
such that it fell TO her lot to sign
the decree abolishing for all time ne
gro slavery in his dominions.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
NEWSgf MISSOURI.
Mlssourian. In West. b shot.

Seattle, Wash.--Leslie Pepper, %
years old, farm hand, who recently
came here from Missouri, was shot
and seriously wounded AZ a lodging
house here by policeman when Pep.
per and a younger brother ran from
their room after the policeman had
threatened to break down the door.
The chief of police had instructed po-
picemen to investigate the Peppers.
The Peppers said they had been
frightened by the demands OF the po-
lice, who, they believed, were hold-up
men The police say they found noth-
Ing to substantiate charges made in
letter which prompted the investsa.
ton.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Frat Men Low in Grades.

Columbia.-The social fraternity
members of the student body at the
University of Missouri are still behind
the student body as a whole in scho.
lastic attainments, according to the
report of the faculty committee on
statistics. Based on the grading sys.
tenn devised by Max Meyer, professor
of psychology, the frat men rank 92.S
against 96.7 for the nonfrat men Co.
eds in sororlties rank 9S.S, against
1868 for the nonsorOrity girls.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Judge William Clancy Dies.

Butte, Mont.-Judge William Clan.
cy, 70 years old, famous as the big
Heinz Judge" during the memorable
copper war between f. Augustus
Heinze and the Amalgamated Copper
company, is dead from injuries caused
by a fall downstairs, resulting in a
blood clot upon the brain. Clancy
was known in early life as the boy
mayor of Edna, Mo, where later, as
county attorney, he sent six county
officials to statet's prison
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Hsdlcy Paroles Jasper County Man.

''"H'Sy "'o'Ss 1asPr' Nou"y WAN
Jefferson City.-Gov. Hadlcy grant.
ed q parole TO j. H. Rice, who was
convicted in Jasper county for col
lecting money due him by the aid OF a
shotgun and was sentenced to serve
two years in the penitentiary. He
had served one year. Rice's offense
was committed at lime when his
wife and three children were in great
need of food. medicine and clothing.
His wife, then i'll of tuberculosis, has
since died. Rice was paroled TO G.. b.
Bartlay of Joplin
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Aviation In hiuh School.

Pasadena, GAIA course in avia-
tion will be added TO curriculum OF
the Pasadena high school. according
10 members of the board Of education.
The course will have to do solely with
the science. not the practice of aero.
nautics.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Hannibal Man Inherits $4,000.

Hannibal. - Continued correspond
ence with his uncle for several years
was such friendly relationship that
Ralston Marshall of this city has
fallen heir to $4,000, the bulk of the
estate of his uncle, Isaac Marshall,
who died recently in California. Mar
shall intends to visit California soon
to claim the estate.
Fair play., 1912-11-09

Husband (holding up lot of bills)
Here's the devil to pay.
Wife (sweetly(-Don't let him wor-
~ you, You can settle with him
hereafter.
He seems to be so superficial"
said MIS-. Oldcastle.
Yes replied Mrs. Gottalotte, as
she hung her $4,000 necklace over the
back of chair I've noticed that.
He's got half dozen big ones stuffed.
that he claims he caught. wouldn't
have such things in my dining room"
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Girl Hunter is Shot.

Lexington, Ky - Miss Maybelle
Dunn, 90 years old, daughter of w. t.
Dunn, president OF the Citizens Ma.
tional Uank of Noblesyille, Ind, was
shot and probably fatally injured
while with a party of young folks
coon hunting near Maysvillc, KY.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Defense "Puts One Over

Indianapolis.-The defense in the
dynamite conspiracy trial here be-
lieved that they put one over" on the
government when they obtained from
Judge Anderson ruling that the
L0O0'odd letters and documents to be
read to the jury must be read in full.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Grange Meeting Lures Misourians.

Nannibal.-Missouri will send big
representation to the National Grange
association at Spokane, Wash, ac-
cording to c. Q. Raine, of Canton, sec
retary of the executive committee OF
the National Grange. Raine is ar.
ranging for a special train from Chi
cago for Spokane November 8, to car
ry the delegates from this part OF the
country. The convention will be held
November 13 to 22.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
1.2Oo Blooms on One Plant.

New YOrk.-A chrysanthemum plant
with 1900 blossoms was the feature
of the annual fall exhibit of the Hor.
ticu!tural Society OF New York. Ex-
perts declare that the gush five feet
high and fifteen feet in diameter, has
never been eaualled.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Girls to Aid Football Rooters.

Columbia.-Girls in the five sorori.
ties at the University OF Missouri will
sell "old Guard" buttons to Tiger fol,
lowers to raise money TO send the
cadet band, the yell leaders and the
chairmen of mass meetings to the
Kansas game Thanksgiving day.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Kills Son TO Prevent wlckedness

Wichita, Kas.--Mrs. Virginia Carey,
living near Buffalo, Okla. shot and
killed her 10-year-old son in order, as
she said, to tkeep him from growing
into manhood in this wicked world. ="
Mrs. Carey has been mentally un-
sound for some years.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Minister-MarshaI Is Slain.

Walnut Ridge, Ark.-The marshal
Of Walnut Ridge. Rev. j. p. Biggers,
was shot and killed while the streets
were full OF persons attending a street
carnival. The marshal undertook to
arrest Dock" Driver, who resisted ar
rest and fred three shots
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Celebrate Fiftieth Apnivers,rv

Wellsville-Between 500 and 1000
persons attended the fftieth wedding
anniversary celebration held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ingle-
man. Mr., and Mrs. Ingleman were
born in Hanover, Germany. where
they were married In 1862.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
DOCKING Stoppd AZ Nicht.

New York.-There is to be no more
docking of ocean liners at night The
health officer of the port of New
York. after panstaking investiga.
ton, has decided that the proper ex-
animation of passengers is impossible
in artificial light.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Train Robber Suspects cauoht,

McAlester, Okla.--Joe Davis and
Buck" Durdolf wers arrested 81 the
village OF Booker. charged With impli-
cation in the robbery of a Missouri,
Kansas & Texas passenger train
which was held up near Worth, Okla.
Tuesday morning.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Wins Love OF Girl by SHOOTING,

Santa Rosa, Cal.-George Lobi here
is believer in drastic measures when
II comes to lovemaking His sweet.
heart refused TO wed him so he shot
at her and was arrested. Now the
girl will marry him.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Springfield Has Saby Show.

Springfeld.-Harry burst, Jr., son
of local attorney, received first prize
at a baby shove here. in which $50
babies were entered. Others who re-
ceived high votes are Thomas Moore,
Margaret Fagg and Hortense Rainey.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Woman Finds Rrother Dead.

Montgomery City,--George Harvey.
aged about so, was found dead at his
home near JonesbGrg NeighbOrs
think no died OF natural causes. He
lived with his sister, who found the
body.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Six Hurt by Dynamite Car.

Atlanta, Ga,-Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee
was probably fatally injured and Acr
five small children burned when a
dynamite cap exploded in the moth
ers hands. The children brought the
cap to her and she picked it with q
hatpin.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Adventlsts to Meet.

Clinton, Mo,-Leaders of the young
peoples societies Of various churches
OF the Seventh Day Adventists denom-
ination In southern Missouri will at
tend convention TO be held in this
city November III to IA.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Teachers Are Anary.

Atlantic City, n. J.--'Teachers
should have clean faces and nicely
combed hair" State Commissioner OF
Education Kendall told gathering of
ped2gogues The teachers are furious
because of the insiruation.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
TWO usoaplno convIcts sleIn,

Rawpns, Wyo, - RicnarGsva and
i3ackstrun, TWO of the conyicts who
escaped from the Wyoming poniter.
larry here October 10, were killed by
posse near Powder Springs. ON the
;olGrado, Wyoming line.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
PAYS Taxas Fif,leth Time.

Fulton.--s, A. Scholl. rs years old,
a farmer of Roadsville, Galloway coun.
ty. paid annual taxes for the hftieth
time to County Collector r. T.. Fisher,
at Portland MIR. Scholl has all hin
taK receipts on fils at his home.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Kills Sister and Self.

Walnut Ridge, Ark.-While tempo
rarily insane, Marcus Collier, mer-
chant, shot and killed his sister, Mrs.
a. l.. Poe. perhaps fatally wounded
his wife and then killed himself.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Shelbira Banker Is Dead.

Shelbina.-Chester X. Dickerson, Sc
years old, died of paralysis. lie was
a son of former Sheriff John Dicker.
son. lie had been cashier of the
Bank of Shelbna since 1873.
Fair play., 1912-11-09

New York.--John +. Mcintyre and
John w. Hart, who represented
Charles Becker during his trial for
the murder of Herman Rosentha!, and
who were expected to prepare his APP
peal. have abandoned the case.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
IrondaIe Man Crushed In Mine Mi

Irondale,-The body of Arthur Hum.
phrey OF lrondale, who was killed in
a mine will at Rancagua, Chill, on Au.
gust "a arrived here. Humphrey was
crushed TO death by falling rock when
he fell into AN ore bin.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Exelsss Needle Called FAKE.

Chicago Howard W. Ballard of
San Francisco Is held by the police,
charged with operating a confidence
game IN promoting factory TO make
eyeless needles.
Fair play., 1912-11-09
Mrs. Josephine s,hwarzer Dies.

Washington. Mrs. Josephine
Sehwarzer died at the age of rs years.
She was the widow of the late Franz
Schwarzer, who died in 1904 and who
had wide reputation as either
manufacturer.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-07-25

A republican with his ear somewhat
close to the ground, passing through
Lewiston recently, on his way to Idaho
county, reports in respect to the candi-
dacy Of Addison 7. Smith, Of Twin
Falls, for congress, that Mr.. Smith S
strength in the north is fast growing
proportionate to his popularity in the
south. Mr. Smith, through his long
service in Washington as secretary to
Senator Hepburn, has acquired a
knowledge Of how to do it, which espec-
tally fits man OF his ability for the
Office to which his friends propose to
elect him. His chances for the republi-
can nomination are daily growing bet
ter; indeed, he may be said to be the
first candidate in line for nomination
as second congressman from Idaho ---
Lewiston Tribune.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-07-25

The situation for governor
ship within the republican party
seems to be very close between
Morrison, Haines and Clagstone,
with the chances favoring Haines.
1t seems that Haines will have a
following in every county in the
state, while the vote of Clagstone
will be largely in the north, and
that of Morrison in the middle and
southeastern parts Of the state.
1t is believed by the Haines part
isans that his nomination will
more neatly unite all factions of
the republican party and that he
is the only man who can beat
Governor Hawley, whose strength
seems to be admitted on all sides
by all parties. Mr.. Haines is a
successful business man, and
pledges himself to give state
affairs the same careful consider
alton and prudent judgment,
given his own. !. =
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-07-25

Colonel w. j. Todd, republican can.
dldate for probate Judge for Clearwater
county, has resided in Idaho for more
than twenty-five years, sixteen of which
have been spent in Pierce City, his
present home. He has engaged in
mining and newspaper work, having
owned and operated the Pierce Miner
Tor eight years. He was deputy mining
recorder and notary public for twelve
years and his work along these lines
especially fits him for the probate
judgeship. Mr.. Todd is at present
postmaster OF Pierce, having been ap.
pointed to that position about two and
one-half years ago. Mr.. Todd solicits
your votes on primary day, pledging
thorough canvass for the office if nomi-
mated, and Conscientious fidelity to
duty il elected.