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Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
PUBLIC DIVIDES 0N
 EXHIBIT IN WINDOW
If Vote Were Taken on Man or Mechanism Result
 Is Uncertain

Those who saw the Whats It" in the Phelps Dodge show window yesterday morning and afternoon were equally divided between 'Tis- Quistas and TaintQuistas. the one saying, Its wax. and the other de- claring 1t to be thing of flesh and blood
 To test certain Greek philoso pher's learning. a wag once asked the philosopher for a definition of a man, to which he replied: "A man is a thing with two legs, without feathers. The wag promptly caught a chicken, picked it's feathers and presented it to the philosopher, so the joke was on Phil
 A Philadelphia lawyer" is sup posed to be even smarter that a Greek philosopher. and it is doubt. ful if one of these intellectual gen issues would be his banR roll on the manner of man" this show window demOnstrator is
 Many people saw the Whats It yes terday. and almost as many minds asked the question. What is it2" There is a chance for amateor crim- lnologists and Sherlock Holmes to work out their theories on this pug. gle. When the Whats-It was carried to the show window yesterday, hun dreds watched the performance in the hope of getting a clue, but they were apparently none the wiser for having seen it. T believe that it is a flesh and blood man." argued one of the crowd yesterday, because they keep It in the window for only half an hour. If It was wax they'd keep It there" You cant tell me there's a man living that's got nerves tr1ined to play dead like that" his nelghbor comes back Tt It aint wax I'll eat It, said another
 There will be three demonstrations today The first will be at 1O:45 o'clock this morning, the second at 4.30 this afternoon, and another this evening at seven o'clock.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
MURDER MYSTERY CLEARED
Farm Hand Confesses His Crime
 and Gives Motive
to $500

PORTLAND, Ore. March 14.-The murder of Mrs. Elizabeth Griffith. near Philomath. Ore, which has puzzled detectives since June g, 1911, has been cleared through the con. fessiou Of George Humphrey, Woodsman farmer, who resided on farm near that of the victim. In his
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
ROOSEVELT IN CONTROL

GUTHRIE, Okla, March H. Roosevelt supporters gained control of the preliminary session of the re- publican state convention this after noon. A temporary organization was forme by B. F. Parmenter, temporary chairman. Parmenter received 3t4 votes, and 1S4 were cast for F. Ii. Greer, nominee Of the Taft forces.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15

con!ention held may s, at Independ- ence. There will be no presidential primary The fate of the proposed primary was sealed at a meeting of the state committee. which voted 45 to IA favoring the nomination of Taft. and then voted to call state convention by a vote of 61 to 10.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
ONE INDICTMENT oUAsHEO
Philadelphia Sugar Lawyer Wins I'm
 murity Bath.

NEW YORK. March 14.-Judge Hand, of the United States district court, today quashed the indictment against Thomas B. Harmed, a Phila- delphla lawyer, on trial with other American sugar refining companies officials, charged with violation Of the sherman antitrust law. The govern nlent asked that the indictment be quashed. in order to use Harmed as witness
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
An InIcrunce.

There died in Chicago the other day a man of whom it is said that he knew the intimate history Of every import ant family in the city. Some members Of some of -he important families must be mighty glad that he died.-Savan- nah News.
 cOntesrion, Humphrey. who is a bachelor of 5l, said the motive of his crime was assault and robbery.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
ROOSEVELT IS EXCUSED

MINEOLA N. r., March IA Roosevelt's jury duty is over. Su- preme Court Justice Putnam today told him he is excused from further service. Counsel had previously con fided in court that Roosevelt's pres ence on the jury might distract his fellow jurors minds from any case, and for that reason he would cer- tanly challenge him.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15

ST. PAUL, Minn.. March 14.-Sena- tor La Toilette left today for North Dakota to close his campaign. The primaries occur March 19,
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
RETURNS FROM CHINA.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 14.-A. P. Wilder, United States consul gen eral at Shanghai. arrived here today, enroute 10 Washington, where he will confer with the state department officials on the disturbances in China.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
FALLS SIXTY FEET.
Naval Officer Has Miraculous Escape
 from Death.

SAN DIEGO, Cal. March 14.- Lieutenant Theodore Ellyson, of the United States navy, fell sixty feet in his aeropiane today at North Island The machine turned over and Ellyson was buried unGer it, but was found 10 have sustained many bad cuts and bruises, put not 10 be fatally in- jured.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
RIVALS GIVE OUT
 VERY HOT NEWS
Continued from page 1.)

lican presidential aspirant in the campaigns in which he participated prior to the 1908 campaign. accord tng to testimony before the house committee given by Brig.-Gen. Sniff fen, retired paymaster general. Sniff fen referred to the political influence possessed by Ray. and said he had bis opinion as to the value as unre- liable. Of an army officer to the presi- dential aspirant.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
TAFT WINS TWO MORE

CRESTON, la. March 14.-The eighth Iowa district republicans named two delegates to the national convention today. both instructed for Taft.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-03-15
TAFT GRABS KANSAS

TOPEKA. March 14.-Delegates to the republican national convention Of Kansas will be selected at a state
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12
LOCAL..

Ed Barrett was in Jasper Saturday.
John Lawson went to Jasper Satur-
day.
Hugh Jones is sick with fever, be-
ing taken i'll Sunday.
Wiley Parker went to Chattanooga
Saturday to have his eyes treated.
MILFORD Scofeld spent Sunday after
noon at Glover Hill visiting a young
lady friend.
Jack Case returned to Chattanooga
Thursday after visit of month with
Sam Martin.
Misses Eliza Martin and Vanetta
Patton went to South Pittsburg Satur-
day to attend Teachers Meeting.
Mrs. Hattie Fisk and children return
ed to Huntsville, Ala, last week, af-
ter visit of some time here with Mr..
and Mrs. W. X. Marlin.
Prof. W. S. Pryor, principal of the
Sequachee Public School, was taken
sick yesterday and had to dismiss the
pupils of which be had charge early
in the morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Chadwick, of
Shirleyton, spent Saturday and Sun
day here visiting their daughters.
They were accompanied home Monday
by Mrs John Lawson and baby.
W. S. Pryor went to South Pitts
burg Saturday to attend Teachers
Meeting. He reports that the next
meeting will be held at Sequachee the
first Saturday in next month.
Miss Martha Fults went to South
Pittsburg to attend Teachers Meet
ing Saturday. She was accompanied
home by her cousin. Miss Mabel Price,
who also attended the meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Houts of East
Lake, Chattanooga, were here Satur-
day for the G. A R. Reunion, They
report that they are getting along nice
ly, have nice home and all advan-
-tages possible, and would not come
back to this place for anything. We
are glad to learn of their prosperity,
as they are good people and deserve
success. They spent Sunday here and
returned to Chattanooga Monday.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12
Blacksmith Shop Opened.

Ed Pryor has opened a blacksmith
shop here at the Coldwell forge. This
is a much needed institution in this
place, as our people have either had to
do the work poorly themselves, or &c
to a shop at Jasper or Wbitwell. Ev-
erybody should rally to the support of
Ed, and give him all their work, SO
that be can make living He is a
good smith and will do your work
right. Patronize him, and keep a good
man at work, and not let Sequachee
remain so far behind in the procession
that it can't even support a black
smith
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12
Prohibition as
High l. license

l have brtn asked to dkSu - gela-
tive value of prohib. Vs.
as a means of abr
the liquor traffic. ZZ
value High kcens s 3 #
abolshing the e IA W
liquor The clly
problem is its tot
license is first, of
the liquor business
is a bad business.
business, Il cruel,
business, means tina
the rumseller, You
morals OF my people,
ing the MANHOOD 81 n
are robbing the cheeei
men of their bloom,
the blood of my babe
my homes, filling m
ing spawn for the
the back of all the
and are tuf99g my PEG
lunatics, anf suicides
very large AMOUNT OF
Infamous business All
you to stand and deli
considerable portion of TIM
which you are making in this.
fashion," High license! The 4
blood and tears! Such moLey
cursed! 1t does the state no good.
does it profit community to exert
of 1000 a year from businesEs
will annually cause two hurdles
six homes, fill four drunkards1
rob the children of thirty fst
high school education. and starr
young men on the road to the
Tertiary and hundred others
road to hell!
License System Not RevenIes>
Producer.
Our ideas of equity acquiesce readily
in the doctrine that luxuries should bear
ties. But intoxicating liquor is neither
a luxury nor a necessity. 1t is a vice
and the fountain of vice and we have
no moral right to depend upbn vice as a
source of revenue. Luxuries are TO b.
taxed; vice is to be suppressed. Fur
thermore, it can be shown from a myriad
proofs that the license system is
not a revenue producer, it is not even
what it pretends to be. In cities where
the prohibitory law has been enforced
and the revenue licenses or license fines
shut off. the Incidents of the liquor bust
Concluded Next Week.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12
WATCH Us GROW.

R. F. Minter, Phoenix, Ark. sends
in his subscription to the News this
week.
WATCH US GROW.
A. F. Lasater, Chattanooga, will
keep mp with the happenings in Sequa-
chez Valley through the columns OF
the News.
WATCH Us GROW.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12

NJ. c. A. and other properties and in
short time they spent 100000 in this
work. The cleanup in the city financial
ly and commercially was equally as
great. A number of big religious REVEALS
followed the cleaning uP-so successful
that LOO converts were added to the
church life of that city, over half of them
being men and bows.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12

An article that has real merit should
lin time become popular. That such is
the case with Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy has been attested by many
dealers, Here is one of them. H. w.
Hendrickson, Ohio Falls, Ind, writes,
hamberlain's Cough Remedy is the
best for coughs, colds and Group and is
my best seller" For sale by all deal
.ers.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12
Good for BiIiousness.

81 took two of ChamberIain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets last night, and l feel
fifty per cent. better than | have for
weeks" says j. j. Firestone, of Allie
gan, Mich. They are certainly fine
article for biliousness " For sale by
all dealers. Samples free.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12
WHITWELL COMING

The WhitWell baseball team will be
here Saturday evening al 2:3O to play
the locals on the South End grounds.
All the players are requested to be on
hand as a strong team will be needed
to hold down the Whitwell aggregation
who are playing strong ball behind
Jno. Coppinger, who is doing the Twill
ing, Every body is invited out to see
the game. which will be an exhibition
of clean ball. MENEN
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12
ICE CREAM SUPPER

An ice cream supper will be given at
the Hall Saturday night for the benefit
of the ball team. A short program will
be given at 1880. The club is Sigh fly
in debt for rnask, etc, and hence sup
per is given. Come out.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12
Ice! Ice! Ice!

Those who wish ice in small
amounts can get it at one cent per
pound. Ice received Saturdays.
If HILL & SON.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-09-12

Old newspaper for sale at this office.
zoe per 100, generous count.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
MINISTER
HOPES FOR PEACE
Count Won Berchtold Issued
Statement in Regard to
the War Situation.

Buda Pest. Nov. S.-The Austro-
Hungarian foreign minister. Count
von Berchthold. In a statement Tues
day to the foreign affairs committee Of
the Austrian delegation on the situa-
tion in the Balkans. after referring to
the exchange Of views by the powers
and expressing the hope that this
would result in eX~tinguishing the con-
Migration as soon as possible said:
Whereas the Balkan states orig
inally demanded administrative re-
forms for the Improvement of the
condition of their race brethren i'll
Turkey, the successes they have gained
In the war have considerably enlarged
their aspirations. which no longer are
consistent with the prsncipla Of the
integrity of Turkey. while the policy
OF Austria is not intluenced by any
tendencies. towards expansion. our
guiding care must be to combine. &C
cording to tho need the maintenance
OF peace with the supreme duty i'm
posed upon US Of defending the inter-
ests of n monarchy 0 any i'm
voice heard We 90 not doubt and that
we may be able to do so without conf
ing into conflict with the rightful
Of others, We r prepared to
make a large allowance for the new
situation created by the victories OF
the Balkan states and thus lay the
foundations of a lasting and friendly
understanding with them.
On the other hand. we have the
right to demand that the legiti' late
interests OF the monarchy suffer no
harm from the new settlement OF
things"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
BIG OUTPUT Of
WILTON NINE
The Present Season is the
Best in the History of
the Plant.

Wilton. Nov. 6.-The Washburn
Ignite Coal company. whose mines
situated In Wilton r the largest in
the world. Is already doing a record
breaking business and orders are COM
ing IN so rapidly that 1t is with diff
Guilty that they can be filled.
The superior quality OF the Ignite
produced by the local mine. and the
prompt service offered tho numerous
customers have been advertised so
thoroughly throughout the northwest
that the Goa consuming public are
convinced that there IL no fuel quite
as good as the coal from the famous
Washburn Lignite coal mine.
The management Of this company
have so systematized the organization
OF men who are in their employ that
an increased tonnage Of production
can DO taken cart Of without any Diff
ficulty.
The large number Of men employed
in the harvest fields this fall and tho
great demand for grain cars has to a
certain extent handicapped the coal
company. but from now on the prob
lem OF getting sufficient help will be
solved. as the coming OF cold weather
invariably brings II large. number OF
men to the mine who desire work for
the winter. The a situation has
been met by the railroads in n most
efficient manne and the local industry
has been able to move a large tonnage
OF fuel daily throughout the entire
state.
The early advent Of winter weather
has had its effect on the number of
orders received, and tho demand fol-
coal is tremendous for this season of
the year. 1t is expected that the sea
son of la1c-lalS will be the greatest
In the history Of the mine.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
SOME BIG YIELDS
ARE REPORTED
Donnybrook and Hettinger
Farmers Raise Some Big
Crops this Year.

Donnyhrook. n. d.. Nov. 6.-AIike
King has received good returns from
His hard wori> OF putting in 600 acres
~ wheat last sprinE. All told Mr..
]<inE thrcshcd 900 bushels OF grain.
Mahtng an average of sixteen and
Cnc-fourth bushels per acre. Some
nj tho grain wont from seventeen to
twenty-five bushels per acre. Mr..
litns shipped six cars of the grain
himself. which ncttcd him a nice pro-
III and was all sold AS No. /. The
land WAS put IN with Il traction en-
gtne.
Jos. II. Johnson. who has been at
tending I" the t%hrcshinE on his DON
Nhrook Guernsey stock farm in REQ
township had !wcnly-thrcc acres of
outs that went nfty bushels to tho
acse. Il twelve acre tract OF flax aver
aging twelve bushels 10 the Acre anu
Ills wheat WAS averaging fifteen BUSH
Ills I" the acre when tho machine had
20 sop.
John Sadcn threshcd liz acres Of
y which yielded twelve bushels to
the acre.
II. \. Waldron thrcshcd over 5000
bushels Of No. I wheat that went
twenty -one bushels TO the acre.
ANcl S;andberg thresticd 1870 BUSH
OILS OF wheat from ~ l2O-acre tract.
last week.
Knute knuitson threshed fifteen
acres OF whcat that Yielded him 600
bushels. making All average OF FORTY
bushels :" the acre. This is an extra
GOOD Yield.
Fred White had some FAX tina: wen,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
DA|RY|NG MEANS
BETTER PRICES
Slope Farmers are Investing
in Blooded Stock For
New Enterprise.

Medina. N. D.. Nov. 6.-Recently
George Ii. Zinck and John Heupcl
made n trip to the st. Paul markets
with a shipment OF cattle. While
away they visited Albert Lea. Mimi,
where the state OF Minnesota MAIN
tains a creamery plant. and where
they investigated the dairy conditions
of that section. In an interview with
the writer they stated that what they
found was Il complete surprise to
them. There they found the ~far~Aers
engaged in dairying on land that was
valued at around $3.50 per acre and
making 1t pay big rcturns. Silos were
In evidence everywhere and the barns
n residences on the farms We're all
substantial buildings and showed
much prosperity. or two different
parties whom they had interviewed
there. n had a herd OF twenty-five
Holsteins that brought him $3.50 last
Year and another farmer with eighteen
Jerseys received $l.70O for bu,tcrfat
during the same time. Mr.. Heupcl
states hat while the land there is
priced at around $3.50 an acre it is
not really as good soil as we have
right here in this section Of the coun-
ty n he thinks that when the farm
ers here 20 in more for dairying that
the prices here are bound to go up.
Both gentlemen have opportunities
right here which. when rightly i'm
proved. will bring greatly increased
prosperity. but that the change ana
will have to be along
dairEing and better farming methods.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
THE HAY

Receipts of hay in Minneapolis are
more liberal for the six days ended
wednesday than in several previous
weeks. Hay of high grade in ali va
rleties sold we'll, though more Of It is
coming IN. The demand for clover Is
not great and sells on a basis about
equal to upland prairie, but under
prices OF similar grades of other Gull
!lVated hay. Good midland sells fair
~ well u prices are comparatively
low. onsound stock Of all varieties
drass there being more than earlier
OF desirable qualities from which buy-
ers may select. When the poor are
taken on the sale prices vary widely.
l'emand for good straw is prominent.
especially for rye and oat straw
though sale prices r low compared
Win many of the far away markets.
n general market position for
the whole country shows activity in
movement and liberal supplies in
cuualng all qualities and varieties.
ms gives a wide range Of variety
ana quality from which buyers may
se!ecI. Prices are down to what are
1elt to be reasonable and feeders are
eaases. The higher prices according
to reports are Comparatively So in
California but RELIEF is come there
from more late rains and consequent
fresh growth of pasturage. The mid.
o!e west Is still at the bottom in val.
ues as it Is at the top in the increase
over 1911 in production. Some hay.
exports are going out from the Allan
nc coast. The feature Of the week is
the improvement in quality of the
average receipts.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
DAKOTA SUITED
TO SAYS
EXPERT

OF eleven fields planted to alfalfa
last spring. ranging in area from a
quarter acre to ten acres, only one
proved a failure. a o. d. Center.
the better farming expert Of Grand
Forks county. In the exception the
seed was planted in an old potato
patch. and a good growth was pre-
vented by weeds. The ten other fields
have a sturdy growth. and the grass
will probably withstand the winter.
One of the fields. says Mr.. Center,
had to be cut three times to prevent
the alfalfa running 10 seed. In an
other a ton to the acre might have
been cut had 1t no, been advisable to
secure a good root growth. which
takes TWO years before the first cut
ting. In a third field cattle and sheep
had been allowed to run. and both
the animals and the crop did we'll. Mr..
Center says no better pasturage could
be grown
The expert considers alfalfa far SUI
perior 10 timothy. bronze grass. red
top clover or n other kind OF hay
grass. both in quality and quantity Of
crops. II is also q soil r%estorer for
exhausted LAND. ard may be grown
on the same field Indefinitely. Fields
In Mexico have been cropped for s:x,.
years and some il this country for
twenty-five.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-06
BANKS MERGED
At HETT|NcER
Institutions Double Resourc-
es and by Doing so Make
a Strong Combination.

Hcttinger. N. d.. Nov. Con- the
third anniversary of their opening
day, tho Hcttlngcr State bank and
Bank Of HcttinEcr were consolidated
ind the business of tho two banks
combined under the namc of tho lict-
ono Of the most important business
denis that has taken place In this city
Tor several months.
:. Tho deal was wholly unexpected so
far ms the public was concerned. but
1t had heCn under way for several
weeks. The final arrangements were
completed on Saturday and h books.
papers. currency and business were
transferred from the Eank OF Het-
tlngc huildin~ to tn" Hcttingcr State
bank building on Saturday evening,
nftcr both institutions "a closed for
.thc day.
The consolidation Of these two
banks brings about II fcw changes ms
TO Stockholders, some Of tho old ones
,Tctiring and II few now ones being
added. The officers OF tho combined
institution arc Paul NJ. Brown. prcsi-
dent. Frank 4. Brown. Ir.. vice prcsi-
dent. and Frank Khodn. cashier.
Tho business under the nav ar
engagements will hc conducted from
budding. and tho Rank W HettinEcr
building will be closed until 1t can hc
leased.
a. The consolidation Of the two insti-
.iU:i"n. liz n good business move and
.l,onld Il" highly advantageous to the
stockholders. us we'll as IN the public.
%tth -FOUR banks ut Hcttingcr this
Hnc of business was ovcrdone and the
scramble for business was neither
proiitahl" I" the owners nor beneficial
TO tho public. The consolidation has
al once eliminated n institution and
made of tho consolidated bank II
% the strongest institutions In this
section. both in the personnel of its
management and In It's financial stand
ing. Tho capital stock is now $4,000.
I'll" combined deposits arc over
$500. 600 and the combined resources
$l3h.ooo I" $4,000. thus placing the
Hctting"r state bank in the front rank
among tho banks nr :hr state.
The fact that the :lctiv" officers OF
Of the consolidated institution gives
Strcngth to the combination. The
browns arc born bankers and have
tteadily been pushing their institution
60 the front in the face of the strong
competition. They are thorough husi-
moss men. cnt'lrrising and alert and
have strong financial backing.
MIR. Rhodu was i~IcttinErr's frs,
banker. having beer in charge of the
old Security bank. which was opened
in IA shack on the prairie when Hrt-
finger was still in ~thyltcnt stage. IIo
has been conn.e'cd N1lh the banking
since. lic has II thorough knowledge
OF banking, IS we'll acquaintcd with
Tho people off Hettinxer county. IS n
very ropnlar and lilsablc young man
and will be Il strong asset for tho Ict-
finger State bank.
Oficcred. managed md financed as
II now Ia. the consolidated H%cttingnr
State bank has before 1t a future fun
OF promise.