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The Washington herald., 1912-05-20
PEACE CONFERENCE
ENLARGES CIRCLE
Delegates Now Embrace Nearly
Every Walk of Life-Bahai
Leaders Talk.

Lake Mohonk. N. Y. May 1s.-The
eighteenth annual conference on interna-
tionaI arbitration. which has just termi-
mated. gathered together many men Of
distinction from various avocatlons. In
times past such vital interests as are in
cluded in the peace movement" were in
trusted to a few professionals, but now
men OF many minds reason together
the college president. the foreign am
bassador, the editor, the clergyman. the
labor leader-from all ranks they come.
and the interest is worldwide.
President Butler, In his address on
The International Mind" defined It as
something worth cultivating and which
results in q feeling that we are all fel-
Iow-sharers in the worlds civilization.
We trembled TO hear some Of our Sena-
tors discussed-to feel that some OF our
political leaders, apparently Of high
principles, lack moral courage and fall
US in their guidance Of international az
fairs, through divertlng impulses. This
conference has been q timely supplement
to the discussions In the Senate concern
ing arbitration treaties with Great Britain
and France.
Abdul BAHIA, leader of the Bahai move
ment, attracted considerable attention as
he, delivered. through an interpreter, a
message Of good will to the audience.
The leader Of the newborn cult spoke
on THE Oneness Of the Reality OF HUI
man Kind and created a profound I'M
preston upon his hearers.
President Butler decried the state OF
unrest caused by erroneous reports ema-
mating from the pens Of enthusiastic
writer's. who he said. succeeded In arous-
ing ili-feeling between two countries
when neither has a grievance. Among
those who attended the conference were
DR.. LANCE, OF Norway; DR.. Trueblood, OF
peace movement fame; Oscar Straus. Al
bert Gobat, Sir Louis Davies, OF Canada;
Stewart L. woodford, George Grofton
Wilson, and others of equal prominence
The Washington herald., 1912-05-20
HARMON CLAIMS MICHIGAN.
Thirty Instructed Delegates win
Vote for Him, Managers Say.

The Harmon headquarters last night
issued a claim. that the thirty unin.
strueted members Of the Michigan dele
cation TO the Baltimore convention elect
ed last week viii be for Gov. Harmon.
The basis Of this claim is telegram
received from Judge william F. Connolly
OF Detroit. who says that Edward Frens-
derf. the Wilson manager In Michigan,
comedies a majority OF the Michigan dele.
cation to Gov. Harmon.
Frensderf admits, according to this tele-
gram, that Gov. Harmon will receive
more votes from the Michigan deIega.
ton than either Speaker Clark or Gov
Wilson.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-20
DIED.

GAwLER-On Sunday, May 10, 1912 at
a. m, ANNIE L.. widow OF Joseph
Gawler, in the eightieth year OF her
age.
Notice OF funeral later.
HANLEY-On Sunday, May 10 1872 at
$50 .. m, MARY HANLEY, relict
OF Michael Hanley.
Funeral from the residence Of her
daughter, Mrs. James P. Greeley,
SIS Quincy Street Northwest We'd
nesday, May .. at $50 g. m; thence
to Sacred Heart Church, where mass
will be celebrated at a. m Inter
ment in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Relatives and friends respectfully IN
vited.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-20
When Your Eyes Need Care

Try Murine Eye Remedy. No smArting--Teels
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The Washington herald., 1912-05-20
DEPARTMENT SEEKS
JOBS FOR STRIKERS
State Officials Are Endeavoring to
Obtain Employment for Ameri-
can Engineers.

BY direction of President Taft, the De-
partment Of State yesterday mailed let
tiers to the heads Of 80 railroads in the
United States in an effort to obtain en-
ployment for the American locomotive en-
gineers and conductors who were thrown
out of work as a result OF the strike
on the National Railways OF Mexico.
Through its diplomatic and consular
officers in Mexico and various govern
nent agents on the border, the depart
ment has been placed in touch with about
eighty locomotive engineers and eighty
three railway conductors formerly IN the
employ of the Mexican National Rail-
ways who are now IN the border towns
Of Texas and are idle. The American
consuls in Mexico are endeavoring to
locate others. 1t Is believed, however,
that all Of the striking railway men have
by this time returned to the United
States.
II openings can be found for these
men, arrangements have been made for
the railroads to reach them through c.
E. Webb, in charge Of the Order OF
Locomotive Engineers at San Antonio,
Tex, and d. F. Anderson, in charge of
the order Of railway trainmen at Laredo.
Tex. The department has been IN close
touch with the railway situation in
Mexico since differences first arose be-
tween the American employees and the
railroads
During negotiations for the settlement
OF these differences Ambassador Wilson
at Mexico City was instructed by the
department. under the direction Of the
President to make every effort within
his means to eject q reconciliation. The
Mexican government 10 directly In
terested in the operation OF these lines,
and Auaha arador Vyflaon carriAd tia - "a
OF the American employees to both the
management OF the road and to govern
ment oficials, placing It before President
Madero himself. Though he succeeded IN
prolonging negotiations and In obtaining
for the men further hearings. he was
not successful in reaching an amicable
settlement.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-20

The three-quarter length sleeve is ap-
proved for al manner OF garments from
the demi-tailored suit OF cloth 70 the
lingerie gown or shadowy net or iIu-
sion.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-20
EXERCISES HELD
At POETS CABIN
California Society HOnOrs Joaquin
Miller at Ceremonies Preliminary
to Dedication Of Structure.
LIFE N SONG AND STORY

The California Society and the friends
and lovers OF Joaquin Miller gathered
at the Joaquin Miller cabin for preiimi-
nary dedication exercises yesterday aft
ernoon at o'clock.
Out OF the way Of the well Travelled
lanes. out OF the way Of noise and orna-
ment, out OF the congestion Of crowds
in . spot OF rare beauty has been
placed the log cabin Of Joaquin NH
Ter, the Poet Of the Sierras." Near at
hand flows Rock Greek, singing the
song Of the hills. Everywhere there Is
the unclipped wilderness. trees and Wild
flowers, reaching upward under the i'm
pulses OF Frightening spring. Such are
the environs OF the log cabin Joaquin
Miller built: truly simple. natural as his
own Sierra hills, appealing and in
spring, and providing an atmosphere
for reflection under the soothing infiu-
ence Of the flowing water and rest in
the soft spell Of the wilderness.
President O'Donoghue. OF the Califor-
mia Society. opened the services. telling
the story of the log cabin and the move
ment to preserve and properly locate
It. He told how the society took action
to preserve the cabin On hearing
through former Senator Flint that for
mer Ambassador White wished TO
transfer Il to the California Society. II
early removal would be made.
THE great pieasure of all this" said
Mr. O'Donoghue, SIS that we are doing
It while the poet is living
Miss Harriet Hosmer Leland recited
columbus" by Joaquin Miller, and
The Bravest Battle" She stated that
Tennyson had remarked that Joaquin
Miller was one OF the greatest geniuses
that ever lived.
Tells of Poets Life.
A. ]. Boyer. historian Of the Cali
fornIa Society. read an essay on the life
work Of Joaquin Miller, and he described
the history OF the log cabin. He also
read a letter from the poet telling how
he had come to build the log cabin 70
cause certain proud persons to better APP
preciate the nobility Of the simple. Mrs.
Mccauley sang an original selection.
A large music platform was built by
the PARK authorities for the exercises,
which were attended by large number
OF prominent people. including Ambrose
BIerce, Mrs. Clarke-Jones, and Miss Mar
garet Andrews. Numerous automobile
parties, persons in carriages, and mem
bers of the park mounted police also
were present.
ON Sunday, June ., the final dedication
exercises will be held. Among those who
have agreed TO speak are: Senators John
D. Works, of California, and w. B. Hey
burn, Of Idaho; Representatives J. r.
Knowland and J. Z. Parker, Of Califor-
MIA, Frederick Haskin. President OF the
National Press Club, and Revs. Marshall
Mott and A. P. Doyle, and E. P. Harr1ng-
ton. Charles Hanford, the actor, viii
recite the star Spangled Banner" Col
John A. Joyce, q personal friend Of the
poet, viii recite an original poem
The Washington herald., 1912-05-20
Magnolia Blossom

women u Sick or DlSceUrased
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Periods, BesriHo DoVH Psins, or any form OF
Female Trouble, just sit down at once and
write for our Free BoE Of Aaonolid BIoIsons.
We know what Il has done for Thousands Of
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06
IN rloiDfR OF MOB LAM

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'''.t.5,''' s4'.ii'. We fehrN that the
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06
DANGER ~ " ATEH rt;,

over i"fse part Of tho country
streams and rivers form t6e mos
,'.a'is''s source Of water supply
.'.', :" s5'''''s settled regions they
are usually free from CONTAINING
alan, 49, -, '' sa-,..f T'el mere a tan-barF
sir.,ht1i,, ,',''' may lessen the de
nyas " ~ N'.'e' Tor domestic
'n.'eS' especially coal mines. may
' ,. a'scaafse into streams their
= nag q aei' aud otherwise pol
to'eo waters with similar effect, but
me mrst common source OF pollu-
a'o" Is 'ne sewage from towns and
ci'ies. IN fact, practically all the
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06

II you lose anything or want
anything, the surest and quickest
way to get results Is through the
DAILY want column. Others have
tried 1t to their advantage. Why
not try it?
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06

After december 81 a 10 per cent
penalty VIII be added to your city
sa@es' ray now and avoid The rush
2l6
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06

We suggest that Governor BIcase
OF South Carolina and lack John
son OF Chicago be placed in the ring
together and let Them tight ii ont
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06

II the ladies would carry their
purses where they used to the purse
snatchers would not have such a
good chance II them.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06

The democratic congressman hay-
ing determined to recommend none
but first-class. men for appointment
as pQstlnasters. there will be no
iOuffhrelass postmasters under the
-'ilson administration.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06

II some oil our merchants would
inaugurate a eut-rriee sale on post
cards, we might be able TO secure
enough Christmas presents to answer
our purpose. -
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06
EIGHT PAGES.

No man should smoke cigars or
cigarettes unless he has money TO
burn
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06

Thes larger The appropriations
made by congress the larger ire
amount OF revenue required to meet
them, and this results IN tho con-
tinuance OF a high tariff. cpi down
the appropriations. Top OFF that
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06

>@ooooe,eoo @llah even senator
Aldriet declared o De uHaeee77.trs
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06

Entered at the WaXahacIe Postot,iGe as
Mail Matter OF the Second Glass.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-06
OK FICEIiS

DIhkl I3NS
u =" hcha Aat. . Ferris, U#8
hent. C. " simpson. = o EesHas
III Cunningham. " \ 0wutf
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-07-18
Hard on the Adiutant.

Hard on the Adjutant.
An Irish private was called be-
fore the adjutant of his regiment,
who had received complaints that
the Irishman had not written
home for years. The common ex-
cuse, Cant write" was offered.
Cant writeP' said the officer,
Selling his pen. well, just die
tate while l write your letter"
eve have the best commanding
officer in the service" dictated
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-07-18


PUTTING WOLVES ON THE SCENT
Remember Beuah Bford the girl in the Beatty murder case
Well the New York editors have followed her and discovered
that she's working New York city telephone office $40
week.
Is possible they say for her live upright life on
meager salary?"
Of the effects of such publications and questions will
likely be permanently the girl and discourage other
girls The wolves of the metropolis learning that girl is dissas
fed with $40 week. will hunt her and relieve her of her upright
intentions, if she seriously has such
The practice of sizing womany by the thickness OF
pay envelope outrageous insult all womanhood
Tens of thousands of girls this country live $40 week less
and virtuous.
We do that they receive enough but do combat
the idea that 81 81 So per week the sole protection of
of the girls who work Office factory Ten dollars per
week better than 90 per of the seade people of
these times other times had but guess will do
Beuh for listen to this twadde of the metropolitan
Her excellent being refined and low, and her greatest
charms her laugh and air gey and good hmor which
is very attractive
baby buried in shame wife brutality murdered
and lover executed and Beuas greatest charm her air of
gaiety and good humor!
Let alone with honest intent live right the girl might
per How she with the powerful press agent
against her?
Hard on the Adutant Pat HIM unused the adiutant,
An Irish private called be- looking up "Wel? The s. M
adutant of his regiment like father the men, Any
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-07-18

Husband-My wife explored
my pockets last night. Friend
What did she get? Husband
Oh, what an explorer usually gets
enough material for a lecture.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-07-18
900

Pat. HIM unused the adjutant,
looking up. "Well?" "The S. M.
is like father to the men." Any
thing else?" asked the adjutant.
Kindly excuse bad writing and
spellingP added Pat.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24

For non-committal brevity of speech,
commend us to the Yankee lord of the
soil One such. who was obliged to
make a physician daily visits, had an
unvarying answer TO the question.
How do you feel today We'll,
he would reply. showing as little in
terest In the subject as possible, i
amt no wuss." Further than that he
wished TO say nothing, and 1t took
the cunning Of n serpent to discover
his real feelings. A man who was
knocked down in the street by snow
slide was assailed by sympathizins
crowd with coincidence and question
Did it hurt you?" inquired one OF
his rescuers as he brushed the snow
from the clothes of the well.powdered
victim Well" was the cautious an
swer ut amt done me no good. -
Argonaut
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
HANDS ITCHED AND BURNED

Abbotsford Wis.-"My son had &C.
zema on his hands for about one year.
The eczema started with a rash. His
hands were sore so no could not close
them. and when he wet his hands they
hurt him so he could hardly wash. HIS
hands itched and burned just terrible
and II he would scratch them, they
would break out into sores. He could
not get any rest or sleep, and his
hands looked quite bad
I'VE had medicine and salve and 1t
kept getting worse all the time. got
some Cuticura Soap and Ointment
and after washing his hands with the
Cuticura Soap and putting some OF the
Cuticura Ointment on two times a day
and tying cloths on them for about six
months they got well and have not
broken out since. Cuticura Soap and
Ointment cured him entirely" (Sign
ed Mrs. Lawrence Kiehl, Feb. 10
1912
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample of each
free, with 32p. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept. l., Boston
Adv,
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
Diplomacy In Small Thinas.

Little Eloise Cave, aged seven years
vas visiting her grandmother in Madi-
son, Va, and was sent to carry
saucer of ice cream to a neighbor. BY
the exercise of infinite care she con
veyed her burden safely to the house
and gave 1t into the hands of the lady
for whom it was intended. The lady,
however, was less careful than Eloise
had been, and dropped the saucer and
broke it.
You needn't mind about that" said
the little diplomat. without an instant's
hesitation. II don't think grandma
has a cup to, match the saucer. If she
has l will go right home and break it
myself Magazine.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
HIS MIND UP IN THE CLOUDS
Professor Imagined Appeal Was From
Fido, and the Situation Became
Embarrassing.

A great lover of animals, Professor
Dryasdust was much given to having
his pet dog sitting beside him at meal
times eating tidbits from his own lit
tie plate
The other evening he was ut a din.
ner party. and his partner was a very
great lady, who was proud Of her
title
But the professor paid absolutely no
attention to her. His mind had
switched of on to some abstruse point
and he was lost to the world over the
problem
The duchess did not approve of this,
and presently. to attract his attention,
she pulled him gently by the sleeve.
Then the professor woke up. Grab.
bling a half-picked chicken bone from
his plate, he thrust 1t under her
startled nose.
Don't bother Just now. Fido!' he
said CURLY. Here, take this and 60
and eat 1t on the mat. like good dog
gie!"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
Accelerated Brain Activity.

In the early days OF Wisconsin, two
Of the most prominent lawyers Of the
state we're George r. Smith and |. S
Sloan, the latter OF whom had habit
OF injecting into his remarks to the
court the expression, Your honor, !
have an idea" A certain case had
been dragging along through n hot
summer day when Sloan sprang to his
feet, with his remark your honor, |
have an idea"
Smith Immediately bounded up, as
sumed an impressive attitude, and in
great solemnity said:
May it please the court, | move
that writ of habeas corpus be is
sued by this court Immediately to take
the learned gentlemans idea out OF
solitary confinement. Popular Maya
zine.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24

Abs got a spriut,r I'm dat Of win
der sill in NAH tinge Mis- Greene. "
announced Rose Matilda. who had
been scrubbinE window stills exhibit
ing the injured member. Is yo got a
pin or some sech sharp Ting 20 cayn
git 1t out wifi? An don ies' wan to
leave It in. case dem sprinters ain
TO be trifle wifi. Oh. denis de ting II
do de business" as Mrs Greene at
tackled the splinter with pair OF
twoczers and triumphautly drew it out
TANK yo' Mis- Greene Dem teasers
is de hes ting to eXkrack sprinters
wifi"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24

we'll and hearty and weigh about
200 pounds. l feel very grateful that
l found Dodds Kidney Pills and you
may publish this letter II you wish. l
am serving my third term as Probate
Judge of Gray Co. Yours truly,
PHILIP MILLER, Cimarron. Kan.
Correspond with Judge Miller about
this wonderful remedy.
Dodds Kidney Pills, SOC. per box at
your dealer or Dodds Medicine Co,
Buffalo. N. Y. Write for Household
Hints, also music of National Anthem
English and German words) and re-
cipes for dainty dishes. All sent free.
ADV.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
Tuberculosis DAY Oct. u.

Cordial approval and Endorsement
of tuberculosis day which Will be OBJ
served by the churches Of the country
on October %, is expressed by Presi
dent Taft in letter to Homer Folks
of New York, president Of the National
Association for the Study and Proven
ton of tuberculosis. From present
indications, tuberculosis day will be
observed by almost every religious
denomination in the United States and
not less than $4,000 sermons on tuber
culosis will be preached on October
q. or in the weeks preceding or fol
lowing that date.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
Knew a Poet,a Troubles.

Had a queer experience recently"
said the Billville poet. "Robber held
me up on the highway. Didn't have a
cent in my pocket-only poem which
l was takin' to the editor"
Didn't take the poem, did he?"
mo. Read three lines OF it, handed
1t back to me and said: Friend, here's
81. You need 1t worse than l do "
Atlanta Constitution.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
Steamboat MemorIes.

London Opinion, commenting on
the recent celebration of the centen-
airy of the steamboat, remarks that
it is interesting to note that the Brit
ish admiralty of that period rejected
the invention with the declaration
that "a paddle wheel steamboat could
be of no use in navigation" and that
a DR.. Lardner, pundit of that day
who proved that mo steam vessel
could ever cross the Atlantic, lived
long enough to bolt to America in 9
steamer along with another mans
wife,"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
The Farmers Search.

While blowing. a Crawford county
farmer near Helper had the misfor-
tune to lose a small part from his cul.
tivator in the plowed ground. Soon
a neighbor came by. Lost some
thing?" he asked. Soon another came
by and asked the same question. And
then another. Pretty soon a man he
didn't like anyhow approached. Lost
something?" he asked. The farmer
looked up in supreme disgust. "Oh
no; just digging worms for my pet
buzzard," he replied.-Kansas City
Star
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
Serious Lack.

An old Engllshwoman, who was eX-
tremely stout, was making vain efforts
to enter the rear door of an omnibus.
The driver leaned over good-naturedly
and cried:
TRY sideways, mother, try side.
ways"
The old woman looked up breath
lessly. and replied:
why, bless ye, James, | amt got
no eways!"-Youth's Companion.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
Stops dandruff
and loss of hair

CREQUENT shampoos with Resinol
l. Soap stop scalp itching and dispel
dandrufF, thus promoting scalp health
and preventing loss of hair. In severe
cases of dandruff and falling hair, q
little Resinol Ointment should be oc-
casionally massaged into the scalp.
Sold by all druggists (sosp 2Sc, Ointment
b0c), or sent by mail on receipt OF price by
Resinol Chemical Co, Baltimore, Nd.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24

my breath was
short and l had
chills and back
ache. l took the
pills about a year
ago and have had
no return of the
palpitations. Am
now GO years old.
able to do lots OF
manual labor, am
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1912-10-24
Out of Fashion.

see where fluffy skirts saved a
s ca from drowning in the Chicago
n'er recently. The old styles were
we pest styles after ALL"
nun she probably tried to- drown
e sn@ because she had to wear the