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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1912-10-17
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
SHOT BY CRANK.
BULLET CHECKED BY MANU.
SCRIPTIN NCOATPOCKET--INJURY
IS NOT CONSIDERED SERIOUS.

Milwaukee, Wis, October ID
Col Roosevelt was shot in the breast
by a would-be assassin as he entered
the automobile in front of the Hotel
Gilpatrick to start for an auditorium,
'nbere he was to speak tonight.
He insisted on going to the hall,
quieted the crowd that heard
d been shot, spoke from 500
P9:45 clock, though apparently
and then was taken to an
o. gency hospital.
Physicians do not know how badly
is hurt and have decided to use
|e X-ray. The bullet struck a roll
< >nuscript of his speech delivered
sht and this probably saved his
After an hours questioning the
6sin, gave his name as John
irank, of go East 10th street.
Wv York. From notes found in
prisoners clothes, it is evident
is demented on the subject of Col
koosevelt's running for third term.
The positive statement that Col
Roosevelt was not injured seriously.
was made by DR. Frederick A STRAIT
ton of Milwaukee, one of the physi-
Eians who examined the Colonel. DR.
tratton said that there was no cause
br alarm as to the Colonel's condition
"The wound was superficial one, y
Said DR. Stratton. The bullet is i'm
bedded in the muscular tissues. All
that we did at the hospital was to
put on an antiseptic dressing.
You may say Col Roosevelt is not
in a dangerous condition. If the
bullet had reached his lungs it would
have been evident and he would
khave had coughing SPELLS
Col Roosevelt's life probably was
eved by manuscript of the speech
hich he delivered tonight. The
llet struck the manuscript, which
tarded it's force as it passed into
flesh. His assailant was prevent
from firing a second shot by Al
rt H Martin, one of Col Roosevelt's
70 secretaries.
Col Roosevelt had just stepped in
} an automobile when the would-be
ssassin pushed his way through the
Id in the street and fired. Mar
no was standing in the car
tfa the Colonel, leaped onto the
In sshoulders and bore him to the
|bund. Capt A O Girard, of Mil
lukee, who was on the front seat,
mped almost the same time, and
AN instant the man was overpow-
ID and disarmed.
wild cry of Lynch him" went
Col Roosevelt spoke to the peo-
and told them to spare the man,
ho than was taken into the hotel
= held ensre until he was removed
the police station.
In spite of the entreaties of physi-
kans, Col Roosevelt insisted upon
elivering his address.
81 will make this speech or die,
one or the other" he said.
Henry F Cochems, one of the Wis
consin Progressive leaders, told the
great crowd assembled in the audi
torium that Col Roosevelt had been
shot and asked the people to be calm.
The crowd was thrown almost into a
panic by the announcement, but Col
Roosevelt himself calmed the people
Inv rising and assuring them he was
mot badly hurt. Then he began his
address. Several times he seemed
to beMrowing weak and members of
his party rose to help him. He mo-
toned them to sit down.
wv Copeland. of Dayton. Ohio,
purchased bottle of Chamberlaln's
The Sentinel=record., 1912-12-08
Description of the Leyhe Piano

This beautiful instrument which some ady Hot springs vicinity new and novel in outline and cructoat D od mode panosthe instrument elegant semcoonia beautfu them upgh Grand Pianos valued fl i hnshed in birds maple the Contain ng pedal which in tnest felt ana hammer rail all nickel plated AN"a length bass strings All trimmings
 is an instrument that the the instruments brought
 t a aargesc be cheap pinrum
 one that VIII be lasting advertisement
 
 W "'s.Sa win The % piano has been shipped direct o A e. eaes @ @ Central avenue where O the nao De seen in the same window We invite
The Sentinel=record., 1912-12-08
POPULARITY AND ENERGETIC EFFORT IS
 WBAT COUNTS
THE PRIZES

FIRST PRZE-The Beautiful $0000 Leyhe Upright Cabinet Grand Piano described elsewhere ceiving the highest number of
 SECOND PRIZE-A Handsome Writing cash Five All Subscriptions Collected
 PRIZES FOR EVERY CANDiDATE-ln addition cpa prizes named above Candidate the Cash Prize of Five all Subscriptions Cadprizes which the them for the time and effort the candidate these awards fail to the still have opportunity to almost candidate wins proportion to the number subscriptions received by each contestant
 THIS IS NOT A BEAUTY OR POPULARITY CONTEST-I is Contest in which Ability Popularity and Business tact will 
 No connected with this this contest
 Votes be transferred candidate another
 Candidates sell their 0
 Standin cf the candidates will be printed daily
 detail will carefully looked after election for county judges.
The Sentinel=record., 1912-12-08
Today Marks the Real Beginning of the
 Contest

The prelimnaries over, the skrmishing thing of the past the real battle of the ballots who will win the handsome Piano. the beautiful Writing Desk and testant is fairly Starting today, under the suspicious circumstances, with clear field ahead and start for a the fair contestants have the right of way" and only the finish remains debatable ques ton.
 Who will win the Piano? Who will win the Writing Desk and the Cash Premium? Who will win the biggest Cash Award? These questions that the contestants and their friends must settle in the next forty days
 The absolute guarantee of fairness by which the SentneRecord nsures that every candidate will have fair opportunity to win the prize of their choice makes 1t fair field and no favorites.
 The system of checking and recording the votes is which has been tried and tested by many of the great newspapers of the country insures every can ddae that the baong and the record of the ballots is absolutely fair and impartial The careful record of the baos kept by the contest manager such that on any day of the contest the manager can tell candidate or - teresd party every detail of each ballot east the date on which 1t was voted, the amount paid and by whonl the number of votes and for whom cast or any other point down to the minuest detail at moments notice
 Anyone interested in a candidate or in the contest is invited to call and fanarize themselves with any de- tail of the baloting The contest will be fair and open to all The little girl who is making the contest for the tunity that her older and experienced sisters hav
The Sentinel=record., 1912-12-08
HAVE YOU A FRIEND IN THIS LIST OF
 CANDIDATES

The Sentinel-Recor has made this big open con test in which any girl of good character may enter without district premium restriction. The bal oting is open to all The in which ballots may be voted is fully explained in another column Votes for the candidates secured by clipping the nomination blanks from each issue of the SentneRecord up and including Saturday. December IA, by clipping the single coupon ballots in each issue after that date through special ballots secured through the payment of either old new subscriptions to the amount of $1.0O
 The rules of the contest are few and simple Ther1 M but district and set of premiums. The contest s open to al-and remember-everybody wins in this contest.
 The time of the contest has been divided into three periods Under the schedule given for the than the third Everyone who is anxious aid cand- date should clip the ballots from each issue of the paper before December 4 while they for ten votes each After that time the coupon ballots will count for voe If you wish to give candidate votes mako payment subscription which will give you special ballot counting for 100 votes more.
 The ballots cast the first days of the contest have amounted to thousands but the list of votes for each candidate be materially and rapidly increased by the payment of either an old or new subscription
 The list of candidates and the standing of the ba otng will be published daily until the close of the con- test, January 15, 1913 Watch the vote See that your favore candidate is kept well to the front and lend assistance aiding her to win of the vauabie prizes offered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
We Direct Particular Attention to
the Luxurious Fur Coats in
the August Sale of Furs.

manifestation the increased beauty and
I u of Furs, and preparedness the demand for
m u Them than the number superby tailored Fur that
shown in Advance August Sale. The designs
those selected from the of the pe used
the finest without exception and in the Of style lining
the least reaches the highest
standard possible for the marked And whatever
leconbe neckpece mu hatyou have the
of the paid the regular seasons
suggestions the widely comprehensive price
and the savings possible:
52-nch French Seal with wide rolling collar deep
cuffs; frog fastened; silk or brocade satin lining.
$500 each. Regularly $500.
52nch Black Pony Coats with rolling collar and deep
lined with genuine SINNERS satin in various shades
$500 each. Regularly $4,000.
52ncf Marmot Coats with rolling collar deep
trimmed with heads tails; satin
$4,000 each. Regularly $500.
2nch Black Pony Coats with wide collar and cuffs
ural raccoon; brocade satin lining.
$500 each. Regularly 100000.
52nch Caracu Coats rolling cuffs lined with
genuine SINNERS
$500 each. Regularly 100000.
52nch Caacu Coats with wide skunk collar
lined with brocade satin
100000 each. Regularly $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
WOMAN VICTIM OF PELLAGRA
Case in Hornell, N. Y. Watched by
Specialists for Many Months.

ll0RNEL1. y. y, August Mrs. Rose
N. Palmer, forty-tive years old, i dead
at Horneil from pellagrd. The case ha :
aroused widespread in crest. After local
physicians diagnosed The case az peila-
gra. Eugene Ii. Porter. state health com
missioner. sent Frederick .. Curtis, state
dermatologist 10 make observations. Sew
eral of the national medical journals haze
also had representatives watching the
progress OF the ease IL i said to be the
first cas-. on record I'm New York state.
Mrs. Palmer MAS apparently In good
health until last April The disease iirst
made its appearance on her hands and
arms, and later appeared slightly on the
face Pellaera Is the medical term for
hookworm which has been more preNa-
lent in the south than elsewhere.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
STEEL UNIONS PLANNED.
American Federation Of Labor t.
Organize Metal Workers.

Plans to organize the labor of the iron
and steel industry Of the United States
are about to he launched by the Amer
lean Federation of Labor. The campaign
TO bring the greatest open shops" in the
country into the union is about to begin,
with the holding OF organization meet
!ngs simultaneously in every city and
town having an iron or steel plant.
A circular announcing the movement. is
sued at federation headquarters here to-
day. indicates the movement will take
consideration of the large foreign element
in the steel industry. II says, in part:
You could render much assistance in
this movement. started in your interests.
IL when writing to your friends and rela-
tives across the water you advise them
II would be to their advantage IL they
did not como to America for . year or
two"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
SILENT AS TO NEW RATES.
Commissions Stand on Electric Rail.
way Change Not Known.

No intimation to the probable stand
the interstate commerce commission will
take on the new schedule Of passenger
rates just announced by the Washington
Virginia Railway Company could be OBJ
tanned at the commission Office this aft
ernoon. 1t was stated that it probably
will be several days before a statement
is issued on the subject. In one in
stance, it is said, the railway officials
have not followed to the letter the recent
instructions of the COMMISSIONER the
case Of the single rate to and return
trip to Mount Nernon-a fat rate Of SO
cents and so cents
In it's recent decision calling on the
road to make a new schedule of rates
the commission announced that the fare
to Mount Vernon should not be more
than ID cents for one way and 40 cents
for the round trip on local trains, and
50 cents and 60 cents on through trains,
run especially for the accommodation Of
tourists.
At the interstate commerce commission
this afternoon 1t was pointed out that
similar situation has never arisen i'm
the history of the commission. and until
the commissioners have an opportunity
of looking into the matter closely moth
ing will be given out on the subject.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
FUNERAL OF C. B. BAYLY, JR.
Services to Be Held Tomorrow at
Residence of Father.

Funeral services for Charles 3. Bayly
jr., who dropped dead yesterday afternoon
in the Mushroom of his fathers music
store, 937 Pennsylvania avenue north
west, will be held at the residence of his
father. 1898 18th street northwest, Sat
Lrday afternoon at . o'clock.
Death was SO Sudden that 1t was neces-
sary for Coroner hewitt to order an au-
topsy The autopsy showed that Bayly
was a sufferer from Bright's disease.
Mr.. Bayly. who was a native of Balti-
more. was educated in the public schools
of Washington. and was member OF
the class of 1880 Of the Washington High
School. In 1896 he went to Pittsburgh
engaged in the music business for some
time. Later he returned to Washington
and was associated in business with his
father. He had a host of friends. and was
regarded as one of the best posted music
statesmen in the country. He is survived
by his wife, who was Miss Edith Oar
ragh. and one child.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
WOmem's Silk PetticCats
and KirmonOs and
Muslin Undergarmnemts.

Quality, style and general ex-
cellence far above the ordinary
and strong in their appeal to those
who seek garments OF good taste
and at prices more usually asso-
ciated with values less worthy.
Taffeta and Messaline Silk Petticoats. in
black, white and colors; black in extra
sizes; made with tucked f1ounce.
Special price, S2.75.
Silk Long Kimonos in black. lavender
light blue and pink. prettily trimmed
with wash ribbon border.
Special price. $3.75.
Nainsook Circular Drawers. neatly
trimmed with blind embroidery ruffie
soc pair.
Cambria and Nainsook Gowns. high. We
and low round neck: trimmed with en-
broidery or lace. beading and ribbon.
Special price, 75c each.
Third floor, Eleventh st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
TERRIFIC HA|LSTORM
SWEEPS MARYLAND
Stones Fall to Depth of Six
teen Inches and Greatly
Damage Crops.

FREDERICK, Md, August PA ter
rifle hailstorm passed over Mount Airy
and portions of Frederick, Carroll and
Howard counties Wednesday. doing great
damage Hail the size of pigeon eggs
fell in great quantities and remained on
the ground in piles until melted by the
sun yesterday. Telephone lines were de-
molished and in places farmers will lose
everything. barring their wheat and early
potato crops. 4 tremendous rain which
washed fields and roads accompanied the
storm.
The storm area began a Ridgeyille and
extended east over portions of Carroll
Howard and Montgomery counties i'm the
direction of Long Corner and Clagetts-
vile. Near the former place the hail
stones We're as large walnuts Corn
was cut to pieces and live stock in fields
were injured, and many chickens killed
Trees were stripped of foliage and hun
dreds of bushes of fruit were lost
In places branches of trees were cut
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
f arrangements. A handsome sum was
Taft Association Revived.

The Montgomery County Taft ASsocia-
ton. organized during the recent presi-
Dental primary campaign. with Ormsby
McCammon of Chevy Chase as president,
j. Frank Trazzare Of Gaithersburg vice
president and Frank L. Hewitt of Silver
Spring treasurer, has been revived and
will cooperate with the republican state
central and county committees Of the
county in conducting a vigorous cam
paisn in behalf of the republican presi-
Dental, congressional and judicial candi-
dates. An executive COMMITTEES. TO be
composed of forty leading members of
the party from various parts OF the
county, will be named. \ conference OF
the members of the association and of
the state central and county committees
and other leading members of the party
will be held at Rockville August 10.
Miss Mamie Pearl F'irebaugh, eighteen
years old, and Jesse Lewis SenSabaugh,
twenty-one years old. of Lexington. Va,
were married in Rockville yesterday by
Rev. Lewis Watson, a Presbyterian min
lister, the ceremony taking place at the
minister's home.
marriage here Wednesday Afternoon of
Mrs. Jessie NJ. Jacobs and Henry
Humes Decide, both If Washington,
the home of the minister being the
scene Of the ceremony.
The county public school commits
sioners have decided to consolidate the
public schools at Cropley. Ca.r,ll and
Friendship with the school at Potomac
and to relocate the Potomac School,
and will also consolidate the Grifton
and IAytonsville schools.
The residence OF Edgar a. i. Jones,
near Wheaton, this county was de
stroyed by fire a few nights ago, en-
failing a loss of $4,000. partially COW
cred by insurance. The occupants Of
the building did not discover the fire
until the roof was almost ready to fall
in What caused the fire is not known.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
AID FOR PENSION BUREAU.
House Agrees to Senate Amendment
Granting $500, 900 for Clerks.

BY vote of 164 to IS the House of
Representatives yesterday agreed to con-
cur to the Senate amendment in the
sundry civil bill. granting $4,000 for ex-
ira clerical help in the pension bureau
Representative Cannon forced the fight
on the amendment against the strenuous
opposition of Representative Fitzgerald.
chairman of the appropriations commit
tee. The former Speaker called atten-
ton to the avalanche of claims under the
pension laws that would be tied up in
definitely unless the proper clerical as
sstance was provided to handle the bust
ness. Representative Fitzgerald. in his
objections. characterized the matter as
a partisan one, saying that the repub-
licans wanted to grant all the pensions
possible as a political expedient.
Representative Cannon made losing
fight for two other Senate amendments
to the bill, however. One was for the
continuation of the tariff board and the
other was for the increase of the fund for
the enforcement of the antitrust law
from 500, coo to $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
A Small Lot "W. 6 L.. !"
Special EIammocks
At SS.0S
At SS.05

Just received today will be
gladly welcomed by those who
delayed too long in availins them
selves of this unusually low
priced Hammock. While they
last those who will make quick
selection may yet be enabled To
supply themselves with this sum
mer comfort at the special price.
Made OF good quality khaki can
vas. fitted with windshield and
steel spring; they are strong.
serviceable and comfortable.
Special price, S6.S5 each.
Fourth floor. Tenth Il.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
Little Children's
White Dresses.

Fresh. dainty and unusually at
tractive in style. and quite
number.o models to choose from
Not restricted To summer service.
but may be worn all the wear
round.
Dainty White Lawn Dresses. lon
waist. square neck and short sleeves. en-
broldery trimmed.
SI.So each.
Dainty White Lawn Dresses: SQUARE
neck and short sleeves. trimmed with tor
chon lace.
$50 each.
White Lawn Dresses. long waist effect:
finely tucked 10 form yoke. waist finished
with ribbon and beading.
S2.2S each.
White Lawn Dresses. trimmed with lace
and embroidery. long waist effect. fin
ished with beading and ribbon
SIS each.
Third floor L 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
VICTIMS OF TITANIC
MAY GET NO DAMAGES
Claimed Ship Line Is Not Com
PEELED to Pay Owing to
MerSey Report.

NEW YORK, August An unfortu-
nate situation, which in all probability
Will lead TO fedora legislation. confronts
those who lost relatives or property in
the sinking of the Titanic.
The White star agents declare that
the company, in view Of Lord Mersey' 5
verdict and the laxity of present laws.
does not expect 10 pay one cent in dam
ages So far the company has been serv-
ed with papers III only four suits brought
tn this country. two in Chicago. one in
st. Louis and one in Wisconsin.
AS the captain and officers OF the YES
sci were completely whitewashed by the
British admiralty investigation as far as
responsibility Tor the disaster is concern
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
Seeks Light on Peru Slavery.

The House yesterday adopted resolu-
ton calling on the Secretary Of State to
furnish it with all information in his
possession bearing on the existence of
slavery in the rubber industry in Peru.
The resolution recited that the reports of
atrocities committed in the alleged slave
camps "were so horrible that they would
be incredible of belief IL they came from
a less reliable authority"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
Girls White Dresses
SpeciallyPriced for Clearance

TIo7711 f DESTROYS of closing quickly The
II II Girls White Dresses remaining
\AS the seasons selling and do this effectively have
placed prices them that will bring immediate dis
posa the high character of the garments recognized
uded of marquete batiste voe ea
simple line design highly
in modes that have been favored this
They vaousy trimmed with fine lace embrod
ribbon sash, French knots. Sizes
S275 each Dresses that $3.50 SAYS S3.o5.
S3o5 each for Dresses that $500 and S555
$500 each for Dresses that S5Z5 and SOS
sos each for Dresses that SS75 and $1,000
SSz5 each Dresses that so SI3.75.
SIo.75 each for Dresses that 81 500.
$I175 s1675 for Dresses that up $500
bird floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02

Blackwell of Trenton. n. J., $4,000,
Herbert F.. Chaffee, Armenia. n. Y.
sl66750; Emil Brandeis Omaha, SIS. 900.
w. Douglas, Minneapolis, $4,000, c. NJ.
Hays, Montreal $4,000: DR.. w. E.
Minahan, Fon du Lac $4,000; Albert
A. Stewart. New York. $4,000; w. 7.
Stead. London. s1S,440; Isador Straus,
ford. Pa. sl7o,o6o; Frank NJ warren.
Portland. $4,000, and George D. Wick.
Youngstown. Ohio. $47.50O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-02
Summer Toilet
Requisites

Selected here are chosen from as
sentiments that comprise only
those preparations that are known
to be reliable and trustworthy,
and will appeal to women who ex-
ercise discrimination in their buy
ing and using.
All Verdura Glycerine Soap,
par. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ~
Societie Hygienic Soap. Cake. 400
Transparosa Glycerine Soap. ,oc
cake, 15c; for. Observation-Disclosures. 'e
Verbena Sea Salt bottle. soc and 75c
Ayers Complexion
Balm, bottle. ........... soc and ST. 90
Ayers Arinal Liquid Shampoo.
eacH. -..-...... w
Ayers Balsam of Pine Tissue
Builder, each. Observation-Disclosures. pl.OO
Oriental Tooth Powder, each So. zoe
Sanitol Tooth Powder, each. nc
Colgate's Tooth Paste, each. .... zoe
Kolynos Tooth Paste, each. .... zoe
Shef1eld's Tooth Paste, each. 80. lac
Colgate's Talcum Powder,
each. I5c and 25c
Sylvan Talcum Powder. assorted
odors. each. Observation-Disclosures. l5c
Vantine's Hutch Talcum Powder, ,ao
each.
Vantine's Wistaria Talcum Pow
der, edcn. ~
Wanous Shampoo Bags, each,
1Oc: ; for. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. sc
Main floor, G st.