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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-05-14
PROVISION MADE FOR DISSOLUTION OF POWDER TRUST Form of Decree Agreed to By Counsel for Both
 Sides
BREAKS COMBINATION
 INTO THREE PARTS
Two New Corporations Besides the Dupont Company Are to Be Or ganized-Calls Attention to
 42 Plants of Corporation

Philadelphia, May 13.-Counsel for the so-called powder trust and the gov
 ernment appeared in federal court here
 today and agreed to a form of decree for the dissolution of the combination. The proposed decree dissolved the com bination made up of 27 companies and creates three companies in such a way that competition will follow. The gen eral terms of the decree were agreed to by both sides. except that the powder
 trust does not desire the decree to ex-
 tend to the foreign trade of the com panies involved This point was argued at length
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13
RED, ROUGH HANDS MADE
SOFT AND WHITE
MADE

For red, rough, chapped and bleed
ing hands, dry, assured, itching, burn
ing palms, and painful fnger-ends
with shapeless nails, a one-night Cutl
cura treatment works wonders. d.
rections: Soak the hands, on retir,
Ing, In hot water and Cuticura Soap
Dry, anotnt with Cuticura Ointment,
and wear soft bandages or old, loose
gloves during the night. These pure,
sweet and gentle emollients preserve
the hands, prevent redness, roughness
and chapping. and impart in a single
night that velVety softness and white
ness so much desired by women. For
those whose occupations tend to in
jure the hands, Cuticura Soap and Gu
ucura Ointment are wonderful.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
free, with 32-p Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept. l., Boston,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13
A6uIation Pleased Rousseau.

Rousseau, whose bicentenary cele,
bratlon oecasioned a riot in Paris the
other Gay, created a sensation when
he visited England in 1866, Rousseau
and his Armenian dress" wrote Lord
Charlemont, were followed by
crowds when he first arrived in Lon.
don, and as long as this species of
admiration lasted he was contented
and happy, Garrick not only gave a
supper III bis homer, but played two
characters specially to please him.
Rousseau was highly gratifed. but
Mrs. GarTick declared that she had
never spent more unpleasant eve.
ming in her life, the philosopher be,
ing so anxious to display himself
and hanging over the front OF the
box SO much, that she was Obliged to
hold him by the skirts of his coat to
prevent him from falling over into
the pit"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13
Unfaiiino Stimutant.

Men have tried many things, but
still they ask for stimulant-the stim.
ulant in use but requires the use OF
more. Men try to drown the floating
dead Of their own souls in the wine
cup, but the cOrpses will rise. We see
their faces in the bubbles. The in
toxication of drink sets the world
Whirling again, and the pulses playing
music, and the thoughts galIoping. but
tie fast clock runs down sooner, and
the unnatural stimulation only leaves
the house it fills with revelry-more
silent, more sad, more deserted, more
dead. There is only one stimulant
that never fails, and yet never intoxi.
cates-Iuty, Duty puts a blue sky
over every man-up in his heart may.
be-into which the skylark, happiness,
always goes singing.-George d. Prem
tice.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13
Collective Housekeeping.

An English paper tells OF an expert.
hent in collective housekeeping in
what Is known as Brent Garden vii
lage. The dwelling houses contain all
improvements except kitchen. Meals
for everybody are cooked at a cen
trail hall, and may either be eaten
there or sent home, A four-course din.
ner costs only l shilling and 6 pence.
Servants are supplied, when needed
from the central hall at cost Of
ebOut ten cents an hour.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13
THESE SIX~LE77ERS|
From New England Won
PROVE that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
pound Does Restore the Health Of Aing Wa

rFoVe that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable !
pound Does Restore the Health of Ailing Won
from Mas was passing through the Change Life and
cheek them began taking Lydia E. PnkRam's Vegetable
1orn) on Tuesday and the following Saturday morning
gaining. s "''' WV NA
YOUR Certainly Certainly think that who troubled
GEORGE JUBY' 500 Fifth Street, South Boston, Mass
Letter from Mrs. Julia King, Phoenix, RI
ia @ h-I worked steady in the mill from the time va
@ until mad been married year and think that caused
ba IN aaa soreness in side my hip went
vas as noG apie TO DO my housework
evey y war flnkhams Vegetable Compound has helped
oIsd 10y may use my letter for the good of others Ian
JULIA KING Box sss, Phoenix. ri " ~
Letter from Mrs. Eta Donovan. WilIimantseII
tt mantc Conn" For five years suffered untold agony from
ton Il s irregularities dizziness and nervous
way .yi H. was IS, all run down in every way.
NJ sd three doctors and told me something
b1h was no use for anything as nothing would r
to see s sgan 30 began taking Lydia E Pinkham
ether treatment advised resored to y
'i'A DONOVAN 76s Main Street, Wilimantic, Conn.
Letter from Mrs. Winfield Dana, Augusta !
augusta Me-"Lydia E. Pnkhams Vegetable Compound boz a
perfectly Week.-Mrs. WINFIELD DANA RID No. Augusta
Letter from Mrs. ]. A. Thompson, Newport
vegetah, Thank you for the great benefit Lydia
compound has done Itook eight bottles and or
snsi as was nervous wreck when began taking It.
Newns Coa WORD Tor it to my friends"Mrs. JOHN THo
Letter from Miss Grace Dodds, Bethlehem,
,ronn mem Nh By working very hard sweeping
@ hitting heavy baskets of clothes etc. got all dow
hck IN bed every month. " ,.d
nod is last Spring my mother got Lydia Pnkhams
pu lor me- and already like another girl regua
NV ,he pains that did, and do go bed n
Roy iae Wnat the Compound is doing meM GRACE
HoA 1885, bethlehem, NH
cor aor 80 years Lydia e. Pnlzham's Vegetable GEMA
aI @ mas been the standard remedy FORTE WITH
dnas LIS s no one sick with womans ailments II
s justice to herself will not try this ASH
ha medicine made from roots and herbs it Ia VI
so many suffering wome en- to health. T III
~ " rte to LYDIA +. PINKHAM MEDICINEC0. M Ayn3
lCONtiDENTlAL LYNN, MASS, for advice. WAfTs1E8
h koar letter will be opened, read and answered SZ
Wv woman and held in strict confidence SENfF*s
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13
A FOOD CONVERT
5000 Food the True Road to Health.

The pernicious habit some persons
sun have OF relying on nauseous drugs
TO relieve stomach trouble keeps IN
the patent medicine business and helms
Keep up the army Of dyspeptics.
Observation-Disclosures 49, is caused
oy what is put into the stomach In the
way OF Improper food, the kind that
SO taxes the strength of the digestive
organs they are actually crippled.
When this state is reached, to resort
70 tonics is like whipping a tired
morse with big load. Every add.
tlonal effcrt he makes under the lash
diminishes his power to move the
load.
Try helping the stomach BY leaving
on heavy, greasy, indigestible food
and take on Grape-Nuts--light, easily
digested, full Of strength for nerves
and brain, In every grain of It. There's
no waste Of time nor energy when
Grape-Nuts is the food.
am an enthusiastic user OF Crane.
Nuts and consider 1t an ideal food
writes Maine man:
I had nervous dyspepsia and was
oil run down and my food seemed 70
DO me but little good. From reading
IN advertisement / tried Grape.Nuts
'ood, and, after a few weeks steady !
use Of 1t, felt greatly improved.
Am much stronger, not nervous
low, and can do more work without
eeiing SO tired. and am better every
way. '
! relish Grape-Nuts best with cream
no use four heaping teaspoonfuls as
ne cereal part OF a meal. am spra
mere are thousands OF persons with
.omach trouble who would be bena.
'ed oy using Grape-Nuts,". Name civ.
oy Postum Co., Battle Creek Mich
ead the little book, 1.-THE Road to
1eliV'lle," In pkgs. There's q rea,
IN" 'e"'
EVER read the above letter, ,
- appeaFs from time to time. Ti,nr :
go. seine' true, and full OF hu,nsn l
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13
Cuba Market for Canada Stone.
Cuba imports most of It's stone from
Canada.

To prevent Malaria Is far better than
70 cure Il. In maaral countries take a
dose OF OAIDlNE regularly once each week
and save yourself from Chills and Fever and
other Waarial troubles.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13

-, AS summer tonic there Is no medicine
mat quite compares with OXIDlNE. II not
only, builds up the system, but taken req.
uiariy, prevents Malaria. Regular or Taste
less formula at Druggists.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13
The Prohahilitv.

I am sure when go to the city to
see my rich cousin she will put me un-
der her own roof"
You bet she will, Directly UNDER
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13
A Condition,

Say, If you take us out in this
hired car, is the ride on your"
Yes, II at the end of it, the car
isn't"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-13
In Gotham.

i know a policeman who always
puts by something every week of what
he earns"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-07-12

The officer preparing the ballots shall pro-
vide necessary space for the officers to be
nominated pursuant to law; provided that
in city primary elections in cities having
ballots shall be prepared CARRYING out the in
tent of said charters of said cities, placing
all names of candidates for city office on
one ballot in each city without any party
vide. In such cities. except for the emitting
of all party designation. the provisions of
this Section shall be followed as fully as
practicable.
Sec ). That section 1877 of the Revised
Laws of 1905. be and the is hereby
amended to read follows:
Section 1877. The auditor of each county
in which said primary election is held shall
have printed sufficient number of separate
primary election ballots. varied may be
The names of candidates under headings
properly designating each official position.
shall be rotated upon the ballot in the print
ing that the names of all candidates for
lots used in each election district that they
shall appear thereon substantially an equal
number of times at the top, at the bottom.
and in each intermediate place, il any. of the
list or group in which they belong. All
officers charged with the preparation and dis
tribution of such ballots shall cause the
printers forms to be transposed and the
blocks of the ballots to he made up as
to carry out the intent hereof. There shall
be no printing the back of the ballots. or
initials of the judge or clerk; provided that
in ali city primary elections in cities having
home rule charters. the officers designated
in said charters shall prepare primary ballots
charters. and this section shall apply therein
only in far IL does not conflict with
the provisions OF said charters"
Sec. 8. That section lS9 OF the Revised
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-07-12

Laws of 1905. be and the same is hereby
Section 1Ss. The blanks provided for
registration of voters for general elections
Voted Primary Election" and be used at
both primary and general elections. No names
except in cities of the first class, nor shall
the names of those who appear in person
before boards of registration for that pur-
Sec. 7: That Section 1913 of the Revised
Laws of 1905. be and the same hereby is
amended so as to read "a as follows 81 ;,
titled to designate on his political party
ballot, in the manner herein provided the
his second choice as nominee for each office
:, OBJ The voter shall mark his ballot in
and second choice:
Cd He shall place cross (X) in the first
candidate. and a cross (X) in the second
column after the name of his second choice
CD He shall place but mark in any
one designated space.
the second choice column, for two persons such
vote shall be counted as first choice vote for
first in such column, and a second choice
for the person voted for whose name appears
lower in such column. Provided. if the voter
votes for more than two persons for any one
office. or if for any reason it be impossible to
shall not be counted for such office: but the
rest of his ballot If properly marked shall
any technical error which does not render it
impossible to determine the voters choice,
even though such ballot be somewhat soiled
defaced.
(4) A vote for one person only shall be
counted a first choice vote. whether the
voter places his cross in the first or in the
second choice column.
(5) A first and second choice vote cast for
the same person shall be counted first
choice vote only for such person
(c) voter shall designate his choice on
the bipartisan primary ballot by marking
a cross (X) in the small square opposite the
name of each candidate for whom he wishes
to vote.
(d) The rules of law governing the deter,
mination of the intention of the voter in all
other elections shall apply to- this act, except
as herein otherwise provided"
Sec. 8. That Section 1876 of the Revised
Laws of 1905, be the same hereby is
amended so as to read follows:
Section 90. Canvass of votes on primary
ballots shall be made in the same manner
and by the officers is provided by
Chapter of the Revised Laws of 1905, except
as herein otherwise provided. The ballots
shall be counted in the following manner:
The election officers shall take the ballots
from the boxes count those cast by each
political party and for non partisan candi-
dates place them in separate piles and fasten
together. AS the first and second choice votes
are called off from the political party
primary ballots by the primary officers, they
shall be entered by such officers on the tally
sheets a form for which shall be sub
Stantally follows:
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-07-12
OFFICIAL TALLY SHEET.
For Governor.

Such officers tally sheets which the
count has been entered shall be included
in the returns of such election. The officers
of election shall on blanks to be provided for
that purpose make full and accurate returns
of the votes cast for each candidate giving
both first and second choice votes as herein
provided. The returns shall set forth opposite
the name of each candidate the number of
first choice votes cast for such candidate,
followed horizontally by a statement of the
number of second choice votes east by his
supporters for each of the other candidates
Such tabular statement shall be substantially
in the following form:
......... Precinct .............. Party
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-07-12

Laws of 1905 be and the same is hereby
seeton 81 ss "a All vota as R Urinary cleo
ton shall be by ballot On the 18th day
state shall certify to the n ud5ors of e
several counties the names of all nominees
certificates have been properly filed with him,
and on the fourteenth day before such pri-
partisan candidates and the can t dat o Of
each political party by themselves. and pre-
lot and a separate sample ballot lot Tor for each
political party. The names shall be arranged
and each county auditor shall post he sample
ballot in conspicuous place in his office. and
the official newspaper. of his county. One
sample ballot only of non partisan candi
printed for any county, and thereon Shall be
placed the names of all candidates to be
be head Ea by the party name the words PR
signature of the auditor preparing it, and d
for second choice Votes The ah% npept Ga
primary ballot shall be headed as provided
tain column for second choice votes. other
wise, the ballots shall be arranged in the
general elections, with suitable divisions and
explanatory notes Only one form of sample
ed for any city. and thereon shall be placed
the names mes of all the candidates a to be voted
words and figures list ward" and SO on. At
heading Ballot for Women" under which
shall be placed the names of candidates to
be voted for by women.
Said ballots shall be substantially as fol-
lows:
OFFICIAL PRIMARY BALLOT.
................... PARTY.
Designation of Party.
To vote for person whose name is print
ed on the ballot make a cross (X) after his
name in the proper column. follows:
\ voter may vote for one first choice AMI
one second choice for each Office to be filled.
Mark your First Choice with a cross (X)
in the First Choice column:
Mark your Second Choice with cross (X)
In the Second Choice column.
VOTE FOR ONE FIRST CHOICE
AND ONE SECOND CHOICE.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-07-12
FOR GOVERNOR.
First Choice
Candidates
Second Choice
d2Ol i ....l -

The officers shall seal the returns and
return the same to the auditor in the man
and as provided by law"
Sec. 9. That section 1917 of the Revised
Laws Of 1895. be and the hereby is
amended TO read follows:
Section 1871. The auditor shall furnish TO
each district. with the ballots, two sets of
tally sheets OF tally books for each political
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-07-12

First Choice Second Choice
Vote for One Vote for one
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-31
Americans Given
Warning Of Danger
Unable to Leave

CHIHUAHUA. Mex, May 9,-Ameri-
cans who planned TO leave here as a re-
suit OF the intimation today from Gen
eral orozco to American Consul Letcher
that foreigners may find themselves EN-
barrassed owing to the alleged Partially
OF the United States to the Madero gov
ernment. were unable to go. The regular
train from here to FL Psso did not leave
today. water shortage being the official
explanation given.
The issuance OF the protest to the
American consul citing the alleged re-
eruiting by the Mexican consul at FL
Paso OF soldiers for the federal cause
as an instance OF the supposed favorit-
ism by the United States 10 the Mexican
government stirred the foreign colony to
apprehension.
The protest is sequel to the recent
anti-American manifestation resulting
freIn President Tafts proclamation for
Kidding the expectation OF arms into the
rebel zone.
Money conditions are unsettled and the
revolutionary cash drawer is in need.
The Banco Minero closed its doors at
noon today. This is the second bank
within week 10 close. the Bank of
Sonora being the first. Both institutions
are said to be solvent. but without suf-
ficient currency to continue the trans
action OF business.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-31
Roosevelt Makes
Address to Veterans
at Gettysburg

GETTYSBURG, Pa. May so.-standing
at the spot where Abraham Lincoln de-
livered his famous address forty-nlne
years ago. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt
today spoke OF the encounter between the
north and the south which reached Its
crisis here and found in the needs of
the past themes which he applied to the
present day.
About the former president massed on
every side were thousands Of persons
among them hundreds OF veterans Of the
Civil war
Colonel Roosevelt came here from Oyster
bay TO fulfill a promise which he
made several months ago to the Brother
hood OF Locomotive Engineers. He first
spoke briefly al luncheon attended by
200 engineers.
The luncheon was given in a tent II
was necessary to send to Kansas City
for tent large enough to accommodate
all. Twenty-Five special trains brought
nearly 10000 persons.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-31
TAFT SPEAKS OF
LESSONS OF WAR.
President rs Principal Speaker at
Memorial Exercises Held in
Arlington Cemetery.
WHAT DAY REALLY MEANS
1t is Valuable Because it Emphasizes
Results of Struggle.
LIBERTY REGULATED BY LAW
Millions of Lives Paid to Perpetuate
This Principle.
WHAT DAY REALLY MEANS
LIBERTY REGULATED BY LAW
POINTS OUT DANGER IN CHANGl
He Appeals to People to Renew
Their Devotion to Limitations of
Constitution which Have
Cost So Much.

WASHINGTON. May s.-In the ivy
covered fmphitheater in Arlington na-
tional cemetery today President Taft.
speaking at memorial exercises. referred
to the civil war as a strife TO maintain
the limitations Of the constitution of the
United States and referred to sugses-
tions of its change.
In closing the president said In mart.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-31
MONUMENT TO HURLEY
UNVEILED At TOPEKA

TOPEKA. Kan. May 0-"If a mar
be nothing but a president. nothing but
a general manager. nothing but a super
intendent or nothing but a millionaire.
the tired world lets him go at that and
never stops to look back or to hope for
reunion. But Hurley was infinitely more
than q high railroad official lie could
rule a railroad. but he could rule his
own spirit lie could and he did This
made him a man Of the higher type"
This tribute to the memory Of the late
James f. Hurley. general manager Of
the Atchison. Topeka & santa Fe railway
was paid by Charles s Gleed, at one
time president Of the railway. in an ad-
dress today at the dedication Of monu-
ment erected to the memory Of Mr.
Hurley at Topeka cemetery. Mr. Gieed
Is part owner Of the Kansas City Journal
MIR. Huriey's greater and better chat
acteristics ~ere scarcely hinted at by
his business title. Hurley had sympathy
for his feIlows-for all who needed IL.
He had the ability to put himself in the
other mans place. and q was his hsbii
TO do so"
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-31
Safes in New Federal
Building in Oklahoma
City Blown Open

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla. May So
Sympathy for Clarence Darrow, now
being tried for alleged completely In
bribery attempts during the Mcnamara
trial in Los Angeles the police charge
prompted George J. Blank to blow open
every safe In the federal building here
last night. Blank was arrested today
and placed in Jail
The second floor OF the new building
was practically wrecked. Work on the
structure was nearing completion.
Blank. structural iron worker. came
here from st. Louis week ago. He was
employed in the finishing work on the
building. He asserts innocence Of knovl-
edge Of the acts charged against him.
The authorities say Blank had accom-
plices and that these are being sought
today.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-31
Eight Battleships
Reach Key West

KEY WEST. Fla, May o-Eight battle
ships OF the Atlantic squadron arrived
here at 9 O'Clock this morning and an
chored in the hsrbor. They form part
OF the fleet dispatched here TO await
eventualities In Cuba.
SANTIAGO. Cuba, May SO.-A detaeh-
ment of twenty-five rural guards, who
were aided by local volunteers, we're at
tackled by rebels yesterday while endeay-
oring to bury the bodies OF several peas
ants hanged BY the insurgents at Man
antial and Fl Rincon. The fighting con-
tinued until nightfall. when the insurgents
retired
Another band Of insurgents set fire to
the Miraflores plantation near Guanta-
nsmo. which vas almost destroyed.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-31
SPURL0 0CK IS BACK FROM
METHODIST CONFERENCE

George M. spurIock II York stopped in
Omaha on his return from Minneapolis
where he had been for a month attend
ing the Methodist general conference as
lay delegate. II is the second general
conference for Mr. Spurl0ek
sfr. spuIlock served IA tie legislature
from Piat:srlouih. cass epuB'y. in Tm
ard lqo5 and after his latter terri. moved
u Omaha and engaged In re prac,ics ,
a law fer year, Then he decided to go
to York. where he Is permanently To-
Gated
Il have not been in Omaha for two
years said Mr. SpurIock, and | am
simply amazed at the progress and i'm
provsTent apparent On every hand.
have just been looking about and find
everywhere signs Of new life and new
business Omaha is a splendid city
Mr.. spurIock quietly admitted tnat he
regarded York as a mighty fine little city.
also. and his statement was not chal-
Ienged-
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-31
Quarrel in Sunday
School Convention
Quieted by Prayer

ELGIN. H., May %. so bitter did the
fight between Beardstown and Danvllle
delegates for the 1918 convention become
at this mornings session OF the annual
convention OF the Illinois sunday school
association here that prayer was neees.
sary to calm the delegates.
Following the prayer and the charges
by Beardstown delegates that Danvllle
had packed the convention Beardstown
was selected. lss to lt2.
George r.. Cook OF Egln was re-
elected president and J. NJ Dunlap OF
Quincy was elected second vice president