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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-02
'CH|NA NOW WANTS
LOAN OF s3OO,0OO,oOO
locations in Peking Closely
Watching the Financial
Situation.
FOREIGN CONTROL FEARED
Younger Chinese Believe They
Are Fully Capable of Admin
istering the Finances OF
Their Country.

Picking. May THE attention or the
legations here is now centred on DIG
loan for China, which. 1t is announced
will probably be concluded for 100000,
600. a curious situation exists. The un-
paid army 10 awaiting disbandment, and
other requirements Of n depleted treas
urv tend to make the Chinese trectable.
I Likewise. the bankers who have been
sustaining the market value or Chihese
bonds, are anxious TO conclude an asree-
ment. thereby aiding in the re-estabhsh-
nent Of a stable government.
Roth parties are working diligently
and are endeavorinG to persuade the
other to an agreement. The bankers de-
clare that they will not supply the money
without sufficient control 10 guarantee
that II will not be squandered or d.
minished 10y peculatlon, which would
mean that China would bc driven further
toward bankruptcy.
The Chinese. however, realize the
bankers anxiety and remember that al
the currency reform loan they finally
concluded with only an advisershlp.
The younger Chinese, who have been
graduated from American and European
colleges. and who are now the most I'M
portant part OF the government, con
slider themselves as capable and honest
as foreigners, and the nation breads for
eiGn control Of the finances, which, II Is
feared. would make China another
Egypt
Much interest was taken I'm the draft
of the Presidents message, which the
bankers obtained accidentally and
which they believed to be correct. This
text was telegraphed TO New York. hut
before the President delivered his mes
sage to the Assembly passages dealing
with foreign matters were deleted ~
materially modified. making IT appear
that only foreign assistance would be
employed
Premier Tang Shao VI is now asking
the Lankers 10 advance $4,000. 600 taels
approximately SD. oOOOOO immediately
and also 100000 monthly until Octo
Der. The terms Of this advance, which
should be concluded within a few days
will show whether the bankers or the
Chinese are the more anxious for the
contract Many believe that the gov
eminent will stand out for its proposals
for the reason that foreign control would
cause the overthrow Of the Cabinet and
possibly hloodshed.
Anti-foreign outbreaks and Russian
occupation OF Kuldja are denied.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-02
OIL DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
Former Standard Subsidiaries Evi
IDENTIFY Plan Quarterly Basis.

The Anglo-Amcrloan oil Company is
planning TO place It's stock on 70 per cent
annual dividend basis. The initial dividend
Of 10 per cent was declared recently and
IL IS the intention OF the directors to make
a similar payment each quarter.
The Buckeye Pipe Line Company has de-
clared dividend Of s. share, payable
June Is, to stock Of record May 10. The s.,
or 10 per cent dividend, is the same as was
declared three months ago, supporting the
belief that It is the intention of the COM
pany to declare dividends at that rate quar-
terly.
The Southern Pipe Line Company has
declared a dividend Of per cent. payable
June 10 stock CT record May H. which is
the same rate as declared three months
ago. II is thought likely that the policy Of
the other former Standard oil subsidiaries
will be to declare quarterly dividends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-02
MANY THEATRES CLOSED
Failure to Secure Annual Licenses the
Explanation Given.

No licenses have been issued for the en-
suing year for the Metropolitan Opera
House, the Bijou Theatre, the Garden The
atre, the Eden Musee. the Lipzn Theatre,
on the Bowery, and about thirty moving
picture shows on the East Side.
These licenses are issued by the Police
Department. No definite statement could
be obtained last night az to the reason for
the delay. but IL was said that In some
cases the owners had neglected to comply
with the fire regulations.
The Metropolitan Opera House and the
Bijou Theatre had been closed. At the
Eden Musee IT was said application had
been made, but no reply had been received
Throughout the lower East Side many
moving picture houses were dark In al
most every instance the manager explained
that he had failed to apply for license.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-02
TREASURY DEFICIT, sl2,5so,Ooo
One Year Ago the Government Had q
Surplus of S1,552,0OO

Washington, May 1.-The deficit Of the
federal Treasury for the current fiscal year
Is sl25sO,Oo0. A month ago It was 50 $4,000.
and at the close OF April last year the
government had surplus OF sl.552co0.
The receipts for the month Of April were
$50 900, while the disbursements reached
s5594,OJO-a deficit for the month Of g.
$4,000. In March receipts exceeded ex-
pendtures by sl0,63SoO1.
Available cash in the working balance Of
the Treasury is ssi.75s,0o0, as against 49,.
$4,000 at the end Of March. The total bal
ance In the general fund Is sl25,6li,DO. On
April the amount was $1Sl $4,000 The to-
tai cash IN the Treasury at the opening OF
business to-day was 1872, 1907
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-02
MAY RESTORE NAVAL CADETS
Bills in House to Reinstate Two Who
Left Battleship in Norway.

Washington, May bills restoring
Naval Cadets Charles Lewis Clifford and
CASTOR Lee Holmes to their rank were
favorably reported to-day by the House
Committee on Naval Affairs. The cadets
were dismissed for absence without leave
from the battleship Vermont i'm Norway.
Representatives Peters, of Massac hu-
pioned The bills for the Reinstatement; OF
the young sailors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-02
Premier Tang Powerful.

Tang Shao-yi was also there in foreign
clothes and was a central figure. This man
has taken a more prominent part in the
revolution than has ever appeared on the
surface and henceforth Will be one Of the
most powerful men i'm the country.
But the most picturesque and interesting
of all was the venerable Chang Kuei-tl
the aged. righteous and merciless man who
restored order I'm Peking after II had been
in the hands OF the mob for two nights
and a day Six feet and half tall, this
genial looking giant, who seems more than
seventy years of age. staiked about in mill
tary uniform, clothes loose lifting and
baggy. exchanging greetings with his
friends, while his sword dragged on the
floor.
lie doomed up "A full head higher than
most of the people in the room. His queue
was gone. and his head was practically
bald He looked eminently respectable and
his manner was sfabls. Little would one
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-02
BONNOT, THE TIGER-BANDlT
AT the Head of Vast Criminal Organization He
Terrorzed France.
Secret History of How His Master Coups Were
Engineered.

Under the above title, chosen by the author ARSEME !PN
M Maurice lie Banc) is writing for THE NEW YORK TIMES the
most amazing story of crime ever published in which actual a
make fiction commonplace will occupy two pages NEXT
SUNDAYS NEW YORK TIMES, May ), 1912
Beginning with highway robbery and mude This weldressed
sated band of criminals kept Paris in state of terror tor tour
months One by they fell into the hands the police betrayed
they had deserted down by detectives until the
leader and one other remained
How these two last Sunday held bay the police the detectives
and the soldiers of Paris until dynamite resored to- While
great rong curious spectators looked on and fearless moving
picture operators took photographs amid shower OF bullets Is one
of the most thrilling chapters in criminal annals
THE NEW YORK TIMES asked the greatest writer of French de-
tectWe fiction MAURICE LIE BLANC, author of the famous AK
SENE LUPN Stories to tell the story of this amazing band of Grim
a His Of about 1000 words will be transmitted by cable
for readers of NEXT SUNDAYS TIMES extraordinary example
of newspaper enterprise
Maurice lie Blanc Cevaer of the Legion of Honor and
broher-naW of Maeternck He fame both sides of the
Atlantic through his remarkable Stories which danatzed for
the delight of heategoers here the central character of which
ARSENE LUPN Prince Charming of the Dark Lantern who
mixture of Sherlock Holmes and that clever thief, Rafles
His story of the Bandits will doubt be thrilling
than his imaginary tales
There will be extraordinary demand for this story. To be
getting NEXT SUNDAYS TIMES you should place order
with your newsdeae to-day THE TIMES always sold out early
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-02
Concessions to the Powers.

To make further loans is like cutting off
a piece of sound flesh TO patch sore. One
proposes 10 give mines. another railways
as security, and there is no mutual con-
sultation. The aggressive foreign powers
rejoice at QUE plight, thinking TO compel us
TO grant Il monopoly Of loans and the super
vision Of expenditures. If we show the
slightest neglect of duty they will press
us 10 utter destruction. The beacon of Yin
T. not far OFF. and still clearer is the ex-
ample OF Poland. This condition Of our
finances is the third cause Of grief.
THE region Of the Yang-tze and Huai
rivers for a long time has been in distress
through foods Whole families have neither
breakfast nor supper. The roads are filed
with the starving. whose condition is made
worse by the ravages Of war. Although We
are already i'm the second month of spring
nothing has been done to relieve their dis
tress The floods in the Yaug-tze are more
than ten feet above the banks. The low
lands are without crops. The rushing floods
have destroyed the entertainments, so that
he fields are still unreclalmed. Up 20 the
present there has been 10 relief. Brigand
age already Is rife. Tho weak become wan
dering ghosts: the strong hasten TO become
higbWay robbers StiGeBed corpses lie
struns along the roads. Famine fever has
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13

Miss Felbaum's class of the Fern
Hill school took second honors.
Fifth grade girls tests are being
held this afternoon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
told Hampstead to continue the
nolipv in the fntura

told Hampstead to continue the
policy in the future.
At any rate, Hampstead has
already announced that McGraw
will remain manager, and that
his own part will be to look after
the clubs business affairs, which
is proof conclusive that Hemp
stead is a wise guy and realizes
that John Il. was another.
Mrs. John T. Brush has no de-
sire to become actively engaged
in baseball. Possibly the expert
ences of Mrs. Britton and Mrs.
Havenor have served as warn
ings that woman's sphere is not
the national game.
Brush left two daughters
half sisters. The youngest is q
junior at Bryn Mawr, the other
of course, being Mrs. Hampstead
Mrs. Brush was formerly Miss
Elsie Lombard, a famous beauty
of the old Frohman stock COM
pany.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13

pleased to recommend Yee Wo to
any sufferers who may desire to
lake his medicine.
(Signed) GEO. DUNHAM.
1909 Portland av.
zee wo Chinese Med. Co.. 1116h
So. c st. Tacoma. wash
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
LASKEY TOMEET
CHRISTIAN At
SMOKER

Having completed their final
hard training for their 10-round
bout Monday night, Denver Ed"
Martin and Battling" Brant have
slowed down today and have Gu,
out the strenuous road work.
Physical Director Frank Riley
announced this morning that
Billy Laskey, the sailor lad, and
Butch" Christian would be seen
in six round preliminary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13

Only One "BROMO QUINHNEo
That is Laxative Bromo Quinine. Look for
tire signature Of Il. W. Grove. Cures O Cold
in One Day. Cures Grip in Two Days. $50.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
HE MADE EN-
ALI, DANCE

Puncturing the barroom floor
with bullets from a 3S caliber
auto-Colt's revolver, Charles
Meade, miner, made music for
a dance last evening at 14th st.
and Pacific ave., three of the sa-
loon guests taking turns doing
terpsichorean singles" for
Meade's delectation. The barten-
der finally gained possession of
the gun and Meade was placed
under arrest
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13

ing baseball career because O
eye trouble. When 20, a student
at Lafayette, he played third
base for his class team, and was
promising varsity material. Then
his eyes failed and a baseball
thrown to him looked like q foot
ball, or a balloon.
The young fellow had to wear
glasses, which ended his diamond
career. Now, at AZ, a capable
business man, he would not at
tempt to sell a hat without wear
ing his glasses.
1t will be observed that Hemp
stead's baseball experience is
limited. Most of it has been
gained running the when" so
1t declared dividends, but he has
been so successful In this that
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
70 WHOM It MAY INTEREST

This Il to certify
that I was accident
ally injured ona the
railway last year.
After doctoring with
many doctors with
out getting relief.
finally i was advised
to take zee Wo's
root and herb medi-
cine for two months.
Now / am completely
cured. IL Il we've
not for him I would
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13

the Brush heirs have faith in him
to coax the regular percentage
out of the baseball fans with the
Giants.
When John T. Brush realized
the end was near he elected his
son-in-law vice president Of the
club. AS he had permitted Nc
Graw to dominate the building
up and management of the team
for years, it is probable John T.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13

put on many improvements in the
bleachers. simultaneously, with
this work, the details in getting
together winning team for 1913
will be attended to.
After next weeks meeting with
league directors the Iron Man
will return east to bring back his
family. He intends becoming
a permanent resident of Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
Makes the Nation Gasp

The awful list of injuries on a
Fourth Of July staggers humanity.
Set over against it, however, is
the wonderful healing, by Buck
lens Arnica Salve, of thousands,
who suffered from burns, cuts,
bruises, bullet wounds or explo-
sions. Its the quick healer of
boils, ulcers, eczema, sore lips or
piles. 25c at Ryner Malstrom
Drug Co., 93S Pacific av.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
elASep "a L. ~
coI,eed az YEARS AGO

After % years. absence from
the game, Harry N. Hampstead
of indianapolis has returned to
baseball, as head and front of
the best playing ball club in the
world-the Giants.
Hampstead is the son-in-law of
John T. Brush, deceased. He is
vice president of the New York
National league club. He may
elect himself president, or he
may, as is limited, hand this Of
flee to John ]. McGraw, that the
invaluable "Muggsy" will have a
free hand to run the team-al-
ways with the Hampstead fin
gers on the financial pulse, how
ever.
Hampstead Is ~. Ever since
John T. Brush left Indianapolis
to look after the Giants, Hemp
stead has managed the "When"
clothing store, upon which the
Brush fortune was built.
Hampstead gave up a promis-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
Iron MAN" JOE
PROVES HIS NAME

Iron Man Joe McGinnity now
owns the Tiger baseball club.
The papers for the deal were
signed today and President Ed
Watkins steps aside for the ex-
National league pitcher.
McGinnity will not lose any
time starting improvements in
the ball park. He plans to reno
vate the entire grandstand and TO
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
Y. M. E. A. TAKES
EASY VICTORY

The Y. M. G. A. team ran away
from the armory five in the first
basketball game in the Pierce
County A. A. A. played on the as
saciation floor last night. Score
So to 6.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
ROOSEVELT GIRLS
SIXTH GRADE CHAMPS

Miss Gertrude McDonald's girls
of the Roosevelt school are the
champions of the sixth grade in
class athletics. By throwing the
basketball an average of 40 feet
7 inches the girls captured the
first honors and the Sherman
Clay trophy. One of the girls
won the individual championship
with a throw of SO feet, inches
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
GOOD BOY, JOHNNY.

ST. LOUIS, No. Dec 13.-Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland
featherweight champion commended sides
refusing knockout
when he had Tommy Dixon Kansas City practically help
less in the eighth a scheduled
Dixon Keeling ring unable
when Kbane walked refusing strike
er blow. The referee then stopped the bout.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-12-13
STATE FILES SUIT

Attorney General Tanner has
filed suit against the Dupont
Powder company to collect S.
SS7 owing the state Industrial in
surance commission for payments
into the state insurance fund. 1t
is said the company has never
complied with the law by which
these assessments are levied.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-02-01
Salem.

George Pullin had business IN
Leon Friday.
Mrs. Ross Dale, of Garden Grove
came down Saturday to visit a few
days with relatives.
Miss Maggie Crawley, of GAINESVILLE,
is visiting at the home OF }. ~
Drury and other relatives.
Mrs. Linden and children spent
Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Roy
Dillon, of near Morgan.
A. J. Woolsey was trading IN
Davis City Saturday.
The dance at A. G. Browns Fri
daJ night was we'll attended and all
report a good time.
Willard Slower, who is attending
Leon high school spent Saturday and
Sunday with home folks.
J. T. Robson is quite sick with
erysipelas.
Several from Pleasanton were
baptized at Little River near the
Boothtown bridge last Thursday.
Mrs. Brown and daughter Hazel,
spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
Sherm Hullinger.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-02-01
NO REASON FOR DOUBT.
A Statement of Facts Backed by a
Strong Guarantee.

We guarantee complete relief tt
all sufferers from constipation, or
in every case where we fail, we viii
supply the medicine free.
Rexall Orderlies are gentle, eff
fective, dependable, and safe bowel
regulator, strengthened, and tonic
They aim to re-establish natures
functions in a quiet, easy way. They
do not cause inconvenience, gripping,
or nausea. They are so pleasant to
take and work so easily that they
may be taken by any one at any time
They thoroughly tone up the whole
system to healthy activity.
Rexall Orderlies are unsurpassa-
BILE and ideal for the use of children,
old folks, and delicate persons. We
cannot too highly recommend them
to all sufferers from any form of
constipation and it's attendant evils.
Three sizes, 10c., Csc, and soc. Re-
member, you can obtain Rexall Rem
edies in this community only at our
store-The Rexall Store. Bell &
Robinson.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-02-01
Rose Ill.

Dennis Owen al Mi IS Kit Con-
we'll, of Grand Riw, are visiting at
the home of their u:le, John Grogan
and other relatives
Frank McCaha ,turhed to his
home in Chicago aer spending sew
eral months with B uncle, Ed owen
and other relatives
Miss Alice Flyn' spent few days
last week with Ms. Katie Hickman.
Hey Gammill sent couple OF
days with relative at Lineville last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Do Durham, of Mer-
Ger, Mo-, spent Sunday with her
brothers and siste, Miss Josephine
Owen.
John Ray, of Lon, is visiting his
sister, Mrs. E. Cannon.
Miss Gertrude Mahoney spent a
few days at the hme of T. J. Griffin
last week.
Maurice and Mrea Grogan spent
Sunday with home folks and attend
ed service at the ,atholic church on
Sunday morning.
Charley Mallory went to South
Dakota last weekto take claim.
Mrs. Pat Mahney and daughter
Gertrude visited aturday with Mrs.
Fred Potter.
Miss Alice Sullivan has a lady
friend from Des [oines visiting her.
Joe Mullin anc family spent Sum
day at the Ed Den home.
Charley Ward visiting his sister
Mrs. Ed Griffin.
VIM. Hayes AM family spent Sun
day at R. D. Owns.
Dennis Daugton and children
spent Sunday at Jim Grogan's.
Ray and Grac Garner, OF Des
Moines are vi ting with home folks
at the home # j o. Garner.
John Hi mar is visiting with his
brother Frank aid wife.
James Flynn on the sick list at
present.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-02-01
Kingston.

Quite few from this vicinity at
tended the box supper at the Stone
school house Friday night. A good
program was rendered and a good
crowd was in attendance. The pro-
ceeds which included cake which
brought over SIS and the boxes SIS,
made over $50, which will be used
for library.
Arthur Richey visited at Geo. Red
mans Friday.
Frank Binning and family spent
Sunday at M. F. Springer's.
Harry Traupel and wife visited at
Mr.. Williams Thursday.
Cliff West spent Saturday night
and Sunday with Frank Beers.
Ben Redman and family visited at
James Upfield's Sunday.
Guy Smith and wife and Miss
Ethel Severns spent Sunday at Ar
thur Richey's.
Ben Redman shipped car of hogs
to Chicago Tuesday.
Pleasant Bigger and family took
dinner at Bert Redman's Sunday.
James Dobson was calling at
Charlie Dobson's Tuesday.
Mrs. Ben Redman and children
called on Ed Beers Monday after
noon.
Bessie and Carl Upheld called at
Geo. Redman's Monday afternoon.
VERNE Parsons spent Sunday with
her parents.
Frank Keller is working for Ben
Redman.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-02-01
DANDRUFF GOES.
Quickest Dandruff Cure World has
Ever Known,

If you want to get rid of dandruff
in the shortest possible time get a
bottle of PARTISAN SAGE today
and use it.
Besides banishing dandruff and
making your scalp Immediately
clean, PARTISAN SAGE is guaran-
teed to stop falling hair and itching
scalp and impart life and beauty to
the hair.
One of Rochester's most promi-
nent BARRIERS writes.
Gentlemen: II am a barber of
fifteen years experience, have used
many things for hair but never found
anything equal to PARTISAN SAGE
for removing dandruff. 1t is also a
splendid hair dressing and quickly
stops itching scalp. l have used it
for the last three years." T. D.
Smith, Chamber of Commerce Bldg,
Rochester, N. Y. June q, 1911.
PARTISAN SAGE is sold by Van
Werden & Kopp and druggists every
where for SO cents.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-02-01
IliIgOre.

Quite a number from this vicinity
attended the sale at Merryman's last
Thursday.
Jack Mcdaniel was calling on
friends in these parts one day last
week.
Mrs. John Barrett and daughter,
Ruth, spent last Thursday with Mrs.
r. E. CoZad.
Mart Davis and wife were guests
at John Minors one day last week
A. ]. Evans spent few days last
week visiting with relatives IN TINS
vicinity. He returned to his home
at Davis City Friday.
Mrs. Walter Blakesley spent one
day last week with Mrs. Jim Still.
Anna Mcdaniel called on Sarah
Robson Friday.
Carl Kemple and family were Wis
iting at Walter Moore's Saturday
night and Sunday.
Beulah Robson called on Anna
Mcdaniel Sunday evening.
Mrs. Walter Moore and children
were visiting relatives at Garden
Grove for few days last week.
Lee Mcdaniel had business in Da-
Wis City one day last week.
Mrs. VIM. Robson and daughter
Sarah spent Sunday evening at John
Robison's.
The many friends of Mrs. J. M.
Brown, of Lookout, Okla, will be
sorry to learn she had to undergo
an operation at Wichita, Kansas for
a tumor on her shoulder. At last
reports she was getting along fine
and would soon be able to go to her
home. Mrs. Brown will be remem-
bered as Miss Martha Mcdaniel, and
formerly resided in Eden township.
We understand Jeff Fulton and
Arthur Campbell will run farm to-
gether this year. There is also some
talk of Jeff being run for justice of
the peace and Arthur for assessor.
We hope they will run for they are
both worthy of office.