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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
SHERMAN WILL BE
ASKED To TESTIFY
Continued from page -

Sherman, vice president of the United
States, into the inquiry into campaign
contributions authorized yesterday by
the senate by the adoption Of the Pen
He said today that he would place
their names before the senate commit
tee in his letter to senator Clapp.
I shall include in my letter to SEN
ator Clapp," the colonel said, the let
ter 1 wrote to judge Parker in 1904,
and my letter to Jim sherman on the
Hartman contribution. think they
are pertinent to the inquiry and
want to get them on the records
The letter to judge Parker was in
reply to judge Parker's charge that
RooseVelt's 1904 campaign fund had
been enriched 100000 by a Standard
Oil company contribution. The letter to
Mr.. Sherman gave the Roosevelt version
of the Hartman Roosevelt controversy
over a contribution by the late E. H
Hartman of S226,000 to the campaign
fund
Nor will Col Roosevelt allow to go
unchallenged the report that PhlIander
c. nOX, now secretary of state, saw
him in 1904 as he was debating let
ter to Geo. 3. COrtelyou about the al
legged Standard Oil contribution and
told him that the money had been spent
and could not be returned; and that
Col. Roosevelt remarked that the let
ter was being written for the rec
ord
Mr.. Knox may have heard me say,
these letters will put the record
straight or this will establish record
OF my attitude but is certainly not TO
be inferred from this remark q don I
say that I did make il, but may haVe)
that they were written solely Tor the
records. They were genuine letters ana
expressed just what 1 wanted TO eX-
press when l first heard of the re-
port that the Standard Oil had con-
tributed or wanted to contribute to my
campaign
William Randolph Hearst's state
ment in London Sunday finds Col
Roosevelt still wondering, what letters
Mr Hearst has to make public on the
alleged Standard Oil campaign cOntri-
buttons
II Mr. Hearst will let me know with
in q year or a year and half OF the
date these letters were written and to
whom they were written Col Roose-
Welt said today, I will make them pub
lie myself Any one can readily ap-
preciate how difficult it would be for
me to go through my entire CORE
spondence for number of years to find
a letter in which I referred to this
matter 1t would be tremendous IN
dertaking I do not think ever wrote
Mr.. Sibley on this matter. although 1
may have done so. can't find any let
I ter to him"
Col. Roosevelt said he hoped TO finish
his letter to senator Clapp before he
departed at midnight tomorrow on his
three day campaign tour through Yer
mont He had been delayed, he said, by
his failure to receive a copy of John D.
Archbold's testimony before the senate
committee.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
SECURES PROPERTY TO
CHESS ITs, IS FINED

Pedro Jaramilla, who was arrested
by the police Sunday night. was fined
$25 by Judge Adrian Pool in the corpo-
ration court Monday afternoon It was
alleged that the defendant was en-
gagged in taking rings and other jew
elry from persons for the purpose Of
blessing them. thereby making charms
which were guaranteed to keep bad
luck away from the home. 1t was
said that Jaramilla would take the
jewelry and convert IT into money. A
Mexican woman from whom he is said
to have taken SO on a plea that il was
necessary to bury the money and bless
1t before the charm would work. com
planned to the police when the eight
DAYS. the time Jaramilla said that 1t
was necessary for the money to be re-
manned buried. had long expired.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
BARROW TRIAL IS
SET FOR OCTOBER q

Los Angeles. Calf, Aug. 27-Clarence
barrow, former chief counsel for the
Mcnamara brothers, must go to trial
October p on an indictment charging
jury bribery. Presiding judge Willis
of the superior court set the October
date today when barrow will be called
into court on the indictment charging
him with having bribed Robert Balm,
the first juror sworn to try James B.
Mcnamara, the confessed dynamiter.
The Balm Indictment was returned at
the same time as the Indictment charg-
ing bribery Of George n. Lockwood, on
which barrow was acquitted ten days
ago.
Judge Willis announced after fixing
the trial date that within two days he
would call upon acting governor Wal
lace to appoint an outside judge to pre-
side at the trial
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
WHY MUST THE CONSUMER BE
THE GOATf ASKS MARSHALL
Democratic Candidate For Vice Prest-
dent, in Opening speech OF Jam
paiRn Discusses Tariff.


dent, in Opening Speech of Cam
paiGn Discusses Tariff.
Portland Maine Aug. 27.-Governor
Thomas R Marshall, of Indiana, opened
his campaign last night with speech
devoted in greater part to the tariff
In summing up his conclusions the
speaker asked:
why must the consumer always De
the goat? I believe in vested rights
but 1 do not believe in vested wrongs.
do not particularly censure the man
ufacturers for getting all they can, put
1 contend that the proof OF the IN
EQUITY is so plain that the blame Is the
peoples"
In part, governor Marshall said
IF there are laws to eliminate special
privilege, the Republicans did not en-
force them; if there are no effective
laws, they failed to enact effective
ones: If conditions are such as to pre-
vent proper control, they became so I'M
der their responsibility.
Il myself have never been able 70
determine what system Of business or
ethics should induce a government to
form a partnership with the man who
made the cloth that is in my coat, while
totally refusing to form a rtnership
with me. who buys the coat and
wears it.
The relentless cruelty to the con-
sunner of the whole principle is re-
veaIed by the fact that the products
are sold at less price to the people
abroad than to the people at home
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
MORE TESTIMONY IN
ELECTION CONTEST

The contestants in the election con-
test viii introduce further testimony
before a meeting of the subcommittee
Tuesday afternoon in the county court
room. 1t was stated that the added
testimony was considered important
and for that reason it was decided -
put on additional witnesses before
finally closing the contest 1t was
stated that when the contest before
the subcommittee is ended, which will
probably be Wednesday. q meeting or
the executive committee will be
called at which time the evidence and
the entire proceedings had before the
subcommittee will be submitted. In
the event OF an adverse decision on the
part of the executive committee ii
was stated that an appeal would be
taken to one of the district courts.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
TO SPEND $4,000 ON
CRAWFORD THEATER

Manager Howard Fogg, of the Craw-
ford and Ell Paso theaters, is arrang-
ing to spend $4,000 in the improvement
of the Crawford theater. The build
ing will be remOdeled to comply with
the fire regulations. A wide, steel fire
escape will be installed from the bal
cCny entrance to the alley on the west
OF the building, new asbestos curtain
will be placed in the theater and a new
roof put on the entire theater building.
Exits from the basement dressing room
will also be built to open into the rear
of the building.
The work of remodeling will be done
before the opening of the winter stock
season at the Crawford
Mr.. Fogg is also buying new carpets
for the FL Paso theater and the house
will be completely renovated in time
for the opening of the season on Sep
TENDER Il. when Graustark Will appear
in the FL Paso.
Tent House on Skyscraper.
A tent house is being built on the
roof of the Two Republics building
for the installation OF the elevator ma
chinery, which has been in the base
ment of the building.
Majestic Ranges.
Laurie Hardware Co, 500 Mills St
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27

town of Ngwo it was found impossible
to proceed farther as the rails had been
torn up. The town itself had been com
pIetely sacked by the brigands. many
of whom are discharged soldiers They
are increasing in numbers and temerity
daily. There is much alarm among the
village and country populations and
troops have been hurriedly dispatched
to the scene from Canton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
WILL SOUND THE CALL
OF BULL MOOSE IN DENVER

Denver, Colo, Aug. 27.-In the Audi
forum where William Jennings Bryan
was nominated in 1908, the call of the
Bull Moose will be sounded next Satur-
day night by governor Hiram Johnson,
of California, running mate of Col
Roosevelt
On his way here from Cheyenne,
where he speaks Friday night he will
address one meeting Saturday after
noon possibly at Plattesville. Colo, as
a feature of pickle day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
CHINESE BANDITS
ATTACKING TRAINS
Villages Sacked and People
in Terror Through a
Wide Territory.

Hongkong, China, Aug. 27.-Several
Chinese brigands today attacked a
moving train at Fayeun on the line
from Canton to Hankow. The engineer.
in spite OF a hail of bullets, refused to
put on the brakes. Several of the train
men and passengers were wounded and
the cars Considerably damaged.
When the train reached the market
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27

tba interest of themselves and not for
the Interests was TO leave that con-
yention and go it alone.
Governor johnson Will leave TO-DAY
for Salt Lake.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
THE COURTS.
JUSTICE COURTS.
E. B. McCIintock. Presiding.

A. S. Estrada, charged with using
abusive language; fined $40 and costs.
Male & Co vs.. c. H. Finley, suit on
account for S21.53; filed.
Ventura Rodriguez. charged with Sc
duction; complaint filed
J. J. Murphy, Presiding.
NJ Weingarten, charged with using
abusive language; complaint filed.
Frank Biaz, charged with disturbing
the peace; complaint filed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
The Home Doctor
nrrnenEin nnd Nanrea.

Take one pound of prunes, one-quar-
ter pound of raisins, three tablespoon
fuls OF sugar, boil in sufficient water
TO obtain one quart of syrup; cool and
mix with an equal amount of Duffy S
pure malt whiskey. This simple for
Tuuls, originally prescrib, by DR.. F J.
Klussma1. of Toledo Ohio, will prove
very efficient in cases of deranged
stomachs, dyspepsia or nausea. and will
require no additional drug or flavor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
ROOSEVELT MEN ARE
TOLD TO QUIT TICKET

Topeka, Kan, Aug. 27.-Taft fol-
lowers won first blood in the Repub-
lican state party council here today
when a resolution was adopted by a
vote of 40 to 81 asking the Roosevelt
electors to resign from the Republican
ticket and move into the Independent
for the general election. William Allen
White, national committeeman for the
Progressive party for Kansas, an
nounced that this action taken in the
Republican state central committee,
meant practically a complete third
state ticket for Kansas.
The resolution was adopted with 16
known Progressives voting for it, &C
cording to third party leaders.
SPRECKELS WILL WORK
WITH WILSON CLUB.
San Francisco, Calf, Aug. 27--Ru-
dolph Spreckels, who was one of the
most active supporters of senator Rob
ert NJ LaFollette in the latter's cam
paign for the presidential nomination,
has announced that he had accepted
the presidency of the Wilson Nation
al Progressive Republican league, ten
dered to him last week through United
States senator Gore. of Oklahoma MI.
Spreckels will leave for Chicago to
confer with senator Gore regarding
the proposed campaign of the league
to enlist progressive Republicans in
support of the candidacy of Woodrow
Wilson.
In statement made public today,
Mr. Spreckles defined the league as
IAN organization of progressive Re
publicans who pledge themselves to
carry forward the fight against re-
dictionary influences within our party.
CALIFORNIA WOMEN SING
AT JOHNSON MEETING
Los Angeles. Cal, Aug. IA choir
of 400 members of the Women's Pro-
gressive league, singing campaig
songs, featured a meeting in the
Shrine auditorium, at which governor
Hiram Johnson. Progressive nominee
for vice president, babe goodbye tc
his southern California friends on The
eve Of his departure for a speech max
ing tour of the east.
Governor Johnson declared that af-
ter the seating of Taft delegates from
certain contested districts at the Re
publican convention "it was plainly tc
be seen that the only way the people
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
LOUIS VAUGHAN IS
BURIED IN Ell PASO
Body Of Santa Fe Fireman
Killed in a Wreck Is
Brought Here

The funeral services over the body
OF Louis Vaughn, the Santa Fe fire
man who was killed in the wreck at
Fort Fillmore, y. NJ. Sunday morning.
were held at a local undertaking chapel
at 2:SO p m Tuesday. Rev. E. B At
wood conducted the services. The in
terment was made in Concordia Gene
terry.
The body of Vaughn was brought to
Ell Paso, Monday night from Las
Cruces, n. NJ, whers It had been sent
after being recovered from the wreck
of Sunday. 1t took many hours for
the wrecking crew which had been
sent from San Marcial, TO remove the
mangled and burned body from under
Meath the engine which mad turned over
an embankment. When the body had
been recovered it was hardly recog-
niZable
Vaughn is survived by his father, G.
L Vaughn, Of this city, and three
brothers, Harry, Russell and Ted, and
one sister, Daisy, all Of this city.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27
JOsrpu urTTTycrR

The funeral of Joseph Hettinger the
five year old Myndus boy, who died at
Hotel Dieu, Sunday as a result of be-
ing poisoned by a rattle snake bite,
was held at 4:3O o'clock Tuesday after
noon The body was inferred in Con-
cordia cemetery. The mother and
father of the boy, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Hettinger have arrived from Myndus.
RefrigeratOrs, All Sizes.
Laurie Hardware Co, 500 Mills St
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-27

Majestic Ranges.
Laurie Hardware Co, 309 Mills St.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-10-01
Overdose Of Choral
Kills N. Robertson

A man by the name OF Robert
son, and giving Orangeburg, S.
c., as his home, died yesterday
afternoon about 2 o'clock as a re-
suit of an overdose eff chloral.
The poison was administered
by his own hand, although it is
the opinion of the proprietors OF
the Marion Hotel, where ne was
stopping, also of DR.. Goethe, that
the man had no intention OF COM
hitting suicide. Shortly after
taking the fatal dose he told the
housekeeper he was i'll and asked
for DR.. Goethe. The physician
was Immediately phoned but was
not able to answer the summons
at once, and when he did reach
the house, Robertson was IN a
dying condition. It is believed
Robertson took the drug as last
resort to having his trial for for
gerry of a check postponed and
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-10-01
Negro Burglar Shot
by Or, HO|tzendorf

FITZGERALD has the consolation
If being rid of at least one OF the
thieves who have been breaking
in houses for the past several
weeks, for at the coroners inquest
hold over the body of the negro:
whom DR.. c. A. Holtzendorf shot
Saturday, different articles were
found in his possession that proved
beyond a question that he had
been identified with several OF the
thieveries. 100
In the negro's possession were
found the following articles, a
nocket knife stolen from the home
Of ]. C. Buckley, a watch charm
stolen from Mr.. Jack Rogers
home, a pistol stolen from Mr..
George L. Taylor, a pair of pants
belonging to Glen Ryman and nd a
suit of clothes belonging to Mr..
C. A. Miller.
His last act of thieverV was the
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-10-01
Miss Ollie May ROwder Dead

A telegram from Mound City,
Kansas, last week, bears the sad
intelligence of the death of Miss
Ollie May Howard, who succumb-
ed after short illness. Miss
Howder was we'll known here,
having formerly lived here. She
was a daughter of Mr.. J. w.
Howder, and a sister Of Mrs. W.
B, Brown, both of Zion City, Ill.
also a sister of Mr.. Will Howder,
who is an army officer. The
many friends of the deceased
will be grieved to hear of her
death, and extend to the relatives
their heartfelt sympathy,
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of DR.. Holtzendorf's ducks
md a coop of chickens belonging
n TTIAaoJouF

stealing of DR.. Holtzendorf's ducks
and coop of chickens belonging
to someone else. DR.. Holtzendorf
located his ducks at the Lee-Grant
Hotel and upon inquiry learned
they had been brought there by
an unknown negro the day before.
The next morning, the same negro
showed up at the Lee-Grant with
a wheel barrow full of chickens
and the clerk Immediately phoned
DR.. Holtzendorf. The Doctor
came and as it was very early in
the morning started out unaccom-
panied except by his duck thief
for the lookup. Before reaching
the Jail however, the negro became
unruly and tried to overpower his
his captor, and was really in act of
doing it when DR.. holtzendorf
managed to get bis hand on his
pistol. He shot twice killing the
negro instantly. The verdict of
the coroner's Jury was murder in
self-defense.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-10-01
Persons And GUngle
Open Tailoring
Business

Messrs G. C. Persons and Paul
GungIe have to-day opened first
class tailoring establishment at III
East Pine street, right across the
street from Maffett's and are
ready for business. They will do
a general tailoring business, press
ing, French dry cleaning, altering,
hat blocking, ETC., Mr.. Persons
states that it is their intention to
do only high class work, and they
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-10-01

expect to put a style to the suits
which they make that will place
them in a class all to themselves.
AS is well known Mr.. Gungle is
one of the best tailors that b. e;
ever struck Fitzgerald and made
for himself an erviable reputation
while with Willis l.. Smith and
later Morrison.
Mr.. Gungle will have supervis-
ion of the tailoring feature of the
concern, and Mr.. Persons will
manage the business end of it. We
think them a good team and their
individual popularity and energy
will no doubt draw a large patron
age for the establishment.
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that he doubtless thought the
doctor would reach his bedside in
time to save his life. His trial
was set for 2 o'clock yesterday
afternoon and he took the fatal
dose shortly after one. 1t is be-
lieved as that is the time he went
to his room and later called for a
physician. DR.. Goethe states that
Judging from his dying SYMPTOMS
death was caused by an overdose
of choral.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-10-01

California lion hunters did a
pretty good business last month,
according to recent reports issued
by State Comptroller Nye, which
shows that SO lions were killed in
% counties. and the state has paid
total of $760 for the scalps.
Mendocino county leads the other
counties. five lions having been
brought to earth by hunters up
there.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-10-01

Young man stenographor want
ed by Cherokee Marble Works.
Apply to C. w. Hayes manager.
75-2t.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-10-01

Hon. J. 4. j. Henderson, OF
Ocilla, was transacting business
in the city yesterday.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-10-01

Three more statesmen wanted by
Cherokee Marble Works apply to
G. W. Hayes, manager. Is 1t.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-10-01

leadership of this clearly illustrated in the showing OF
s selections every and liberal savings each pchaeare
fading place of FITZGERALD and this entire section
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-10-24
BLOOM FIELD.

Clifford Watson, Of Emporia, Kan.
sas. attended church at bloomfield on
sunday; also Elmer Conner.
Miss Carpenter. Of Beacon. is as
sisting Mrs. Gray with her household
duties while Mrs Anna Gray is sick.
J. r. Hoover hullcd clover Wedncs-
day.
Earl lloovcr's sale was wen attend.
cd.
}. w. Sage and family took dinner
Sunday with W. T., Hnshaw and fam
lily.
Several from this neighborhood are
attending the revival in OskalOosa.
Thomas Sage spent Tuesday and
with his sou, John Sage.
A. F. Deck was a passenger to Wat.
erloo Wednesday.
Mrs. Lura Evans and daughter Dora
spent one day this week al the par.
entail J. r. Hoover home
Mrs. Ella hoover returned home
Thursday after spending three weeks
with her son Lcnmic. caring for the
new baby boy.
Oct. 10. u.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-10-24

the better that has come into their
lives, The. nong was greeted with
applause and Mi. Masann responded
with the singing OF one verse.
The text for the afternoon talk was
taken from Genesis 40, Where is
thy brother Abel?" and also included
the reply, Am my brothers keep.
err" While the subject was called
Booze" or "The DEVILS boomerang"
,it was also fearful and tragic de-
liberation of the liquor question
which Is the source OF so much evil
10 mankind. and all. uf the popular
objections 10 prohibition were sifted
out and their faiacy shown. Law en-
forcement and the legal recall Of pub
lie officers was also discussed and
the ideal civic conditions were shown.
Atlanta. Ga, Kansas City, Kans..
and other large places were given in
evidence of the prosperous conditions
that exist where there are no sa.
looms. Statistics were given To con.
firm facts and Kansas was spokn of
as having the lowest debt rate in the
world and the largest per capita of
individual wealth of any state in the
union. Regarding conditions in Os-
'kaloosa, il was said that the past year
in public and general improvements,
had been the best year in the past
ten years. Perhaps the climax of the
whole address came when Evangelist
Hart presented the American flag and
declared that the flag was supposed
TO represent liberty and protection,
but does 1t? No, it is held down by
an enemy to this republic" The flag
was held down 10 the platform by
jug which represented the liquor traf-
iic and after all other methods and
,eXpediences had been tried, il was
found that the jug was still there.
II know what 10 do with il, get me
an AK and I'll fix il" and with the AK
Mr.. Hart smashed the jug and liber-
ated the country's flag. In many parts
of the address the Evangelist was ap-
plauded. but al the climatic end. they
simply went wild with cheering and
enthusiasm.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-10-24
CHINAMAN WAS TOO CUTE
Suspicious OF Wedding Cake sent Him
by Ensllshman Who Owed
Him Money.

An Englishman VINO was appointed
10 an important pos. Ia China got mar.
rfed soon after. Among the recipients
Of the usual little card boxes contain.
Ing piece of wedding cake was a
Chinese merchant with whom the
bridegroom had an outstanding &C.
count for goods supplied.
After the honeymoon. one OF the
first persons the newly welded hus.
band met was his Celestial creditor.
And how did you like the cake ?"
said the Englishman, laughing, after
the usual congratulations.
"Ah. ah." returned the chinaman,
with cunning leer. me no such big
fool TO eat him. sab. Me pLt cakee In
fire. Burn him up file. he!"
"Oh, that's too bad" said the Eng.
lishman. gsry much hurt. You mi, hit
have tasted 1t, at least, out OF com
pltment TO my wife and myself. Why
didn't YOU"
lie too CUTE, sah," said the Celes,
tiah with the same winning smile
"Hou owe me monee. sab seudee poi,
son cakse' | eat him; die: you no
.payee ~ Aoupla' lie, .ha, he! /
know you Inslseshy'