davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune., 1912-03-24
Bv Kate Carew

~rv way downtown the other after
noon ] caught the look in the eyes
" or pretty young thing, all dressed
= holiday attire. 10 meet her best beau
-, there we're fun and Irritation in those
,tolet depths
T,en the broken line of nice little brok-
.., bovs attracted me. They had slicked
- hair and their desks. They had re-
.r.ssed their trousers and their glances
- directed north, where they were actu-
.u,. oniking"--thats good word. If prop
,rly used
Then observed pepper" and 'mommer''
18th brood of ten. Then a proud chauf-
s.yr with Limousine filed with Capital
u,s. Then
your Aunt Kate woke UP to the knowl-
,des that II was Saturday afternoon. not
,hs time the properly trained interviewer
,,ooses is favorable moment to receive
che secrets that all the politicians are so
mad 10 divulse.
You understand one cannot he a
ringing Vine. As I have been for Ions
ZINE and change all at once into an Oak
when one is a &. V. one does not keep
,,ack of the days Of the week. and If il
,snrens TO he Thursday and YOU are told
n is Monday YOU go and do the family
wash without word.
That explains why on Saturday after
moon l was chrping to a fatherly ticket
,sIler-how fatherly they can be!-who in
c,ired in q Playboy- of the Western World
brogue Where in Mulberry street are ye
sfther gon'?" and when, in my dgnihed
rav. responded ITO the Police Head
.l>a,
m alert as 7 should he so ignorant. All
this being young and OLD al one and the
same time
To the individual changes and chances
don't YOU love this moving from fiat TO nat?
of your Aunt Kate's existence has been
added 2 knowledge of the insecurity OF life
IN general. new subways tearing up the
earth. new skyscrapers Cleavins the air,
tunnels where fish used to live, balloons
where the birds flew. 1t has been so restful
o. feel that the old. dank, dark, dngy
Folice Headquarters was as stationary as
tub i'm 4 model tenement How could ]
know that it moved away two years ago?
I, was a spot replete with hallowed
memories. and when you realize that have
thought Of the Police Headquarters with
well. "a proceed.
Excuse my zigzagginC for a moment, but
you know an old lady gets garrulous. My
last visit 10 the Mulberry Bend establish
ment was made particularly agreeable by
a Chat-not as a guarantee of good faith,
but merely for publication purposes-with
the best chief of Police New York ever
had" handsome, blue eyed Bill Devery
They say he's in the real estate business
now. Why Will handsome. blue eyed men
do that sort of thing?
The ticket seller allowed. They've a
grand place now: they amt been in Null
berry sence ] don't know when, After
you've seen the new 'un you won't ever
miss IL again" What did he mean by
that? cannot explain such cryptic
utterance. hut I do remember his COM
plscent grunt Of pride-taxpayer's pride
and disapproval Of my ignorance. as one
who might say. as ! heard man say
once when q woman lost her carfare in the
depths Of n disappearing pocket Ana
thim's the kind that wants the vote.
New-York tribune., 1912-03-24
CPuns
Tlln
SECOND MONOLoGCE.

SECOND MONOTOGCE.
Is a disguise more difficult for woman
or for man?
Has she endurance enough TO make a good
police officer?
CHa-ha and again a Ha-ha)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
RAISE FUND FOR
HARLAN FAMILY
UNLIKE CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER.
GREAT DiSSENTER" DIED
PENNiLESS.

WASHINGTON, August e.-.Nash-
ington society as well as the legal pro-
fession is interested in the moment on
foot TO raise fund for the WIDOW and
daughters Of the late Associate JUS
tice John NJ. Harlan. OF the United
States supreme court. who left his
family practically penniless
Justice Harlan sacrificed a iorti:nc
by hts Ion service on the bench. and
unlike his sometime associate. Clfef
Justice Fuller. who died worth upwards
of II million. Justice Hariaas estate
did NOT total $5,6tt
The members Of the bar who prAc~
tice before the Supreme court arr get
ting up the $4,000 fund Attached to
the circular which has been sent out
soliciting subscriptions, are the names
of the leading lawyers. including Sell
ator Root, Joseph Choate. Francis l..
Stetson. William Nelson Cromwell and
John q. Johnson. Each signer of the
circular has practically contributed
$1,000 az starter.
Justice Harlan was survived by his
wife who is an Invalid and by three
daughters and two sons, Miss Laura
Harlan has served az social secretary
for Mrs George Mickersham, wife of
the attorney general since her fathers
death. and also during Miss letter.
mans recent Illness she acted a per
sonal secretary for Mrs. Taft. Both
daughters are highly accomplished, and
have always been leaders In the exs
elusive Washington set.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10

w ASHINGTON. August s.--Com-
nander Warren + Terhune. Of the
scout cruiser Annapolis tonight In
formed the navy department condi-
tions in Nicaragua are improving due,
no doubt. 10 the proximity OF the $50
American marines due 10 arrive AT
Corinto sunday.
The N.caraguans remember the
efectuai manner in which Tnclt
Sans troops handled the crisis OF
1905 and II Is thought the mere
sight Of the blue uniformed soldiers
will he sufficient to restore order.
Railway communication between
Corinto and Managua has been re-
stored and General Mena, with his
troops. IL ~uieseent near Leon an
parentiy awaiting the move or the
federsis before showing his hand.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
PUTS PET THEORY
INTO PRACTICE IN
USE 0FO|PLOMACY
President Taft and Secre-
tary konx to Adopt
Dollar" Brand
SEEKING TO SAVE
NEGRO REPUBLIC
Santo Domingo and Haiti on
the Verge of War-Unele
Sans Marines Will
Bring Peace

WASHINGTON. August s.-'Dol-
lar diplomacy the pet theory Of
President Taft and Secretary Knox
tonight appears due for Its first prac
teal test in the attempts Of the
United States to prevent war between
Santo Domingo and Haiti
Conftict between tho two little
West Indian republics appears in
evitahie. Santo Domingo, incensed
because Haiti aided the Dominican
rebels to capture DaJabon, today in
structed Or. Paynaido. the Dominican
minister here, to raise 81. 600. 900 to
place his home country on war
basis.
May Declare War.
IF the same be forthcoming San
10 Domingo will at once declare war
on the negro republic and thousands
of dollars Of American property will
be endangered.
But in this case the United States
holds the purse strings. controlling.
as II does. the Dominican customs
houses and thus shutting of Sarto
Domingo's principal source Of reve-
nue.. offensir. and defensive. Haiti
is bankrupt and torn with internal
dissentions and therefore does not
wish war and the United States prob
ably will be able To prevent hostiifties
by refusing 10 give santo Domingo
any additional cash Al any rate that
is what the state department hopes
"a do
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
MOTHER LEAPS IN
TO SAVE HER SON
NEITHER Is ABLE TO SWIM AND
y,
BOTH OF THEM LOSE THEIR
LIVES.

BUFFALO. y. Y, August s.--Leap-
ing the railing of the private yacht
Atlantic in the harhor here, Mrs.
Emma Clock, active socially in
Pasaic. ~ j.. and wife of the gen
eraI adjuster Of the Fidelity and
Casualty Insurance company. gave
her life this Afternoon in futile at
tempt 10 save her two yeaE-old son
from drowning.
Left alone on the yacht, Mrs, Clock
Was dc ing some needlework when he
Young boy tripped over some rocks
on the deck and toppled over the low
rafting Although she could not swim,
Mrs, Clock fully dressed plunged IN
the water Both disappeared and ala
not come to the surface again.
Yachtsmen at nearby club house
rowed to tn. scene. but they arrived
too late Both bodies were recovered
and will be taken to Passaic tomor-
row.
the Clocks came to Buffalo Tues
day starting for cruise of the Great
Lakes. In the party were Mr.. and
Mrs Clock, their three children and
girl guest of Clifton. \. Y.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
FOR MUNICIPAL
NINE OWNERSHIP
SECRETARY OF INTERIOR FISH
Err RECOMMENDS THAT GER
TAIN CITIES BE: GRANTED
COAL LANDS.

WASHtNGTON. August s~-Secre-
tarv Of the Interior Walter l., Fisher
today came out for municipal own
ership OF coal mines. and officially
recommended that the government
give to certain cities and towns free
coal lands which are 10 be operated
for the benefit oftheir citizens
This recommendation was contain
ed in letter sent by him 30 The
house committee on public lands
Secretary Fisher believes that
cities situated in public land states
that contain government coal lands.
desiring to mine coal to supply init
nicipal needs and the needs of thei"
citizens should be given limited areas
or government coal land. provided
only that the coal be mined and dis
nosed oe under proper regulations.
Cities in Colorado. Utah, Wyoming,
Montana, Idaho and other States
west Of the Missouri river will be
most affected by the proposed legis-
Iation.
This important step towards mun'-
cipai ownership. amounting TO prob
ably the hardest blow that has ever
been struck at trust outside OF the
courts. follows the efforts of the city
of Grand junction, Colorado. to OBJ
tain "A grant OF $40 acres from the
government.
Secretary Fishers recommendation
today was contained in his official
approyal of Grand functions request,
Under his recommendation cities
will be enabled To provide for the 6
citizens an aboundant supply OF coal
al prices which will Yield a fair
return and no more on the capital
invested in mining and handing the
coal
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
WILSON ASKED
TO MAKE SPEECH
IN INDIANAPOLIS
Indiana Democrats Urge Gov
ernor to Return Visit of
His Running Mate
WILL GIVE HIS
DECISION LATER
He Wishes to Accept But Has
Other Engagements-Sits
for His Portrait for
Seven Hours

NEW YORK, August 3--Csovernor
Wilson, will, in all probability. make
his first speech of the campaign, ex-
elusive of his speech of acceptance
delivered at Sea Girt last Wednesday.
at Indianapolis on August 20. when
Governor Thomas r. Marshall. of In
diana. lie to be formally notified of mis-
nomination to the vice presidency.
Governor Marshall attended the
ceremonies d Sea Grit on Wednesday,
and Democratic leaders In the Middle
West have ever since been besieging
Governor Wilson TO return the visit.
Today among many kilograms from
Democratic leaders. was one from
Tom" Taggart. the leader of In
diana. saying:
Taggarr's Letter.
Indiana Democrats would consider
il a. great honor il Governor Wilson
would return the visit OF Governor
Marshall on August goth. when Gov
ernor Marshall Is to be notified of his
nomination"
Virtually all the other Democratic
leaders in the Middle West have en-
cored Mr.. Taggart's sentiments. Judge
Martin J. Wade, OF Iowa; National
Committeeman Boeschenstein. OF iili-
nots: Congressman Burleson. OF Texas,
who is chairman OF the speakers com
uaiftee of the Wilson campaign and
many others today urged Governor
Wilson to make the trip TO ind'anpa-
oils The notification ceremonies are
to be held on the fair ground ana IL
10 be transformed into A gigantic
Democratic rally for the entire state
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10

" AN T ) COMMISSION
SHOULD have LARGE row ER>.
PIT Not TO FIN PRICES
UNLESS PROVED NECEs-
SARY

WASHINGTON. Jan = epre
sentative Gardner replying tonight
to the attack on the steel trust made
last night in the House OF Eepresen-
tative STANLEY. chairman OF the steel
trust investigating committee, took
the position that for twenty years the
country has been marking time on
She question of the trust. neither dis
solving them nor yet recognizing them
and that the time has come for one
or the other He suggested that Il
Is easy enough to draft Law which
will break m the trusts
But il will not protect the sur
viying subdivisions from arriving at
price understanding in very short
time" he said The soup house Is
a :, good deal more, likely to follow
than is old fashioned competition
Need Recognition.
What we need is good drastic
recognition of large Industrial units.
We have fooled too long With general
dissolution
Speaking of the fact that modern
business men cannot be forced To
compete with each other, he said;
To-day big business rivals belong
to the same club in New York and
call each other old man over the
long distance telephone
Referring to the old school of poll
teal economists who believed that
competition would cure all evils. Con-
gresham Gardner said;
The economic truth OF one age Is
the exploded failacy of the next The
old laws of competition stand re-
specially aside at a family meeting
of modern capitalists
Il am definitely OF the opinion" he
added, that the mere higness OF a
modern industrial undertaking often
gives it monopolistic character
The constructive legislation pro
posed by Gardner looking toward the
recognition OF trusts comprises com
pulsory national incorporation and re-
posed by Gardner looking toward re-
capitalization without water and
the creation of an interstate commits
sion Of industry This commission
IL IL have the power To prohibit or
regulate holding companies and in
teFfoe king aifectorates, to provide for
pat Lefty, TO award damages to in
Juicd parties and in general 10 have
tn powers of the interstate commerce
con n 'ssion. Unless experience shall
prove IL To be necessary his commits
sion H. not To have the actual power
To fix prices. II. however. any price
charged by an United States corpora
ton is adjudged TO be unreasonable.
II is made the duty of the commission
to make public declaration of the fact
and recommend reasona bic price
in its stead.
Speaking of complicated holding
compa MES. he said
MAY Go Through Socialism
"A mammoth corporation. whose
mechanism every man Cun understand
will not SO much excite the public
misfrlist AZ smaller corporation
whose construction and operation is
shronded in "a web of intricacy."
Speaking OF the obiiteration OF State
.----
Y frnrtjp,fad nm Third ar.N
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
HIGH MEAT PRICES
PREVENT DIVORCES
EATING or FLESH FOODS Is PRO-
DUCTIvE OF QUARRELsOME
DISPOSITIONS.

AURORA. ILLS. August s.--The
meat trust. far from being the OPP
pressor OF the people is boon TO
mankind. The higher the pric. of
meat goes. the fewer divorces there
will he
This is the theory of DR.. Fl, .Sress,
of Chicago. who lectured here today
on Why High Priced Meats Are
Boon In Disguise"
The eating OF flesh foods produces
auarrelsome disposition and guar
felsone people are those who mast
often get into the divorce court. said
the doctor. There are mineral niosons
In meat and they sour disposition.
welcome the increasing prices Of
meats
Az the buying OF meat declines,
continued the doctor. "a miider and
gentler race will come and our divorce
courts will not be overworked.
The people will gradually grad
uate from the animal kingdom with
its barks and snarls.
DIR. kress declared that divorces are
increasing two and one half times as
fast as the population of the coun-
try.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10

WILL BE WELCOMED

Aug. s.-What is left
Of the Populist party may endorse
Theodore Roosevelt at ST. Louis three
weeks hence and then disband
AT least that is the program that
has been laid out for the orsaniza-
ton.
James H. Ferris, Of Joliet. is &C
credited with having framed that
plan In his paper. The Joliet News
he issued the call for the Popuiist ma
tional convention and then devoted
the rest Of the issue TO encomiums
Of Colonel Roosevelt.
The party is expected 10 do the
same thing 1t did four years ago.
not nominate candidate OF Its own,
but indorse candidate already
cnosefi-Tolonai Roosevelt. except
that in the last campaign William
J. Bryan was endorsed,
The new Progressive party Will
Continued on Second PaGe.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
CHICAGOCAR STRIKEH1
AGREE TO A TRUCE

CHICAGO. August hanger o{S
strike of Chicago street car men nN7
ticalN was ended today when unf
officials agreed with traction ofliAf
for a truce until August lis. A&G
while Presidents Roach and Ba1l
the heads Of the two traction c&
panies involved, will go East ID G
fer with the financial heads ukaa
corporations The employees Ok
roads are dema nding increased Nm
International President MahoM
the union committee gave out 4 nlS
ment This evening in which Il wAM
that the situation was sattAkM&
frcn, their standpoint and tilx
peaceful settlement would fuli1
Negotiations between tho e1GlX
railroad companies and thh
playes are proceeding and
.clared an agreemsnt u near IN
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
IN MIMIC BATTLE
KILLED BY FREIGHT

NEW LONDON. CONN. August g..
Walter kesse. twenty-five, Z mem
Der OF the 136th United States Coast
artillery engaged in the war Ma
nouvres here was killed by n.
Y. and y, II. railroad freight train
at the John Street crossing nj 8 Is
tonight Reese with fifteen other
members of his company was on de-
tached service aboard the mine plant
er General Royal r. Rank. which
had just returned from manouvres
off Fort Terry. kcsse's home is said
TO te In t4ot,eker,.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10

WILL TOUR SOUTH

OYSTER BAY. y Y. August p
It's going to he great night. We've
made good start and they are going
to hear from us
Thus spoke Colonel Roosevelt to-
night upon hrs return % Saga mora
HID from the Bull Moose cony entton.
Tho ex-president had little else TO
say. He was tired out trorn the
weeks activities In Chicago and re
marked that ne wanted t. rest for a
few days.
The ex- president let l. BIC known
that he intends TO make the hardest
fight Of his life once he gets out on
his campaign,
Begin i'm September.
He expects To plunge Into the
thick of II about September LIST, when
he Is to go West Before that he
Continued on Second Page,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
Chilean Ministry Resigns.

WASHINGTON August State
department dispatches from VAL
paraiso tonight reported the resigna-
ton OF the Figuers ministry in Chile.
and the appointment of another adj
vislory council under the leadership
OF Guiellemo Harros
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
Small Blaze.

An alarm OF fire was turned in yes
terday afternoon from box IL. Main
and Ash streets. A small fire had
been started in foundry near the
corner. but it was extinguisheat just as
the firemen arrived. -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
Rev. Bergman at Buffalo Ridge.

Rev. A. G. Perryman. pastor OF
Barton Heights Methodist church, In
spending the month of August at
Buffalo Ridge Springs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
SPECIAL OFFER

n q The Vfrginian Dndny
MI and Sunday win be
sent to any address
inrfng the Presidential
Campaign for u.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10

Continued on Second Page,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
SPECIAL OFFER

n q The virHinaam Daily
MI and Sunday Will ~
W sent to any adaress
turing the Presidential
Campaign for ~.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
May Go Through Socialism.

"A mammoth corporation. whose
mechanism every rrIar CuN understand
will not SO much excite the public
mistrlist AZ smaller corporation
whose construction and operation Is
shronded in q web Of intricacy"
Speaking OF the obiiterafidn Of State
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10

Continued on Third page,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10

Continued on Third page.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10

Continued on Third fage)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-10
" y ~ II ~ Ut -
Denies He VIII Confess.

Lieutenant Becker today made a
denia. of the story that he would
confess a report which circulated
freely about the criminal courts build
ing this morning.
II have nothing 10 confess, said
the indicted official, Therefore, | can
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-01-24
EAGER TO seize
Such OPPORTUNITY
Does Not Often Come So Ear.
Iy In the Year

Ansley's Final Clearance Sale in
ladies' mems and boys clothing de-
partments is one of the most pro-
nounced successes that Americus has
seen in recent years.
Coming somewhat earlier in the win
ter season than is usual with this
house, the sale at Ansley's offers a
rare opportunity to secure the most
stylish clothing at prices that show a
tremendous reduction from those at
which such goods have heretofore been
sold here and in other cities.
Take in the department devoted 10
tailor made suits for ladies, misses
and children, for instance There tho
knife has been literally applied and
prices have been reduced to but d
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-01-24
SHOT AND ROBBED COMING
HOME ON THE DAWSON ROAD
Young Calvin Carter Held Up By Negroes
Early Last Night

loss of blood would have been serious
The nervous shock caused by the
impact of the bullet was evidently re-
sponsible for the fainting spell ex-
perienced by Mr. Carter when he was
shot.
An effort was made last night to
obtain the pack of bloodhounds kept
at the county convict camp, but up to
a late hour this had not been done.
Application was made at the Sumter
county stockade here, (but it was dis
covered that the dogs were at convic;
camp No. g. 1t was the opinion e.
pressed last night to secure the dogs
either before midnight or early this
morning and put them on the trail OF
the robbers at the spot near Smith
vile, where the hold-up occurred.
Mr. Carter is the son of Mr.. J. c.
Carter, who resides about four miles
from Ameficus on the old road to Dan
Vile Mr.. Carter, senior, is a mem
ber of the firm of Carter & Josey ci-
car manufacturers, for which firm
young Mr.. Carter was collecting at the
time of the robbery.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-01-24
TAKES TWO PAGES IN FORWARD EDITION
and ORDERS 1000 EXTRA COPIES
Real Estate Firm Eager TO Avail Itself of This
Great Opportunity to Push Sumter County

Put US down for two pages of ad-
vertising in the Forward Edition Of
The Times-Recorder. We will also
want one thousand additional copies
of that edition. That tells the faith
We have in your proposed issue as
a citizen-winner for Sumter county,
as promoter of the development and
growth of the city and county"
This was the statement made by
Messrs. w. S. and G. w. Andrews
yesterday as they signed a contract
for the two pages of advertising and
papers.
I'VE have longed often for such an
edition as The Times Recorder is
about to ISSUE" said these enterprising
real estate men. I'VE have seen the
need of 1t greatly during the past
year or two. We appreciate that it
will be more than ever needed here
after. Time after time, in scores, we
might say hundreds, of instances,
when we have been called on for in
formation as to soil, climate, crops,
roads, people and so on, from men in
other states who were thinking of
changing their locations, we have been
impressed with the lack of literature,
with the inability to send to such ap-
plicants paper that would tell the
whole story and by word and by pic
ture convey some adequate idea of
what We have to offer here to pros
pective settlers.
"The best piece of news we have
seen in The Times Recorder since
we opened business here was the first
announcement that such an edition
was to be prepared and published.
That item of news, we felt meant
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-01-24
WILL 1T BE TOM FIELDER
VERSUS JACK SLATON

Atlanta, Jan. 23-Thomas S. Fielder,
attorney general, is the man who is
now being most touted for the CUB
ernatorial race by the progressive
element of the Democratic party.
Those on the inside are declaring that
it becomes more and more evident
Murphy Gambler is settling his mind
to remain chairman of the railroad
commission, and that the progressivas
will have to look elsewhere for a
champion TO put In the field against
Hon. John NJ. Slaton.