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The Washington times., 1912-06-23

elevation of Senator Ollie James or
another friend for temporary chair
man, fail to convince Murphy that he
should withdraw his support from the
Presidential nominee of 1904.
To Roger Z. Sullivan. of Illinois;
Josephus Daniels. of North Carolina,
and others he declared that should
he find it necessary he intends TO
have introduced at Mondays caucus
of the New York delegation resolu-
tion pledging the ninety members to
the judge. He seems to think that
this ought to clinch Parkers hold on
the temporary chairmanship.
When told TODAY that Colonel Bryan
is en- route here to try and prevent
Parker's selection Mr.. Murphy said:
Colonel Bryan has a right to eX-
press his preference for temporary
chairman. l also claim that right. I
am a delegate and control one vote.
that vote shall be cast for Judge
Parker"
"Gaynor men say that his name will
be presented to the convention as
New York's choice for President" he
was told.
ply. The delegation has not vet
caucused and | shall not express my
preference until 1t does. l am trying
to find out who will prove the strong
est candidate. That man will be my
final choice"
NOI TOT ndInUu.
"What truth is there in the story
that the New York delegation is Sc
cretly pledged 10 Harmon
"None whatever"
William F. Sheehan, who was
Murphys favorite for United States
Senator last year, is being accused
of the chief responsibility for the
sudden decision to put Parker formard
IA
man. Ten days ago Chairman Mack
and Murphy agreed that it would be
good politics 10 make Senator James
OGorman, of New York, permanent
chairman This was the slate until
after a conference between Murphy
| and Sheehan, 1t was decided to SHIFT
| the temporary craftsmanship to Park
Despite Murphy's disclaimer that he
| and his associates are not boosting any
particular candidate, those In his con-
| fdence after a day of investigation re-
ported to him that they had found an
Overwhelming sentiment of the majort-
q of the delegates to be favorable to
Speaker Clark. Many OF them became
ed that Murphy really desired to
have New York represented on the
| ticket he should at once make known
his preference for the Vice Presidency
Strong For Gaynor.
When Senator Cantor was asked II
Gaynor's name would be presented to
| the convention he replied: either
Congressman Fitzgerald or myself will
probably submit 1t. though we have
rot positively decided Just what course
to pursue. believe Gaynor will be
nominated" added Cantor, and he tried
| not to crack a smile.
| Senator O'Gorman tonight said that
| the Dlatform would contain a strong
plank relating to the so-called Money
trust, but declined to go into details.
The most important planks in the plat
form, he declared, would be:
First. tarin reduction. ana second,
control OF monopolieA.
The Washington times., 1912-06-23

SIDELIGHTS
WBAL TZMORE
BY THEODORE TILLER.

Baltimore. June g.
Conversation betwee an two hotel port
ers when Boss" Murphy walked down
the steps and signaled for taxicab:
who's that little guy With the red
face, and the sort Of stubbed nose and
funny little eyes?''
who, him? That's Moiphey. the big
smoke from New York. He's got ninety
vUtos."
What. vote ninety times, one man:"
mo, YOU boneh"ad. He's the hess
see. The main chance. He handles
them delegates just like you'J juggls
two Iitneys. He's ike the head porter;
they hops when he tells 'em
'Gce. politics is hell. aint they"
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Murphy Will Insist on
Parker for Temporary
Chairmanship.
BRYAN'S PROTEST
PROVES UNAVAILING
Confers With Other Leaders Today
and Then Announces
Decision.

BALTIMORE, June 2S.Swhatever
Judge Parker for temporary chairman
OF the convention, l still am and shall
continue to be for Parker.
THE New York delegation. whose
ninety members are instructed to vote
as unit on all proposals, Will not COM
init itself to any candidate for the Pres
identlal nomination until the caucus
called for next Monday. II then. AS
Plunkitt used to say, When / get up
in the morning / know I control one
vote-Plunkitt's- s-that's ALL"
Charles F. Murphy made this state
ment after conferences with Chairman
Mack, national committeeman from a
score of States and delegates from the
nation at large. Harmon, Clark. Will
son, Underwood, Bryan and Gaynor
boomers sought unsuccessfully to ex-
tract a word from him on the attitude
that he and his fellow delegates will as
sumo toward the aspirants for the
Presidency. But rarely has he been
more pronounced in his advocacy Of a
man than he was to all inquirers as to
whom he will support for temporary
chairman.
Firm For Parker.
Protests that Wall Street seeks to
select the presiding officer. and Colonel
| Bryan's threats that he is coming
here to smash Parker and force the
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will you so advise Speaker Clark's
Hhriands ho 1unn SEod


friends?' he was asked
Il have not advised them-yet." he
replied with emphasis on the adverb.
In line with the same idea of a
break from Parker and Murphy by the
Clark people, 1t was rumored at the
Relvedere that the friends of Clark,
in order to prevent the break from
costing the Speaker the ninety votes in
convention of New York State had sug-
gested a ticket made up of Clark for
President with Congressman William
Sulzer of New York. for Vice President.
and to further strengthen the Missouri
ans chances of getting the nomination
had proposed that If Clark was elected
President he will lend his influence 10
the elevation of Oscar w. Underwood
to the Speakership of the House OF
Representatives and Francjs Burton
Harrison to the position now held by
Underwood, of chairman Of the Ways
and Means Committee.
If the Clark forces actually break
from Parker, it Is conceded Bryan's
fight is won without necessity of carry.
ing it to the floor of the convention
The selection of Parker by the commit.
tee on arrangements must go before the
national committee for it's approved be-
fore being acted upon by the conven-
ton.
The national committee meets tomor.
row.
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Gaynor's Secretary
Opens Headquarters

BALTIMORE. June %. - Robert
Adamson. secretary to Mayor Gaynor,
has arrived in Baltimore and has taken
quarters in suite 70l at the Emerson.
His room adJoins those of the Gaynor
league and Mr.. .Adamson spent much of
his time there last night conferring
with William Harmon Black, Horace
smith and other Gaynor campaign
workers and managers.
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Murphy Loosens Up.

Murphy hasn't been quite as bad as
expected him to be. He ac-
II ally 'lcosened up" and talked TO the
men last night. and he posed
for at least a dozen photographs The
Tammany chief was fairly besieged by
the photographers, and when he did
surrender he posed all by himself. with
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Clark'S Bulletin

The Clark Daily Bulletin" publish
ing quotations from national and State
leaders who favor the Speaker for the
Democratic choice, is being printed and
circulated in all political headquarters
and hotels in Baltimore.
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Gaynor's Pictures.

Gaynor's Pictures.
The Gaynor boom may be a mushroom
affair, but the manner in which the
Gaynorites are placardng the town
doesn't indicate It: The bewhiskered
countenance of the New York mayor
stares at one in the eleva tors, in the
hotel lobbies,, from shop windows, and
even from the interior OF taxicabs. The
Autographs have been carefully pre-
pared. too and evidently were not got
up overnight,
The Clark headquarters have estab-
lished a rest room" in one Of the office
a window hangs an immense sign, viz:
Champ Clark Rest Room. Every
body Welcome"
He Wrote 1t.
The strc ct peddlers have begun to sell
the Clark "houn' dawg" song. The
songbird delegates may buy words and
music from five cents up, the price de-
pending upon the style of a particular
edition. A small boy offered one to one
of the thousand strangers in the city.
Mix, son, | wrote the scng," said
the man approached.
The kid fell for II and stopped spiel
ing as he told couple of companions:
"There goes the feller that wrote it.
Gumshoe Bill.
The Republican convention had it's
Whispering MURRAY Crane" but II has
nothing On Baltimore The Democrats
point with pride to 'Gumshoe Bill"
Stone, manager-in-chief of the Clark
Presidential boom. Senator Stone
strolls through the hotels in approved
gumshoe style, stops and confers in a
low tone of voice and then slides out
again. AS "conferer" the astute Mis-
souri, politician has few equals
"Gumshoe Bill" makes a speciality Of
finding ont what the other fellow
knows. He doesn't appear to be paying
much attention, but he is, and he makes
use of 1t.
Jim Hams New Suit.
Col Jim Ham Lewis, whose figure is
as familiar about Democratic conven-
ton as the decorations in the hall, has
purchased a new suit of clothes since
reaching Baltimore. This statement is
authoritative, as the colonel revealed his
identity to the clothing salesman, and
the latter has been using the Lewis sale
as an effective argument on prospective
purchasers since.
Jim Ham is an immaculate, even
though fashy, dresser. AS he couldn'
bring his tailor along, II is presumed he
became tired of the dozen or so suits
| In his trunk and determined TO seek
something cool and rssplendent for the
toTTid times Of next week.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22
II tI5BERON

eefa= gathering fs the order of tae
 Mss Mary Cra@Igs spent sunday with Miss 0ttd Slaughter
 Miss Hargie Harp visited sunday with Misses ola and Cora FIant.
 Several from Haebeften attend cd the pie supper at Z5an last Fri 1as night
 k GfaWle5 loft Iast Tuesday for Lizzie, Texas. where he ~ill look over the country
 Misses Stella Nelson and Grace Neill spent Saturday evening with Miss Maggie Vanzant
 Misses Goldie and Lola Cloer of Sonora visited Sunday at the home of Mrs ollie vanzant
 Mrs NJ E Trammel has got ab le to go visiting again She spent Thursday with Mrs J B Frost
 Mr and Mrs Clint Oxford are yls- Iiting few days with the latter $ mother Mrs l. Robinson at Bald win.
 F N Brooks had the misfortune of losing two horses. supposed to have been eaustd hy eating green oats
 ( TfammeI and family spent saturday night and sunday at the home af Earl Oxford and wife. al so Ms \ J smith of Riehland View
 Truman Campbell. Roy Slaughter and Misses Grace Neia, Maegfe and heuiah Fanzant spcnt Sunday with Aias Stella Nelson. who k teaching as Langley
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22
LOW ELL

Hunter Nall is improving his place with cement walks
 l N kfmmons mace a busin $ trip To Bentonyile Saturday
 pinkston and Mayes shipped their sixth ear of cider on Saturday
 ?. Davis Is shipping a number of large orders of nursers stock these days.
 Mir. and Mrs Curtis White Of Ok lahoma are visiting their parents, A P. Long
 Mrs. A C Mayes and Mrs. Nancy Kimmons spent Saturday with Mrs. John Nance of Rogers.
 Miss Lucille Davis came home from Pea Ridge Sunday evening for a brief visit with home folks
 Geo. Horton's have added to their family circle by the arrival of ten pound baby girl last week
 Ace Mayes of Houston. Texas. came in on Saturday evening $ train for a short visit with relatives here.
 John Nail is now enjoying the use Of fine new barn and wond- CTS how he managed before he bult it
 Mir and Mrs. Frank Barr return ed to Fayetteville the first Of the week after a brief s ay with rela- tives here
 Geo Robbins and family return cd from Anderson, Mic. the first of the week where they 6a.e been on dsit
 Begins to look like Lowell needs four strong wali-9 50 OUT citizens won't 6e called upon 10 lsse their nights sleep.
 Jes and vess Mahry have pur- chased farm from their fataer and now own what is known a. the Tom Mayes place
 Moving week continued Harly Mabry moved to his fathers Dla ., Jess Mabry moved from town 10 ais old farm hone and Xess Mabry moved to the old Tom Waves place.
 Elsie Howry of Lowell aid Fla l Vincent of Rogers were aeaetly married at Rogers Monday Miss Elsie has grown up here and all of her friends wish them a happy and successful life.
 Mrs. Dr. Harrison is quite alarm ed over the epidemic of roup in her poultry yard. However, she is giving generous doses of kerosene and seems to have the disease un- l der control now.
 Miss Nina Wetterall arrived this week from the north to spend the winter in the balmy 0zarks. She has rented rooms of Mrs Daly to do light house keeping and is now nicely situated here.
 Mir and Mrs. Hugh Mcclure came
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22
STUMBHNG BLOCKS ARE sTtr
 PING STONES

Of course. you are as competent as the man ahead Of you He is not your better by single natur- al gift he came into the world with the same equipment as yours; but
 He used himself to greater ad- vantage he learned how to hand le his strength and to manage his weaknesses
 He gained control of his forces and devoted them to tasks which would yield maximum of result with minimum of strain
 He studied himself untl he saw where his hest chance lay and how he could sise lis opportunities and 1t them Ho hts personality
 He didn't wait for fortune. but was s3fe4a enough to realize that the world has nothing to give for the asking, bui all to bestoW on Che man ~Ho wants something. who knoWs WAat He wants who wants it hard enough, and who gets it
 He doesn't wear the badge of his exDer.en tha strong never pro claim faer Hrmil auous aud disap- pointm ats and seibaeks Ina , why they win
 They sHHa t#ejr obstacles as ae
 The4 2eat lfaW," but they eat it with smack and a qGa3la ex pression.
 Their dark hours are never in tho light cir gloomy days are priv ate chapters
 They bare only their courage to the crowd and they hear pride and cheer iu the open
 You lag behind Do. anse your eyes are on the Vreckagc in the rear You can't forget that yester- day is not to be remembered
 You sauander vitai. thrabbing fertile impulses uIon dead eyNts.
 You're q Waster, you inyaa your forces in utilities
 Day after day you st and in tae same spot engines pumping sUl and equipped to shoot ahead
 You are sound and sane. but there is no spark of initiative to se' you in motion.
 You blockade yourself Your ir resolution is brake
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

President elect Wilson. wife and three daughters. sailed Saturday for Bermuda Q be absent for about a month Trey were accompanied by zen ncw paper correspondents Gov ernor Wtfson doesn't propose to be bothered bF office seekers while on his vacation, declaring just before sailing Anybody who comes to Bermuda will get the reverse Of what he wants So you applicants for the Springdale postoffice be ware,
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22
 Maud Alullet
EISIIR K

susie =fillaaa js still very sick.
 f1efe 4as .netag at Friendship sunday meat
 Ell RHo ba# been very 5i6h is ma4Qsu-
 AI faher Of Monitor visited AIf5 t7 fimaa sunday after neon
 Thank giving MI soon be here and @e eaa say thanks for this beautiful sunshine.
 Rev ffaett of Gross Hollow de- IlYered an excellent sermon at Friendship Sunday.
 Nr. and Mrs. D. NJ. Linebarga Of Springdalc visited Mr and Mrs Charlie Fillman Sunday
 Friendship has elected Rev Mi!- Ter of Round Mountain to the pas ,ofate Of tte church for the com ing year
 We notice that F'ishbaek was mix sd ap quite little last week. in making up the Fishback and Springtown headings Were trans- posed, and Fishback items appear cd under springtown head and vic versa. a.-Edl
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

All that any man needs to make him bigger, to speed him farther. to send him higher, is sufficient self respect to shame him out of his in- adequacy.
 Cease wishing for greatness and struggle for it.
 You are not all in'-you are not beaten, you've lost nothing except your nerve
 You've met with no big handicaps because you haven't progressed suf- ficiently to find them m-your troub- les are minor worrieS-your hurts are mere scratches.
 If you had encountered few ser ious trials, you would be a broader and better citizen today.
 We grow only through travail We find our depths, discover our wits, and waken our stalwart quail ties when we We dash for the top and crash to the bottom.
 Hesitation, fear and timidity nullify thousands who could have been giants had they not been cow ards
 All great careers prove that stumbling blocks can be turned in to stepping stones Exchange.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

From far away Porto Rico come reports Of wonderful new diseov- cry that is believed will vastly benefit the people. Ramon T. Mar chan, of Barceloneta, writes Dr. Kings New Discovery is doing splen- did work here It cured me about five times of terrible coughs and colds. also my brother of se- were cold in his chest and more than 20 others who used it on my advice We hope this great medi- cine will yet be sold in every drug store ill Porto Rico" For throat and lung troubles there Is nothing better A trial will convince you of it's merit soc & s1.00 Trial bot
 tie free. Guaranted by all druggists
 'sIf # hannanad it,c Tn The Nay9 {,
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

As result of the recent election four additional states conferred up on women the right to vote. They were Michigan, Kansas. Arizona and Oregon. This makes ten states where women have the right ef suff- rage, the others being California, Wa shington. Idaho. Wyoming. Col orado and Utah. It's coming all over the country and will eventual | ly reach Arkansas.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

le of days visit and to set their over from Farmngtoa Tor coup little son. "ho has been here for a week visiting his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mcclure
 Joe kimmons has just completed a new road out Of Lowell which has been received hy o1erseer Biue- ham, and plae ed on record at Ben tonvville The road starts from Lowell and runs along the east side of the Frisco right of way !, of mile south, A of mile east thence south to section line As soon as Ellis Howry completes fenc- ing his pasture along this roadside the old gates will be taken down and then the people of Lowell will find a good country road shorter route to Springdalc by one half a mile
 County Judge. II. . smith of Bentonyille came over to Lowell. Saturday. the l6th. for the pur- pose Of inspe ting mali route No 2 Leaving the postoffiee with the car rier on schedule time. he began his official duty Of inspection. incident- ally to enioy his ride and the se eHeFy along the way But all too soon he fully realized F. Was not trayeling by auto. neitGef an the Great White Way and aH fs.ous of scenery were foreottsa n the strenuous attempts 10 occupy his seat gracefully as would become q judge Tn traversing the latter part of the route be took very dIeu- fled position in the boi om of the vehicle and asked tte d94tr to please tufnabout and f+tfaee tHe journey but when informed this was impossible 10 do he begged the carrier 10 get out and lead the horse, permitting him to remain in the vehicle the remainder CT ue way. believing this te He Ais only salvation for safe arrieal back to town The request Ms granted and he arrived al the starting point all safe notwith8 andIHe tfe in- conyeniences of travel The iudge declares that route Ne out of Lowell has the rougfest portion Of road in the county and since he is an enthusiastic aaherent and a firm advocate of good roads. he has faithfully promised tie patrons Of this route his able support and all the aid in the way of tools and cement that the county could af- ford. in improving the roads and constructing eulyerts where needed He expects 10 be back soon 10 see that the actual work is done. Hur- rah. for the Judge Come again Judge there is much need of fur ther work Of this sort
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The Springdale news., 1912-11-22
JOHNSON

Friday night, Nov g, is the reg ular meeting night of the local A. II T. A.
 Rev Haley, of Goshen, conducted religious services here Sunday morning
 Quite bit of fall blowing is be- ing done while the weather Is SO favorable
 That new residence en Wm Crum's place is nearing completion and IS looking real homezlike loo.
 Agents with various wares to sell have have been more numer- ous around here recently than us ual
 John Robinson and Orley Max ey caught a big snow white pos sum down on Clear Creek few nights ago II is the largest and whitest" possum of the kind ever
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

The Huntsville Democrat protests against the recent order of Presl- dent Taft placing fourth class post masters in the civil service, which takes i'll the Huntsville postoftiee. The Democrat says there ara q mum Der of good Democrats over there who would like 10 re.itse Postma8t- CT Jay of his twelve years job.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

In | speech fn New York satpr- day nisht. President Tai ateoeat- ed placing n the civil service I4ae- ticalIy every government officer The Democrats will not ot course object to this since they are to soon fill the offices
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

Republican newspapers are claim ing that the recent eiection was not Democratic victory Maybe not, but 1t will answer for all prac- ticaI purposes
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

Bilious? Feel heavy after dinner? Bitter taste? Complexion sallow? :? Liver perhaps needs waking up. Doan's Regulets for bilious attacks. 25c at all stores.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

Congressman Champ Clark was returned 10 Congress from the Ninth Missouri, District by the larg- est majority he has ever received.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

Congressman Nicholas Long worth, son-in-law of Col. Theodore Roosevelt, was defeated for re- election from Cincinnati. Ohio, by 97 votes by ssanley BowdIe Demo crnt
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

Democrat at the pie counter Quit yer shoyin
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

Lee saillefn left MeGill, Nov, some weeks ago while the miners were all out on a big strike that appeared 0 indicate complete shut down Of all kinds of work for the next four moHtts. some days ago the differences hetn cen the miners and capitalists were adjusted, and everything is booming again. SC Lee wishes he was out thee instead of being down at Proctor, Okla, where he has been for several weeks,
 Mulkeermo.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22
Porto Rico's New N Mender.

Aiulkeerno.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-22

I.andis, the magician, has been showing around here in the various district school-houses during the past week, and arranged 10 give an exhibition here Saturday nieht. but owing 10 misunderstanding, the .roWd and the show failed to con meet at an early enough hour and Professor Lands called his per formanee off here
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-30
TEAM ON TRIP NORTH
Ashland High School Basketball
Team Left Friday on Trip
to the North.

The high school basketball team
started for trip to the north Fri
day evening. Saturday and Monday
nights they will play at Dallas, and
will thereafter play a game each
with the following teams: McMinn-
vile, Philomath College, Company D
of Corvallis, Albany, Cottage Grove
and Roseburg, arriving in Ashland
January 8.
Many are anxious to see whether
the team will be able to uphold its
last years record, some thinking that
this years team is not so strong,
while others maintain that it is equal
to last years team. In this trip they
will have a chance to measure them
selves against the best teams of the
Willamette valley. Those who are
making the trip are: Phillips, En-
ders, Ashcraft, Mills, Plymate, Poor,
Bob Spencer, Moody, Mowat (man-
ager and substituted and Manion
COACH.