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Arizona republican., 1912-01-15

Few know that Larry Lajoie has batting weakness, but the Frenchmal seldom swats up to form when playing in Chicago. In Boston Larry's hitting is a treat to discriminating fans
Arizona republican., 1912-01-15

Billy Sullivan of the White SoX eX- poets to catch more than half of their games next season.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-15

IL Presiding Steward Price keeps up lis wholesale ruling off of the jockeys Ec will have to accept mounts himself tC fill out at JuareZ
Arizona republican., 1912-01-15

McAlser expects much Of young Buck O'Bricn. the starry y0ungSter se- cured from the Western league
Arizona republican., 1912-01-15

When in doubt try Republican Want Ads.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-15

Charlie Starr. former infielder of the Pirates and last years star man on the Buffalo team, has been purchased by Mobile of the Southern league, and he will play second base for that clu5.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-15

frin. Wouldn't trade him for an en- t.rc team" said Fred Clarke when told ,i the incident
Arizona republican., 1912-01-15

J. J. CALLAHAN. Manager White S1N
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

..nu ~ahiuau anA IN hAtttU this
sssna.a,,s., a. a.. rnn,,o ard a. IN. nunIIc
.,,rnr,,,sIn., hc,,,.S "a, not noss,h,v he
..isnnssr.sooS :, ~. oh,,v.,.d ,,.syf 10
-. ~. ,,,s,,o - a, ,,,r., A. a. ar,,,h
~. s,.a,ss, ,,os.,n,a |. r,oun, q, sff,eleney,
pI..,d.n, y.u ,o..,. ~. ohv,ous prop-
o.,,,o, a., arv r,onono,v must be ruper-
49, hv svr,na,h.t,o ana oomo,e.e
rarorv,rv hoard ,ha, rsnrs..nt, the pub-
~ =, ,ar.a
sn", snn.rv,.,or -,u,, M, n. done nv
..us~oar,s. - nn,,,,cIa,, I'm, 1, shopld
~ a. ,ss hsnds Of oomn.,ent bushes,
-. ~ tnaw, ~. d,fs,cu,,,s. invoIvea
- vho .,so have a h,sh sense Of what
.or.,,,p,ss a nsrfsc, service.
In ,ha h,starv of econonnics Pres,den.
vo,rs annsaI 10 the public should rank
a. an .nooh, instead Of stating the case
- ~. d,rsc,orx bsb,pd barred doors,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13
The Little Boys Song
By wINIFRED BLACK.

n. k.aN. Ia. u.aan. Ts1,fs ,.arninw lha
nan. -. -. ~. -. a. "a "a
viii no, play Win hlm-no. NOT even.
wh.n \. ho,a, nj. hox and arrows aloft
ana b.ckop. indian fashion. and the
MUMMY has hurt hls foolish foot and will
NO, r,,p IN the bright leaves with the IN.
fla bow Al ali hui what matter any OF
these things IN the little hoy 40 long As
he can watch the gay leaves fiutter In
the October arr He leans from his win
dow and sings. Sweet are de dew on dc
woses; sweet Is the Towers OF spwins."
lie looks upon his world az his father
Adam. looked upon II, and he finds u
good; and nothing can make him afraid
or sad or weary-hearted,
Dear little boy. I hope you won't
learn so many new tangled songs that
the old one you sing today viii DO quite
gone from your mind. May you always
find time and heart OF grace to lean
from your window high and sing when
ever the bright sun kindies the Dying
leaves to glorious beauty. Begone. duh
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

two booths instead OF one. One bell rings
and the other telephone is answered.
Annoyance and waste of time Of at least
two people 10 a constant result. II there
are three telephone companies in. dis
trict Il 10 absolutely fatal TO the success
Of any Of them. The profit involved Is SO
slight that the cost OF maintenance must
be reduced to a minimum. .--r'f-
Managers OF these so-ealled monopolies
all realize the argument here put forth
by President Vail but none that can
now recall have ever had the temerity to
20 before the public with frank state
ment putting forth the argument that
monopoly may do for the people what
unrestrained competition never can. This
is what The Bee has always advocated,
the monopoly, Of course, being subject
TO proper governmental supervision.
Where there is one company the re-
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13
The Fearless Suitor
Nv ARTHUR STANLEY.

Since a pretty maid Ia never
In possession Of q brain.
Being neither kind nor clever.
But eoquettlsh. duh and vain.
Much l marvel that my soul Is
Not oppressed with grave alarm;
For cIorinda, on the whole, Is
Well endowed with outward charm!
He who chooses some ungainly.
Grsceless damsel for a wife.
VINO has been, to put II plainly,
Stumbled and bullied all her life;
Though she seems. before they marry.
Weak and tlmid as a mouse.
He may find she'll play old Harry
When she's mistress Of housed
II ciorinda Is unable
or unwilling to prepare
Dainty dishes for my table
With unfsiling art and caFe'
II she cannot bake biscuit,
Or compound paltry cake.
will marry her. and risk II.
For cIorinda's own dear sakei
II her carriage Is majestic.
/ will not avoid a maid.
Fearing thai she's not domestic,
But proud and selfish jade;
Through her gIances. true and tender.
May belle heart Of flint.
Yet / would decline to render
Trustful homage TO q squinti
Every swayed ct her caprice. men
Must be led by woman's looks
Nor like giutton0us policemen.
Only court efficient cooks
/. ciorinda's loyal knight. place
Fun reliance On the view
That her heart is IN the right plaes
Even though her nose IS. too.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

wedding-bright In yellow and scarlet
and rich brown and flaming orange-nos
a leaf stirA There's a hush OF awed ex-
peotaney over ell the air. What are they
waiting for out there In the yellow sun
shine. the silent motlonlass trees7
The little boy 10 not silent He Ia too
happy for that He leans far out OF his
window and sings. What a queer old
fashioned song Where did he ever. learn
N. and how did he set the grammar 80
absurdly twisted?
Sweet are de dew on de woseF,
Sweet II the towers OF spwinE.
His voice fairly trembles with the &C.
stacy Of living, See, a brown squirrel
leaps mily from one yellow branch to
another Hark' what wild call OF over,
flying flock7 Who's burning the bright
Ieaves1 See how the smoke curls up
straight overhead like signal to some
far-oft watcher on a far-off headland.
Nuts! They must be ripe by now,
Where's the nearest grove, yellow. brown
and scarf What world Of delight II il
that spreads before the astonished and
Joyous eyes the little boy who sings.
Yesterday he cut his thumb; last night
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

The appetite for food and drink, like
ali corporal instincts, Ia susceptible TO
mental suggestion; and that is why one
may be made agreeably hungry by read
ing. especially when the author is an
expert literary chef and sets out his edl-
bIes with a wholesomeness and sincerity
Of art that are born Of only a good ap-
petite.
Dickens and Doyle are perhaps the
greatest OF the plain English literary
chefs. They invigorats the appetite as
well as tho fancy. Their characters dine
satisfyingiy, when they dine az all, ana
the menu. though usually simple, gives
the reader a pleasantly tAntalizing under
thought as to how long 1t will be to the
next meal
Dickens was a literary chef who know
how TO provide a fare best adapted to
the inner man Of Engiishmen His leg
o. mutton. ale and stout bread. for In
stance. made a staying combination. and
the reader may be duly pardoned IL he
or she feels tempted 10 assimilate
liberal portion Of the repaAt. when. In
the book, he or she sits down at table
so substantially spread.
Dickens reader more often visits
where boards are bare and empty hunger
feeds on erusts. but when one Of his hale
and hearty persons dimes the reader gets
suggestion OF a robust appetite and an
enviable digestion.
| What rslisher OF roast beef has not
been moved by the dinners in the com
I Ialr >
The greatest OF mythical detectives en-
toyed such an admirably sound and I'M
falling appetite.
The readers mouth must surely water
at the sight Of Sherlock and Dr.. Watson
psrtaking unreservedly Of choice. well
roasted cuts and drinking Of refreshing
stuff from bottles. Quite enough to slim
ulzte the appetite OF the betwesn-meals
reader!
stsvenson's appetite was eurtaiied BY
physical fralIty. but his book characters
we're aware Of the dynamic values Of the
SQUARE meal. Souss Of his French stories
are wonderfully appetizing.
KIpling, portrayer Of men under near,
far and all kinds Of conditions. Is not
generally a brace for sagging aBDetites,
but Kim. the little beggar. with his nee
bowl. gives one q hungry turn row and
then
For a savory mental Whit that makes
one. lean toward the pantry, let the
reader be a guest Of the jolly ex-saiior
and the courteous one-armed old ex.
soldier In their quaint little cottage a
Dapplerere. IN Jeffsry Farnors lS<abi'
story, -The Money Noon" Tho readsi
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13
The Stopping-Off Places
By BEATRICE FAIRFAX.

feeling that everything around IL only
temporary.
Such an atmosphere 10 conducive to dis
regard OF others. and q too concentrated
regard OF self.
II one thinks. What's the use of hang
ing up a picture? There 10 no one but
me to see it?' the next thought 10
whats the use Of being kind and polite
and agreeable? / won't be here long"
The outward evidence Of home and per-
msnency result In an inward ambition TO
match II.
II the eyes get q homelike feeling. the
heart seeks it, also, and finds II In max
ing friends OF those who were strangers
yesterday. and who may never be seen
after tomorrow.
There Il little counts more In character
building than this feeling of permanency.
The girl who learns her first lesson In
the book with the belief that she viii 60
through to the end has q lesson learned
we'll
The girl who has q position downtown
and does her work thinking that she
may not be thsre more than few weeks
is controlled by the spirit OF indiffer-
ence. and never does II well.
II a girl regards today as the begin
ming of many days. she is more careful.
more thoughtful and more kindly. She
knows that today is the beginning Of all
time and If she gets the idea Of perma-
nency in control.
I do not believe that anything is a
greater test Of character than behavior
at stopping of place. II is easy TO be
rude and fippant and thoughtless II one
thinks that one moves on tomorrow.
For that reason. one should know the
truth Of what Rusiin says, and keep IT
in heart and mind. whether the stay Is
for an hour, a week. q month or for life.
ITS a good and safe rule" he wrote,
ito sojourn in every place as II you
meant to spend your life there, never
emitting an opportunity of doing kind
ness. or speaking a true word. or making
q friend
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

TITS a good and safe rule" said Rus
hin, TO soiourn in every place as II you
meant to spend your life there, never
pmittlng an opportunity Of doing kind
ness. or speaking true word, or making
q friend"
There are many stopping-off places In
the course Of this journey we are all en-
gagged in. Some are evidently to be Of
months and years duration. And al
some places the stop is so short we con-
slider 1t useless to exert ourselves to make
friends. or to make home.
A greater mistake was never made, Il
liza lack of permanency that often re
suits in a lack of character. 1t Is ths
feeling Of here today and gone tomor-
row" that gives birth to all that Gomez
under the head OF selfishness. narrow
ness and Indifference
what Is the. use." the one will ask who
arrives al a stopping-off place, of max
ing friends? / may not be here tomor'
row." - --
II is as important to make friends fo'
tomorrow as to make friends for ter
years hence.
II have lived many years" recently
heard a white-haired, gentle-voiced wo'
man say. "and have made many In
vestments-some in ambition, some IN
hatred, some in love. and some In ma
terial gain. But / have found that th'
investment that has paid the best Of a.
7 l.. L.
1t is an investment that requires nj
expenditure of time or money.
Just a little expenditure Of thoughtful
ness, a kindness, or a true word, and
every stopping-off place. be IL ever q
brief. is marked by friend.
1t becomes no longer a memory Of en-
forced exile among strangers: II become:
a pleasing recollection Of friend.
And l would not have you end you
sojourn with making friends-whIch
though the greatest Of all, is not all.
I would have you make Of your abiding
Place. no natter how temporary. home
Women who travel much. and who ar,
compelled by circumstance to know tn,
loneliness Of barren rooms IN lodgini
houses and hotels. have applied this ed
vice OF Rnskin to their material posses
sions.
They are prepared to sojourn there a
Il IL Is 10 Be for LIE. and carry Will
them pretty picture or two, little odd
and ends Of draperies. photographs ami
all the little knick-knaeks which viii g
in one corner Of q trunk. and which max
a strange room look like home.
As quickly as II the traveller waved al
enehantreSs' wand. the look Of TEN
porary abiding place Is gone, and home
like room takes Its place.
L3ttie pains. but big gains for no onr
can do her best when oppressed by tn
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

soggy dawn TO dis
NAL dusk II ralned.
Not a fine fall rain,
with the sweep and
passion Of a splen-
did storm. but Just
q mean. whlmper-
ing. fretful drizEle
Of n rain.
Today the sun IL
shlning-the slori-
Gus sun Of the most
glorious IN all the
glorious year-Octo-
ber's-ani the trees,
yesterday so wobe-
gone, today are
dressed like the
hrlfln nj An Indian
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

|% EMkbW'cH WNe
m uJAStuN6 out ~
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COUPLE E pC2EN
pt<ERSttlEFs MN
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Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13
What Would You Do?
By Tad
Copyright I1N NswsA

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Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

AAih [ bcAE HAVe 70 WA
bP pASr,l otJE oclociS
FoU TIE MAriNE6 AD
IN MuANS THHcO 6h
'E SEoeN THEN Aut
HAVE 10 % IS STICK
ANo)rJb IA ny u0e8M
Ia +
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

states very frankly
that In order to
afford the best pos
sible utility to the
public Il telephone
company should
control the entire
telephone field. And
the nearer this can
be brought about
the closer the ap-
proaoh to the maxi
mum efficiency OF
100 per cent will be
attained. ,... -
In a district where
two telep homes
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

"uAt Dta t4tC taabkA 1Se@t
Up In Minnesota Ar. Olsen had COW
killed by a railroad train. In due season
the claim agent for the railroad called.
We understand. Of course, that the
deceased was very doeils and valuable
animal" said the claim agent in his most
persuasive extraordinarily manner,
land we syr1pathizs with you and your
family in your loss. But, Mr. Olsen, you
must remember this: Your COW had no
business being upon our tracks. Those
tracks are our private property, and when
she invaded them she became a tres
passer. Technically speaking. you. as her
owner, became a trespasser, also. But We
have no desire 10 carry the issue into
court and possibly give you trouble. Now,
then, what would you regard as a fair
settlement between you and the railroad
companyT'
Vail" said Mr.. Olsen slowly, sAy
bane poor swede farmer. but Ay shah
give you S1"-Everybodys Magazine
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13

sweet are de dew on de wosen.
sweet In the towers Of spwing."
High and clear the childish treble thrills
through the sharp glorious day.
Yesterday Il rained-all day hong from
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-13
An Unusual Report
BY EBERT HUBBARD.

The recently published annual Statement
Of the American Telegraph and Telephone
|, company is very remarkable document,
\ In Il President Vail discusses the value
of telephone service to the public, and
-.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-05
MANY APPLICANTS
LITTLE WORK
SAN FRANCISCO PEOPLE DE.
PLoRE FALSE REPORTS AS TO
ABUNDANCE OF WORK.

san Francisco. March 4.--The board
or Supervisors Of the city ana count,
OF san Francisco called upon the city
authorities by resolution To take meas
ures TO conteract what was declared
to be widely circulated and false ad.
Vertisements claiming there is a de
mand for labor and skilled labor III
san Francisco II was declared that
the present surplus of labor here con
stitutes n grave situation. Mayor
James Rolph. .r.. promised tonight to
do all In his power To make known the
real condition In this city
The resolution was given right of
way oyer all business at the meeting
OF the supervisors.
II was said calls from skilled labor
were more numerous In one Of tho
parishes here than ever before. Th.
Pinama Pacific exposition work. which
has not been started. Is said To have
been used as the base for rosy reports
about the labor situation, bringing IN
hundreds Of men here FROM Chicago
Pittsburgh and the east. Members oi
the board of supervisors said tonig'h,
they had direct information that MOI
more than 1000 men would he en-
ployed at any one time on exposition
work. and that $4,000 applications al
ready are on file
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-05
PARCELS POST BILL
IN THE HOUSE
APPROPRIATION BILL CARRIES
NEW PROPOSITION TO BE
VOTED UPON.

Washington, March "A parcels
post system is provided for In tn,
postoffice appropriation bill introduced
today by Mr. Moon of Tennessee. Tn,
measure would apply the foreign mail
carrying plan to domestic mail matter
and permit the transportation of II
pounds of merchandise.
As an experiment, the local mai
matter would be carried until June 80
1914, on rural mail routes on IA grad
nated scale ranging from five cents a
pound for the first pound and two
cents for each additional pound.
The bill MOULD permit postoffice EN-
ployes the right TO petition to con
gress, now denied by the rules of the
postoffice.
The appropriation carries total OF
$2b9.S27749, a decrease In the depart
ment estimates of $l,352.3l4 Another
provision of the bill requires that mai
cars be constructed of steel the pres
ent cars to he discarded at the rate OF
20 per cent year for five years, Sc
that by 1917 all railway mail cars shall
be entirely of steel construction.
Chairman Moons report disagrees
with the report Of the department tina,
II has been self sustaining and finds a
deficit instead of q surplus. The re
port produces the report Of the auditor
of the postoffice department and says:
THESE final figures from the auditor
show deficit In the department for
the fiscal year 1911 of $627,s45.94, in
stead of surplus OF $219,i18.12"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-05
ELK On THEIR WAY
TO BITTER ROOT
TERRITORY
ANIMALS STARVING IN YELLOW.
STONE PARK SHIPPED
AT GARDINER.

Livingston, March 4.--CSpecial T.
The first carload OF elk ever shipped
out of Yellowstone national park ar.
rived here tonight EN- route TO Ste.
'Vensville. Mont. The animals were
driven from Yellowstone park and
loaded In the car at Gardiner Th,
cost OF transportation viii be paid by
the Stevcnsville Chamber of Com
mercc. When the animals reached
here they were in fine shape and II Is
believed they win make the trip across
the state without accident. Th,
journey of the elk will be watched
with interest by the officials or Vel.
lowstone park, for, II Ii ls successful
scores of elk will be shipped from
Wonderland and the problem OF the
overstocking of the park with the ami
mails win be solved
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-05
TAFT'S SUPPORTERS
GET TOGETHER
TWO HUNDRED NATIVE. SON FOL.
LOWERS OF PRESIDENT IN
ORGANIZATION.

San Francisco. March two hun
red supporters Of William Howard Taft
for recollection 10 the presidency met
today ana organized as the TAFT Re-
publicans of California While the
stcrncr supporters of the president
were in session. republican women
1avoring Taft were organizing at an
other meeting II was the first time
In the history of the state that Cali
fornia women participated I'm presi-
Dental campaign.
Colonel Charles Mifflin Hammond, IA
brother-in law of former President
Roosevelt and Grove j. Johnson.
whose son. Governor Hiram Johnson
OF California, has bes1, suggested as a
running mate for Colonel Roosevelt
were conspicuous figures at the con
ference. Grove l.. Johnson was severe
In his criticism OF Roosevelt.
THE men who are following Roose-
Welt remind me of the boy who was
riding the runaway BULL" said Johnson.
When asked where he was going, the
boy replied; i don't know. Ask the
bull That's exactly the prcdicament
OF those men who are hailing the ex :
president They do not know where
they are going. Ask Roosevelt"
I Continuing. Mr.. Johnson declared
that Roosevelts recollection would be
menace" and dangerous I TO the
country"
Colonel Hammond was elected chair
man of the organization and Rnhert A
Rose of San Francisco. secretary. 1t
was decided to campaign the state in
two divisions. making one headlnar-
ters nj Los Angeles and another at San
Francisco, A general committee was
ordered selected TO conduct the cam
paign throughout the state.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-03-05
ELECTION PROMISES
TO Be VERY WARM
IN SEATTLE
OF FORMER MAYOR
GILL CLAIM HE WILL HAVE
GOOD MAJORITY.

Seattle, March 4.-SeattIc viii elect
sell treasurer. comptroller and four
cohnciimen. The primary on February
20 eliminated all hut two candidates
for each office. The contest for the
mayoralty is between ex- Mayor Hiram
G. Gill. open town candidate. who was
recalled last year. and George f. Cott-
rill, municipal ownership and single
tax candidate. In the primary Gin
had plurality of more than 10000
over cottrill, and all the. politicians
predicted an easy victory for Gill In
the finals. However, the Federation
OF Womens Clubs and nearly all the
suffrage leaders have come out for
cottrill. greatly improving his pros
poets. Gill's headquarters staff pre-
diets n small majority for Gill and
cottrilfs managers insist that he will
have a substantial majority.
The socialists, who polled nearly IL. :
600 votes for mayor in 'the primary,
have been exhorted by their leaders
not 10 vote for either Cottrlll or Gil.
but to devote themselves To electing
the socialist candidates for corporation
counsel, treasurer and two council
seats. Forty-five city propositions.
charter amendments and port commits
sion propositions, most of them unim-
portant, are to be voted ON. making q
huge ballot. Interest centers in the
proposals to establish the iinlle tax,
"A civic center, IA municipal newspaper
and a municipal telephone system. and
10 vote bonds for harhor tern,sals.