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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-23
"she's a COMM, Fellows, Gold From
the Grass Roots Down, a Hundred
Dollars to the Pam"

from the grass roots down, hun
bred dollars to the pap, and STAN
pede in from the Outside fifty thou.
sand strong"
IF l was you, Daylight, wouldn't
mush today" Joe Hines counseled,
coming in from consulting the spirit
thermometer outside the door. We're
in for a good cold snap. It's sixty-two
below now, and still goin' down. Bet,
ter wait till she breaks
Daylight laughed, and the old sour
doughs around him laughed.
Its a thousand miles TO Dyea," Bet
ties announced, climbing on the chair
and supporting his swaying body by
an arm passed around Daylight's neck.
ITS a thousand miles, Pm saying, an
most Of the train unbroke, but l bet
any chechaquo-anything he wants
that Daylight makes Dyea in thirty
days"
That's an average Of over thirty
three miles a day." Doc Watson
warned, "and I've travelled some my
self. A blizzard On Chilcoot would
tie him up for week"
yep" BEETLES rstorted, AN Day
lIght'll do the second thousand back
again on end in thirty days more, and
| got five thousand dollars that says
so. and damn the billiards.
IN emphasize his remarks. he
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-23


and sank back again. Daylight did
THE camp work q both, harnessed ne
dogs. and when ready Tor the start
rolled tie helpless india in aii three
sleeping ro,es and ashed him chi top
Of the sled. The going was good; they
were on their last lap; and he raced
the dogs down through Dyea canyon
and along the hard,packed trail that
led to Dyea post And running still,
Kama groaning on top the load, and
Daylight leaplng at the gee.pola to
AVOID going under the runners Of the
flying sled, they arrived at Dyea by
the sea. True to his promise, Day
light did NOT stop. An hours time saw
the sled loaded With the ingoing mai
and grub, fresh dogs hafnessed and
fresh Indian engaged. Kama never
spoke from the time OF his arrival TIL
the moment Daylight, ready to depart,
stood beside him to say good.by, They
shook hands.
you kill um dat damn Indian"
Kama said. "savyee, Daylight? You
kill UNI"
Hell sure last as far as Pelly,"
Daylight grinned
Kama shook his head doubtiully,
and rolled over on his side, turning
his back in token OF farewell.
A crowd filled the Tiyoli-the old
crowd that had seen Daylight depart
two months before; for this was the
night of the slxtieth day, and opinion
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-23
GOVERNORS FOR PRESIDENTS,

Governors are much in evidence as
candidates or probable or possible
candidates, whose names may be pre-
sented to the Democratic National
convention to be held in Baltimore
this year. Among those mentioned in
this connection are Governor Har;
mon, Of Ohio; Governor Wilson, Of
New Jersey; Governor Marshall, of
Indiana; Governor Dix, of New York;
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-23


mi kiia."
iye thousand ID Macs sate
sic he
hit Darligtt Interrupted. ,Ihe
ring loOmed near and he SHED
lie an jirbroken colt
at dSl't matter, ne said .'Busted
Icame into the world, busted go out,
and rye been busted most of the time
since arrived. Come ON; let's waltz
"But. listen she urged. Ny
moneys doing nothing. ! could lend
1t to you-a grubstaIse,r she added,
hurriedly, at sight Of the alarm in his
face.
Nobody grubstakes me-" was the
answer. II stake myself, and when
f'make a killing IT'S SIRE all mine. No
thank you, old girl Much Obliged. I'll
get my stake by running the mail out
and I'M With a sudden well-assumed
ebulution Of spirits he drew her to-
ward the dancing-hoor, and as they
swung around and around In a waltz
she pondered on the iron heart OF the
man who held her In his arms and re-
sisted all Der wiles.
At six the next morning. scorching
with whisky, yet ever himself, he
stood at the bar putting every mans
hand down. The way of 1t was that
two men faced each other across a
corner, their right elbows resting on
the bar, their right hands gripped TO.
gether, while each stove to press the
others hand down. Man after man
came against him, but no man put his
hand down, even Olaf Henderson and
French Louis failing despite their
hHgeness.
1.-THE winner PAYS" Daylight cried.
Surge along you.all! This way to the
snakeroom!"
I'm busted higher'n kite, and I'm
'hlttin' the trail for Dyea-"
Coin out?" some one called.
A spasm of anger wrought on his
face for flashing instant, but in the
next good humor was back again.
az konw you.all are only pokin' fun
asking such question" he said with
a smile. "of course amt going out"
Take the oath again, Daylight" the
same voice cried.
81 sure will. first cope over CHI
coot in SO. went out over the Pass
in fall blizzard, with a rag of a shirt
and cup of raw -four. got my grub.
stake in Juneau that winter, and In
the spring / went out over the Pass
once more. And once more the fam.
inc drew me out. Next spring ! went
In again, and I swore then that I'd
never come out till | made my stake.
Well, amt made 1t, and here l am.
And 1 amt going out now. ! get the
mail and come right back. ! won't
stop the night at Dyea. I'll hit up
ChlIcoot soon as change the dogs
and get the maitland grub. And SO |
swear once more. I'll never hit for
the Outside till make my pile. And
tell yoll,all, here and now, it's got
to be analmighty big pile. I'll be real
conservative, and put the bottom notch
at a million. And for not an ounce
less'n that will go out of the copn'
try. l tell you.all got hunch.
There's a big strike coming on the
Yukon. and it's just about due, don't
mean no ornery Moosehide, Birch
creek kind Of a stHke. mean a real
rip.snorter hair.raiser. Nothing can
stop her and she'll come up river.
There's where you-all'll track my moe.
casins in the near future II you.all
want to find me-somewhere in the
country around Stewart river, Indian
river and Klondike river. When get
back7@ith the mail. I'll head that way
so fast you-all won't see my trail for
smoke. She's a.coming, fellows, gold
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-23

NJ
! q
BUSINESS AND POLITICS.
Omaha Bee

1t seems still fashionable in some
quarters to lay an business disturb.
ances onto the platItlde Of TOO much
politics" Taking a broad view Of
things" says the Commercial and Fl.
Iancial Chronicle OF Wall street.
theretis lptlllng fundamentally wrong
In me inddsttdal on inaneiai World
The nppble may be summed up in a
single word politics That, Of
course, has been said again and again
and contains an element OF accepted
truth but 1t comes far from contain.
ling all the truth, as even many big
business men themselves now freely
admit.
This 'big business organ calls on
industrial leaders to speak out and
make themselves heard" regretting
to see so many inclined to bend the
'nee to political clamor." It fluids that
;amld the many disconragemnts, they
appear to be losing heart, and accord
ingly profess a Willingness to accept
regulation even to the extent Of hay.
ing the government fix prices"
Incendlary agitation is pernicious in
politicians, but no more SO than In
big business" and talk like that of
President Farrelrs, backed up by Wall
street, is not going to stop agitation
or settle disturbed business 1t is
mis-stating facts to try to make out
that this attack by the government
was wholly uHproyoked. No attack
Is being officially made not provoked
by the lawless aggression of trusts
and the process of reforming and reg
Iplating is sure to be carried to q IA.
tional completion.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-23
THE INTERNATIONAL lNANclER.
fprn,,;lo,,na TSJ,,,.,ta {t,S rGl

providence Journal.J - 'l
Mr.. Morgan, going abroad at this
time, and, It may be remarked Incl
dentally, fitting from the steamship
dock AZ cherbourg OF once to Paris,
las been an object of notice because
1t is alleged that he went to Europe to
avoid a Congressional inquiry. Since
almost no American can take any
sort of trip in these days without hav.
ing the same thing said of him, this
alert lodging by the great fnancter
is not OF much Importance. But he is
not really a fugitive. He has never
yet refused to come forward when
asked to do so. A more notable phase
of his trip is the evidence it gives Of
his continued position in the world Of
international finance. When Ameri-
cans refer to international bonds. or
torIies of a financial character they
usually think of those that unite, or
are supposed to unite, England and
America. The. American International
4fnancier; me Ole tefhat6nalSf han'
cler, in fact is-not limited in his &c;
tiyities to- English-speaking people.
It is curious to observe thai Mr.,
Morgan stops less often at London
now than formerly. He began his ca.
reer MS a Ananeier in that city, and by
all, the laws Of sentiment he should
entertain such "a regard for the place
that he would prefer it to any other
The immense Importance Of such a
factor in American finance to America
has long been obvious. 1t is needless
to say that there may be change in
American financial affairs when his
day is done Mr., Morgan may not be
the last of our international figures IN
finance, but his successor is not yet
anywhere apparent on the horizon.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-01-23

keeper should not be permitted to
occupy the field Of attention TO the
exclusion of the alcoholic factor
which intensifies all the rest.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-12
PROCLAMATION.

whereas, pursuant to Section lli5
Of the Compiled Laws Of Utah. 1907,
the 10Th day Of April, Of each aud
every year is set apart ns Arbor
Day;
And, Whereas, the Hon. VIM.
spry, Governor Of the State Of Utah,
has Issued his Proclamation. pro-
claiming the 18th day of April, 1912,
as Arbor Day, throughout the State
of Utah;
Now, Therefore, |, Frank Pingree.
Mayor Of Coalville city, proclaim
the said 10Th day Of April, AS Arbor
Day within the corporate limits of
said Coalyille city, and recommend
the obserNa nce Of said day, by the
inhabitants Of said City, In the
planting Of trees, shrubs, and vines,
and in the adornment Of our public
aud private grounds In such ways
NJ shull be- in keeping with the gen.
eral character Of such Holiday.
(SigueH FRANK PINGREE,
April llth, 1872 Mayor.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-12
Morgan To
Generate Power

The Ogden Standard says: \
company "f Chicago capitalists
head by Elmer G. Brain. is TO spend
sluI,uuu on . new water power de-
vclopmcn' site which Will furnish
power for Morgan city and several
surrounding towns, In addition to
furnishing electricity Tor new
amusement resort which may be .s-
Abli,hed near Ogden In the near
future.
Th" Organization IL to be- knowu
As the Kumn I.isht ~ Development
company. According to reports,
the compay has s.curod' abundant
water rights In Hnrdscrabblc can
yon which joins Cily Creek con"on.
about one mile from Morgan CITY.
The water IN hards,rHbblr canyon
l. said Ia have u fall al 22i feet aud
II viii be- possible Ia develop 200
horsepower.
Another branch of the develop
ment company viii attempt to cs-
tlblish ~ water power system from
the springs near Morgan Clty.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-12
Clean up Day
Next Monday

\ spccial cl1.r 81. brIu. made o.,
the May ornud city Council to have
the citizenl of Coty,u. city give
their front nnd back yard. general
clcaning-ug on Monday, April u.
Arbor days In order tu keep the
town IN q Proper condition b. /, worry
necessary Shat the people Should
lose no tins In cleaning their yards
Of the rubbish that hus gathered
during the winter just passed. Tor a
few warm day. win bring ou spring
time In oarqest, and before vcscta-
ton is out ferry far "a clean up should
be- made. We hope that every man.
woman autrhld iu this city will
Join In It'd work OF getting rid Of
everything that might serve tn
make n br'fdiug place Tor flies and
other pcsts thnt are so annoying In
the SUMMED time.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-12
Pleasant Social
at Opera Hous .

The ward social and dane" given
Tuesday night iu the opera house,
In huuorol tho retiring bishopric,
VIII. Il. TrrIy and Edmund Re"s,
also the student. uf the summit
stake Academy, WAS well attended
aud most enjoyable ume bad.
Resides dancing the following pro-
gram WIS rendered;
Remurks-l Bishop j. T.. Petit.
song-Mrs. Frank ringrrc.
Comic Rendiuc-C. 4. white.
SONG. II. Taggart.
Rcmnrks-W WIN. n. Terry.
Poem on our bishops-Goo. Beard
sung-Fruk Carruih.
Bsmarks--Mosrs ~ Taylor.
"a
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-12
Arboi Day For
Public Schools

State Superintendent A.C. Nell
son has seit the following procln-
nation to h teachers In all parts
Of the stated
"ComplyIhg with statutory pro.
vision, Gpgenor William Spry has
issued u PROCLAMATION making April
IL Arbor do.
"On this Jay the citizens Of the
state will bhutify their homes aud
plant trees md shrubs for the i'm.
provement of public aud private
grounds. lie schools are again In
vitcd To altr with characteristic
zeal into M spirit aud purposes of
this day. fhey are performing ~
pralseYort duty when thoy add to
the nnmbetlf trees In our commons
wealth. Along the greatest Joys
that come W the lie Of person,
your is The realization that
fffsTfia7ts tsvsp fodhsad s6mennrs
/ of worth TO himself and his fellow
men.
free planting and It's beneficial
results ARE 50 tangible that the
youngest pupil may receive his full
share Of joy In participating In the
exercises Of the day. We Of matur,
years who are aware Of the pressing
need for an added number OF beau,
tilul and servlceablo trees aud VIII,
know the pleasure these would bring
10 ourselves aud thousands VIII,
shall live after us, ear not fail I,
iind delight in directing the eiIorti
of our school children To u thorough
fulnllment Of the objects of Arbol
day.
LET us each and all, therefore
plant the best available trees
shrubs. flowers or vines IN sucl
places ~ give promise Of certain an,
complete growth"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-12

Lame shoulder is nearly always due
to rheumatism Of the muscles, and
quickly YIELDS 10 the free application
Of Chamberlnin's Liniment, For sale
by John Boyden 4 Son.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-12

Bishop aud Mrs. Geo. Run oI
Sconeld. We're Conlvillr visitors dur
iDg the week, returning home this
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-12
City Council
New in Brief

TH, ci.y curnr.l mot iu adjourned
session Tuesday hight.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-12

q A sample Of The prices gwen through
the Department, quoted in the following
IS WHY.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-12-03
Charges of Falsehood, Threats
and Coercion Preferred
Against Normal Head

Direct charges of falsehood on the
part of Principal Edgar Wood of the
Normal school, of threats, abuse and
coercion of the teachers under him,
and of conspiracy in the department
OF public instruction to drive decent
young women out of the department
in disgrace, were made openly by At
torney Joseph Lightfoot and the
Misses Eta Davis and Maud Dawson
this morning, at the school commits
sion's hearing of the Davis and Daw-
son cases.
Countering these, Professor Wood
brought serious accusations of insub-
ordination and incompetence against
the two young women, the former Of
whom is still retained this year as
instructor in the Normal school with
out increase in salary, and the latter
merely dismissed, for the good of
the department" being the only ex-
PLANTATION vouchsafed her.
In the latter case Attorney Light
foot presenting Miss Dawson's argu-
ment. asserted:
This method of dismissal meant
ruination to a young woman. The
mystery of what might lay behind it,
would ruin any young woman, parttcu-
larry one VINO must make her living
by teaching in the public schools.
This is far worse to a teacher than
distarment would be to a lawyer"
An another point. referring to Prof.
Woods charge that Miss Dawson was
always on the verge of open rebellion,
Lisntfoot declared: 1T is charged
Mr.. Wood has no love for the truth.
His word is not reliable" and he mar
rated an alleged incident that occur.
red some time ago wherein. he as
serted, the principal has instructed
the teachers not to permit pupils to
patronize certain Chinese store near
the school. When, few days after
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-12-03
QUAKE IS FELT
BY SUGAR
RARONS
H. - 18OA w

That Fas an earthquake for sure,
was the Exclamation that ran around
the confocation of sugar barons,
about 10:30 this morning, as the Judd
Building-on the fourth floor of
which the associations hall is
trembled under a mighty jar coming
from the direction of the harbor. And
there were enc"gh Hilo men there
to contradict the diagnosis of the
tremor ii it was not correct.
There was distinct push followed
by a recoil, the time of the quake be.
ing about one and a half seconds.
Inquiry directly afterward of some
men standing on the sidewalk failed
to get any confirmation of an
earthquake shock-they only laughed
and asked an irrelevant question of
the inquirer. .------- -,
A. Lewis, Jr.. manager of the Bank
CT Hawaii, when quel toned at noon
said he felt no shock in his Office on
the ground floor. adding that with the
constant hammering of mechanics
working on the bank alterations it
would not be strange if a shock would
pass unnoticed there.
On the suggestion that it might nave
been a submarine blast in the harber,
the harbormaster's Office was queI ton
cd by phone, and the reply was that
there had been no blasting this morn
ing. the voice adding. 1T must have
been an earthquake"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-12-03
Accused Admits Acts as Are
Charged but Declares That
He Believes Them Ito Have
Been Perfectly Proper

WASHINGTON, 70. CT Dec. a.
The Senate today began the hearing
in the impeachment proceedines
against Judge Robert w. Archibald,
of Pennsylvania, accused Of conduct
inconsistent with the position he held
upon the bench:
Judge Archibald admits acts laid 10
his door but declares that be believed
and still believes them to haye been
perfectly proper. Archibald Is ! r1eni-
Der Of President Taftis United States
Commerce Court. The trial may be
expected to continue off and on for
some weeks or perhaps for two or
three months and inasmuch as the
Senate is due to adjourn for good and
all on March next it can be appreci.
ated that this impeachment case ID
practically certain to prove the big
event of the winter in the legislative
body.
Aside from its significance this
trial before jury of ninety chosen
men representing all the States Of
the Union is sure to arouse great In
terest on the part of the public be.
cause such impeachment trials are
exceedingly rare. IL has been sever
years since the last previous event OF
this kind and there have been only
light such formalities since the estab.
Iishment of the government.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-12-03
Territory Spending More Than
Two Million Dollars Yearly
For Them
SUGAR CHEMIST TALKS
ON VITAL SUBJECT
Shows Importance of Knowing
lust What Stuff to Use
On the Fields

That the sugar planters OF Hawaii
are using between two and three mil
lion dollars worth OF mixed fertilizers
CT extremely high grade each year
vas stated by S. s. Peck, chemist of
the experiment station in an address
before the Planters Association this
n.crning. The fact was cited TO show
the Importance of having q thorough
understanding of the subject Of fertil.
iZeFs.
President J. p. Cooke called on Mr..
Peck Immediately on the opening OF
the convention shortly after 10 o'clock.
Mr.. Peck spoke extenporarily, an
nouncing his theme as "The Origin
and Function OF Fertilizers" He illn-
ssrated his remarks with a series OF
chaFts. II was within the memory OF
most OF them, he said I'm opening.
when the only fertilizer used in the
canefelds OF these islands was bone
meal. Today $4,000 tons of mixed fer
tilizer were used annually. the money
value of which was between 81 ,000, 900
and $4,000 900.
Fertilizer may have one Of three ac-
fions- direct. indirect aud catylitic In
these islands the practice induced di..
rect action, the soil being treated to
nitrogen. phosphoric acid and ammo.
MIA sulphate. Mr.. Peck mentioned
the sources of the feftiIizing elements
as slaugkterhouse products, fsh scrap.
tgetable matter. etc. Availability
was the main condition affectinl. the
supply OF nhosphoric acid. Nearly al
the potash came from Germany. but
there had recently been discussion o.
developing phosphates in the United
States, the kelp on the Pacific coast
being mentioned as one great source.
Extraction OF nitrogen from the air
had Of late years become fact
through the cheapness Of electric pow
er. The latest idea was combina-
ton of nitrogen with. hydrogen to
form ammonia sulphate. Possibly with
the exhaustion OF the nitrate deposits
cf Chile we may have to look to these
recently discovered sources. Phono
lith was another substance from which
phosphates were derived. This was a
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-12-03
His Trail Stretches
Fifty Thousand Miles

made a leisurely journey across the
continent, stopping at the several
large cities and spending some little
time at the large museums to be
found there.
At Boston, Or. Brigham was joined
by Clarence NJ. Wilson, who through.
out the remainder of the long voyag
ing around the globe served in the
capacity of private secretary to Dr.
Brigham. - T.. i
"Do you know, that during all this
journey oveg the world, We never
missed steamer or a railway train"
declared DR.. Brigham in rapidly
skimming over his extended itinerary.
to little groupe who had gathered
TO greet him on board the Zealandia
this morning.
"It was my good fortune to travel
on many new steamers. Seemed as
if good luck persued both Mr.~Wil
son and myself on the trip abroad.
THE trip was not without its at.
tendant hardship. Ii was in no wise
a pleasure jaunt | left home on
business bent" so stated DR.. Brig
ham .-.-= .,~..
1T was my purpose to visit all IA
nous museums with a view of per
haps bettering the administration at
the local institution. | left here pre-
pared to receive a wealth of new
ideas.
The Far East also proved a valu-
able field of research We journeyed
at length through the Federated
Malay States. the Philippines, Java,
Borneo and thence to Thursday Is
land. where We connected with steam.
er for Australia New Zealand and
lastly Fiji closed the trip which has
been productive of great results.
''ln Java we travelled a thousand
miles over excellent railway lines.
DR. Brigham comes back to Homo
luiu and his life work prepared -. to
settle down to the task of maintain
ing the Bishop Museum along its
present high standard of excellence.
He expressed himself as delighted
to get back to the islands. He re-
ports that his health has greatly i'm
proved through the extended absence,