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The Greeley tribune., 1912-04-04
UNION PACIFIC
LINES CLEARED

Word has been received this
morning that the Union Pacinc
lines east are clear and the sheep
shipments will probably begin on
Thursday. 1t is stated that a
number OF double decked cars Will
be here ready for the feeders. on
account of the washouts in eastern
Nebraska it was impossible to get
the sheep to market the first OF the
week as had been planned by the
feeders of the district.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-04-04

nil q. - Saloons IN
be ensuing two years;
result of the municipal
here Yesterday when
HES cast l4O cast their
he re-establishment OF
(is territory, 12O voted
Exposition and IL fall
r their views on the
Ee entire wet ticket
by a majority of about
Iesns that E. w. Bal
lied mayor. and Henry
| /. l.. SwartZ ana
trustees OF the town.
Ind will also include as
d Alec, Chris Wolk
kbaker, holdovers from
one.
las conceded that there
kery close election the
u that they would win
ajority OF eight to IL,
wet municipal ticket
by something like 10
Iyer, both sides say this
everyone was given a
press his opinion, that
Eas well conducted and
we're many challenges
contested took oath
e legal voters and cast
License Probable
that not a few voters
the platform Of the
/ who state their in
bnduct the saloon or
The Greeley tribune., 1912-04-04
Wanted in Kansas

Fort Lupton, April 2.-W. NJ.
Stofer was arrested and taken back
to Hoxie, Kansas, by officers from
there this morning on a warrant
charging him with statutory Of
fense. Stofer is twenty-three years
old and has been living on ranch
near here.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-04-04
Editors Wife Home

Fort Lupton. April 3.-Mrs. w.
G. Hubbel and two children, gife Of
editor Hubbel of the Fort Lupton
Press, arrived home this morning
after two months sojourn in Cali
fornia where she has been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. B.
Cronkite. The latter are Greeley
residents and expect to return home
in a month.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-04-04
Chimes at Windsor

Windsor April 3.-The German
Luthern church has erected it's new
church chimes consisting of three
bells. The bells will be rung for
service on Easter morning. Holy
week services are much observed at
the church this week. The church
has a large congregation made up
mostly Of the foreign element,
which attend from miles aronud
The Greeley tribune., 1912-04-04
Hotel Re-opcned

Milliken. April 3.-The An,iers
hotel, which has been closed heIs
for some time, will be re-open,e
this week. Mrs. Smith from hnsls
wood will take charge OF the nos n,
telry. The hotel is owned oy 'no
D.. L. 4 N. w. railroad.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-04-04
oiessOr Honocd

o'essor Honosed
sU M. Education" IL the
lan.oo oook. the title Of
! rS,ory, cn,,oy, Among the
I'd J.. ! Hughes John
a. a., Is 8! Prof. Irving NIL
Mat 'r,ehce " and educa-
IL Is'e ., Teachers college,
e H,n, of his work "Psy.
M hh.sh School" in the
pna .ne ., new book, which
|blish"nI, "I the finest Of the
The Greeley tribune., 1912-04-04
n First Babv

april 1pt s.-No matter
ri, nonn Carlson perpe-
ha s l in the years to
'1 h,S aealt with leniently,
., a's y. birthday. Young
~ she j. II. Hankins
g ana a.. as his good
,s, e. carlson also cele-
M, mo,a as his birthday it
nv .osl appropriate to
- man for the latter.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-04-04
Mr.. Dickey Improved

Windsor, April 3.-Mrs. H.; 5. ..
Dckey, who has been quite ,ar
the Windsor hospital. left for her
home this week greatly improved In
health.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
TWO EX-60VERN0RS ARE
WITNESSES IN LEWIS CASE

st. Louis. April s.-Former Cover
nors Folk and stephens were Wit
nesses for the defense today in the
trial Of +. q. Lewis. charged with
fraudulent use OF the mails Ia promot-
ing his University City enterprises
Mr.. Folk testified that at Lewis
Invitation. he made speech TO abpat
three thousand persons attending u
convention Of the American Women $
League. He said his address did not
differ in purpose or intent from mary
he made before during and after his
term as governor
st-phens said that he WIS director
II .he Peoples Tnitcd States Raf.k
unii il was put ont of business ~ q
fraud order and that ne and the oth..
cirecioTs Of tn bank became dire
tufs of 'he Lewis Publishing Company.
Bc testified that after the s-s-pnd
class aiail privilege had been restored.
Lewis seemed ie he'll Ne his plans
~ uid succeed
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
BAILEY IN BITTER
MOOD ATTACKS
AG|TATORs
Says Portia Was a Sufflagette
Who PaImed Off a Sdbter-
fuge in Her Argument Before
Court in Trial Of Shy'ock,

TBy Morning Journai Special Leased Wire
Washington, April 3.-ln the face
of a bitter attack by Senator Bailey
the senate today passed the Esch-
Hughes house bill to put a prohibitiSe
tax upon the manufacture or importa
tion of white phosphorus matches. Mr..
Bailey called the measure monstro-
sity and spoke pointedly of the fact
tina. many women had demanded its
passage.
When the labor agltators and the
women get through running this con
gress there will not be "A shred of the
constitution left" said he.
The senator quoted little Shake
speare and declared that Portia was Il
suffragette who had palmed off a sub
terfuge i'm her argument before the
court which tried Shylocks claim.
Senator Lodge had the bill in charge
and when Senator Bailey spoke of
agitators he referred to the friendship
between the senator and "a former
president. Colonel RoosevelD whom
he characterized as "the most per-
nicious of agitators.'
Senator's Gallinger. MARITIME, Cum
Minis and Borah defended the bill and
it was freely admitted that its object
match industry out of existence. Many
ills, among them so-called phosy jaw,
are said 10 afflict the workers.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
WEATHER BUREAU ISSUES
ANOTHER FLOOD WARNING

Washington, April 3.-The weather
bureau tonight issued this bulletin'
The river situation IL critical IRON
Cairo to the south of the Mississippi
II the levees hold the floods viii doubt
less be the greatest of which the
government has record
Considering only the water now IN
sight and without any further het,N,
rain. the Mississippi river below
Vicksburg will rise until the early
part of May and II the levees hold
the river will reach about 52 feet at
Natchez. AZ feet at Baton Rouge;
snd 252 feet at New orleans. These
figures are from TO LIS feet higher
than any previous record.
The warning issued Tuesday for at
least "a feet at Memphis on Saturday
or sunday If the levees hold Is re-
peated and preparations should lie
made accordingly. At Nicksburg the
nifty foot stage will be passed liy sat
urday or sunday and II the levees hold
state of between 53.5 and "a feet Is
likely To occur later
Helena, Arkansas will pass the 80
foot stake tomorrow and continue TO
rise but the greatest stage cannot be
forecasted at this time.
At cairo the stage OF 56 feet when
was forecasted yesterday will not he
reached because of the breaking Of
the levees below the city and II Is
probable that the greatest stage will
be reached within two dayse but not
much over "a feet.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
CLARK AND WILSON
EACH CLAIM LEAD
|NW|SCONs|N
LaF FoIIette Said to Have Won
by Nearly Three to One Over
Taft; Returns Require Count
to Verify Them.

tBy Morning journal Special Leased wire. !
Milwaukee, April a.--Complete re-
turns from Yesterdays Wisconsin
presidential primary 1t became known
tonight will not be available until
the official canvas of the ballots is
made.
Election officials IN several score
of country precincts sealed the bai-
lots and directed their return to the
county ofiItiHis Without making
known the result OF the count Ef-
forts today TO get check ON the
missing precincts proved unaVailing
in nearly each instance.
Although ht is not believed the
missing precincts will affect results
on the republican ticket, the fight be-
tween Speaker Clark and Woodrow
Wilson on the democratic ticket has
been complicated. 1t was generally
conceded today that United states
Senator La Toilette had defeated
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
Fully Three Hundred thousand
Acres OF Land Inundated by
Waters Of Mississippi River;
Further Rise is Indicated.
EIGHT LIVES ARE LOST
TO DATE BY DROWNING
Three Thousand People in Hick-
man, Kentucky Suffering
from Lack of Food and Shell
teri No Trains In or Out,

Area effected by the flood caused
by almost an unprecedented volume
Of water In the Mississippi was not
extended great deal yesterday, but
the situation at the deluged centers IL
becoming more menacing. Two more
levae breaks were reported near ches-
ter. H., where thirty thousand acres
of farming land was inundated.
Twelve hours of sunshine and a
slight check In the rise OF the river
has combined 10 give ths general sit
uation a more optimistic outlook in
the opinion Of government engineers
who said last night that II the gauge
at Memphis does not go over forty
five feet, the levees viii hold.
The weather forecaster at Mem
phis. however. urged managers OF
railroads entering the city from the
west to warn inhabitants of those dis
tricts To move to higher ground
The number of lives lost was
brought to eight yesterday, when the
Death of three railroad men near Full
ton, KY. was reported and two more
were drowned near Clarksville, Tenn.
Hickman, Ky, Is the worst suffer
er. The two thousand inhabitants OF
the town were augmented yesterday
by the arrival of ono thousand refu-
gees from Dorena. Mo. The flood sup
ply at Hickman will last three more
days No trains have been run in or
out OF the TOWN for several DAYS and
food and tents cnroute there, are held
up by washouts.
At Columbus. KY, which was the
first town inundated. the situation Is
grave Residents are leaving the city
rapidly and there is much suffering
in outlying districts. The damage in
that vicinity is estimated at $b0O.o0O.
The damage at Memphis is estimated
at $4,000.
Reports from New Madrid. Mo, are
meager., The town IN flooded, but no
loss of life is reported.
The seriousness of the situation -
not limited to the river towns. Small
have overflowed their
banks and II Is estimated that fully
three hundred thousand acres of farm
lands In Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkan-
sas and Missouri are overflowed. ana
much more is untitled for fear the
evees may break.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
AERO CitB GI,IfVED
OVER FATAL ACCIDENT.

New York, April S.-Members OF
| the Aero club of America received
| the news of Galbraith y. Rodgers
| death tonight with expressions OF re-
gret After his epoch-making flight
across the continent he was rendered
a banquet by the Aero club and non
ored with a gold medal
Rodgers transcontinental flight,
begun at the Sheephead Pay race
track. Brooklyn. September Il, l9ll'
was marked on the second day out py
a crash into tree and when Wlthih
sight of Long Beach, his Pacific coast
goal. he had fall which laid him
up for nearly month.
Interspersed with these more seri-
Gus accidents, there was succession
of smashups and lucky escapes 'iur-
ing the trip which. with long delays,
due to adverse weather made II n
matter OF nearly three months before.
on December 10. 1911. Rodgers I'm
ally landed at Long Beach and was
acclaimed the worlds aviation hero.
His persistence and nerve carried
him distance of more than 1000
miles. His machine was broken and
repaired so many times that oniN the
vertical rudder and the drip-pan Of
the original outfit remained when ne
reached the Pacific coast.
Although Rodgers lived much OF
the time here. his home was in Havre
d'Grace. Maryland. where he leaves a
mother.
At the time Of his firs; fall in the
tree near Middictown. y Y. his
mother journcyed there to plead with
him to give up the flight hut he as
sured her he would be cautious and
proceeded.
Rodgers had often spoken Of the
deaths Of other aviaiors.
"Efheral asphyxia had been the
trouble with many" he said
1t turks in the pockets of the ui
per air strata aad creeps irresistihiy
upon iiie senses 81 an aviator. lulling
him into a dreamy unconSciousness.
Rodgers declared.
Rodgers death makes iss fatalities
from airships since aviation began.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
HICKMAN HOPES FOR
RELIEF FROM FLOOD TODAY

Hickman, KY. April 4.-Hope of
relief tomorrow when resumption OF
train service is promised. buoyed up
the people of Hickman tonight. The
food supply IL running low.
The business section OF the city was
abandoned to the flood today with the
Hipp Top residences and barns were
crowded with refugees, Boats ma lie
frequent trips across 10 the Missour.
shore and returned laden with human
ity. Persons We're rescued from house
tops and the branches OF trees and
brought here To share In the provi-
sions.
one passenger train today yentured
within eight miles of Hickman where
the express matter, Including 1000
loaves Of bread, was transferred TO
wagons ana brought into this city.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
ARIZONA FOR INCOME TAX
AND WOMAN SUFFRAGE

Phoenix. Ariz.. April 3.-The Afi-
zona legislature passed a resolution
ratifying the Income tax amendmen;
to the national constitution
An equal Suffrage amendment 10 the
state constitution was recommended -
pass by an overwhelming majority Of
the members sitting Ia committee u
the whole. The same committee took
adverse action upon a measure pro-
posing the abolition Of capital pun
ishmenf.
The equal suffrage amendment
which seems certain Of passage in
both houses provides that the qucs-
tion shall be- submitted to the people
at the next general election
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
GROWING CROPS SUFFER
MUCH FROM GREAT FLOODS

Charleston. Mo. April a. Mlssissip-
pi county Is suffering heavy loss tu
growing crops and livestock because
Of the recent breaking of levees In
this district, No loss of life has been
reported. The eastern portion Of the
county viii sustain the greatest crop
loss. but II the waters subsidc by MAJ
20. farmers plan to plant wheat hands
In corn and can harvest before frost.
Arrangements have been made for
caring for refugees from this ami
other counties aud there is no lmme-
diatc danger Of supplies being ex-
halsted.
The flood marks new high wHis-
stage.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04

, California, he believed he had tri'
iumphed.
When Rodgers passed through here
on his westward flight, he said:
"The air is nothing to me now. I've
conquered it. | have never been afraid
when ! am up, In fact, I'm much
more excited over speeding motor
car"
Rodgers was a pupil of the Wright
brothers. His first public flight was
on July 4, last, when he raced ten
miles with motor car. the car finish
ing a poor second.
In his flight across the continent
Rodgers received much encourage
ment from his wife. who kept up with
him by train.
Rodgers came of an old family line.
He was 32 years old, six feet four
inches tall and weighed 1872 pounds.
Since his graduation from Princeton
UNIVERSITY eight years ago, Rodsers,
whose family Is wealthy, had worked
at nothing save having a good tine'
He had tried the bicycle and the mo-
tor car but neither was fast enough
for him 40 he took up aviation.
From his ancestors Rodgers inherit
ed all the characteristics necessary to
such a hazardous undertaking, as fly
ing across the continent.
Commander Perry was his great
grandfather Further back in the an
costral line, Commander Perry or
Don't give up the ship" fame, gave
Rodgers the pluck demanded in con-
querng the air. Rodgers father was
Galbraith Perry Rodgers, captain or
the Fifth cavalry, crack union resi-
mcnt in the civil war.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
WATER RISING RAPIDLY
THREATENING MEMPHIS

Memphis, Tenn. April 3.-Every
hour tonight sees further water en-
croachments on this city. Twenty Ave
blocks In the northern sections ARE
submerged To n depth OF six or seven
feet and l'ayou GaSoso is over it's
banks within three-quarters of a mile
OF the principal business section.
The city's gas supply has given
out and in the Hooded district the
sewer system IL OUT of commissions.
Lack of labor H. hampering the
work of combating the river
South of Memphis the lcvecs are re-
orted strong. North OF Memphis the
ST. Francis levee district Is regarded
as the principal point of danger px.
cepting short strip just above the
city ana tomorrow engineers will
concentrate their efforts AT that poInt.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
RESTRAIN FEDERAL
JUDGES AIM Of
DEMOCRATS
Move to Garry Out Platform
Pledge of 1908 Relative to
Injunctive Process FavorabIy
Reported by Committee.
ny Morning journal Special Leased Wirc.l

tBy Morning journal Special Leased Wire.
Washington. April S.-Democratio
members of the house judiciary COM
mittee today agreed to report bill
relating to restraining orders and in
| functions in accordance with the Gi-
rcction of the democratic platform
adopted at the Denver convention in
1908.
The bill would provide that no il
junction whether interlocutory or per :
manent, be issued by any federal
court without previous notice and an
opportunity to be heard on the part
OF the enjoined with certain excep-
tions.
Under the terms bf the bill II must
appear to the satisfaction of -, I, alrt
that immediate or irrepairab's injury
Is likely to ensue to the complain
ant unless an Injunction is issued win
out notice and IL il be shown th1t
damage might ensue before an N
junction be issued without notice. tcru-
porary restraining orders without no
tice may be issued.
The bill would limit the time Of
such temporary Injunction To seven
days. Heretofore, temporary restrain
ing orders issued without notice have
not been limited.
The committee also ordered re-
port on the Clayton bill defining con-
tempt of court, direct and indirect
and providing for trial by jury in cases
OF indirect contempt-that is for Of
lenses committed against the court
outside of its presence.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
BAD BREAK IN I.ENEE
INCNDATFS LARGE ONE.

Cairo. H., April i.--The Mobile
and ohio levee in the drainage district
broke early this morning, lnundating
Crlnndale and Future city. manu-
featuring suburbs Of this city The
break Is said TO he fifty yards long.
The Mobile and Ohio levee Is on
the northwest end of Cairo. protecting
what Is known as the drainage dis
trict. This section is given over prin-
cipally to truck gardens, though there
are several factories In the vicinity.
Between $50 and 200 houses are said
70 be In the path of the flood. Ne
lives were lost.
Nearly every able bodied man In
Cairo with many imported iaborers
are struggling along the seven miles
Of levee fighting to prevent the flood
'engulfing the city.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
AERIsI COMPASS PATENT
ASKED FOR by GOVERNMENT

Washington. April 3.-The govern
ment has applied for patent on what
it is believed will he q practical com
pass to permit the safe and accurate
navigation of an airsbip either in fog
or at sea. .4--el
The instrument is the invention or
Captain WASHINGTON |. Chambers, IN
charge of the aviation work OF the
navy.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
tii't,OPii ATION URGED lOR
ROOD AND OTHER SUPPLIES

Washington. April s.-Senator-elcci
James. Of Kentucky. and Reprcs. nia.
tive Russell. of Missouri. viii CON
fer with President Taft tomorrow a.
urge him Ia send y special message O.
congress asking for an appropriation
." buy food and supplies FOR MiSsissip -
pi river flood sufferers
The appropriation Of f3so. 0oo. -,u-
thorized yesterday. was for repsirin-
and strengthening the leyees ~ the
sws Hen river. \ special meeting ~
the house committee On appropria-
ti'ns has been called FOR tomorrow 20
E"sr the arguments ef senator James
and MIR. Russell for an appropriate
9" relieve the flood sufferers IN ihe
vicinity of Hickman. Nv.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04

the situation IN safe for the night,
Mayor Parsons tonight issued a bull
letin In which he. said;
Cairo is absolutely safe"
Several steamboats, are rescuing
livestock from the flooded district and
although many thousands of dollars
worth Will be saved, the loss On this
Item alone VIII be enormous.
message from Columbus. KY, to-
night says that the only dry spot In
the city is at star mills. The refugees
at that place are without meat. but ex-
poet boatload of supplies from st.
Louis.
Tho levec at Greenfield Landing.
Mo, broke today and the water is
pouring into that section
The entire Mississippi valley In this
section Is In distress and in need of
prompt assistance.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
FLOODS RAGE IN MONTANA
RUNNING OVER IOWI.ANDS

Glasgow. Mont, April s.---The swol-
len Missouri river IL running over the
lowlands south and east of here.
Lismis, twenty miles south OF Glas-
gov. has been swept from the map.
according to reports reaching here
today one farmer. with his wife and
three children. barely had reached
high ground when the river broke
through it's banks and swept away
their house.
Passenger trains are delayed and
freight service is nearly at stand
still.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
FLOOD STATIONERY At CAIRO
WITH 81 FEET on WATER

Cairo. M. April 3.-The flood sit
uation tonight remains about tn.
same as It was today. The gauge re-
corded 53.f feet at sundcwn. a rise
of only 3 feet since last night
The river is now ~ feet higher
than ever before latest predictions
are that II will not pass the s4-fooi
marx.
4 great army Of men H. watching
the levces tonight and Il H. thought
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
TENTS AND RATIONS ASKED
FOR IN TENNESSEE

Nashville. Tenn. April 3.-Appeals
for tents and rations reached Cover
nor Hooper today from food suffer-
ers In Upton and Union counties. Ad-
jutant General Frank Maioney. of the
state militia, left for Dyershurs this
afternoon to investigate. \ supply of
tents Will be sent into the Hooded dis
trlcts There are reported To be POO
Hood refugees without shelter az Raa-
dolph. who can u" reached only by
boat from Memphis.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-04-04
IAFOIIE1'TE MAKES
NO ST ATENIENT

Washington, April 3.-Senator La
Toilette made no statement on the
results in the Wisconsin primaries. He
gave out at his home two telegra nis
received early this afternoon. one
irpm his brother William. stating that
he would have all of the twenty-siN
del, gates to the Chicago convention.
the other from his law partner, Al
fred T.. Rogers. stating that he had
carried the entire state four to one.