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The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
ANOTHER PARTY FAILS
 TO SCALE MT. MCKINLEY

Fairbanks. July 25-Tbe Parker Brown expedition which started out year ago to scale the heights of NJ. Mckinley, have returned an- nouncing that they have failed, but will attempt 1t again next season.. They arrived at Toloyan yesterday and wired that they would leave for the outside by the way of St. Michael.
 It was at this point that Beimors Brown, one of the leaders Of the expedition. first learned of the death of his father. George Brown, which occurred in Seattle several days ago
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
WTCkERSHAN RALLY AT
 FAIRBANKS TOMORROW

Fairaanks. July 24--A big pro eressfve republican rally win be held in Fairhznks this evening. Dan Sutherland win be the principal speaker and Daua is PCbiicly aa- aca-cfng that he will at this meet fue a-odrce evidence that Gilmore made a sr-I with Shackleford and Heron and aEterwards tried to trick wiekershau into supporting Him-
 Sutherland has issued an open challenge LOT Gilmore to meet him ia public Gebate ard Gilmore has declined
 Jennings win not get fifty votes an the Fcurh division as all the democratic clubs theye have jndors- rI Ha-rais.
 Chase. the socialist speaker, is rerc and Iu his summing up Of inc situation he puts Gilmore in fourth rIare for the finish d; Nome He says the race will be between wsckprSbam and the social asrS
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
STANnpATTERS LOSING
 WHuE PRoGRESSTVES GAIN

New York. July 25-Theo. Roose- welt is taking personal charge oi the National Party campaign m the state of New York. He will uot delegate any of his authority as leader to anyone, but win put a lot of generals in the field and direct their movements. The Pro gressive movement is growing rap idly according to his statements Almost daily sees some prominent man in the old republican ranks de sertiBg and goiEg over to the new movement.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
ANOTHER W|CKERsHAM
 BILL PASSES SENATE

to practically govern the territory under certain restrictions laid down by congress
 Before the bill goes Co the presi- dent For Its acceptance or rejection. it win have to go to conference committee to adjust whatever diff ferences may exist between it as 1t now stands and when 1t passed the house. The changes have been accepted by Mir. wickersham. not that they are altogether right, but that they are the best that could be secured at the present time.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
DARRow JURyMAN SICK
 LAWYERS TAKING REST

Los Angeles, July 25-owing to the Illness of one Of the jurymen, the Darrow hearing has been post poned indefinitely. Unless there is a probability of the illness being of but short duration, the at- torneys may consent to thirteen th juryman being sworn in, thus enabling the trial to continue. Both sides, however, are somewhat tired out with the long contest and seem willing to take a rest.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
sQuABBLING LAWYERS
 DELAY DARROw CASE

Los Angeles. July 25-The de- feRse in the Darrow trial now an- Heunce that the illness Of Juror Leavitt Is feigned, and that the postponement Of the hearing is a move on the part of the prosecu- ton to gain time. They demand an investigation, and threaten &C., ton for mistrial if the investigation is not commenced at once
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
WYOMING CONGRESSMAN
 MOyDELL Is yEXED

Washington, July 25-Congress- man Frank Mondell of Wyoming aired himself in the house yesterday afternoon. and let off lot of steam which will be duly printed ia the Congressional Record.
 He attacked Theodore Roosevelt and called him a pirate who deliber- ately mislesds people He asserted that the contest of Roosevelt at the Chicago convention was faxed up and that there was no reason for anyone supporting the National Progressives.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25

Brownsville. Pa. July 25-What threatens to he a repetition of the Johnstown horror, is lending ter TOT to the inhabitants of the val lev. Heavy rains have flooded the district and the reservoirs up the valley have burst carrying death and destruction to the villages and farms for miles. Horsemen are
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
CHICAGO NEEDS
 DUR CLIMATE

Chicago, July 25-Chicsgo is again suffering from a smothering heat wave which swept over the city last evening. This morning the sun rose in haze and Ia today pouring down heat that is aI- most uncomfortable. Many prostra- tions are reported and the hos pitfalls are filling up with the heat distressed victims.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
FLOODS NAY EQUAL
 JOHNSTOWN HORROR

dashlng down to the lower levels warning everyone to flee to the hills. Already many communities are inundated and the death list is becoming enormous
 From Pttsburg comes the news that the entire country surrounding that city is flooded with an enor- nous loss Go property.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
COST SOME MONEY
 TO ELECT VIM. TAFT

Washington, July 25-Postmastsr General Hitchcock told the senate committee Investigating campaign contributions of 1908 that the record Of the funds used in Presi- dent Taft's election in 1908 was $1,655.51s.5f. Of this amount S620,150 was collected in various states and handled by the state committees. The latter sum never was turned into the treasury of the republican national committee al- though that committee kept ac- count of It.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
PENSION OUR woREMES
 SAME AS SOLDIERS

Chicago. July 25--Fsooseveit's keynote speech which is to be de- livered on the first day of the Progressive Republican convention, has been prepared and Is now in the hands of his selected readers for comment and criticism. The platform is being discussed and It is reported that majority are In favor Of declaring for a working mans old age pension.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25

Toxic. July 24-Bulletins were posted by all the newspapers late yesterday afternoon that there was no chance for the recovery of the emperor Of Japan. His illness had taken sudden turn for the worse after several days in which he had apparently rallied.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
ADDS pRoMixsNT NAME
 TO ALREADY LONG LIST

Indianapolis. July 25-senator Beveridge today added himself to the long list of prominent republi- cans that is forsaking Taft. He am nounces that he will throw his in- fluence to the National Progressive party and work for the election of Theodore Roosevelt.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
THE MuEAnO SOON
 MUST YIELD TO DEATH

Tokio. July 25--The Mikado is sinking. The physicians say he has shown remarkable powers Of endurance but it is now only a question Of hours when he must yield to death.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
EARTHQUAKE IN PERU
 KILLS AND DESTROYS

Lima. July 25--A severe earth quake brought terror ard destruc- ton to Northern Peru this morn ing. Many of the villages have been destroyed and the death list is considerable. The government has sent aid to the sufferers.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
HERE'S SOMETHING EisE
 wICKERsHAM HAS DONE

Washington, July 24, 6;42 D, m.
 -Rm abolIshiug association claims and limiting the number Of placer claims to two each month, just passed the senate by. unanimous vote James Wickersha'h'
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25
WILL NOW BE ABLE
 TO PAY SALARY BILLS

Washington, July 25-The sub. drey civil service bill carrying an appropriation of sixteen million dol lars passed the senate yesterday.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25

Wr "a. 3s. Dent and wife ot Chi .sro are in SEaEuay. They have -rafa 5Ee trip to Atlin and are on 7hgir wEy back. MT. Dent is a n-owH0Tut attorney.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-07-25

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The Washington herald., 1912-01-22

goods. and operate branches at Peters
MeyersdaIe. W. Va. The patronage OF
this firm is drawn largely from West
ern Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West
Virginia.
FIRST NATIONAL BANk.-The First
National Bank of Cumberland will
celebrate its one hundredth anniver-
sary this year. This bank has a capi-
tai OF 100000. a surplus OF $l5O,000,
undivided profits of &37.5OO. and de-
posits OF $l,lS2.OOO Its total resources
are over S1.T5O.OOO. This bank was
first chartered as the Cumberland Bank
OF Allegany in 1911, reorganiZed in
1888, and in 1854 the name was changed
to the First National Bank. Since then
the charter has been extended several
times. Mr.. Robert ShTiver, the presi-
dent, has been with the bank for fifty
eight years. and the cashier, Mr.. J. L
Griflth. for thirty-seven years. The
directors are Robert Shriyer. Merwin
McKaig, James A. Millholland. Henry
Shriver, Benjamin A. Richmond. George
Schwarzenbach, and ]. l. Griffith.
SCHwARZENBACH a son. This
firm is one of the most enterprising
and up-to-date mems furnishing stores
in Cumberland, and in a short time
they will erect a handsome new build
ing OF their own. which will make an
other new building in Baltimore street
The Washington herald., 1912-01-22

cessfuI business men. who take pride
in the city and lend their talents TO
It's upbuiIding.
THE J. {. ORRICK COMPANY
Cumberland might well be proud or
this firm. for 1t is the largest and most
comprehensive Wholesale grocery house
in this section OF the State. The busi-
ness was founded by J. c. Orrick &
Son about the year 1851. and was in
corporated in 1857. II requires sixty
people in the various departments,
while twelve travelling men cover all
the territory OF Western Maryland,
also territory in West Virginia and
Pennsylvania The company covers
half a block with their several large
buildings, and are able TO make prompt
shipment OF goods on account OF their
excellent railroad facilities. Their
Falcon Brand" OF groceries has be-
come the standard in this region. They
have established branch houses at
Grafton and Piedmont, W. Va. The
officers OF the firm are as follows: c.
James Orrick. president: Thomas B.
Finan, vice president, and ]. Lewis
Orrick. secretary and treasurer. This
house has one OF the highest reputa-
tions of any house in this section.
PULLMAN GARAGE COMPANY
This IS the newest garage to be estab-
lIshed in Cumberland. and while st has
The Washington herald., 1912-01-22

been open but n short time, the garage
is already doing a thriving business.
The company is composed OF II. T.
Beck, Allan CoElan. and DR.. F. l.. Bark
doll, all OF whom are well-known resi-
dents OF Cumberland. They are the
agents for the Pullman" automobiles.
number OF which they have sold. The
garage Is located IN South Center
street.
TIRE EDDY PRESS CORPORATION.
This firm has a splendid reputation
IN the East for Its fine art printing
work. Its output Is sold principally In
New York. PittsburE. and Washington.
ID. C. where branch Offices are main
taIned. The Eddy Press Is equipped
with the latest machinery for de luxe
work, and maintains a high standard
OF output. MIR. Frank r. Jenvey Is at
the head OF the company. and the treas
urer and manager Is Mr.. William II.
Frederick. one of Cumberland's hust-
ling young business men.
MAYOR GEORGE G. YOUNG.-Hon.
George @. Young. the efficient mayor
OF Cumberland. was born in that city
on July IS, 1870, and Is the son of
Louis II. and Mrs. Margaret Young.
His father, now dend. established a
large furniture and undertaking bual-
ness. Mayor Young received his edu-
cation IN the Cumberland public
schools. He Is Republican In State
and national politics, but nonpartisan
locally. Cumberland Is one OF the cities
10 adopt the commission form OF gov
ernmsnt. Mr.. Young belongs to the
Masons, the order OF the Mystic Shrine,
the EIks, knights OF Pythias, and the
Jr o. u, A. NJ, He is a member OF the
German Lutheran Church. and resides
At ess North Center street, Mr.. Young
w,as for two terms 4 member of the
cumberland city council. and also a
pembsr OF the board OF county COM
mis.ioners. Mr.. Young 10 a director
IN the Dime Savings Bank, and is at
the head OF the Crystal Laundry. He
is a widower.
THE KENNEWEG CoMPANY.-Thls
nrm has been established since 1883.
and Is one OF the most successful
wholesale grocery houses in the city.
Their business has Increased to such
an extent that they win soon enlarge
tbsir present warehouses. The ofioers
~ the company are f. II. Welsh. presi-
dsnti ID. p. Miller. vice president, and
Jobn q. Lynn. 1r.. secretary and treas
urer These gentlemen always take an
sctfve interest I'm the upbuilding of
cumberland, and all of them are men
oe nrosnInenoe in the community, They
carry a large and complete stock Of
The Washington herald., 1912-01-22

beriand. are attracting attention over
the entire country. Mertens Brothers
are developing and planting tract OF
10000 acres Of land that experts have
pronounced to be up TO every test for
applc- growing on a commercial basis
To-day the orchards about Cumberland
are shipping many thousands of bush
els of apples and peaches TO the mar
kets of the East.
Mines and manufactures.
The region where Cumberland lies,
with its population OF more than $4,000
people. is. first of all. a mining center.
for the Georges Creek section and the
mines scattered over the hius and val
leys about Cumberland, produce coal
that is famous the world over-"black
diamonds" that have made hundreds
OF men and women rich in this worlds
goods. and given employment and
homes and happiness to thousands iE
this broad land. And it is through
Cumberland that this great stream of
wealth is poured, the long coal trains
carrying power and heat and light 10
the great markets Of the country.
An idea OF the importance Of Cum
berIand as a manufacturing center may
be gained by a glance at some Of her
mills and factories, viz.
Footer's Dye Works, Eastern Glass
Company. n & G. Taylor Tin Plate
Company. L. $. Rail Company, Potomac
Glass Company. wellington Glass Com
pany. Maryland Glass Etching Works,
Cumberland Gas Light Company. Edi-
son Electric Illuminating Company.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-22

This firm has been established for
fOrty-two years and has enjoyed wide
patronage ever since II was started.
This store keeps fully abreast of the
times. both in the style Of goods they
handle and in the equipment OF their
store. They are back OF any move
ment that means the betterment of
Cumberland.
HARRY IRVINE. Chief of Police
Mr.. Irvine Is known as one OF the
most active heads OF a police depart
ment In the State OF Maryland. and In
his two years service as head OF the
Cumberland force he has made some
notable captures. The police force OF
Cumberland consists OF twenty three
officers and two drivers. Chief Irvine
was born at Philadelphia on October
so. 1873. He is Mason, Odd Fellow,
and belongs to the Order OF Eagles.
Since taking charge OF his ofiee. Chief
Irvine has reduced crime and lawless-
ness fully 20 per cent. He L. always
courteous and obliglng TO representa-
tives OF the press, and co-operates with
them whenever possible.
VOGEL & KERBER.-ThIs firm deals
IN shoes. hats. and travelling equip
ment. and Is established at 127 Balti-
more street. Henry Vogel. senior
member OF the firm, was born In Ger
many and Is the son of railroad on
clal In his native country, He came
to America In 1879 and learned his
trade of shoemaking, and since 1875
has sold shoes. In 1883 he started In
buAinaaa with I A DRhiAr and carried
II on successfully until 1909, at which
The Washington herald., 1912-01-22

WILSON q PUGH are located at
George and Union streets. This Arm
has one Of the Oldest Wholesale hard
ware businesses in Western Maryland,
having been In business at Cumberland
for mora than twenty yearB. The firm
enioys a wide patronage. and Its men,
hers are known a. energetic and suo-
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-24
HINES SUES
FUNK FOR SLANDER
Wealthy Lumber Dealer Who
Was Driven from Union
League Club Asks Damages
from Harvester Official.

tBy EyeninE Herald a. y. Leased wlreD
Chicago, Feb. 2f.--Icdward Hines,
the wealthy lumber dealer, whose
membership In the Union League club
here was cancelled yesterday. today
flea suit against Clarence s. Funk for
yi00,00e, In the circuit court.
Funk. who is general manager oi
the International Harvester company
testified before tho senatorial commit
tee IN the Lorimer inquiry that Hines
told him that ne had put Lr~imer
over" and had requested that the
Hnrvesior company contribute Si0,-
600 to the expense OF the election Of
William Lorimer 10 the enate.
According 20 Attorney c. l. Allen.
who hied the suit the action is for
slander.
Attorney Allen declared Il was
probable that no further steps would
DC taken IN the case until the com
piotion of the Ioriner hearing Ia the
United States senate. He declined 20
state what specific utterance Of the
defendant was the cause OF the suit
and refused TO say whether any pro-
ceeding looking toward the re-instate-
ment of Mr.. Hines IA the Union
League club would be begun.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-24
JUAREz PLAclpLV
AWAITS AN ATTACK

El Paso, Texas. Feb. 24.--Juarez Is
momentarily expecting the arrival OF
rebels from the south Antonio Ro-
jas is reported as coming from the
region OF MADEIRA and Ines salazar
and his command are said 90 be walt
ing at San Pedro, a short distance
south 81 Jnarez, In possession Of q
train, TO come in when Roias arrives
and joins them. IA Is not believed
that there will be any resistance IN
Juarez and it Is generally expected
that the town viii surrender when
the troops arrive. More bridges have
been burned between III Paso and
chihuahua and no trains are Operat-
ing on the Mexican National line. The
Mexico Northwestern officials started
two trains last night from the south
In the direction Of JHarez, but do not
know Il they are coming through or
have been held up, as wires are
down. Juarez is perfectly tranquil
but most Of it's residents have moved
to III Paso.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-24
Urgent Telegram Is Sent to
President of Mexico Asking
Him to Be Patriotic Enough
to Give Up His Job.
1T Is ONLY MEANS
TO RESTORE PEACE
Aspirant for Position Says
That Unless Power Is Re.
stored to Revolution Great.
er BloOdshed Will Occur.

(By HveninE Herald a. y. Leased WsreD
San Antonio. Texas. Feb. 24.-h,mi-
Ito Vaaquoz Gomez has wired Presi.
dent Madero OF Mexico from here
asking him 20 surrender the pTesiden-
cy Of the country and prevent further
hlOodshed and growth OF the revolu.
tionary movement Gomez has boem
advanced as q presidential possibility
by the VaRqulsta revolutlonists in
Mexico
The telegram sent TO President Ma
derO yesterday reads:
when you became president only
part OF the state of MOrelOs was In
rebellion. Today, on account OF the
action OF the government. this rebel.
Hon has spontaneously extended to
the greater part o. the country and
viii continue 10 extend"
The Telegram continues.
In the conscience OF citizens, for
eignegs and yourself and for reasons
we viii not discuss, this condition
makes the return OF peace impossible.
The result, II you continue resisting
the numerous revolutionary move
ments by military force will not be in
pursuit OF a peace already impossible.
and your resistance VIII oblige an
Mexicans to continue killing each
other without other result for you
han 70 assume tia grave responsible
ity OF causing the shedding OF more
Mexican blood, to prolung and make
more intense the state Of disorder,
and each day TO make more distant
the return OF peace which all desire so
urgently. In this respect your re-
sponsibility TO the country, tho world
and history, "a immense
TO obyiate such great evils, and
the perils which such things can only
engender ! consider Il my patriotic
duty to appeal TO your patriotism. in
wiling You as ! have In the name Of
the country, TO return 20 the revOlu.
tion the power which Il gave TO you
and which return OF power / ask
today according TO the plan OF Tacu-
haya' In the name OF and TO comply
With the plan Of San Luis Potosi
In this way there would be no fur
ther killing of our brothers. these
armed revolutionary movements
would cease at once aud peace would
descend on the country With tran
guilty and confidence for all interests
and for ali c0nsciences, which Il Is
urgent 10 obtain aud assure
'Will your patriotism give the
country this great blessing? Upon
you II exclusively depends"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-24
southern WORKERS
/. IN COTTON MILLS
LIVE ON FOOD
LIKE PRISON
Convicts at Atlanta Eat Bet.
ter Provender Than These
TOilers and Even Children
Must Seek Employment.
COMBINED INCOME rs
NOT ENOUGH FOR ALL

Washington. Feb gg-A dismal
picture of ne among southern cot
ton mill workers is painted In "A re-
port issued BY the federal bureau OF
labor. With scanty food and poor
clothing these people exist in poor.
company houses looked down
upon and ignored by the other resi-
dents.
u Is declared that while tho whole
family. men, women and children,
work FOR "a living. the table OF tho
average householder offers In quality
and quantity about what the govern
ment gives inmates OF the federal
prison at Atlanta
The bureau selected as examples
twenty -ono typical cotton mill fami-
Hes, ton living In or near Atlanta.
Ga; six Just outside Of Greensboro,
~ G., and five az burlington, ~. e.
More than 100 families werc studied.
however and OF the minimum stan
dard OF living found. the report says.
'it is 80 low that one would expect
few families TO live on IT,"
Tho so-called normal family
father with wife ana Children de-
pending upon him for support--.was
not found among the twenty fam
ilies described az typical. Even tho
poorest OF these was supported hy
the earnings OF several aud In many
cases boarders were taken. The av-
erage number OF wage earners per
family was SO. In family where
five were employed the earnings to-
tailed between $500 and 5000.
Fork. syrup. cornbrend and coffee
constitutes the dict of the average
family, the bureau says only the
most meager sums gre spent for
clothing by men. women or children.
ana the mothers dress largely ln cast
OF garments of their daughters.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-24
JUAREz RACES

tBy l1veninE Herald a. y. Leased wirel
Juarcz Mexico. Feb. a. Entries
for tomorrow;
First race, selling, seven furlongs'
'Odelln. 90; Mary Emily, 9s; Thistle
Rose, l0i; GIFT. Wrath. Guaranola,
'uus Hartridge. i03; Booger Battle.
Gus iartridge, i0S. Boogger Battle,
f03.
Second race, selling. one mile and
a iurlong; strife. 93; Tahoe. Cameo
lo5; Mauretania, Marigot. los; Pc
dro. ii0; High Range. iis.
Third race, selling, six furlongs;
'Wild Bear. IS: Dottie b.. 1905 Phil
cOnnor. Mamac. YO Solo. 1895 IA
hara. l0a. Novgorod. Brave WitherE,
iob; Antigo. 1885 Tallow Dip. ilo.
Fourth race. selling. Montezuma
stakes, one mile ana a sixteenth;
Uncle Ben, 1895 John Louis. t0b;
'Arasoe. lOs: sIrlsh Gentleman. 10;
Injury, il9.
Fifth race. selling. nix furlongs'
sForr0na, 81. sMoralight. 9s; CUNT
Tucker. io5; Tim judge. 107, Marie
Hyde, III, gelico, ia.
sixth race, selling, one mile ana q
furlong; 'Whldden, 9Ss eDutch Rock,
90. Azo, iO5; Wicket. 100; wolfeFton.
ii6.
Apprentice allowance.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-24
EXPLOSION ny T. n.
ANXIOUsLY AWAITED

Boston, Feb. 24.--Colonel Roose-
evlt's arrival here today brought
mlny politicians and others eager TO
fatSom the tenor of the expected
reply OF the former president 20 the
communication of eight governors
who demand OF him statement of
his attitude regarding acceptance Of
the presidential nomination, The re-
ply is 20 be made public Monday.
II Is belies cd that Colonel Ropso-
welt will confer while here with Gov
ernor Bass OF New Hampshire ond
other political friends. He probably
viii be entertained By r. @. Brsnde-
gee, George Robert Grant and Graf-
ton ID, Cushing, speaker ST the Mas
sachuRetts house OF representatives