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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-07-30
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SASS
8etragt bic BON bsr Wnbset.0oms
miiEon feitseieste E.fnerrate.
NDpon jebod $2.1b Snrd wolfsabs
Thinning smfsebeideu iuerbtH
miTen,
5aas bic Staot nid)t nm 81 100000
30 fHrs funimeH iOa.

Die Gteuerrote uuf oIIes iseners
pflidtige Gigentbum In Cincinnati
0runDeieenibum iofpobl, ols aud be-
pegIidxs Gigentbum, fpirb fih ouf
$12.68 fir isoss 1auienb Dollars
Ginfhdbung belaufen. Disrsu iommsn
nod $2,15 per $1,000 Ginfndsung,
fals bic abftimmung bel Der nerbfts
fpdbf 81 gunifen Der R.ipilIisune Der,
BON ben itdbiiifss Departments pers
longten $1,144, 100 ausfdni, bic file
bic 5iibruns bes itdbtiiden 6ousbdlts
i'm ndditen Sabre unumadnelih noibz
tpenoig iinb. Ganurd fpiirbs iih bic
Oefammts sGteuerraie nuf $14.63 per
sauIenb Dollars ginIbdeung. b. 3.
auf II Wills fpeniser, ols i'm 0erjnhr,
fielIsn, aIs bic St.uvrate iih auf
S15 per 5auienb belief. gs fpirb gels
teno esmaht, oab. obtpobI bic Sttuers
sabltr penigsr 5u beSabItn boben. Der
grtrns, Der fir itdbtifhe 6ousbals
tunsssiped. eriibrist ipirb. Elm h6bkrtr
iein tpirb, neil bds Steusrbuplisot
In bsr Stobt BON S507. .000, 900 In
1911 in biefsm Sabre auf $3.50. .000.s
900 erbohi poroen III.
Inter Der Is Ulitl g,ate .purben I'm
Isb.sn Sabre Steuern in Der 60be Don
81, sos, 900 erbobsn, pdhrenb nnter
Der bitsiobriesn Rais bon $14.83 mins
btiiens S7.859,900 hsrausipringen
frerSen.
Sn dnbsren morten. bic itdotiffen
Gintiinfte aus ben Steuern psrben um
1854 900 erober Isin als i'm @ors
iatre. 9isis 3atIsn reprdi.ntirer bic
snosiliiesn Raien Der iidbiifhtn
Steuern. Die Stab. perlangte ans
fanss 0eIb esnus. nm cine Rote BON
1858 notbipsnoig su MAIDEN. bod
purbe bies eurh bic Reouttionen,
ipeIfe in Dem 8iblioibe.sJonps, bem
Shuifonbs unb oem Gountps Roob
uno griiden 5onbs porgenommsn rpurs
ben, bebeuteno btfhniiten, um bic Rate
innsrbaib bic. pom Geiebe erlaubien
9ren3en su briHsen. Dd bic Siaot jss
bod nidt nit tpenigsr ousiommen
Tam. perben Die Siimmesber erluht
tperoen, BEL Der iommsnben WobI bic
sauflase bon 2.15 Wtiu gui,us
beiben.
Sn Der seitrieen Sisuns Der Bubs
getsaommiiIion purbe Der friibsr res
oujirie 9oranihlas fir Gountps
Rodos unb 9riidtn duf S426, 900 srs
b0bi, trosbem Wapor CUNT bossasn
itimnIte. ebsnio purben BEN GnuIs
fonbs $25, 900 fur g.rii6erunss5pede
bttpitlisi, no6oem Der gountps s4npaIt
Groom Elm gutnhisn abs.g.ben bate,
oab cine foIds 9stpiIisuns ftattbaft
| isi.
Die Gi.usrrate fir bic sinseineu
Departments. beben Der Grtrna aus
fIiebt. iinb in ibrer enbeiIiissn .3us
iammsniebuud ME fnInt.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-07-30
8artenoers alIiaaee csta( 1ls. 68.
Sie &aIl Der genmien iinbet msrsen
ifaft.

Ter aampf Der beiben sroben poll.
tiihen porteisn um oas 9rGlibenten.
amt III nitts i'm Dsra!si6 sii bemieHis
gen, Der sessnDdrtie in een Reiben oer
Yor 2enbsrs alliance. eoeal 90. 68,
btsiielid Der Grrpdbluna Der neuen
gsdmten Dor ii4 eshi. uripriiRalic5
lpdr bis WobI ouf ben 26. D. W. onaes
ifBt Dorbsn, bod ipurne bieieIbs In Der
lesitn Wiinute fftirt, neil eintr Der
Wablrihisr bel Tlanipulaiionen er.
iappi uurot. Die es bnbin eebro6i bois
ten. bob bic Wnblurne mebr Wablssts
tel aufipiss. ais ftimmb<rshtieie Wlits
glieber porbonben fporsn.
4us bieIem Grunbt bat bic Ratio
nals4aians auf morssn cine nsue
Mobl unSeiesi unb oafiir bic 6erren
lermnnn Gang uno Sofspt Ropple ais
Wnblrinter. foipie bic Gerrsn Geo.
[usmnnn unb gbos. Ueiesr ols GIerss
ernannt. in Der Griporiung, boB oiefes
TlaI alIss In ssissIi&er Weiis gsbans.
tabi fpirb.
Die annoibaisn. pslfe aufesIeI.
twrDtn. fino: bn
prdfbsni: Gbas. Gallagher. GAMES
Wlountnin.
9i5sprdiibsnt: G6os. Boiler.
Ghobmeiiter: Jobn .. syipbDer.
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prot. unb aorr. sssretdr: Spi. n.
alib.
:5ulpesisr: Abam 0l0b Mm.
E@mibt.
annere Mn4s: 15oS. acdion.
asabsse Ma4s; ghss. nsl5a.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-07-30

Die Hsattipnare fagen, o1B
Die 9er. Staateu unter Der reprdientdz
tiosu Regierung oebieben iino uno od=
her tetn 9runo porliege, t6r Snitias
tiDe uno Reierenoum aufsupfropfen.
Die Intport oarauf lit, ooB Die Der.
Staaten niSt bH6 ibre RegterunG
Icnoern troB ibrer Regierun9 geoiebsu
finb, 0as QQno 1T BON Ratur REID
uno Die geoOlterung Der Der, Staaten
lit in tbrer @,eiammtbeit IDEAL. sic
ii6erragt an 0urhftntttsz Snteligen5
ole Rationen Der Groe uno 1T urbe:ts
fam unb IporIam. 0us alein bat un-
fsr 2auo porpdrts gebraht. Die gtes
sierune bat iebr gertngsn 4ntbeil ba=
ran. Sn Der Regel bot lie iid ourh
llnsbrlihtett uno mangsl an 2ei=
ftungsfGbigtett berpprset6uu. Sic bdt
oas 0oIt ben grpBsn Sorporattonen
our rudiihtsloIeiten &usbeutung i6ers
Iiefert unb Die rpsrtbppIIiten grtpjles
glen periha6ert. 9iefsn 3uftdusen
min man ourh Snitiutips unb Rsfez
rsnoum Elm Gnoe MAIDEN uno bas Witz
tel piro iih Dirtiam srpeiien.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-07-30

Die 3uderbilI 1T pom Ssz
nat in cine Derniinftige 5Orm gebraht
pproen, inbem er ben 3oQ DON S1.90
auf $1.60 pro 100 pfuno berQbiegt
unb ben 0utt Stunburo, Iopie Den
9iffersntial 3oq abi6afft. Die beis
ben lesten 8erbeiIerungen iinb nod
tpi6tiser ais Die Grmdbigung bss 3Ols
lee. Der iogsnonnte 0uthz StunbarD
perbinperte Die ginfubr BON gelbem
3uter. Der fir bic 3uhe uno Die prdz
ferpirung bon 5rI6ten gsnnu 10 gut
geeignet iii, rpie Der peiBe 3udsr. Gs
aeiha6 Dies, I'm oas ameritoniIhe
gubtitum CUR 9enusung bes pon ben
Raffineuren bergeIteQten rpetben
3ufers, ben Iis abioIut tontroIiren
unb fir ben fie baber MonopolsprsiI.
foroern tonnen, su 3pingen. Der Iifs
fsrenttal3oa bate Die Wirtung, ben
Smport pon peibem 3uter unm0glih
su MAIDEN. Denn baber bic Bill BON
6duie genebmigt rpirb, muB 3uter Be-
beutsno biqiger fperben, pbne bab oie
minbsits 9efabr porbunben pGre, bic
3udsrinouftris elmer ruinDien aonturs
rens uus5uTesen. Sus 6aus bat bic
DOGige qbi6affung beg 3udersoqs
psrfiigt. 0as lit absr cine fold offens
iunoige fuihe Ginun3pulitit, bab BIZ.
Witglieoer bes 5auies obns Grass bic
Genats Bill geHe6migen perben.
8emertenspertb III, bab bic Senoiss
Bill burh oas 3uiammenptrten ber
fortihrittli6en unb reattiondren Res
pu6lituner paFirt 1T, mas erfiht<
lfh mutt, bab bic 2esteren CUR gsrs
nunft getommeH finb. 2etber tommt
bic Giuiiht 5u fpdt; es 1T sine geFes
runa auf Dem Sobtenbett. 5dtten oie
reattiondrsn Rspublitaner Dor siDei
Sabren fid 70 DerniiuFtig ss3eigt, pie
iest, banH befGnoe bic republitdnifts
gortei iih nidt in ibrsr gessnp6rtissn
boffnuHgsloien Gage.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-07-30
Gin Cperetteniriea aus benz t8.
9abrbnnbtrt.
Gle Refisergreifune bes anlies
ssiihbere.

Gin eigenibiimlifcs 3eremonien
,par Bel 9eiieersreifungen In friibe.
rer 9eit In 8ebrauf. 3nidlig liegen
Mftcn-g -ge1dapeiie Dor iiber bic In Der
Naitte oes is. sSobrbunberts crioIete
weiibergreiiung eincs sur friiberen
abtei 1ulon Gcborigea Gebietes, oes
gmfes Eiihbera I'm ietioen iooe.
i1arnteH Viieno6sr DberlaHbe, bssr9
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-07-30
Die preubifh { Rsaieruna Bat

Die preu B i d { Regterung bat
cine llmfrage na6 Der urfa6e oes
gfutgunss Der Geburts3iffer psranitals
tet. Die Sa6e 1T ia aud beiDrsntbs
errsgenb. Die 9eburtsrate in 3eutI6z
lamb 1T Don 42.6 pro Saufsnb i'm
Sabre 1876 ouf 30.7 i'm Sabre 1910
gefaIIer. Menn Der Riidg0Sy in oisIsr
@stie iih fortiesen ioIlte, piiroe
3eutitIuno in 3pOlf 5uhrer iid in
berieIben Gage tpie Srantreih befin:
ben, bab tein gepDIterungs3upahs
mebr gu Der3eidnsn lpdre. Die off
5iOien 9retie hnben bsreits 9egers
mttteI in 9orf6lag gebradt. Die Be-
noIierung foa oariiber dufgetlGrt tpers
ben, tpie iiinbhoft uuo aefdbrlib es
1T, Die 9eburts3iffer mutbpilig hers
a63uoriiten uno bic tinberloIsn paare
follen bo6er beIteuert tperben, als bic
paare, bic fi6 etnes ainoerieaens err
freueu. IS 1T tuum bentbdr, oab bic
gureaufratsn ith einen Grfolg bGpou
perTpre6eu. Die Wetttel tperben Iebigz
lid in 9ori6Iag gebraht, nm ben
tpabren 9runb gu perbeinlli6en uno
bus iinb bic boben Soften beg 2s6enss
unterbaIts al5 5Olse Der boben 3Dqe
auf 2ebensmittel. Sn oen beutf6er
9roBitGoten tpirb aus osnielben urs
fuhen tpie in bieiem Qanbe bic Inter
oriidung Der 8eburteH ipitsmutti6 be-
trieben. Du bic 2ebeusmtttel iid su
bod i'm qrsiie itelIen, mub an Der
Dobnung geipurt tperDen unb in be-
Ichrdntten Rdumlihteiten tann man
teine Samilie sroB3ieben. gang abgez
ie6en oapon, bab ben 8efisern BON
Wietbstaiernen, gleihDieI ob .Glats"
cher 5enementbduiern, &inoer uners
ipunitt iinb.
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Die Redttiondre rperben afle
RrGfte aufbieten, um bic 8erfaHanasz
Mnlenbemsnts betreffs Snitiotioe uno
EsfertHbum 5u fdIdsen. gu biefen
reattiondren Rreifeu ssb5r.n In erfter
.Gsibe bic 6ffentiihen fOrpprationen.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-08
Change in Schedule
r.. f. & T.. July 1

Through train from S. A. l. Ry.
leaves Main Street Station $40 A. NJ.
daily, instead OF 9:2s A. NJ.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-08
MERSEY PRAISES
]. BRUCE |SMAY

London. July Lord Mersey. the
comm ssloner presiding at the court OF
inquiry into the loss % the Titanic.
fat submitted TO the I'VE assessors SIT
tluS ia adjunct with HIM a draft OF his
report ana the recommendation based
thereon The report. win be formally
made Ia about ton days, without any
dissenting or supplementary opinions
press.
j Bruce Isinay managing director
OF the White star Line. g completely
eXonerated by Lord Mersey on tho pop
MAR charge that he influenced the nav
!shtlon %! the ship or the speed that
SHE attained. lie Is instead com
lnrnded for the consideration ne show
od toward the T!tanics passengers at
Inc tine OF the collision.
sir Cosmo Dun Gordon and his wife.
Incilc. the Grcssmaker. who paid the
men In charge Of their llfebot-< TO
Eet quickly IS poss BILE away from
report. Lord AIersey believing it 10 part
~ ms uIty 10 pass upon such uci-
dents on the other hand. Symons.
the seaman VINO testified at some
length regarding the Dun Gordons and
who told both here and IN Washington
~ Ignoring the appeals for help from
passengers struggling in the sea IS
Ionsured ior not returning from the
Curpathla to tho succor OF those
drowning.
speed 10 Blnn,e.
Lord Merseys declaration regarding
tho chief causes Of the disaster IS tina;
INC speed al which the Titanic was
going was principally responsible As
corollary to this, he finds that tho
liner might have made her schedule
az rate Of two knots an hour loss
than she was making Captain iSmith
- however. declared to have been fol-
loving only the established practice
OF navigators in maintaining the speed
ne did through the ice fields.
There is an expectation that excep-
tons may be taken to the references
TO Ismay and captain smith bv the
assessors. only TWO of these=Rear-
Admiral Cough Calthorpe ana Profes-
sor John Harvard Bles. the naval
architcct-m might successfully defend a
dissenting report. and their attitude
Lord Mersey's conclusions are re-
rarded here as severely unemot onal
showing how a properly constituted
judicial mind can dotach itself from
tho human side Of calamity that
regarded as demonstrating how eas.
fly the ineXpcrt public may draw I'M
justified conclusions from clear. I'M
contested evidence"
The Vulgar Ant to Err
The case Of lsmay is cited as IAN
Illustration how. when placed in is
proper perspective, thu vulgar are liza
bic to err"
In generating Ismay from having
had anything to do with tho naviga
Lord Mcrsey holds that these wer,
responsibilities OF which the caDtain
could not divest himself. The report
Is a Very lengthy document, begin
pathy for those bereaved by the dis
Rster and going on to elaborate the
detailed discussion Of many technical
points
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-08
VITAL PROBLEMS
TO BE DISCUSSED
Prohibition Convention viii
Wrestle With Liquor Question
and Woman Suffrage.

Atlantic CITY. y. J.. July The Ma
tional Prohibition Convention. with
nearly 1000 delegates In attendance.
viii open in this city Wednesday, morn
Ing to nominate candidates FOR Presi-
dent and Vice President and map out
plans for tAe fall campaign. Tie Pro
h!Dltionists believe that the party is
Ia g position to make strong bid for
national support in November, and the
convention promises to be one OF the
most interesting In years.
In addition 10 the vital question OF
prohibiting traffic In liquor. the con-
Nenton expects to wresi.e with the
problem OF woman suffrage and some
form OF the initial tive. referendum and
recall.
Many delegates already arc in tho
city. and practically all OF the members
81 the national committee are here for
the meeting OF ihai body tomorrow
night This meeting is expected TO b.
q lively one. National Chairman
Charles r. Jones will have SEVERAL op-
ponsnts when he comes up for re-elec-
i!on. one OF the most formidable spo-
ken Of being ". g. Caiderwood. OF
Minneapolis. secretary OF the commit
tee.
The race for the presidential nomi-
nation appears to be an open one.
Eugene w. Chain. OF Illinois and Ari-
iona. who headed the party ticket four
years ago. is again being urged for
the place. and there is = decided boom
on for his running mate at that time,
Aaron : Watkins, OF Ohio
The Minnesota State delegation Is
coming to the convention Instructed
Tor Charles Scanlon. o: Pittsburgh. gem
crel secretary OF tho Presbyterian Tenn
perance Committee. Mr. Scanlon has
declared he would not be candidate
but when he arrives here his friends
VIII urge him TO remain In the race.
K II Patton. OF Springfield. Ill. is an
other candidate much talked OF. Joshua
lowering, OF Baltimore. the Prohibition
standard bearer in 1896, and Madison
Larkin. OF Scranton. Pa. both appear
10 have an enthusiastic following
Delegates TO the Prohibition couven-
ton are apportioned among the States
according TO the Prohibition votes cast
at the preceding election a plan at
tempted several times IN Republican
national conventions as means OF
eating down representation from the
southern States The total number of
delegates Is 1854.
The convention this year Will adhere
TO the plan which excited SO much
comment four years ago of Keeping the
party platform within 800 words. -Four
years ago tho party declared for suf-
frage based upon Intelligence and by
inference without regard to sex. Some
OF the party leaders are said TO believe
that woman suffrage is unscriptural
and will night TO keep II out OF the
platform
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-08
MAYOR WILL HEAR
LAWYERS TODAY
Counsel for Two Railway Com
panies Ready to Present Argu-
ment as to Franchise.

Mayor Richardson will hear argu-
ment this morning at 10 O'Clock on
the pending ordinance granting j
light and power franchise to tho RicA-
mond and Hcnrico Railway Compa-
ny. The ordinance Will be attacked
before the Mayor both on ,ne ground
of public policy and because of Il
number OF alleged defects in its hasty
construction and consideration by tho
Council. where 1T appears that the
vote was pledged ia advance to adopt
ANYTHING the Henrico hallway asked
1t IS held TO be against good public
policy for tho city 20 give away va.--
ablc franchises which have an ina
mediate sal. value, wien nothing is
secured in return. The new compu-
~ tcdfs lp the streets in all direc-
tons but does not contract to give
cheaper or better service OF TO serve
an OF the citizens II is held that q
war of rates in the business district.
resulting Ia consolidation. such as
have come here and Ia every other
city whore attempts have been made
10 secure scompeiition. results in In
creased capitui for tho consolidated
compeuf When petition Us made 10
the Corporation Commission thereaf-
ter for lower electric rates. the an
awef iA that the com! ny is Untitled
b. law TO fair return on the In
vested capital BY allowing a double
Investment ia condui,1 wires ans
plant the city is only paving the way
for inevitably higher rates than would
otherwise be either necessary or tnan
would be allowed b. the Corporation
Commission.
The pending ordinance, passed by
tho Council at special meetings with
out consideration. places the burden
on the citizens OF occurring a city or
dinance for each extension OF lines
I, is conflicting as between the pow
ors OF the Council and the stree,
Committee. II the Street Committee
gets into ward scramble over tho
initial lines and refuses TO approve
what the company offers. there is no
obligation on the company 10 build
anything II at the end ol the fran
elise period II is not renewed. there
is no bond 70 require removal OF
poles and wire. only the permanent
stututury bond is Required The plan
OF members OF the street Committee
that bond be required conditioned on
The erection Of the plant Within a spe-
ciuc6 time was rejected. AS Il stands.
therefore, there is little to prevent
tho company from Holding it's fran
cnise as paper asset for years.
The Mayor has given no Indication
o. his views on tho subject OF the
franchise. bu, because OF the Legal
defects n the hastily prepared pa
per there is bu, little doubt that. II
signed IL vii! be made the basis Of
vigorous contest In the courts.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-08
TOOPEN NEW BIDS
WEDNESDAY, NIGHT
Broad Street Paving May Be
Long Delayed by Forfeiture
OF Contract.

New bids will DC opened by the Com
mittee OF Streets. on Wednesday for
the paving OF Broad Street The award
wa first made TO I. J Smith & Co. for
Washington Asphalt Block. but con-
tractor smith was unable to secure the
material. and gave UP the contract.
allowing his certified check TO revert
10 the city. Mr.. Smith has heretofore
laid large amount OF the washing
ton block in Richmond. his last con-
tract having been for the four blocks
around the Hich School. Recently the
company has been bidding direct. and
now the contract for paving Grove
Avenue. Why it refused TO supply the
Smith firm with the blocks does not
appear. save that II was in this COM
petition Itself bidder. at price much
higher than that submitted by the
Smith firm
The failure to accept the contract
nxs reopened the whole matter. and
bids have been invited for all classes
of paving-wood block asphalt block.
sh ct asphalt, bitulithic and other
patent types. and the whole OF the old
wrangle. it IS anticipated. will be
started again.
Most of those taking part IN the
recent junketing trip to Atlantic city
arc FIRM advocates of the bltulithic
patent though admitting that If laid
mere. 1t will be necessary for the city
TO put in plant or pay heavy royal
ties 10 the owners of the patent for
all repairs and requirements
II the Richmond and Hcnrlco Rail
way Company accepts and uses the
franchise which has been voted by both
branches of the Council. It Will no
doubt desire 10 install conduits along
both SIDES OF Broad street. In order to
sell current 10 the abutting stores
Unless tho new paving is OF block
cl aracter. either wood or asphalt.
which can be easily replaced. 1t Will
I've trenched into on both sides before
1t has been down n year.
In view of the discussion over the
plan for widening tho sidewalks. the
doubt over the outcome of the Hem
rico Railway matter and the lateness
in the summer. It is suggested in some
quarters that the whole matter OF re-
paving Broad Street bo allowed to lay
over until next spring when tho fund
for two years will be available. and tho
whole business section can be repaved
at once. Any contract has to he np-
proved by both branches of the Coun
ell and with tho tedious work OF re-
III Hiding tho street car tracks. II IS
believed thnt even II begun in August
tho work would not be completed until
late in the fan. hfter the shopping
season has commanded
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-08

Is II hotter in July or in the coun-
try?
Considering that Tiberius Gracious
convulsed a Roman ward meeting
with the same gag more than two
thousand years ago when he was rum
ming for tribune OF the plebs on a
-suburban-lots platform. Its vitali-
~ at this late date is proper subject
ror wbnder II Blooms anew with
every recurront vacation season ana
trips blithely through midsummer
fiction numbers under the caption Of
Whiting Wit" Mamie It's the dog
days. maybe its becaus. the wealth
er makes one too weak to protest,
but the gag, like the after dinner
speaker is always with us
Beginning to-day however. it stops
being a gag and becomes question
OF expert accounting. 4 hundred Of
vacation schedules announcing the an
nual two-week spree which all grasp
ing corporations mete out to those
who have served them faithfully The
advance army weekers had
their bags pach ID as early as II
o'clock last night. and Will begin
leaving on the early morning trains
to spend their years savings
y considerable number of two
weekers. having decided that 1t is
hotter in the country than in tho
summer. will do the wise thing and
stay In town For the most part.
these are married. Writers on psy-
cology havo already noted the cold
cynlcism with which married people
wead summer resort advertisements
Taley go no farther THAN to note
the fact, making no attempt to ex-
plain the curious phenomenon 1t
seems tpat ono of the consequences
of matrimony is a wholesome respect
for city comforts like shower baths,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-08
HERALD THINKS
CHANCES GOOD
Political Map Gives Wilson
Shade the Best Of 1t
Over Taft.

After an elaborate analysis OF the
political situation. following an exam
nation OF the vote cast in the elections
OF the different States since zoos. the
New York Herald comes 10 the conclu-
sion that the chance Tor Democratic
success nest November beats the Re-
publican chance for victory by several
points. According to mute evidence
presented by maps and tables in its
edition Yesterday. II looks good for
Wilson.
OF the 5S2 votes in the electoral col
lege the Herald thinks the Democrats
have 40 reasonably cinched. Com
pared with this number. the Repuhli-
cans are sure of only l55. Since 267
electoral votes are necessary for a
choice. the Herald concludes that the
Republicans must win ll2 doubtf,N
votes to capture the presidency. willy
! the Democrats are only ninety Sc vpn
votes shy of success
The most noteworthy feature of the
present political outlook. il appears, Is
the large number of States whose cleo
.toral votes cannot be placed assuretly
in either the Republican or Democrats
column. Progressivism. almost wholly
unknown in the election of 1905 has be
come the dominant factor in the pres
ent campaign. with tho result that a
large number of States which went
safely Republican In 1908 must this
year DO placed in the doubtful column.
The solid South. as usual. retains It's
traditional Democratic complexion. Tho
only notable addition Is Arizona, which:
uncountcd in 1908 as a Territory. will
this fall go strongly Democratic. OF
setting this gain. however, are Ne
braska, Colorado and Nevada, Demo-
cratic in 1905, but this year admittedly
on tho fenca