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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1912-04-05

A vain woman would rather hear
her complexion praised then her VIZ
tues-
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1912-04-05

Recalling the Fight.
"He has his fathers eyes,
That's queer: ! thought I waai
backing his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
SMALLEST COP
LICKS BIG MAN

Thomas Mcdonald. who complain
cd last night that he had been rob.
bed OF tifQ. won't probably tell HIS
tale OF woe 10 Patrolman Jones. the
smallest man on the police force.
any more. Last night. while he was
being taken to police headquarters
In the wagon. he suddenly conceived
the idea OF swatting Jones on the
head with his fist When Jones
came too, he found Mcdonald lean
ing over him. ready for another
punch. hut Jones' recuperatiye
powers weren't reckoned with by
the man. The former pouneed upon
his prisoner and with short rights
and iefts conquered him easily. lie
will have 10 explain all In police
court
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
TAFT DENOUNCES
ROOSEVELT WITH
HOT WORDS


BOSTON, April fG--Leaylng a
trail OF denunoiatlon OF FORMER Pres.
ident Roosevelt after 10 speeches
in the state OF Massachusetts,. Pres.
ideat Taft Is today resting after
having abandoned hts determine.
ton at the outset OF Rooseyclt'a
campaign to refrain from attacking
the third term asplrant
That he was opposed 10 Roose-
welt, that he was opposed 10 third
term. and that the former president
had not given him "A square deal"
were the main points brought out
during his brief campaign here. In
each address he denounced Roose-
Welt bitterly, clearing Indicating that
the friendship which existed be.
tween him aud the colonel was
broken.
lie declared that not only had
Roosevelt misquoted him. but had
distorted many OF his public utter.
ances 10 such an extent that the
people held him up TO ridicule.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
. . . . . . . . = . . . . .
: OH, YES, TEDDY, :
= HE'LL SING =
> BASS =


NEW YORK. April 2s.-Scrag
McQuorig. one OF the leading re
pubilcans OF Schoharie. drifted
into republican state headquarters
yesterday with the following
Roosevelt story:
Il had a dream about Roosevelt
the other night" he said. 4
dreamed he died and went TO
heaven. After 81. Peter had shown
him about aud asked him what he
thought OF everything. afr. Roose-
welt said.
al like everything but your
choir. ought 10 improve that
Well. what would you sug-
gestg asked St Peter.
Well. first off send for 10000
sopranos.
That's be pretty hard said
st. Peter. but II you say so III
do H.
~"Then get 5000 altos
Eyes.
~.Then 10000 barytonss.'
ssYes.
".Then yonTll have a real choir.
"But how about the bassos?'
"'Oh, III sing bass.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26

from bergs and Ice foes. as the
southern limit Of Ice IL about whore
the new lane runs.
The new route will be about 200
miles longer than the old. but Il Ia
said the difference In time OF
steamers will not be great. as there
will be no necessity for reducing
speed on account Of ice. Even II u
takes longer 10 make the trip. the
companies' officials. frightened by
the Titanic diaaster, are willing To
lose the additional time as a eonces.
sion 10 safety.
The distance from New York to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
ATTORNEYS PLEAD
UNWRITTEN LAW

fuy United Press Leased Nireb
OAKLAND. Cal. April "a
Pleading the unwritten Law. attor.
neys today argued before jury In
the superior court for the acquittal
OF Harry Prescott on charge OF
having murdered Ralph Thompson.
whom he shot and killed in Mrs.
Presco;ts bedroom several months
ago.
Attorneys for the prosecution
charged generalization In that Pres
colt had been concealed behind a
curtain for hours when Mrs. Pres
colt and Thompson entered the
room. The case probably will &c
70 the jury tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
IT'S ALASKAN
WOMEN NOW

WASHINGTON. April 26.--Won-
an suffrage scored it's first victory
In the house when that body pass
ed a bill for local government In
Alaska. granting partial home rule.
with authority vested In the legls-
laturc 90 grant women the right to
vote The measure called forth a
debate Ia which Victor Berger. the
socialist member from Wisconsin.
declared that women should vote
because they do mon'a work
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
CHARGE OFFICIALS
WITH PARTIALITY

WASHINGTON, April 2s.-Declar-
ing that Solicitor McCabe of the de-
partment OF agriculture and Chief
A. d. Melvin Of the bureau OF animal
industry have knowingly permitted
the meat packers to defraud the pub
lic by multiplying the letter and spirit
of the meat inspection law, Con-
gresham Nelson OF Wisconsin to-
day introduced a resolution In the
house asking for an investigation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
FRECKLES
New DRUG That Qsiekfy Removes
These tomeiy spots.

There's no longer the nifghteat
need OF feeling ashamed OF yonr
sfecklea. as now drug. othine--
double strength. has been discovered
that positively removes these homeiy
spofa
Simply set one ounce % othine~--
double strength. from Harteil Drug
Coz and apply little of ID AZ night
ana IN the morning you will see that
even the worst ffcckies have begun
20 disappear. while the lighter ones
nave vanished entirely. ~ ~ seldom
that more than an ounce II needed TO
completely clear the nkin and gain
a beautiful. clear complexion.
he sure 20 ask for tho double
ssrrngth othlne. as this II sold under
guarantee Of money back ~ u falls
10 remove ffecklos
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
BUT HE MARRIED
ANOTHER SOON

Ross Phillip was served with O
complaint for breach OF promise on
March II. In which Miss Ethel Pc.
terson nos for s27. 800 heart balm
Ross. however. refused TO get ex.
cited. And one month and one day
later. on April ~, he calmly rang
the parsons doorbcil. and Miss Der.
nice Smith. California girl, that
same day became Mrs. Phillip. All
Of which now appears In the amend.
cd complaint filed In behalf OF Miss
Peterson yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
PREPARE. MILITIA
FOR QUICK ACTION

UBy United Pros. Lea.ed WIrel
SAN DIEGO. April 2G.--Two
coast artillery companies OF the
California National Guard. the Fifth
and Eighth. received orders from
Sacramento today 10 recruit 10 10
men each and be ready for imme-
date service. II Is believed here
that service In connection with the
Mexican revolution Is contemplated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
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NEW ROUTE OF ATLANTIC STEAMERS
|. WHERE TITANIC RAN INTO GIANT ICEBERG


The new lanes for Atlantic
steamers plying between Europe
and America-agrecd to by all lines
runs 100 miles south OF the spot
whore the Titanic ran into n giant
Iceberg. II II believed this will
eliminate the possibility of danger
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
NOW WE'LL HAVE
THOSE BOXES

County Commissioner Hamilton
and Rutherford failed TO go through
With their bluff that they would
compel County Auditor Case TO
abide BY their declslon aud refuse
the loan OF the county ballot boxes
for the preferential primaries for
president. which arc TO DO held be-
tween aud ) D. m. on Saturday.
Hamilton aud Rutherford were 20
have passed a resolution requiring
Case TO keep the ballot boxes In the
court house, but they didn't do Il,
for Case had given them public no
tice that he would refuse 10 be
~bluffad" BY them. The attempt 10
block che primaries by refusing the
usa OF the ballot boxes was inapir'
cd by the Taft club. which Is anx'
lous 70 prevent the holding Of pri.
mnriea, u possible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
CAFE MANAGER
CRILLED I'm COURT

G. Louis Gutheif, manager OF the
Angelus cafe. was subjected 10 q
severe cross-examlnation BY Deputy
Prosecutor White yesterday morn
ing, In Judge Ronald's court, reia-
tive to the sale OF liquors to min
ors. The case against Gutheil and
the AngeIus cafe resulted from the
testimony OF William McI'IrDie, 10,
who was recently freed Of a grand
larceny charge. At his trial he tes-
titled that he bought liquor In he
Angelus, Scenic and other places.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26

Tho Moose lodge Is planning a
monster benefit for the baseball
team representing that order, IN the
form OF n dance at I.esehi pavilion
April 30. Special music for the oc.
caaion has been arranged.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26

SPOKANE. April 26.--Latest re-
turns from Whitman indicate that
Roosevelt has carried the county by
s81 10 sfS for Taft. La Toilette has
received 1l8 votes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
co TO TT, EMMA!
RIOT IN CANTON

CANTON. Ohio. April 26.---Riot.
inE occurred here today when 100
women. armed with clubs. Joined
with men strikers In the attempted
rcecue OF Mira J. Gombonnl. arrest.
cd by special officers on a charge
~ being an agitator In the Metro.
politan Brick Co. strike. The off.
GERS opened fire on the crowd. A
private detective was wounded
whom the mob returned the fire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
|TATE DENTAL WAR
"a GOOD THING FOR
THE PEOPLE

- not compete with cheap den
~ work, but with the high priced
PASTA Combine. on quality Of work.
~ hslf their price. MY offices have
sasn located IN the Union Heck, mt
~ First Avenue, for twenty years.
1 mysslf. took charge Of the Of
|atss iuly 1sfh. 1901. when the Of
nses afforded practice enough for
- Dentist. and today require
we've dentists 70 serve my patients.
NJ large practice. acquired by
9fsfui methods and work Euaran-
~. was what brought the Jealousy.
enr and wrath OF the State Dental
esnhsns upon me: they refused Ine
~ license and examined me on
hsitsrs and things unknown TO
nprive me Of II. They thought
rrsnse they could not do work for
ny price that II could not be dons.
hsy forgot that the great volume
sssfsi work done nj my offices
ny had 10 yield me a small profit
saeh patient in order to make
Income ample TO satisfy me.
does not make sny difference
.sefher IL II a set Of teeth, n bridge.
ssia or porcelain crown. q gold.
-ser, enamel or porcelain fiiilsg,
sss~sns Of pyorrhes or your teeth
sessss, In fact my guarantee IL
sad isng years of success
's that the people have ea-
ssses my msfAod..
- save q dollar, make n dollar
the Dental Combine will lose
- ssiisrs when 10 your Dental
sssk.
ss"sre Of Dentists ON FIRST sy.,
one door south of my offices,
- Initiate MY NAME 10 catch my
Dssissts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26
!. dwina Brown, D. D. 5.
Seattle's Leading Dentist
First Avenue
Union Block.

= DOOR South Of the Postal Tels-
o.. graph Building.
evenings until . and sundays
Is<s SeoDle who work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-26

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cloves
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-26

price in the remaining four cities. During
the same period, PENNSYLVANIA anthracite,
chestnut size, advanced in % out of y
cities and bituminous advanced in II out
Of 80 cities: the price remained unchanged
in IL cities and declined In three cities"
In the North Atlantic States Penn .
sylvania white ash coal, stove size. was
11.3 per cent higher on April IS. 1912.
than year before. Pennsylvania an
thracite white ash. chestnut size, 11.3
higher. and bituminous II per cent
higher These were the largest in
creases while in the western States the
prices were unchanged or there was
no data for anthracite and bituminous
coal was IL per cent less tnan April
Is. 1911.
The net prices of gas for household use
on April Is compared with the previous
year, showed that reduction ranged from
five to Il cents for manufactured gas
among 81 companies In sc cities and prac-
tically unchanged among the natural gas
plants
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-26
REFORM IN CACTUS CENTRE.

Down here In Cactus Centre for reform
we're always strong;
We grab each new thing, pronto. as It
sorter drifts along:
We're hardened to the muckrake and we
have the soapboX SPIEL
We ken post up Billy Bryan on this refer
endum deal.
But 1t saddens us a trife. and we think
it's costin' dear
When our ballot. so they tell us. will be
six feet in the clear
We love to hear the roastn' that the ms
gifts from the OUT
The more hradn maSe is banded the more
the big crowd shouts;
We like to sign petitions till we git tho
writer's cramp
For turinin' out each rascal. and a-pushin'
each scamp.
But 1t kinder makes us wonder IL It's
worth the heavy cost
When we find our ballot measures some
thin like two feet acrost.
We like to have things seethin' and
"Llar!" fyin fast:
We like to hear the bullets. and see pow
der smoke drift past;
We like to read OF grillin' and OF probes,
and all of that
When the Wolves OF Graft are snarlin'
and Reform Is at the bat
But We dread to face that hour when we
step into n stall
And rassle with ballot that is six feet
over all
From the Denver Republican
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-26

showed memoranda Saturday night COW
,rinS strings of bets on the Rcd SoX
as long as your ann. In each case those
who backed the Giants secured to
or 10 to s. with a little 10 too now and
then.
Prominent layers of odds, bookmakers
also made the Red Sox odds on favorites
a week ago these gamblers We're lay
ing to 5 against the Boston champions.
but they got such a big play that yes
terdey it was said that to 10 would
he ON tap this week and perhaps to >.
In fact. big spectators told the Sun
man that 1t would not he surprising if
they quoted / to . against the Red Sox
by the time the series begins.
This summary of the betting situation
doesn't mean that the Giants lack fnan-
cial support. A Cleveland man who has
money invested in "A big racetrack has
already waGered $4,000 on McGraw's
pennant winners. ana it is said that he
will bet as much more If the odds are
heightened. y well known actor is said
to have expressed u desire tn bet $50 900
on the Bostons but nobody seems to know
whether the offer will he covered or not
The wise money" however, will go on
the Boston end and there'I be an unlim-
tied amount of it.
The reason advanced for the strong
support accorded to the Red SoN is that
the Giants are not playing championship
ball and have not been able entirely to re-
cover from the slump Of last July; also
that in the opinion of some of the best
posted baseball players and managers the
Red Sox are stronger as Il whole than
the Athletics of last year.
AS usual John j. McGraw isn't talking
for publication, but he Is quietly prepar-
ing the Giants for a desperate fight with
the widely praised Beaneaters. McGraw
pays no attention to the wagers of the
wise men or the odds quoted by the light
ming calculators.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-26
ROYAL WELCOME
FOR THE RED SOX
One Hundred Thousand Persons
Greet American League Cham
pions at Boston.

Boston. Sept. 23-The Boston Red Sox
as champions Of the American League
to one of the greatest welcoming demon
strations ever accorded an athletic team
in this city. The crowds which lined
the mile of city streets through which
the players passed in automobiles on
the way from the station, and which
gathered at Boston Common. where the
welcome was formally made, numbered
over 10000 persons.
at the Common the welcome was Of
fetal as well popular. Mayor John
+. Fitzgerald presided. and gave the
keys OF the city to the team. no MEM
Der of which owns Boston as his home.
In common with the other speakers
the mayor expressed the hope and be-
lief that the Red Sox would be victor
ious in the worlds series in October.
Manager Jake" Stahl. responding in
behalf of the team. said: This great
demonstration will be an inspiration to
us in the games ahead.
All the other players appeared, and a
few said words Of thanks for the welcome
Boston opens at Fenway Park to-mor-
row four-game series with the New
, York Highlanders, the last In the city
until the club comes home for the cham
pionship series.
officials OF the Boston club are relieved
TO learn that Larry Gardner, the Red Sox
third baseman, who was hurt In Detroit
Saturday, Is not as seriously injured as al
, first reported. His injured finger Is dis
located. He will not only be able to play
I'm the world series but will get into the
closing series with Philadelphia MS phE'
/ siCian expects.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-26
BRADSTREET'S WEEKLY
VERMONT TRADE REPORT,

Reports to Bradstreet's for the week
continue to speak we'll OF conditions
among tho manufacturing interests with
lab Dor still in demand among them Skill
ed labOrers are needed in number Of
lines. Retail business was intercepted a
little in some sections by reason of fairs,
the State fair being the attraction Of the
week The coming week practically closes
the county fair season with exception Of
one place, The continued rains OF the
maturing crops. Some reports of rust in
potatoes are reported and that section
where beans have been grown report not
sufficient sun to ripen the product and
with the approach Of the frost period.
fears are expressed over the forthcoming
possibilities. The corn canning season has
opened in the northern part of the State,
and with 1t further reports OF a short
yield of corn Wholesale firms in food
stuffs report demand up to normal. job
bers in building hardware and kindred
material note a good demand and volume
of business ahead of what it was last
year this timv. Both marble and granite
manufacturerI report n good demand and
considerable business ahead. Granite
quarries are behind on orders and are
planning for additional equipment,
The report of the State bank commits
sloner was made public the past week
and shows a decided gain not only IN de-
posts but in State and out Of State de-
;positors. An increase OF nearly a6 per
cent in deposits Is shown Of which s.
per cent was made by State depositors
The total deposits In State banks at the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-26

close of the year ending June 80. 1872
was over eighty and quarter million
dollars Completed returns from 1874 cities
in the United states show that building
permits issued during the month of Au-
gust involved total expenditure of ST.
-2l, 1856, a decrease of five and siX-tenths
per cent. from July and 10 and one-half
per cent from August of last year. Con-
ditions surrounding more eXacting
building ordinance which went into effect
September |, 1911, in the Western States,
may account in part for the larger number
of permits taken out In August of last
year in that section. State reports for the
week show an extraordinary number Of
fires for one week. affecting mercantile
interests. with an aggregate damage of
over 100000 One mercantile failure
bankruptcy was reported during the
week Both wholesale and retail mer-
chants comment a little more favorably
regarding collections except In the gran
tie manufacturing lines which still, re-
ports slowness prevailing
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-26
VERMONT NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs n. ]. Fuller of West Rut-
land celebrated their 50th wedding an
niversary Monday evening. Mr.. Fuller
is veteran of the Civil War.
Dominique Belleville of Meriden,
gone to Rrattleboro to attend the Val
ley fair held there this week.
A mushroom weighing three and
one-half pounds and measuring two
feet eleven inches in circumference
was found Saturday In Rutland.
A turnip weighing nine and half
pounds and another weighing eight
pounds were raised by Ben II. Tassie OF
Barre. They are OF the White Hin Nari-
ETY..
1t is expected that within a few days
Barrels hotel project will be settled as
far as financial matters are concerned,
To date $4,000 has been subscribed in
stock.
Roosevelt headquarters have been
opened by the Progressives of St.
Johnsbury In Pythian hall. Il is the
first time any political party has
maintained headquarters in the town
through a presidential campaign.
Frank Bremen of wallingford had
his sentence of not less than a year
and a day and not more than two years
at the House of Correction suspended
because he is to pay back money OBJ
tanned in u suit club that he promoted,
1t developed that he had not deliber-
ately set out to fleece his patrons. but
owing TO the small list of subscribers
had been unable to provide suits for
the winners.
Frank. the only son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Naples OF Chelsea, stepped ON a
rusty wire which pierced his foot.
Despite the fact that he has lain for
days with muscles rigid In tetanus, doc
tors are hopeful of saving him. 1t was
at first thought that he had not one
chance In a hundred. but after two or
three days the boys muscles relaxed
and they were able to open his mouth
and give him nourishment
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-26
RED SOX THE FAVORITES.
Many Wagers Already Made ON RE-
suIt OF the World Series.

New York, Sept, 23.-IIeavy wagering
on the result of the coming world series
between the New York Giants and the
Boston Red Sox has begun In earnest
saws the sun. Thousands of dollars have
beer posted already both here and in
Roston not to mention the other major
,eogue cities. and the indications are
that before the teams clash in the first
game sum OF enormous proportions VIII
hang IN the balance. A canvass or lead
,rr ,ottors Mt various local sporting re-
sorts saturday night revealed the indis-
nntable fact that the Red sox are hot
sa,.or,,ss and that the prevailing odds
o,f.red by their supporters are to A.
Men who backed the Giants heavily
mat year. chiefly because the strength
10 I'm of the Athletics were under.
,',,,r,a ted. cannot figure McGraw's mNN
in any way this time Well known
nrorers and business men who make a
,ra",,co of betting on sporting events