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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-02

'fjord,' which is only a few places is
more than five or six fathoms deep
and affords the quiet sun-warmed
water preferred by oysters. Here
they thrive better and multiply more
rapidly than in any other European
waters, though in the western half
Of the ford, the narrow. part from
Logsto' to Halls, on the Cattegat, is
not salt enough for oysters. Even
IL 1t were sufficiently salt, this part
of the ford is so full of seaweed
that the oyster would not live there.
"As soon as the oysters began to
be plentiful in Limfjord, promiscu-
Gus oyster fishing by the lessees was
permitted; but it was soon found
that too large a quantity were be-
ing caught, and that too many very
young oysters were being taken,
Therefore, in order to prevent the
while the old ones were left to die.
humiliation of this great national
asset, which had come so fortuitous-
ly from the western seas, the Danish
government leased to a private COM
pany, the Limfjord Oyster Company,
Of N~ykjobing, the monopoly in oys-
ter fishing in Limfjord for an an
nual remuneration to the state
amounting to $38,860, and on the
following principal conditions:
q. The company is obliged to
fish at least 100000 oysters a
year Gf the amount caught were
less, many would grow old and die),
but under no circumstances more
than 100000.
SO. No oysters may be sold I'M
less they are at least seven cent?
meters wide and three centimeters
thick (centimeter equals 0.3937
inch), a government gauge being
provided to measure them.
"3. Fishing is only permitted
from September 1 to April Is.
-. The fishing shall be what is
called rotary; that is to say, me-
third of the whole territory where
the oysters grow is to be fished clean
at one time, only small oysters, In
der the aforesaid minimum size, be-
ing left; then this part of the terri
tory Is to be left alone for three
years. The first ensuing cal the
fishing is evenly distributed over
the whole of two-thirds of the ter
ritory; the second year, n of these
two-thirds, and the third year the
other one is fshed clean, and sc on.
"5. The maximum wholesale
price of oysters is to be 1915 per
hundred. They are retailed in res
t~aurants at n~inety-fve c-nts per doz-
en-.
THE oyster season for 1911-1912
is finished, the total result fished be-
$500, 900 oysters, 100000 more
than last season. This increase is
explained by tn e~discovery of a new
bank, very rich in production, four
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-02

teen days befdre the season was
V This bank gave 10000 to 90
daily pei boat. The company's net
profit amounted to $34,304.
Danish oyster production is
largely for home consumption. In
1910 Denmark exported only 1928
pounds of fresh oysters, 3,086
pounds going to Norway, 8,59S
pounds to Sweden, and AL pounds
to other countries. The imports of
oysters greatly exceed this. In the
same year Denmark imported 2S,-
600 pounds of fresh oysters, of
which 1900 pounds came from
Germany, 14,100 pounds from the
Netherlands, 1900 pounds from the
United States, and the remainder
from other countries. The imports
of sailed oysters and CLANS and ca
War amounted to 4,190 pounds"
Report from Paris.
Frank H. Mason, Counsel General
at Paris. makes this report concern
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-02

several large Vienna restaurants, al
ways in the shell, but they are not
much in demand. They are seldom
served in private houses or at BAN
quets. The oyster usually found in
the restaurants is the Whitstable
oyster, sold on the half shell at six
crowns (about $500 per dozen. On
the Adriatic coast in Austria, at
Trieste and other cities, local oysters
are peddled about the streets, but
this variety seldom reaches Vienna.
There were imported into Aus
tria-Hungary in the year 1910 TWEEN
ty tons of oysters, valued at about
$4,000. They came from Belgium,
Germany and Holland. There is
fast-freight transportation in Aus
tria, performing all the functions of
the express in America. The refrig-
orator service on Austrian railways
is at present not fully developed, and
a service of refrigerator cars on a
regular timetable does not exist"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
PARIS !! APIS HEARS -, :.
HONEST jim"
Throng Listens to Judge
Browning in Lamar
Capital

r"r sIs NFea
Paris. Tex. july I6 Throngs OF
Paris and Lamar county people heard
Judge y Browning, known by his
friends here and elsewhere as Hon
est Jim Browning OF Amarillo, who
spoke 10 support OF his candidacy Tor
.congressman-at-large, today
Judge Browning talked OF his race
in a clear cut. dipnitied fashion, deal
ing only with the issue In the race
and not Vith candidates outside OF
himself
The position OF fbr candidate up.
on LEADING ISSUES in the campaign
vas defined and no clearer appeal
for support upon merit has been
heard during the present year than
that o. 'he speaker from The great
Plains country OF Texas The speak
er vas frequently Interrupted by ap
plause. and no man could have beer
given a better hearing
From this point Judge Bro"ninl
announced that he will spend the re
mainder of the ime in covering Nortl
Texas points Bonham. Honey Grove
Bells. sherman. Denison. Whitesboro
Whltewrigh' Gainesville. Green
willie. Denton and perhaps othe
points In this section will be- mad
before the close of the campaign
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
GUTHRIE GOES AFTER
OKLAHOMA CAPITAL

Oklahoma City. Okla. July l6.-
The initiated bill proposing to re-
move the capital to Guthrie. submit
ting the matter TO the voters OF the
safe az the next general election has
been filed in the office OF Secretary
of state Ben F. Harrison The pc
titions are signed by 5l,f9l persons
according TO the claims OF the persons
filing the petition The names were
secured by the Chamber OF Commerce
OF Guthrie. Ten days from Tuesday
are given by the secretary for the
filing OF any protests II is under
stood that a protest will be filed.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
LIVELY DAY IN
MINERS MEETING
Discuss Reduction Wages,
Review the Strike Sit
uatiOns and Others

By Associated Press
Cripple Creek, Colo, July 10.
One OF the features of the second
days session of the Western Fedora
ton of Miners. was the annual ad-
dress Of President Charles Meyer,
who criticised former Senator Flynn
and William H. Holtersc as mine
owners who are depressing laborers
by reducing wages and reviewed the
strike situations in various sections
of the country.
This afternoon was made lively by
a debate as 10 the flag that should
adorn the dalls during the conyen-
tion.
Delegate Corcoran. OF Lcadyille
insited on the red international
flag. as he related Il was proper
This was objected 10 and by a vote
of the convention Il was decided "a
let the walls remain flagless.
The meetin gthen adjourned I'LL
tomorrow
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
Travelling Man suicides,

Waco. Tex, July l6.-Emmett
Cearley. 33 years of age. travelling
man. fired a shot into his left breast
in his room at boarding house at
Eighth and Austin streets at $3.50
o'clock yesterday morning. He is in
a local sanitarium with no hopes of
recovery,
Cearley was alone in his room
room when he fired the shot When
discovered he was too 10 VITO offer
an explanation further than that con-
tanned in his note of directions. His
second wife has a daughter > years
old and they have been apparently
happy Cearley's farewell note re-
ferred 20 her in very arfectionate
terms She had no intimation of
impending trouble.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
Intimates That Taft Tried
to influence Vote on
LOrimer Case
RESOLUTION BY BAILEY
RESOLVES THAT PRESIDENTS
ATTEMPT To CONTROL SIT
TATION IN SENATE UN-
CONSTITUTIONAL.

by Associated Press
Washington. ID. c., July l6.-The
Senate today indirectly rebuked
President Taft for his course in con-
nection with the Lorimer case.
The resolution, battle scared in
debate, was adopted 35 to 2S, de-
nouncing ANY attempt on the part
of the President" to exercise power
of hsi office to influence the vote on
a question within the senate's exclu-
sive Jurisdiction.
The resolution was Originally fran
ed by Senator Bailey who arraigned
President Taft. asserting that he had
been "officious and meddlesome" in
endeavoring to line up the regular
eRpublican senator's in the Lorimer
case
As adopted. the resolution reads
Resolved. That any attempt on the
part OF the President of the United
States to exercise the powers of his
great office for the purpose of con-
trolling the vote OF any senator upon
questions involving the right to a seat
in the Senate or upon any other mat
ter with the exclusive jurisdiction OF
the Senate, would violate the spirit
IL not the letter of the constitution
and invade the rights OF the Senate.
Not single Democrat voted against
the resolution.
Six Republicans voted for IT. sena
tors Bourne, Clapp, Fall, Gallinger
McCumher and Works.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
COTTON GAMBLING
BILL To SENATE
Heavy Fines Provided for
All Trading in Cotton
Not in Existance
GRAIN BILL FAILS To pass
USE or MAILS OR TELEGRAPH
To DIssEMINATE GAMBLING
INFORMATION COMES
UNDER BAN OF LAW.

ly Associated Press
Washington. d. c., July l6.--
Heavy penalties for gambling In cot
ton on futures is provided In the
"Beall" bill, which passed the house
today by a vote of 95 to %.
The bill now goes to the senate
On Fords amendment the bill to
prevent gambling in grain failed. The
bill prevents all dealing in cotton
futures and fixes heavy penalties for
the purchase of cotton not actually
in existence. II also provides heavy
fines to be imposed for the use Of the
mails or telegraph for the dissemina-
tion OF cotton speculation informa
tion.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
CAS- EXPLOSION N
/. DALLAS DYE WORKS
One Killed, Several Injured
and Considerable Prop
erty Being Destroyed

Dallas, Tex. July 10 A terrific
gas explosion occurred In Weaver
Brothers Dye Works yesterday morn
ing resulting in the death OF George
Maybum, a negro. and the serious
injury of five others
The explosion blew out the entire
front Of the building and wrecked
the machinery A prompt response
10 the alarm by the fire department
prevented a destruction OF property
by the flames.
According to one of the proprietors
George Mabrum, the negro employe
who was fatally burned mad drawn
tnirty gallons OF gasoline from a stor-
age tank and had placed this in a
large vat The negro turned on a
motor near the vat and. h Is beliey-
ed. sparks fell into the vat. causing
the gasoline TO ignite The explosion
which followed blew Mabrum across
the house and SGT fire 10 his cloth
ing. The entire building vas shaken
by the force OF the explosion and The
front end OF the lower story blown
out.
l.. n Weaver Vas iu the front part
OF the building when the explosion DC
CURED. He attempted 10 enter he
room. but as he opened the door vas
| knocked 10 the floor lie cOntn ed
on into the room and attempted 20
give assistance TO Mabrum. but o. so
doing his own clothing was ignited
Running through the building he
dashed across the street with his ear
ments In flames Miss Sincaic lad
presence OF mind enough 10 grab a
blanket. and. following Weaver she
threw this around him and the fire In
his clothes was smothered out
Mrs. Voight. a roomer upstairs
over the dye works. was thrown 10
the floor by the force OF the eypos-
ion. but suffered no injury other
than a severe shock
The explosion vas heard Tor
blocks and people living near the dye
works felt the conclusion Nearly
one thousand gallons Of gasoline
stored IN underground tanks near the
building was unaffected by The ex-
ploslon.
The damage sustained by Weaver
Bros. or machinery and furnishings,
will amount one % the proprietors
said. to approximately $1,000. The
building. owned by Clarence linz.
was damaged 90 'he extent ~ -aeeral
hundred i0llsr-
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
SENATE BEGINS
ARCHIBALD TRIAL
Trial Will Either Be Resum-
ed Friday or Passed Ov-
er Till November
By Associated Pres,

by Associated Press
Washington. u. c.. July l6.-The
trial of Judge Robert W. Achibald
of the Commerce Court, accused OF
misbehavior by the alleged acceptance
of credit and fayors from litigants
before his court, got under way today
The Senate was sworn in as a Court
OF Impeachment and summons for
Archibald. calling him to the bar on
July l9. was issued
Archibald is now at Scranton, Pa
The sargeant-at-arms will probably
serve him there tomorrow.
At l2:20 Friday the Court of I'm
peachment will reconvene and deter
minte whether the trial will proceed
at once. or go over until fall, perhaps
to a special session in November.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
.WOLTERs SPEAKS
At Fl. WORTH
Discusses Issues of the Cam
paign and Replies to
Sheppard and Randell

Fort Worth. Tex July l6 Col
Jake Wolters spoke 90 a large crowd
Just west OF the court house here to-
night. beginning about $50.
The audience listened appreciativr-
ly 10 the argument which was inter
rupted many times boy the applause
of friends Of the speaker
Colonel Wolters paid his RESPECTS
10 Congressman Morris Sheppard and
disposed Of Col G B Randall with
the suggestion that Bailey has With
drawn from the race leaving Randol
without o platform on which 20 stand
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
Demands That OrOzcO and
Family Give Up Funds
lnsurectOs Collected
LOOKED UPON As ROBBER
CHARGED WITH ROBBERY OF
JUAREZ BANKS At BEGIN
MING OF PRESENT REVO-
LCTION-AVARICIOUs
RY Assoeiated Pres.

By Associated Press
Juarez, July lG.-General Antonio
Roias who figured in the mutiny at
the beginning of the present revolu-
tion Is here and wants to be com
mander-in-chief of the rebel forces.
lie is reported to have sent a mes
senger TO General Orozco. demanding
that unless orozco and his family give
up the funds they have accumula |
during the progress of the revolut on
he and his men will no longer recO T.
nizc 0rozco.
Should Rojas become the rebel
chief the residents here fear a con-
tinuous season OF loot and pillage.
Roles is charged with robbing the
Juarez banks when the mutlny oc-
CURED and Is looked upon as the
most money-thirsty of the rebels
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
Of
CAMPAIGN FUNDS
BelmOnt's Personal COntri-
button Amounts to Ov-
er Quarter Million

hN Associated Press
Washington. ID. c., July l6.-The
Senate's investigation into campaigns
as TO the contributions in the election
of 1904 and 1908. turned today to
an investigation OF the Democratic
funds in Parkers campaign In 1904.
August Belmont told the Senators
that he personally gave two hundred
and fifty thousand dollars, and that
the amount in the warchest was little
less than a million.
Postmaster General Hitchcock,
chairman of the Republican national
committee of 1908, will testify to-
morrow about contributions to Taft's
first campaign fund.
The senators wanted to know how
Belmont came TO contribute two hun
dred and fifty thousand dollars to
Parker's campaign. He explained
that he had contributed when deficits
occurred
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
Electrical Contractors Met.

Denver, Colo. July l6.-Members
of the National Electriacl Contract
ors Association have assembled In
Denver from all parts OF the country
for their annual convention The ex-
ecutiye committee held meeting to-
day. The first regular session OF
the convention will be held tomorrow
and viii be addressed by Governor
Shafroth on The Resources OF Col
orado." The sessions will conclude
Thursday an dthe next day the mem
bers OF the association will take an
excursion on the Moffat Railroad to
Corona. the highest point reached by
any railroad in the United states.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
YOUNG Roy WOUNDS
FATHER SERIOUSLY


Brighton. Colo. July 16.--To pre-
vent an assault upon his mother, his
brother and himself, Tcnoy Cordello,
aged twelve. struck Sis tathtr. An
CELLO Cordello. twice on the head
with a hatchet The parent is in a
critical conditions.
Toney said his father scolded him
because he was delayed by the Denver
flood from returning home.
The lad declares his father seized
an aN and said he would Kill the
whole family. and started 10 the
house where his wife was Toney
then seized hatchct aud struck his
father from behind.
Toney and his mother are held hy
the police
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
London poclor> Want To Bc shown

London. July l6 Among th,
invited guests at the annual couyen.
tion of the British Medical Associa.
tiou. which met today boz Liyerpoo.
lis Dr Arthur " Vale M, Penn
sylyauia phisician who claims hc has
secured photographs shoviuE th,
pasing OF the human soIl The Lon
don medical society has extended an
invitation 20 Dr Yale 20 visit ihi'
city 40 the close of the Liverpool
meeting and make q demonstration
OF the discovery he claims to have
made
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
LIGHTNING STRIKES HOME
OE MRS. CLARA STARR.

Marshall Ten July Is iester-
day about 1890 O'Clock. Marshall
and vicinity was visited by a heavy
thunderstorm. followed hv q down
pour OF rain
During the storm the homestead OF
the late James +. Starr, now occupied
by Mrs. Clara Starr and family, was
struck by lightning. setting fire 20
the porch. which was extinguished by
the boys around the place with water
and blankets No one was reported
injured
Mrs. starr is said 10 be the largest
individual taxpayer on lands In Texas.
owning tracts 90 fifty-two counties In
the state.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
HIBERItNs BEGIN
THEIR CONVENTION

Chicvago. go. July l6 The an
nuai convention 10Y the Ancient Or
der o. Hiberians was called 20 or
der in Emmett Memorial Hall at noon
today by President James j Regan
of s. Paul Previous TO the open
ing OF the convention the delegates
marched 20 the Cathedral OF the Ho-
Is Name. whore special pontifical
high mass Vas celebrated by Arch
bishop Quigley
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
May Be Succeeded by Man
Entirely in Harmony
With Administration
EFFECTIVE ON THURSDAY
WILL HOLD CONFERENCE WITH
COLONEL AND DECIDE ON
" PLANS FOR POLITICAL
FUTURE.

~ Associated Press
Washington, d c., July l6.--Her-
bert Knox Smith today resigned as
Commissioner of Corporations to join
the Roosevelt forces and the new
marty
Smith will be succeeded in all prob.
ability by Luther Conant, Jr., OF
Brooklyn, aud present Deputy Com
missioner of Corporations, who is
described as strictly an exponent OF
the administration
The change will De effective July
iS smith goes to New York for a
conference with Roosevelt Friday
when his political plans will be map
ped out
Tie admitted today that he had ten
tiufely discussed the future with
Roosevelt at Oyster Bay last week
Smith declined 10 discuss his official
relations with Taft.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
Woman Accidentally Shot.

SPECIAL 20 Daily News.
Plainview, Tex, July While
Geo. d. May was cleaning a suppos-
edly empty Colts .3s revolver, at his
home yesterday afternoon an unnot-
iced cartridge was discharged the
bullet striking his wife. wno was
sitting near with her back 10 him.
in the hips and ranging downward.
The wound was at once sealed up
without probing for the bullet aAd
Mrs May is reported TO be resting
easily today. but the seriousness OF
the injury Is vet unknown.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
Texas eMather

BroNnwood. Coleman. San Angelo
Beaumont. Houston. showers this az
ternoon. still raining az Houston ant
cloudy and threatening; Palestine
Tyler. Lufkin. San Antonio. Abilene
cloudy and threatening. no rain; bal
ance Of state clear and hot: tempera
ture s. al Galveston and 90 10 100
over balance % state
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
Mc,iical Men Meet in Atlanta.

Atlanta. Ga. July 10 Many
leadig men of the medical profession
in Georgia and Alabama are attend
ing of the Chattahooche Valley Med
ical Association. which began its
sessions today az the ,niyersity
Club Ia this city. Dr George n.
Niles of Atlanta called the gathering
10 order this morning Addresses OF
welcome were delivered by Or J.
Scott Todd and others and the re-
sponse for the visitors was made by
The discussion of professional topics
will keep the physicians busy over
tomorrow.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
FORT WORTH PROPOSES
MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL

Fort Worth. Tex, July l6.-The
city commissioners have ordered an
election for July % to vote on bonds
TO the amount Of 100000, the pro-
ceeds Of which will be used to con
strucr and operate a downtown mu-
nicinal hospital.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
Centenary Of steam Navigation.

GLASGOW. July lG-An exhibition
was opened In the GLASGOW art gal
leries today prelimery TO the big cell
ebration 20 be held here early next
month 10 mark the centenary OF
steam navigation IN Great Britain.
The exhibition comprises a large
number of exhibits OF shipbuilding
and engineering interest, including
many models OF vessels typical OF
different STAGES In the progress OF
naval architecture and marine engi-
nperinr
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
STEEL INVESTIGATION
BROUGHT TO CLOSE
BY Associated Press

Nv Nssocistcd PTcss-
Washington. ID. C., July 10
Although Il is assured that the Stan
lev Committees long investigation OF
the so-called Steel Trust will result
in at least two reports to Congress
one by the Democrats and the other
by the Republicans. It was disclosed
today that both sides would agree to
recommendation that the United
States Steel corporation be dissolv-
cd and indorse the antitrust suit the
government is now prosecuting
against Il.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
Prr>rdrnt Iliot Coming Home.

Toxic. July rs DR.. Charles ".
Eliot. presiden, emeritus Of Harvard
University. and Nr Eliot are among
the passengers booked 20 sail for the
steamship Siberia Dr Eliot express
es himself a. well satisfied with the
result, of bic -t months tour OF
.tha far East. t. purpose oi which
vas 20 investiglf. social conditions
and The progress Do education tie
arrived IN Ianar month ago and
dur TE fis sfay tr r1s received
wHeH Dr1f
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
ouANAH. ACME A PACIFIC
SURVEYORS ~ IIiIn.

Quauah. TeN July rs The en-
gineering crew OF the Quanah Acme
a Pacific railway a branch Of the
Frisco lines. has taken the field 20
locate a route west 90 Paducah. The
new route will be- the main Tine 20
Ei paro and the Pacific rolsf
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
ROOSEVELT CONVENTION
CALLED IN ILLINOIS

ny Associated Press.
Chicago, ILL.,, July &c. Roosevelt
supporters in Illinois, today issued a
called for a state convention to meet
in Chicago ca August 3, TO elect
delegates to the third party national
convention which will meet here on
August s.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
SHEPPARD STATES HIS VIEWS
To LARGE CROWD NT TEMPLE

Temple. Tex. July l6- Hon Nor
ris sheppard candidate for United
States senator. spoke here last night.
coming in on a late train from
Georgetown 4 shower coming up
Just before the hour for the speak
ing drove the crowd from the city
park to the auditorium of the Carne-
cie library. which was crowded TO
oyorflowinr
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-17
National Negro business League.

Chicago. IN. Iuly rs The Nation
al Negro Business League Is look
attendance at It's thirteenth annual
meeting. which vii boz held here next
month Booker r Washington is the
founder and president Of the League
and will preside over the sessions OF
speakers will be negro bankers, law
yers. physicians and business men
from nearly every state OF the
Union