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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-31
GOVERNMENT BRINGS
DISSOLUTION SUIT
Big Steamship Companies
Fall Under Ban of Sherman,
Antitrust Law.

NEW YORK, March 30.-Suit FOL
the dissolution of certain steamship
companies engaged in traffic between
New York and the far east by way OF
The Suez canal was filed by the United
States government in the federal court
here today. The companies arc
charged with pooling freight rates and
rebating to concerns who snip exclusive
Iy by their lines
WASHINGTON, March 3o-An
nouncement that the government had
filed an antitrust snit against several
big steamship companies comes as the
result Of a comprehensive investigation
into the general steamship condition.
Alleged pools and agreements covering
other phases of American ocean trade
are being investigated, The defendants
named are:
American. Asiatie Steamship company
Of Maine, its officers, aud Shewan
Tones and company OF Great Britain,
said 10 control this company,
The Anglo American Oil company of
Great Britain,
Thomas B. Royden Of Liverpool, Eng
land, owner OF many steamships,
The Hamburg American line.
United States and China-Japan
Steamship company,
Individuals doing business under the
firm name of Funch, Edye and com
Pany, New York City, alleged to be
agents Of the United States and China,
Japan line,
Howard Houlder & Partners. limited ;
Andrew Weir g. Co., and Houlder, Mid
dletop q Go. of Great Britain, main
tsining u line of steamships called the
American Oriental line.
Barber Il Co., incorporated, of New
Jersey and It's officers.
Lancashire shipping company, lin.
tied, of Great Britain
Rankin Gilmour company of Great
Britain
Bucknall Steamship line, limited, of
Great Britsin, alleged proprietor of
line known as the American Manchu-
riau line.
Individuals doug business as Horton
Son, agents for the American Man
churian line.
lstbmian Steamship company. linn
tied. of Great Britain, maintaining the
IsthmiaD line, rs we'll as many indi-
vidual agents.
The government s action was brought
under the Sherman antitrust law and
sets forth that by means of agreement,
pools and conferences freight trade be-
tween the United States and the Phil
ippines. China, Japan aud other coun-
tries of the far east has been monop-
oized.
An unlawful combination and con-
spiracy was alleged through two agree,
mcnts. one concerning the eastward
traffic and the other the westward 1t
was charged that the pooling agree.
ments were made at periodical confer.
cnces in London, New York, Hongkong
and Singapore.
Both the eastward and westward
agreements. 1t was alleged. divide the
traffic among the defendant companies,
that under the eastward agreement the
lines 90 not compete at all for govern
ment contracts and the profits are di.
vided: that deferred rebate system
Is maintained under the westward
agreement. Pools are said 10 exist I'M
der both agreements into which the
earnings of the steamship lines dre
placed after the deduction of certain
expenses.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-31
SAGE TEA DARKEIS THE HAIR AND
RESTORES COLOR TO GRAY HAIR

This is done by ,sl!illful chemists bet:
all we have to DO is to call for the
ready-made product, Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Hair Remedy, containing g
Sage in the proper strength, with the
addition of Sulphur. another old time
scalp remedy,
This preparation gives youthful color
and beauty to the hair. and is one. Of
the best remedies you can use for dan.
druff, dry, feverish, itching scalp, and
falling hair. Get fifty cent bottle
from your druggist today, and YOU will
be surprised at the quick results. All
druggists sell it, under guarantee that
the money will be refunded if the
remedy is not exactly as represented
Special Agents: Schramm- johnson,
Drugs. HThe Never -substitutors -
Five (5) Good Stores.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-31
Why SalVeS Can't Cure Eczema

troubles but none that we can recon-
mend as highly as this for we know that
Odd. stops the Itch at once We can
give you a trial size bottle for rs cents
that will be enough to prove It,
OF course all other druggists have D D,
D. Prescrption-go TO them If you can't
come To us-but don't accept some big
profit substitute
But If you come to our store, we are
so certain of what Odd will do for you
that VIC offer you a full size bottle on
this guarantee;-If you do not find that
IL takes away the itch AT ONCE, II
costs you not a cent
Schramm johnson. Drugs, Ave stores.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-31
LAKE VICTORIA GIVES
BRITISH MUCH CONCERN
pcciaI Cable to The Trlbune.

Special Cable to The Tribune.
LONDON. March S0.-The authorities
In British East Africa and the Uganda
ere finding themselves face to face with
a problem which may have serious con
sequences. For some time Lake Vic
toria has shown a disposition TO vary
considerably In level. and at very short
notice.
So serious has this matter become
that the question OF diverting the rail-
road from Port Florence TO some other
point on the lake has been put for
ward. Sir Percy Girouard IL consider
Ing the adyisabilty OF erecting q bar
rage above the Ripon Falls. which take
the discharge from Lake Victoria into
the Nile.
In view OF the immense Importance
of Lake Victoria the highway between
Uganda and the outer world, the ele
ment OF uncertainty will have TO be
eliminated, and It would seem that moth
ing short of properly constructed bar
This
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-31

Since the old fashioned theory OF cur
Ing eczema through the blood has been
given up by scientists, many, different
salves have been tried for skin diseases.
But It has been found that these salves
only clog the pores and cannot penetrate
to the Inner skin below the epdermis
where the eczema germs are lodged.
Thistle quality OF penetrating
probably explains the tremendous success
OF the we'll known liquid eczema remedy,
oil OF wintergreen, thymol, glycerine, etc.
We have sold other remedies for skin
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-31
Cures Dandruff, Stops the
Hair from Falling Out
and Makes it Grow.

There is nothing new about the idea
Of using Sage for restoring the color
of the hair. Our grandmothers kept
their hair dark; glossy and abundant
by the use of simple 'FSage Tea. -
Whenever their hair fell out or took
on dull, faded or streaked appear
ance, they made brew of Sage
leaves. and applied it to their hair
with wonderfully beneficial effect.
Nowadays We don t have to resort to
the oldtime tiresome method of gath.
ering the herbs and making the tea,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-31
Wiley to Lactnre.

NEW YORK. March 3o.--Dr. Harvey
W. Wiley closed a contract here today TO
give 100 lectures in the United States
next season. The tour will begin in Oc-
tober and VIII include engagements from
Maine 10 California.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-31

Salt Jaker In New York.
Special TO The Tribune
NEW YORK, March 80.-ImperiaI. G..
Crow.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-31

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The evening world., 1912-03-28
MRS. PANKHURsT HELD
on CONSPIRACY CHARGES,

LONDON. March 3.-Mr. and Mrs.
psshisk lawrence. Joint editors of
v0tss for Women. and Mrs. Paukhurst
Were committed for trial at the Old
Dailst Sessions by the police maCs-
traeD lx the Bow Street Court to-day.
No Mabel Tuke was discharged. Mr..
LaWrence was released on bail Of
Doooo and Mrs. Lawrence on S15, 900.
Ths charge against the accused 10 one
The evening world., 1912-03-28
Room EXPLOSION
DAMAGES CITY COLLEGE.
Windows Smashed and Neighboring
: Houses Jared by Blowup,
2 Which Is a Mystery.

Nses was a terrific explosion this af-
4egoadn In the bomb room of the chem.
3co1 Aboratories Of the City College.
Ten windows on the One Hundred and
Iharty-ninth street side Of h e building
were smashed, plaster was blown out
q ne walls and part OF the labora-
tories was badly wrecked. Fortunately
- ono was In or near the laboratories
ct ne time.
rfUf. Charles Baskerville. when he got
1ack 20 the college. refused to explain
whit had exploded. lie said that GER
tnta eesearch work vas being carried
N d the bomb room and that It was
lucky no one OF the students was about
o ~ time Of the explosion.
Tue bomb room Is used for the pur-
~ Of testing explosives. The shock
& the explosion Jared thu nelghbor-
q
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
fh 80 ~ @zfs sEat a-Nelss'
OBITUARY.!

Mr.. Geo. Lee died at his home, End
and Locust streets last Sunday even
ing. His death was quite shock to
his many friends, as he was only sick
two days. The funeral services were
held at St Paul's A. M. E. Church,
under the auspices of Hawkeye Lodge
No. 100. l. B. P. O. E. w., of which he
was a member. Mr.. Lee was 40 years
of age and quite ellknow. He leaves
to mourn his death wife and two year
old son: a mother, Mrs. Sarah Gray,
three brothers, DR.. A. E. Lee, Henry
Lee and JohnS Lee Of Oklahoma, and
two sisters, Mrs. Joe Cloyd and Mrs.
James Washington. All were in at
tendance at the funeral except Mr..
John Lee, who is travelling with a
circus in Oklahoma and could not be
reached by telegraph. The remains
were laid to rest in Glendale cemetery
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
ROCK ISLAND NEWS.

Mrs. Henry Burris, who has been SO
very sick, is able to be up again.
Mrs. John Slaughter has just return
ed from East St. Louis, where she at
tended the grand court.
One of the biggest events given by
the Rock Island churches this season
was the big celebration and barbecue
given at the Exposition grounds Sept.
18th to the 18th, inclusive. There were
quite number of strangers in the city
and the Ladies Band from Galesburg
was the center of attraction. \
Mrs. r. D. Pollard returned home
last week from Kentucky where she
has been visiting for several weeks.
She also visited very aged uncle in
Indiana, while away. She was accom-
panied by her two little grand children
-Scottie and Lutte Jane Lyons
Mr.. C. B, Hosmer, travelling agent
for the Tuskegee Institute is in the city
this week.
Mrs. M. Toomey of Davenport visit
ed Thursday and Friday with Mrs. Chas
Windsor.
Mrs. w, H. Moore and children re-
turned home Sunday evening from COL
linsville, III where she has been WIS.,
iting a week with relatives.
Mr., and Mrs. James Windsor of Ma
con City. Mo formerly Of Bloomfield,
Iowa, arrived in the city Saturday, at
noon to make their home with their
son, Chas. Windsor,
Mr.. Windsor and son Louis went to
Macon last Wednesday to accompany
them to Rock Island.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
BUXTON ITEMS.

Mrs. A. Perkins left Saturday for
Omaha to spend a week visiting her
son Thomas.
Mrs. Villa Coleman left last Monday
for Boone, Iowa, to visit with her hus-
bands relatives. ..
Miss Virginia Steel who has made her
home in Des Moines for the. past year
or two, passed through last week on
her way to Wilbeforce University where
she will enter SC hool.
L, D. Phillips who was hurt in the
mine last week, is improving nicely.
Earl johnson met. with the misfor-
tune of having his second toe on the
right foot cut off by motor passing
over it. He is getting on nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. W. b. Rhodes desires
to thank the friends and neighbors for
their devoted attention and sympathy,
and the presentation Of flowers during
the illness and death Of their son.
Minta johnson left last week for COL
fax to attend school.
Mrs. L. G. Chatham and all the chill
dren, except Prentiss and James left
Friday night for Lynchburg, Va, where
they will live in their old home. Prem
tiss and James left Tuesday with the
car in which the household goods and
things were shipped.
Lawrence Carter is minus toe, the
result of car running over it in the
mine last week,
Mr.. j. N. Reasby had three of his
ribs broken and an ankle sprained in
l6 mine last Saturday, as result Of
being squeezed.
Cyrus Hurst, who was burned very
badly in the mine on the 18th of Aug.
died Sunday morning. The funeral was
held at Mt. Zion baptist church, Tues
day. Rev. C. fl. Mendenhall officiated
Mr.. Grant Brown, having in mind his
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
MT. PLEASANT. IOWA.

Mt. Pleasant and Fairfield held un.
ion picnic in Fairfield, Sept 10th, and
was attended by the following: Mrs.
Reed, Brown. Carter, Burnaugh, Misses
Palmer, Picket, Brooks, Burnaugh and
Burnangle. Mr.. and Mrs Page, Rev.
and Mrs. Thomas. Messrs. Nunnelly,
.Burnaugh, Patterson, Fitzgerald, ano
Reed
Several attended the Hackenback
and Wallace show in Fairfield, Satur'
day.
Rev. Eaves has returned from the
association and reports very interes
ting session.
Mrs. Ralph Burnaugb has returned
from weeks visit in Bloomfield with
her husband.
An entertainment was given at A.
M. E. church Monday which was sue
cess. There were two numbers on thai
deserve special mention, those OF Misses
Lenieve Watts and Grace Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M Watts and family
have returned for weeks visit II
Galesburg-
j Mr.. Harley Palmer has returned from
Centerville for visit with his mother
Mrs. Nellie Palmer.
The Kinsington meet in the MIS-
MYRTLE Burnaugh last Thursday after
noon and an enjoyable afternoon wal
spent.
j Miss Ssrtley Anderson has returned
j from Ottumwa where she spent tn
summer, She was accompanied home
by Master Rupert R'ce,l
Mr., Pearlie McGill of Fairfield spen'
Sunday in this city.
| Mr.. Roy Hicks of Fairfield was
Sunday visitor, =.
Mr.. Joe Arbuckle is quite i'll at hi
home West Of town.
Mrs Brazel Of Macon City, NO. II
visiting here with her sister, Mrs. Rage
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20

boyhood days. when he used to go and
see the girls. and thinking what nice
thing it would be to steal 4 march on
the people and take his bride to another
city and be married, woed and won the
hand of Mrs. Alice Carey and they were
married in Abba lost Wednesday.
Rev. F. B. Woodard is attending the
National Baptist convention In Huston,
Texas. Rev. w. E. Carter preached
for him last Sunday.
Mrs. M. F. Bradley of GLASGOW, Mo I.
sister of Mrs. Lewis Gibson, and Mrs.
Geo. Roberts also of GLASGOW visited
with Mrs. Gibson about two weeks re-
turning home last Friday. A few
friends were invited into breakfast
in their honor last Friday morning.
MIR. Earl Webb made a flying trip to
Ottumwa last Friday to see his lady
love, returning Monday,
A large pelisan measuring 71s feet
from tip to tip came flying over Buxton
Sunday p. m and one was reminded of
a sham battle when they heard the
number of shots that were fired at it..
The bird was too high to be reached by
the revolvers, breech-losders and win
chesters, and it flew safely to Arm
strong's pond where it lit and was kill
ed by Emery Armstrong. It is the lar
gest bird that has ever been killed in
this vicinity. Mr.. A. G Rhodes, Jr.,
purchased the bird for $500 and will
have him mounted.
Rev. and Mrs. Mendenhall are quite
sick at this writing.
w A. Baswd, Jr., arrived Monday
from two weeks visit with relatives
and friends in Kansas City and Excel
sior Springs, Mo.
A pretty little indoor picuic was held
Monday evening in the home of Mrs.
w. A. Brown by hers. S. class, in hon.
or of Misses Tillie Cox and Idelia Jones
who took their departure for their Vir-
ginia home, Tuesday morning The
young lad es seemed to enjoy themsel-
yes immensely.
Miss Ola Webb who spent several
weeks in Chicago is home again.
Mrs. Sally Reasby is new subscri-
ber to the Bystander.
w. A. Brown, ST., has resigned his
position as Boys work director of Y.
M C.. A.
The Mount Zion Mission circle met In
the church last Thursday morning The
delegates, Mesdames Woodland. Bur
kett and Brown who attended the asso
citation and women's convention were
present and made their report. The
officers viii Be elected At the next meet
ing.
Mr.. John Graves had two of his fin
gers so badly mashed In the mine that
it was found necessary to amputate a
portion of them
Miss Essie Oliver who has been out
of the city for some time is being seen
among her friends again.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
MASON CITY NEWS.
Especial to Bystander.)

Miss Louise Williams of Des Moines
is in our city visiting her sister, Mrs.
Nettie Carr, of 1882 Second Ave
Mrs. Walter Davis of Warren street
entertained few of her friends at a
six o'clock dinner, Wednesday, Sept.
llth, in honor of Mrs. Donelay of Rock
ford, Ill.,, and Mrs. Taylor of Marshall
town, who is the guest of Mrs. ]. D.
Reeler.
The young people of Memorial Miss
ion organized literary society for the
benefit of the church, which they will
render the first program will be given
Friday evening All invited, Refresh
ments will be served by the committee
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Stratton your
Mason City visitor Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Davis very pleasantly
entertained the Ladies Aid society. A
3-course luncheon was served. Much
credit is due the hostess for her gener-
Gus hospitality.
Mr.. McNealy is again back in our
city after four weeks absence.
Mr.. James FaIkner has returned to
Chicago after a stay of thirty days in
our city. !
Mr.. Eddie, e.,Mansey is in the city work.
ing for the Milwaukee Ry. Company.
Mr., B. B. Lewis has returned to the
Windy city.
Mrs. Mary E Wright Of Mason City
is now in Rochester, New York, visit
ing her son for an indefinite time.
Mrs. Taylor will leave Wednesday
for her home in Marshalltown and Mrs.
Donelay of Rockford, ILL.,, and Mrs. j..
D. Reeler of this city will accompany
her and from Marshalltown on to Bux-
ton where the two will visit friends for
a few days.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20

DR.. T. l.. Griffith reports delight
full trip to Houston and Galveston, Tex.
He and Rev, F. B. Woodland of Buxton,
went from the State of Iowa. There
we're about four thousand delegates
present. Delegates were more kindly
received in any city than in Houston.
The sessions were held in the spacious
Auditorium which was granted free Of
all charge. The sessions were full Of
enthusiasm.
The place of next meeting was left
in the hands of special committee. 1t
is the plan to hold the meeting in con-
nection with the celebration Of the 5Oth
anniversary of Emancipation.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20

farms lies shout half a mile from the
town. Mr.. Stewards, Mr.. Montgomery
and Mr.. Carson,s, Mr., Jones are all sue
cessfui farmers, owning their own
farms. H. H. Cook conducts a, grocery
store, his hustling wife assists him.
Allen Jones still works in the block
smith shop, doing well. He owns a
beautiful home. H. A. Farrier, is still
conducting his paint shop He makes
carriage and wagon painting his speci-
atty. Rev. John w. Evans who had
charge of the Bsptist flock has recent
ly accepted call to Centerville, where
he is now located. Rev. H. M Rivers
is still at the A. M. E. church. l.. w.
Williams. the District Grand Chancellor
of K Of P. lives here. He is conduct
ing restaurant and rooming house, do.
ing well.
Red Oak was our next stop. Here
dwells about fifty colored people. P S.
Eberhart is conducting a large Piano
and Music store. He has been in busi-
ness for the past eighteen years. Os-
car Conner is still in the barbar busl-
ness. He has been in business for full.
ly twenty-five years. VIM. Hampton
is U. S. Federal Judge court bailiff for
Judge Smith Mcpherson. Mr.. David
Garner is successful young man. He
owns q nice home and several lots on
Miller street. c. W. Chappelle works
ct the hotel.
Council Bluffs was our next stop.
Mrs. F. C. Walker will be our agent
and correspondent from the Bluffs.
Chas. S. Davis is now farming his truck
farm, and conducting pool hall. Mira
J. l.. Tannehill is running restaurant
at 1925 Broadway. Mrs. Tillie A. Reese
runs a rooming house. Mr. C. Hop
kins and Mr.. H. L. McKinzy are indus
trious, hard-working, young men. T..
S. Britt is still working in the hotel
Rev. J. L. Whorton, the Az M. E..
church, has finished the church that
Rev. Newman had started several years
Rev. Wharton has only been here about
eight months, but he has been very sue
cessful with this feck. 1t is pretty
little church.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
MUscATINE NOTES.
Special to Bystander.

Special to Bystander.
The jubilee concert given at Wood
men Hail, Sept. 18th for benefit of Rev
Allen was decided success. The main
feature of the program was the read
ing of "Hagar,' by Miss D Mae Lee,
of Burlington, Iowa. A beautiful bo-
quet of flowers was presented to Miss
Lee by Mrs. w. E. Bliven and son, two
of Muscatines most wealthy and cul-
tured white citizens, as a tribute OF
their appreciation of her talent. Miss
Lee is former Muscatine girl.
A benefit dinner will be given on Sept.
17th to defray the hospital expenses OF
Mrs M. Baines. In the evenikg re-
cital will be given by Miss D, Mae Lee
for the benefit of Mrs. Baines.
Mrs. Sada Morgan will arrive in this
city tonight on visit to her brother,
Chas, Lee and other relatives.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
BURLINGTON ITEMS.

Miss Ida Palmer is now making her
home in Chicago, Avery pleasant time
was given her at the home of her sister
Mrs. Galloway six miles south of town.
Mr., A Hughes, who has been quite
i'll for some time is improving.
Rev. S Mcdowell is still poorly at
this writing. He has not been able to
fill his pulpit for some time.
Rev. G. w. Brown filled the pulpit at
the A. M. E. church the past Sunday
owing to the illness of the pastor.
Mr.. H. Burnley has been on the sick
list, but has improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Early received the
sad news of the death of their son John
of Quincy, III. They left Sunday for
Quincy. They also have the sympathy
of their many friends in their bereave-
ment,
Mr.. James Purry was taken sudden
ly ill with a paraletic stroke, but still
unconscious at this writing.
Roy Boyd and Early left Monday af-
ternoon to attend the funeral of their
brother in Quincy.
Quite number of Burlington people
will leave this week for Galesburg,
where they will attend the A, NJ. E.
conference.
miss Hazel and Orma Woods left for
Davenport where they are visiting their
sister, Mrs. G. Young.
Mrs. P. King, who has been in poor
health for quite awhile left last week
for Sulphur Springs.
Mrs. A. Pleasant has returned from
Carton, Mo-, with her sons, Cart and
Floyd where they have been visiting
their grandparent .. r.. *.s..
The many friends of Mrs. Anna john
son were sorry to learn of her sad de-
! mise. Mrs. johnson was loved by all.
The children has the sympathy OF their
many friends. Es
4
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20

The Negro Lyceum Association met
tuesday evening with Mr. G H. Mason
and after discussion Of the proposed
new Interstate Literary Constitution
voted to hold social session next
Tuesday evening at the residence OF
Atty. and Mrs. S. Joe Brown, in honor
Eof the president, Miss Letta Cary,
who leaves Wednesday or Thursday
sfor Bishop College, Marshall, Texas,
having recently accepted an appoint
ment as Professor of Modern Languages
IN that institution.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
CARD OF THANKS

We the undersig ed wish to thank
the Hawkeye Lodge No. 100 Of I. B.
P. O E. w. and our friends who so
kindly assisted in the sickness ard
death of our beloved one, George Lee.
We are also very grateful for the very
beautiful floral offering.
Respectfully,
Mrs Henrietta Lee
DR.. E. A. Lee
Mother and Family