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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
GETS CHILD BUREAU BILL.
Measure Referred to Labor Commit
tee of House.

A fight for possession of the Borah
children's bureau bill. which recently
passed the Senate, resulted in the refer
ence of the bill to the labor committee of
the House today. The measure was in
possession Of the interstate commerce
committee, of which Representative
Adamson of Georgia is chairman. and
which has begun an investigation of it.
Chairman Wilson of the labor commit
tee claimed his committee already had
reported a similar bill, and should have
possession of the Borah bill. The House
gave it to Mr.. Wilson by a vote Of IT'S to
113
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
WANTED JUDGES ARRESTED.
Patrick Curtin Will Have His Men
tai Condition Observed.

81 want to get a warrant for Judge
Mullowny and Judge Pugh of the Police
Court Patrick Curtin, resident of
the Central Union Mission, announced as
he entered the first precinct police sta
ton this afternoon.
why do you want a warrant for the
judges?'' Desk Sergt Edwards inquired.
''Well, I'll tell you,' said Curtin. ''They
ruined my law practice and l am about
tired of it,
Sergt. Edwards sent Curtin to the
Washington Asylum Hospital for obser-
walton as to his mental condition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
GAS 0vERCoMEs F1REMEN.
Six Men Rendered Unconscious
Fighting Subcellar Blaze.

NEW YORK, February 9.-Deputy Fire
Chief Binns. Battalion Chiefs Marshall
and kuss and three firemen were over
come by gas while fighting flames in the
s'lbcellar of a building occupied by the
Staats-Zeitung. on William street, early
today. A gas meter exploded and the
cellar was quickly filled with gas fumes.
The three chiefs were the first to fall
from the effects Of the gas, and they
were carried unconscious to the street.
Three other f1remen were also overcome.
but were rescued. The f1remen recov-
red from the. effects of the gas. The fire
was eXtinguished after an hours work.
The damage was small.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY.
Similarity in Names Leads to Sin
gular Error in Hospital.

MAIDEN, Mass, February 9.-Abraham
Levine and his three children were weep
ing over the coffin bought for Mrs. Lee
vine, the wife and mother, when Abraham
opening the casket for one last look at
his wife. discovered that the body was
not hers.
Mrs. Levine had been a patient at the
Tewksbury Hospital and Abraham had
received word that she was dead. In
vestigation today showed that his wife
Is still alive and that the mistake had
been due to the fact that the name of
the dead woman was somewhat similar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09

the bluejackets was to guard against
violence. The question of title to the
property in dispute is to be settled
through judicial and diplomatic meth
DDS.
the dispute between the concessionaires
and the, Honduran government was pro-
vided for in a contract held by the Nor
gan syndicate, but this has just been
abandoned and the issue remains open.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09

Lieut.. Alexander Leeds, formerly of
Hagerstown, Md. died at his home,
Grafton, w. Va. He enlisted I'm the civil
war in 1862 in Company H, 9th Maryland
Regiment.
Notwithstanding the intense cold wealth
err Urias G. Miller Of Cockeysville. Nd,
found nest this week with two young
bluebirds In it. 1t was in the hollow of
a cherry, tree.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
Alleged Embezzler Out on Bail.

MANSFIELD, Ohio, February o.
Charles II. Walters. former head of the
Mansfield Rubber Company, who was ar
rested yesterday on charges of embezzle-
ment and grand larceny. furnished ten
thousand dollars bond early today and
was released. Walters took the first train
for Anderson, Ind. where he is in BUSH
ness. No date has been set for his trial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
Potentate Finishes College Course.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, February O.
Jaisint Poo Gaekwar, Indian potentate and
heir apparent to the throne Of Bar0da, has
completed his course at Harvard with
honors and will leave for India In a few
days The prince. who is Just twenty-five,
entered the university in the fall Of 1908
and completed the usual fOur-year aca-
demic course in three years and half.
He specialized in government and reli-
gion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
Comfort
While


Conveniently arranged
hand luggage has much
to do with ones comfort
and enjoyment while
travelling.
-Bccker's London-made
Hand Luggage meets
every requirement of the
traveller. 1t is unmis-
takably best.
Becker's Dressing Bags for
ladies and men-highest class
acknowledgements fur
nished with all the necessaries
for the toilet. Fittings of ivory,
sterling silver. tortoise. ebony,
French ivory. etc. Prices range
from $50 10 S17J.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
Jewelry-Drummers' Samples.
Zoe 25C
Worth to soc. Worth to S2.oo
Worth to $500.
Worth to soc.

Both the American and Partisan makers of ewely
preparing for the spring The dummers
turning their samples of winter ewely Two leading firms
Attleboro Yoks importers have
been kind just for many orders given and
given
thousand and different pieces of Partisan Jewery
for choce-on table of first floor AS
table elevator Come early tomorrowand carry off
the prizes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
Gallinger President Pro Tenn.

At the suggestion of Democratic Leader
Martin. the Senate has given unanimous
consent that Senator GaIlinger of New
be president pro tcInpore OF
the Senate for the first two days of next
week, during the absence of Vice Presi-
dent Sherman -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
U. s. Troops Seize Railroad.
Washington Watches Developments.

The State Department is watching de-
velopments in the dispute between the
Honduran government and representa-
tives of the Valentine syndicate.
Recently the department learned that
without notice to this government the
Honduran officials were about to seize
the Valentine properties. The gunboat
Petrol was sent to Puerto Cortez and
sailors were landed. The property was
not seized. The only purpose of landing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09

"A Captain Unafraid,'' the life story. of
Dynamite tJohnny o. Brien, begins in our
next Sunday Magazine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09

THE Senate chatty informing arti-
Gle, by Foxcroft Davis In our next Sun
day Magazine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09

DIR. Stephen e. Ford, sixty-nine years
old, died at Chestertown, Md, Thursday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
HONDURAS CANCELS
AMERICANS CONTRACTS
Orders Those of Valentine
Syndicate Declared Void.
US. Troops Seize Railroad.

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras. February
9-The congress of Honduras has de-
clared that all contracts made with the
American, w. s. Valentine, in connection
with the Puerto Cortez railroad wharf
and lighthouse are Cancelled. The con-
gress directs the president of the repuo-
lie to take possession of all the property
Immediately on behalf of the government.
U. s. Troops Seize Railroad.
PUERTO CORTEZ, Honduras. Febru-
airy delayed in transmission).-There
has been clash between United States
and Honduran authorities over enforce
ment of government decree directing
representative of w. S. Valentine to sur
render to government authorities the
railroad, wharf and other properties held
under lease by the Valentine syndicate.
Seventy-five marines from the United
States gunboat Petrol landed and seized
the wharf and railroad. Honduran troops
were then ordered to stop all trains. The
governor has filed a. protest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
CARE OF THE UNFORTUNATE
BY PRACTICAL METHODS
Police Judge in Cincinnati Issues
Challenge to Ministers and
Business Men and Women.

CINCINNATI. Ohio. February 9.-Po-
lice Court Judge Arthur Fricke yesterday
ISSUED unique challenge to preachers
business men and women OF Cincinnati
10 prove in practical way how much
they care TO assist i'm helping unfortunate
men and women who come before the bar
of his court.
Judge F'ricke called for leo representa-
uves of each class he named each 10 Ire
responsible for one man or woman to he
taken from the fiotsam and jetsam of
the police court The 200 wards of the
court are to be supervised personally -,
year, to be supplied with clean clothing,
place to live and given positions wSfch
will enable them TO support Themselves
in self-respectinS manner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09

valentine cover in colors by F. Earl
Christy. See our next Sunday Magazine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
Prescribes Conditions

In the preface to the code of reso.u-.ons
carrying pledge to care for the unfor-
tunates which Judge F'ricke has chal-
lenged the preachers, business men and
women to sign. the police Judge has en-
bodied the statement: Sin, crime and
vice cannot be restrained by force. They
must be conquered only through personal
contact with a character stronger than
that of the victim
Associations OF ministers. business ami
commercial organizations and women'e Is
clubs of the city, it is expected. will take
immediate action on Judge Fricke's chal-
lense.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
The New Mems Wear Shop.
News of New Shirts, Ties and Hose
''Vindex''
Paramount

'VlndeX Paramount KnOtalr"
All the shops will be quoting these you later
The New Mems Wear Shop is frstand is always
with the correctly things
'V1NDEA-the shirt for the spring OF 1912 While
the price only soo is sold you with the guarantee that
binds the of the price paid proving unsatisfactory
wearing
"PARAMOUNT:-The new Silk Four in Hand Tie to wear
with the closehttng collar 1t works like charm looks
is all the implies Costs only soc.
"KNOTA1R''-The Half Hose guaranteed without string
tied to it. Think only So for four CD pairs of Fmy Silk Half
Hose guaranteed for three months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-09
900 to Csc Shetland Veilimgs, O


prize bargains. Note the Veili1
ends of quickest selling pieces.
Printed and Embroidered Chiffon
Cloth; As inches wide; all mOc
colors; some were 50 yard. VIZ
Black Silk Japanese Embroidered
Lace Bands; in large and small floral
designs; up to 8 inches wide; E6Ac
some were 81 yard. ........
Black Silk Japanese Embroidered
All-over Laces; 20 inches wide; in
large and small floral designs
and dots; some were $500 7Sc
Crystal Spot Chiffon As inches
wide; all the new evening SMc
shades. Some were S9c..
SWISS and Organdie Tucking; tan
and white: 20 inches wide; large and
small tucks; single and in
clusters; some were $3.50 Roc
yard :.t.::..-
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-12
IAN Willin Prove
lean Cure You
To That End l Am Giving Away $4,000
Worth of Medicine

In order to show beyond all doubt
that l am in possession of a medicine
that will cure kidney trouble, bladder
trouble or rheumatism. ! will this year
from these diseases can get a box Of 4
absolutely free. All hat Il necessary 10
to send me your address.
nal. I d ~ t. mean ne Eli b 81 e < you ana are na to % %se Z
cured cure ~ mean It that / viii viz send you a
box of this medicine absolutely free Of
charge. q gift from me to tho Uric Acid
them where and how they may be cured.
medicine. nor would I accept It now or
later II you sent It. It 10 free In tbs real
meaning Of ths word.
For twenty-five years-a quarter Of q
century, have been trying to convince
the public that I have something genu-
inc. somethinE better than Others haxe
matism. for torturins kidney backache.
for annoying. calls to urinate. But It 70
hard to convince people-they. try q few
hope and refuse to listen to anyone
now to demonstrate to sufferers at m
cures SMe e thsss diseases ina a ! nave DONE e m'sG ask tS hem
to spend any money to find out; I don't
ask them to believe me; nor even to take
the word Of reliable people. but all I
ask ID mat Cn6y aJIOW me 10 8eu0 lnom
the medicine at my own cost. That IL
surely fair.
TO this end I have set aside ten thou
sand dollars. which will he used to COM
pound my medicine. Much of 1t IL ready
now to be sent out, all Of 1t fresh and
standard. There Win be enough for all
sufferers. though there be thousands of
them. And anyone who needs 1t can
get some Of It free. But in order that
shall know hat. o have q disease
for which this medicine is intended, I
rsk you to send M some Of our leading
toms in the list printed here you need
my medicins and II o win write mo
With full directions for your use: Look
you ave then write me about as fol-
n nun ss"- ~. dcwn the numbsr.s,
Lynott. 9is% Desgan Bldg, Chicago. III.
The ten thousand dollars ! am spend
ing for the compromising of my inedi-
cine ID only q part OF the MONEY am
devoting to this cause. for the. package
OF medicine I send you will be fully pre-.
paid at my expense. From any stand
point you Wow Il, YOU incur no expense
or obligation. Just tell others who you
know are. suffering who sent you the
medicine that cured you.
I am promising to give away ten thou.
saad dollars worth Of medicine, and ]
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-12
REDUCED FEE
H1'drcth Forced by Jury to Accent
S75 Instead OF $3.50.

Fargo, y. D., Dec. ia victory is
claimed for both the plaintiff and the
defendant in the verdict of the jury in
the suit OF Colonel NJ. a. Hildreth vs..
CITY Treasurer Charles III. Mitchell for
attorneys fees in az action in the dis
trict court last fall. when the former
represented the treasurer as an in
cidental defendant in the filtration
plant action. Colonel Hildrelh asked
for $3.50 fees and the jury awarded
him SIS.
The friends Of both parties are Of
fering CONGRATULATIONS. The plaintiffs
claim for fees, which the defendant
claimed were exorbitant. were great
ly reduced. which the latter feels was
a great victory for him. The plaintiffs
friends on the other hand, are pleased
to know he had been compensated for
his efforts for his former client.
The next action demanding the at
ten'ion Of the court is that of NJ. C.
Mccormick, residing north OF the city,
rs. John c. Vincent Of Moorhead. The
plaintiff is a draylnan and claims his
wagon was run into by the defendants
automobile and n of his horses kill
ed. NJ. W. Murphy of Lawrence &
Murphy, appears for the plaintiff, and
NJ. y. Hildreth is counsel for the de-
PENDANT.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-12
Rellogg's Sanitone Waters Make You 40
Like a Boy. You Feel Just Like
Jumping Over a Fence.

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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-12
TO MARKET
MILLION BUSHELS
New England Already Has
Passed $4,000 Mark and
More is Still Coming.

New England, n. D.. Dec. 12.-Over
a million bushels of grains will have
been marketed in New England before
December 20. as the figure already
has passed the 500, COO mark and the
present weather has resulted in All
unusually heavy marketing of grain
on the part OF the farmers.
Up to the first OF this month 49,
900 bushels OF grain had been mar
keted. establishing a new eco for
this point.
The heavy marketing OF grain here
merely reflects the condition thai eN-
lists at practically all points on the
slope, Indicating the great
ly increased acreage hat was sown TO
grain this season.
That not more than one-haif OF the
grain in this territory has been mar
keted Yet is the belief of local grain
buyers who have made a thorough
Of the situation to determine
Just what they will have TO handle.
farmers of this section will DE
In excellent financial condition as a
result of the big yields OF grain this
fall, and next s gives promise Of
being a splendid ne for the general
development of the entire southwest
erN portion of the State.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-12
CRUSHED IN MINE
Farmer Victim Of Cavcln of Liy,,ite
Deposit Near Powers Lake.

Powers Lake, y. D.. Dec. IT,
Hardy Sem. accompanied by his faith
err and r younger brother. went to the
old mine west OF town for a supply
Of ignite coal. Other farmers were
there for coal. and assisted each other
in loading up. The mine is not reg
ular!y worked INC hence little or no
precautions have been taken to pre-
vent the dirt from caving in as the
coal vas removed. All had left the
pit except Hardy Sem. and he was
Preparing to follow. when an i'm
mense bank of earth and rocks gave
way and he was completely buried in
the avalanche.
His father, brother and others hur-
rled to his rescue. and soon succeeded
in removing sufficient dirt to permit
Of his being dragged out to the sur
face. One hip was dislocated, his leg
broken near the hip, face scratched
and his body covered with bruises.
Internal injuries were feared. but at
the present time the young man APP
pears to be recovering rapidly.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-12
GOT CONVICTION
Attorney Generals Assistant Had Con
tended il Couldn't be Done.

MaMdan. y. H.. Dec. 12.-Roy Din
Jus. arrested recently ia Morton u
ty IN a charge Of selling Intoxicating
liquor contrary to the law of the state
Of North Dakota. was found guilty
Ivy a jury.
There is more than usual Interest
attached To- this case. IS upon the re
suit depended whether other cases
would he heard in Mandan or a
change nj venue granted.
It appears that ii a former term OF
court in Mandan Assistant Attorney
General T.. c. Hebron asked FOR a
change of venue. stating as his reason
thai it was impossible /" secure 4
conviction III a blind zig case there.
The application was made 10 Judso
Nuchois and a number of the attor-
noys in the county, including the
statc's attorney, Mr.. Titz' fought
the granting III the change. insisting
that a conviction was possible where
the proper evidence Was produced and
The case conducted in d proper man
yer.
That the conviction in this case
has been secured probably means
that the other cases Will be tried
There. Those attorneys who fought
the change of venue rather look upon
This case as a proof that their CON-
tcntion Was right. Mr.. Heffron did
NOT appear IN the pinirs case.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-12
JAIL A REMEDY IN
RESTORING MEMORY
Perjury Charge against Wit
ness Who Could Tell
What He Drank.

Minot. n. D.. Dec. 12.-Chris Stef.
feralln was arrested yesterday on
charge of perjury in the county court
by order of Judge Nehemiah Davis
as the result OF a tilt with q. Il. Herig-
Stgd, assistant states attorney.
Stafferahn was called as a witness
for the state, i'll the case against Al
bert johnson of Douglas. who is &C
cuscd of selling liquor.
IN the course of his examination he
testified that he had drunk some of
the liquor which had been sold by
Johnson and which the prosecution
contended was beer.
Was il beer that you drank" asked
Mr.. IleriSSiad.
Il don't know" answered the Wit
ness.
Have You Yer drunk n heer:"
asked Nh. Ilorigstad.
Yes" replied Staiferahn. Il have
drunk beer all my life"
But you 90 not know whether or
not il was beer yoa drank" demand
ed the attorney.
Mo- answered Jhc witness.
AT this statement JUdsc Davis step
ped in and ordered the arrest of STAT
feralln. He is being held on a charge
~ perjury under hail Of $1,000.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-12
TH|RTYS|N CLUBS
ALREADY LAUNCHED
Movement of Better Farm
ing Association Proving
Unusually Successful.

Farmers Clubs.


" Thirty-siX farmers clubs have
{ been formed in North Dakota .
= within the past four OF five weeks. '
y The Ohiect-To increase social :
. and educational functions during .
= the winter. .
; Who Are Observation-Disclosures. .
= their wives and children. =
" Organized How-Through tho =
" intsrumentality of the North Da- =
v kota Better Farming association. .
Involved - Barnes, =
" Stu,sman. Hettinger. Bowman. y
3. Bottineau, Cavalier and Wells. y
= > . vs. .
Fargo. \. d., Dec. l2.-puring the
past four or five weeks held men OF
the North Dakota Better Farming as
sociation. under the direction of Thos,
Cooper, secretary and director, have
no less than thirty-siN farm
ers' clubs in the state of North Da-
kota. and these are located i'll the
counties named ahoVt.
When the association took hold OF
the work Il few weeks ago, the secre-
and field men had no idea that
their efforts would he rewarded in
such a successful manner. but the
wherever the subject has been
p!oacIleu nave Iailen III with inc luea
the first.
Who Arc Members.
The family is admitted to member
as a whole or in part. n this
includes even the farm! laborcrs, and
maid about the house. the idea be-
|ng to enable all to have the advan-
Of the educational and social
features hat are always present at
meetings of the clubs. 1t Is be-
Iieved by the association that during
the winter months the farmers can
pleasure and business, and
While having a good time at the club
meetings, ut the same time he receiv-
nG instructions. Men and wornen and
boys and girls are admitted to menu
bership alike.
Cooper Speak, of Clubs.
said Mr.. Cooper. 'over the enthusiasm
With which these clubs have been re-
,eiNed, and We are more than surpris-
d to see the activity with which the
and his family take hold of
he subjects that are brought up for
in the club meetings. The
children, too, are taking hold. for
here is always something useful
brought out in the meetings hat in
erests as we'll as amuses them. These
mean a closer relationship be-
ween the farmers OF Il community
han ever existed before. and l am sat-
that there will be IL great deal
4 good come from them"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-12
JAMESTOWN SEEKS
THE ME- HOSPITAL
Committee of Dakota Con-
ference Discusses Situa-
ton in Meeting There.

Jamestown. N. D., Dec. 12.-Bishop
Luccock of the Methodist Episcopal
church and the state hospital commit
tee. appointed at the last conference at
Williston to locate Il state hospital for
North Dakota. me in jamestown n
went over the situation thoroughly.
but made no selection of Il location.
Several other cities besides James,
town are aspirantS for the hospital. A
proposition came from Valley City to
sell to the committee the PLATEAU hos
pital. and to give Il cash donation OF
$1,000. \ similar proposition to take
over Il small hospital building. came
from Fargo.
The jamestown offer is $4,000 in
cash and Il site. The committee ca
pressed q desire to give all candidates
Il fair hearing and so postponed the
decision until nts next meeting In
u