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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-13
Convinced That Exist
ence of Com merce
Court Is Necessary.
VETO BILL
TO GAIN HIS END
Measure Carries Appropriation
for Salaries of President, Judges
and Members of Congress,
and Must Be Passed Be-
fore Adjournment-Dead-
lock Threatened.

Washington. June l2.-The law crs-
atinr the Commerce Court would be
specifically repealed. it's fve judges
dropped from government rolls and the
totai Of circuit judges thus redun d
from th!rty-four to twenty nine. under
an amendment to the legislative. ex-
ecut!ve and Judicial appropriation bill
adopted by the sena:s to-day. The
amendment was proposed by Senator
Smith. Of Georgia. Both houses had
already acted In accord in om.tttng any
appropriation for the court
TINS last amendment. adopted after
a sharp fight. must now go to con
ference with me House, and, If agreed
to there. would b, in the OH wnen 1t
goes to the President. who mus, cMaer
approve or veto the bEl a. whole
Congress. " course. could pass IL over
veto b. q Two II rds vote
Senator'S declared to-cay's action
was most important politically. as 1t
suggested rrsans OF removing Judges
hy other methods than resignation or
Impeachment.
Senator cummins. progressiv'>
leader and presidential c1n.i!j..u.. found
In II substitute for the suggested
recall Of judges. He expressed oppo-
sit!oa 10 the judicial recall.
Before ths amendment came to n
vote the chair ruled it ont OF order
The Senate overrnled its presiding Of
icer BY vote of - to %. and then
passed the amend1Is II; by "a viva voce
vote
50 strongly IS President Taft said to
believe in the need for the Commerce
Court that HIS fra>nds predicted to-
tive. executive and Judicial aPpropyia-
;ion bill, wh.rh provides for the a1oii-
ZION of the court.
The bill also provides for the sal
aries Of the President. ali the Federal
Judges and court oilic.ala. members OF
Congress and their mileage. members
OF the Presidents corps and employees
of great government departments. The
Veto would DC unusual. although gov
eminent officials do not believe to-
night that il would mean anything
more than second consideration OF
tho bill and possibly the passage of a
Sc aratc bill abo!ishing the court The
Legislative. executive and judicial an
preparation bill must be passed before
Congress finally sdjourns, and unless
the two-thirds majority necessary TO
put il through each house of Con-
sress over the Presidents veto can
be secured. it probably would be sert
again TO the White House without
the provision ob1cctiona BILE to Mr..
Taft.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-13
Col. Roosevelt Declares
For Woman Suffrage

Oyster bay. y. y, June I..-'rheo-
durc Roosevelt announced this after
noon, through Judge Lindsey, of
Denver. TINT he is in favor of wo-
man suffrage in this country, md
that the Platform which he will
submit 10 the Chicago convention
will contain nu unequivOcnl declar-
ntion to that effect.
Judge Lindsey spent two hours
with Colonel Housewife to-dny. The
object of his visit WINS primarily 10
persuade the Colonel to announce
that he was In favor of woman suf-
fringe. Heretofore Colonel Roose-
Welt has merely snid that he he
licvcd the question of woman suf-
fringe Ind been submitted to the
women themselves for determine
ton whether they wished the ballot.
An the judge was leaving Sycamore
I!iII, nc snid:
"coIoncI Housewife Inns come out
decidedly for wOmnn suffrage. lie
Wns induced SO tnkc this definite
stand ny Whnt the women voters
have done In Colorado In opposition
To Messrs. GugEcnI,eim and Evans,
In Washington. California md other
Western States. Colonel RooscyeIt
told me TINT he WINS convinced from
this record of the advantage to the
country to be gained by placing the
hnllot in the hands of women. The
Colonel also suid that he had def
nitcIy decided to incorporate In the
platform which he Will submit TO
the Chicago convention II womnn,s
suffrage planIS.'
Colonel UoosevcIt. when ques-
TONED. said that Judge Lindsey's
statement wns entirely correct.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-13
LILLIAN RUSSELL A BRIDE
Actress Is Welded to 4. u. Moore
Pittsburgh Editor

Pittsbnrgh. June i2.-Iiliian Rus
Sell actress and singer. was married
mere to-day In the Hotel Schenley 10
Alexander r. Moore. editor Of tho
pittsburgh Leader. Only relatives and
few, intimate friends OF the couple
attended Mrs suzanne Westford n
sister OF Miss Russell. came from W.
york TO he present. A wedding break
last followed the ceremony.
Mrs. Moore. who is here with a the
the East. and about the same Tim,
Mr.. Moore started for the West, roine
TO Chicago to attend the RepuSlica5
National Convention. Mr.. Moore Is
sylvania. ''
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-13
GREER ROUTE WINS
II Wins In Competition for New Flee
trio Line.

spartanbure, $. .. June 1.-THE d..
ftctors OF the Greenville. Anderson
ana Spartanbnrs Hallway Company,
the electric line projected by j. r.
Duke. decided to-day TO follow the
Greer route. which parallels the south
trn halfway, in building between
was intense competition between the
people OF Greer alsl the people OF
Reidsville to obtain the line. and both
offered rights of way and other m
ducementS.
Reidsvilie is six miles from the
nearest railway The Greer route, he :
cause ii is three miles shorter. has
Tess engineering difficulties and offers
more business.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-13
Burn. His Playmate

Salisbury. Md. June 1o-Aftcr a
quarrel near here to-day John Nibiett
hteen. years old. Is alleged To have
poured the contents or can OF gaso-
iene over Elmer Hastings. ten years
old and iEnited his clothing. Hastings
was horribly burned and is expected
to die. Niblett ran away and has not
been captured.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-13
No More Funds 10 Mount rronh,..
To study Titanic Lessons.

Washington. June 12.-The Senate
to-day adopted the House resolution
authorizing President Taft to invite
other nations to an international mari
time conference to consider the les
sons of the Titanic disaster. Tho
President would also be authorized to
accept Germany's invitation for the
CONTINUED on Third Page)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-13
Deadlock Threatened.


Washington. June IA deadlock
between both Houses of Congress over
the Senatc's proposal 10 rcpeal tho
chnad an reciprocal law was fore.
Swallowed to-day. when the senate IN.
day, by vote OF 80 10 %. refused
70 recede from its amendment 10 thc
iron and stei tariff revision bill en-
oodyins the repeal provision.
Senator simmons made tho mo,io,
that the Senate rccede fron, ''' ',l
amendment ana provoked a lively do
pate which ended with the Scnota,s
decis on TO stand on its action NJ
summons and Senators Penrose am,
Lodge We're named as conferees 80
meet Representatives Of the House
me house already had accented ali
INC Senate's amendments to tho met,
n,ai '"e exception of one to re-
peal the reciprocity act.
senator Johnson. of Maine u.h
previously voted for the ainona,,s "".
ahhouhced his decision to chang hi,
vote because he said he was sa,issn,
IL mad been introduced for po,i,icai
purposes f'i''icai
Senator Yronna, the original n,o-
poser OF the repeal amendment d,s
aFowed any bad faith. ana read
.t.'er from constituent who wrote
mat president Taft had killed Mn
q
treaty and that he had hean 49,
quested 10 support Champ Clarl, In,
round 1t difficult to do so in view Of
the fact that he (Clark) was moi onl,.
for reciprocity. but for annexation nr
all outdoors" VI
Some OF the writer's references 20
President Taft were so personal that
Senators GallinEcr and Heyburr oh.
1ected to their reproduction In tho
record, Ono OF tho sentences Objected
to was to the effect that the President
had fixed Congress for reciprocity"
No More Funds 10 Mount TropbIcs
Washington, June I2.-The Inns.
to-day -cfused 10 appropriate an adj
ditional sum for the preparation and
mounting OF skins collected by Colonel
Roosevelt on his African hunting trim
Former Speaker Cannon sought 70
have the 100000 appropriation for tho
purpose increased TO s325.OOo This
was defeated, and n request for s3O0
900 also was lost
Minority Leader Mann accused the
Democrats Of disclosing AN "ani-
mostly toward the former President
that should not he entertained.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05
TELEPHONES

Entered as second-ciass matter az
the pos,oiiioe at Amarillo Texas.
under N, act Of March @ 1879
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05

Of all ages have come Honor has
"a genteel respect for old age and
does not permit the fool drawings OF
"a shiftless piece Of humanity 10 make
fun Of or treat lightly the senior
wears OF men or women We can
never afford 20 lose our self-respect
n such d way that the presence and
necessities Of old people shall not be-
a glory. blessing and inspiration u
as.
The cal OF the New Fourth is for
consistent physical energy put
.arth IN a worthy effort 10 be self
supporting You can't make patriots
out OF idlers, and the curse OF our
day is that so many people look upon
life as only an opportunity 20 dwadle
and idle away their lives The in
creasing street-oorner gang Of cigar
"tfe smokers. who pride themselves
only 30 the fads OF dress. or their
ability 10 slip through as leeches on
the bodies Of toilers who must sup
port rs. do not Dortend propitiously
Tor our future Body and mind
must be expended in self-support. and
with righteous energy or they both
will prove Darwins theory Of eyom-
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05

Hwned aud puhi-hs-' hy
~. o. NI.LIAN-
rD.u.- -I,tn and lyle. streets
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05
NIFAIIA PAYING BIG

Alfalfa boz me Amarillo country is
nov giving great promise OF ten
bushels OF seed 10 acre. and a ready
sale for this stock is had m SIS per
hlslp giving a total of SlGo. and
when This - added fo q cutting Of a
20 up,r acre before and after 'h, sraf
crop ffqu per arr, IFS shown
Statement is mad, that NOR, .h..
the ter bushels NAV boz produced 200
some instance on sub-irriratcd lands
While lands without that advantage
viii fsU short .f the Yield Indicated.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05
NOTES FROM THE LABOR NoRu

Next year he Scottish trade Hrnr
congress will be held AZ pumiri"f
and a larre attendance Is expected
The Brotherhood % Railway 'a--
men recently issued a charter FOR O.
local union az Sarnia. Ontario.
The hodcarriers and builders DAB
orers OF Woodstock. Canada. orgao.
lied recently and obtained a 2'-
cents an hour increase.
The National brotherhood Of Op
erative Potters will hold its annual
convention az Atlantic City y j.
during this month.
The State Federation OF Labor Of
Louisiana vii sNcitly be reorEanite :
Federation OF Labor
The Canadian Government by Law
proposes 20 res'r'"- the WORKING
hours OF the street railway men 70
siy DAYS and ten hours each.
What Is know az the uniisf'-
hid dabor law has been passed D.
10Th houses OF ;he Arizona stare
legislature and ha- been signed b.
'le Governor.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05
ion backward 10 The monkey.

ton backward 10 the monkey.
Then lastly the New Fourth calls
US to remember that we. too, like our
fathers of the Old Fourth must stand
at the judgment bar of God; He who
does not live in the light OF this truth
cannot be patriot. and is untrue to
the heritage of our fathers. They
fought and died In answer to their
consciences before God We must
give an account of the deeds done In
the flesh. Our family, our race, our
nation cannot take our place at the
Judgment bar. lie who lives in rev
erence 10 God, in honor of his fellow
man. in fidelity to mis- family, and in
respect and sympathy 10 that which
is best in his age and day is the true
patriot, the worthy heir OF the Old
Fourth's gift 20 the New.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05


Protect us by fhy might
Great God our king
This b. our new fourth. biz our
call from Liberty square % Lio-
Ierty Nation This vas 'te seed soF-
|Ing -. no gIcro4. harvest il De
|tweutiet1 century, HaF then discuss
these fact, Why review these truths
|vhF .a'1er those .ras beads on-
rad. fellowship Until Their halo
Itlrls oar silver. memories mo
threads % gold answer Tor me
lessons they teach US. Tor the pr.nc.-
I pies sai.h square Gus building blocks
a. 1araC'er. and .emeu' them into
IN. 1s'ion of tods The uld Fourth
Is gone. %. View Fourth ls Ipon rs
Nith its call shall "a prov. WORTHY
OF b, summons
Th. challenge is raI Tor blood,
no, % be- poured ont l me clash Of
swords 1por literal battle field. bat
70 keep rhe enter o. gravity up 20
the manhood test Yoa can't build
man o- nation y thou, blood flesh
bone and brains may Do machine,
t.f man must have The right sort
@. blood il him Tor the blood 81, The
DIE. 80 are 10 'he axe that BE- de-
maud.ul a'ile horses and hogs 90
nave O. pedigree ~ blood Does no,
IN. N.p Fourth .aI to- such d stan
dard r our people Can the blood
o' race 0f peop|, ieterioarc' J
answer. SOL. Ask rho old resfamen.
h.sto.y aUo.' mo declta. ~ '1c Jews
.l 'la' age. Dr. Na- always marked D.!
the marrying Of 'he Hebrew with the
asa'he. nations around hem and
IoR.rI. De- gravity %; blood the,
forgot God o.t .usiay.a tGcnsclye.
by such alliances Blood can run ont
in people ike il can in animals when
We are indifferent 20 i's purity Blood
IL l-eparahIg connected with phgsl-
cal righteousness and purity. or 20
pat j. me other Way. physical purity
has aI' % l0 with keeping gu the
blood So, a..t practice 'h. sins
OF f.e mario, and rH. wine b.bu.c-
and nor transmit an amas,ulateG
blood 70 your off-spriu- II there
ever was a time when me oal for
the purity of manhood Vas upon u,.
u ls now And there us,r. mas uaeu
a time when the sin az loose moral,
and 3isEouOriu. OF our bodies vas
more rampant Gentlemen. II ND
are 20 te fhe heroes OF the New
Fourth Keep the blood up Blood Is
also The basis o. spiritual fiber 20 a
man lIfc . mean 70 say that ueo-
pie with low blood cannot be- -pir-
itual people There will BE- tn. loss
OF reverence. and sdCredness for d.
vine thing, and a tendency for the
low order o. sIpersti'ious humanif,
that -.Lss bach into the emasculated
race of 'ts Wis-horu u We are 20
fear God aG keep his commandments
w." must Eeep me blood pure Again
me eal u' me New Fourth is for
honor that 'rait Of individuality tha.
.s horn. nor made there is deal Of
difference between the man VINO
Keeps d.. .aw because pc is AFRAID
90 bc Ca eht .u breaking 10. and
mar who Keeps the law because n
is night and honorable such a man
needs nor much law isaIaw 4n-
70 himself
The honor % "a race is ,uly ss pure
as the honor OF The Individual .r the
race That kind Of honor tina. pro-
duee' a fidelity 20 principle thar no
external force can unsc'tle or over
cone out Of such stuff The MARTYR
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05

hateyer may be- said OF that New
Ho delegation. hats must be- DOTTED
g. hem as the most cheerful aggro-
- .0n OF crow-eaters In existence.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05
tIA SOLOMON >m

lf amarillo 10 -ou...r.. r.. u
SUNDAY also. oa Nonlas of.. a.
Tuesday froquontl on N..r..
more or loss on Thursday ro.. .'
on Friday and PRACTICAL. ..Ra..
Saturday there h.iul hH. .H, So.
urday FOR the past four month. fH.
has nor been an Amarillo rain. i.s
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05

ne Glorious Fourth vas defiled
. ain with series uf slugginR
I atches which were sufficiently
bloody 10 SUIT tho taste Of the most
Carnivorous
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05

A certain bclligerent Colonel is
respectfully advised that two Is suf-
ficient. but third party is frost
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05

The summer travel season 8 arri-
val arain reminds ns that the bath
ers trunks don always hold a great
deal
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05
TOP o. THE MORNING.

II was safe and sane IN Amarillo
as almost everything else is
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05

Dc. Wiley and other respe table
progressive Republicans have an
nounced that they propose 20 vote
for iho Jorseyman The nation rs
rapidly hecomlnr Wilsonlzed 'Tis
val
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05

Kate Gordon has been engaged
for the Gilbert ana sullivan Opera
Company.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05
DAY CELEBRATED
BY DONLEYITES
Principal Address at Clar-
endon by Rev. Morgan
Of Memphis

-f .r uas Nf.h
IdT'ndoL Tex. IIl. The .sI-
eurat.or here foda5 proved great
success despite me uncertain state
of me Aeafher The principal ad-
dress was delivered by Rev " q -.
Morgan. pastor OF the Baptis; church.
a. Memphis Texas a. whicr time
the speaker said
The old Fourth and The New Fourth.
u Is Well that any nation can re-
view the events that mas made ne
events IN their progress are devoid
OF inspiration people without great
men among them are slaves. a nation
without great crisis is without
progress
o. IS fitting therefore that ee
celebrate these occasions of special
10 our national iife and
transmit them 10 succeeding Eeuer-
aiIons with an OF their honor and
sacred memory
Let no man speak lightly oI our
memorial days IT,. no nation lose
the inspiration OF ouch memories.
may our Tongues cleaye 10 the roof
Of our mouths. and our right hands
los. their cunning when We forget
crises Of our history and lose rev
erence for our heroes
A. Independent Hail. Chestnut
street, Philadelphia 90 me an OF
July one hundred and thirty-six
years ago The Declaration OF indie
Dendence was signed. and later read
liberty 10 the people who thronred
Liberty square. thai was the day
dawn OF American power that was
the first gray stredks OF light that
marked the coming sunrise OF Amer
lean frcolom but there were 10 be-
several ages Of day breaking before
the sun arose above the horizon OF
human scctionalism with healing TO-
Us rays Of light 10 has ever been
thus, tho story of creation Is not "a
moment OF passing time but a sym
bolic period OF a week, IL may have
been years as We measure time :
world rs not made 10 a day by our
God, nation 's nor born in q mo-
ment
our fathers fought Tor liberty
They struggled long and well
History Of me deeds can tell
hu' they did leave us free
Are sc free from ,anIt,.
Free from pride aud SELF
Free from love of power aud p,lt
tro' thar which .s hoggarly
Are Ae free from stubborn NiI
From low hate and malice small
From opinion tyrant thrlI
Are W' OF Is our own slaves -tN
A.. So '.'' FOO speak oar rboulH.
&c.. .. ,.., -
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-05

ttt'nc>-i tsi'nt>-Fca'nt>
Bushel baskets or four basket
crates Extra fine and extra cheap.
Ask your grocer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-18

ferent sections of the State. to some
extent in accordance with the greatest
needs of the counties, but in create,
degree II seems TO have been the effect
OF example. In some sections group.
OF several counties have used the State
aid entirely for bridge construction
In many Instances. l think, very wisely
as there were O number OF dangerous
fords. The effect of example or object
lesson8 10 still moro strikingly illus
trated by the grouping of the counties
that have issued bonds for road im-
provement"
This report is gratifying exposition
of enthusiasm In Virginia for improved
highways. But, for that enthusiasm to
be effective for all time. the sugges
ton in the concluding paragraph OF the
report should be taken TO heart. II is
as follows:
Unless the failure to maintain the
roads after they have been built gives
q setback TO the movement now so we'll
inauEurated and continuing to grow in
popularity, there is every reason to
believe that IN comparatively short
time the road conditions in the State
will be greatly improved"
In road Improvement maintenance
after construction is of more import
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-18
ROAD WORK GOING
On OVER VIRGINIA
Notwithstanding Some Back Ac-
ton Work of the Legislature,
Good Work Going On.

Here is an encouraging summary Of
good roads work going on in Virginia:
good summary, made by the Manu-.
facturers' Record:
In the year ended Septmber 30. 1911,
bond issues for improved highways ag-
gregating s2.634,000 We're voted in nine
counties OF Virginia, making the total
OF such issues in nineteen counties
S3,S53000. and S336.396.SS of State aid
for macadam roads were available for
1888 miles of road under construction
in twcnty-three of the counties OF the
State. These are couple of the Sig
nincant facts brought out in the report
to Governor William Hodges Mann Of
State Highway Commissioner p. st. j.
Wilson. The report is a splendid piece
OF work in detail by separate counties,
and carries with it map of Virginia.
showing completed roads, roads TO be
improved and bridges under the pur-
View of the State Highway Commits
sioncr. In his report Commissioner
Wilson says:
Ninety three OF the one hundred
counties in the state have taken ad.
vantage this year of the aid offered
by the state in one form or the other,
which is evidence that tho interest In
the movement is general throughout
the state. This interest has mani
EsS1s4 4IsaE w lifiSI2a. MAYA In dlf,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-18

very head Of the, list in Virginia. !
am halfway inclined 10 think il is
at the very head. The school started
some years ago with about a dozen
STUDENTS 1t now has over $50, and it
takes ten teachers including the prin-
ctpal to look after them. II may be
worthy of mention that some of the
pupils come from within 200 yards OF
the corporate limits of Petersburg.
some come from the nearby precincts
Of Richmond, and at least three come
from Forest Hill. All OF them know a
good thing when they see it.
There are four churches in Chester
the Methodist. Baptist. Episcopal and
Presbyterian-and ] am Informed they
are all largely attended every Sunday.
There are Masons, mighty big lodge.
thht owns building: Odd Fellow
that stand high. and Woodmen of the
World, and various and sundry other
social and scmi-rcligious organizations
that go to mako up a splendid social
community: Chester prides itself on
its sociability and the inducements 1t
offers to people who want suburban
home and social good time.
But | am inclined to the belief tina t
Chester offers greater inducements to
manufacturing and industrial enter
priscs. II can he made one Of the
big manufacturing centres of Virginia.
and il has some people wing have an
IDEA of making it Just that thing.