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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-02-17

just above Carmack's Discovery claim
Even Daylight disliked the looks of El-
dorado; but, still riding his hunch, he
bought half share in one claim on Il
Tor half sack CT -four. A month
later he paid eight hundred dollars for
the adjoining claim. Three months
later, enlarging this block of property
he paid forty thousand for a third
claim, and. though it was concealed
IN the future, he was destined, not
long after, to pay one hundred and
fifty thousand for a fourth claim on
the creek that had Leen the least liked
OF all the creeks.
In the meantime, and from the day
he washed seven hundred dollars from
single pan. and squatted over 1t and
thought q long thought, be never again
touched hand to pick and shovel. As
he said to ice Ladue the night of that
wonderful washing:
Joe, | amt never going to work
hard again. Here's where l begin to
use my brains. I'm going to farm gold
Gold will grow gold If you-all have
the savvee and can get hold of some
FOR seed. When / seen them seven
hundred dollars in the bottom of the
pan. knew l had seed at last
The hero Of the Yukon in the
younger days before the Carmack
strike. Burning Daylight now became
the hero of the strike. The story O.
his hunch and how he rode il was
told up and down the land. Certainly
he had ridden IL far and away beyond
the boldest, for no five of the luckiest
held the value in claims that he held
And, furthermore. he was still riding
the hunch, and with no diminution 0.
daring.
Back In Dawson. though he remained
true to his word and never touched
hand to pick and shovel, he worked as
hard as ever in his life. He had a
thousand irons In the fire, and they
Kept him busy. Heavy as were his
expenses. he won more heavily. He
TOOK lays, bought half shares. shared
with the men Re grubstaked, and made
personal locations. Day and night his
dogs were ready. and he owned tho
fastest teams; so that when STAN.
pede to a new discovery was on, IL was
Burning Daylight to the fore through
the longest. coldest nights TIL he
Dlazed his stakes next to Discovery.
In one way or another (to say nothin
or the mary worthless creeks) he
came into possession of properties on
the good creeks. such as Sulphur, Dc
MON. EXcelsis Siwash. Cristo A.
hambra, and Doolittle. The thousand
he poured out flowed back In tens @.
thousands.
Dawson grew rapidly that winter o'
1856. Money poured I'm on Daylieh,
from the sale OF town lots. lie promr'-
ly invested IL where II would gatLcr
more. In fact. he played the danger.
Gus game Of pyramidine. and no more
perilous pyramiding than in q placer
camp could be imagined. But he
played with his eyes wide open.
Corner lots in desirable locations
sold that winter for from ten TO thirty
thousand dollars. Daylight sent word
out over the trails and passes for the
newcomers to bring down log.rafts.
and, as result, the summer of 1897
saw his saw mills working day anC
Gight, on three shifts, and sill. he hcc
logs left over with which % build
cabins. These cabins, lar,. nc'rGe.
cold at irOn one to severe. ,bC,r
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-02-17
Disastrous Curiosity.

The curiosity of some peasants as
TO what WAS inside an unexploded
shell they found in a field near the
artillery station at the village of Mil.
osna, near Warsaw. the other morn
ing. proved disastrous When they at
tempted 10 open the shell it exploded,
killing three Of them and wounding l6.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-02-17
Improvement on Trolley Cars.

Electrical engineers are proposing
that trolley cars be equipped with ball
bearings in order TO let the cars coast
as much as possible and thus reduce
the consumption of energy.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-02-17

Still men were without faith In the
strike. When Daylight. with his heavy
outfit OF -four. arrived at the mouth of
the Klondike. he found the big fiat as
desoiate and tenantless as ever. Down
close by the river. Chief Isaac and his
Indians were camped beside the
frames on which they were drying sal.
mon. Several old-times were also In
camp there. Having finished their
summer work on Ten Mile Creek. they
had come down the Yukon. bound for
Circle City. But ut Sixty Mile they
had learned Of the strike. and stopped
on to look over the ground. They had
Just returned TO Their boat wnen Day.
Hight landed his -four. and their report
was pessimistic. But an hour later.
at his own camp. Joe Ladue strobe In
from BONANZA Greek. He led Daylight
away from the camp and men and
told him things In confidence.
Shes sure there" he said In con-
clusion. Il didn't sluice II. or cradle
II. panned II. all In that sack, yes
terday. on the rim-rock. tell you you
can shake II out of the grass-roots.
And what's on the bedrock down In
tho bottom Of the creek they amt no
way of te'lin'. But she's big. I tell
you. big. Keep II quiet. and locate all
you can Its In spots. but wouldn't
be none surprised II sorle of them
claims Yielded as high as fifty thou
sand. The only trouble Is that It's
spotted"
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-02-01
Ell gran banquete
de la "Bolsa"


Entire los hombres lie negocios = los
primeros elementos soeiaIcs. dc csta
capital, hay entusiasmo yiyiSimo por
asistir al gran banquete annual &c la
Bolsa del Comercio, e sabalo tres del
corriente
Las comisionc> han rahajado coa
vcrdadero acierto, CON entusiasmo y
con txito
Con habcr sido tan espI5ndido q
dcl aHo anterior. eS >eguro quc e' ban
4uete de este ano ha de superarlc por-
que Sc ha ateudido todos los poruo-
nores con mayor experiences Y con
idGntico entusiasmo
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-02-01
Ell Cuento Quincenal

a cuantos sean Su>crptore, al 'eUa.'-
TO QuncenaI' les e,timart que me 70
ayisen para ServirIe, los numeros oe-
no hayan recibido.
fIago este ruego a los abonalos al-
cha publication, que han hecho elective
81 importe, porque, algmo, Agmte- 4ue
han interyenido en cl reparto ann ao uo
ham facilitado la nota de >u~ eez1oa
Rod,igo Cruaatrs
San Juan, p Il Febrero TO- de 1919
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-02-01
Abdicacion
de la Reina

La bella distinguida senorita Irma
Finlay. proclamada reina del Carnayal,
ha abdicado ell trono, como 10 expresa
en- el acknowledgements.
San Juan, P r.. 81 de Enero de 1912.
Sr. Santiago Vivaldi Pacheco, Presi-
dente de la Asamblea de la Juven-
tud
San Juan
Senior:
En- ell dia de hoy, con motive de
haberse decarado disuelto el Comite
Executive del Carnaval, he dirigido
una carta al senior Presidente de este
comit6 resignando mi cargo de Reina
del Carnaval
Como quiera que iguaI distinction re
.ibl de la Asamblea que I'd preside,
cuando una comisi6n de su seno puso
en- mismanos 81 mensaje dc la juven-
tud. proclamindome su Reina. me di-
RHO "a I'd declinando a la vez el honor
do que fuj objeto por partc dc la Asam-
blea de la iuyeutud de San Juan, por el
quc me compazco en- tributarlc mi sin
Zero agradecimiento
Atrutamantc
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-05-06

febeR2" fam es itan1meInb iiber feline
Sippen. llnb beiin Sheine ieiner
0tebeslatrrne blifte er in Die 3iiee
oeS Sinoes, bas III ieinen meiBen
Siiien nfbts bon Dem eeipabrte, mas
Inn eS berunt porgiltg, Ionbern riibig
rnb frieblif ihlici.
2anne Itarrte ocr Wtanu oas ainb
on. 0oun ianf er IN Die &1tie nnb
fiibte Sotte Suia,tne Die aIte, ipelfe
Sano, uuo babel fiibIte iie, bab
Sbranen auf ibre Soub fieIen.
Gam itauo Der Vtom nuf, ieatc
ollc Sadlen, Die er ihou in ieile Sa-
ihcr geitcdt hotte, fhnel auf Die
&onmooe Suriid lub itomiuelte leife z:
SD banfe sSf)nen sSroulein Stoocil.
busl" Diit einem Sprltng 'por or
nieoer aus DEM offeneu 5eniter bin.
ans.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-05-06
Da bat fie's.

Wittbin l3um M,irtb, Der NIT tintm
Weinreiienbtn DerboHbtlt): .Rouf'
bod nidt, Usann! Du ptibt bod.
bob bi<fs 0irmu nur iunge Dsins
fiibrt!s
Reifenbtr: 50, bite fthr. gndbig.
syrau. bsi anS iaaerH iesar D'sssas "
4hsem oieslS
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-05-06

m perfunfen--Ncrid,ie0ene
aIoon. fospie Elm 3xf,16iees TndfieIHs
eseb6aee 9ln6sulragsH 4c. 2io2 Sine
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-05-06

Stangsn unb iein gnbe
grfter @aft: .6srr Mirtb. Elm poar
Gtdnssn potsDamer!"
3peiter Guit: LIMB Elm paor Solss
ftnngen ba5u.4
Dritter Gait: ~babtn Cir Diellsidi
aud adieitanssn?1
Wiribin (3u ibrtn WoHk;: s5srr.
gott! Das lit, iGeints Bic - Gtan,
,otaf9s Rsiitadsnf 1eitl@
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-05-06

A,srvs ssraa ginua 3irtsg aeh @eis. trirb
ahfiuf. ben ibTtn &gfien aefuti araeHes
f9eIds AHs,uufi mOGe man iEuoen an aospar
StaltHs. 7eg GAIT /. stee, Aeo DsFf Glte.
5-lis
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-05-06
Eobes. .Ansetgen.
giarb sI5eIi6 am samfine. ben 1. gaai 1912,
Moraens llbr,
Maranrtt Crbatbt,

peD, W c q G VI o HtAkh,
eeIlebie Gsdtiin BON 5obn Grbarot, In iptenl
2sfien 0sbensabre, tn ibrer gaobnnn9 ban
RopInr Eirabe Tie BcerbienHn ftnoet an
Tienftoa, ssaebmiitnas tlhr, pcn hfr erfien
gresb STRIDE CHM Sirdbe. ndbe Dorf, aus
ifafi, posu @ermaHbte uuD freniloe eifIeeiaoei'
itflo BON
So 9sn t,antiuhen oinsfbiis bsHtn.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-05-06

Gtorb na6 Idracm idbueren pethen am
-orrien beu & Wal 1912 lsrraeus sia tlbr,
Inn 10 qebensinbre, uiifere Iiebe Mutfer nHc
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1912-05-06

aeb aufortb,
sgttt,pe BON GarI Scinrih adEIenbcrf Tie
Rrrthtauila fnpet iidii nui TieuItap, ben z.
gIol. Iahruitiaos 2 nbr, Rom Iraaerbanfc
aus glo 155s 1Eben ctr. ipo5a Gsrndnnie,
.sreln6e hto Setannie ctne fuet1ere Anits
trpunoliCbft eiracIaben finb bon
II Ten franernesu sintsrbtkbsntH.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16

ture and in 1893 and 1895 a senator
from this county, serving in these ses-
sions on committees of great business
Importance After membership in the
Governors Council he served as Gov
ernor of the State for four years
with eminently successful administra-
tions 1t was only the natural conse-
quence Of his industry and ability that
the field Of his business and political
activity and influence should contin-
ualy widen until it reached beyond his
native state and touched many parts
Of New England and If other states.
Success. however, did not, as is some
times unfortunately the result mar
him i'm the least. To the end he re-
manned the same, honest, lrnassumiIig.
genial, kindly, admirably poised. a
gentleman in the true meaning OF the
word. While 1t is a source u satisfac-
tion to his friends and felloW-citiIens
that one Of our citizens Was so inhu-
en.ial beyond our borders, Eet il is
because he meant so much To our own
social political and business affairs
and WAS ever ready To- assist and did
assist with mind and means every
movement to improve our welfare that
we realIze our loss. While we have
tho memory of hs strict integrity. high
ideals, strong character and charming
personality 10 inspire, we shall miss
the power of his living presence in
those ever recurring occasions when
we turn for assistance 10 men Of ster-
ling worth and potent influence.
Therefore. lie it
Resolved, That this memorial be
spread upon our records and . copy
be sent by the city clerk to the fam
Hv Of Governor Hill as an expression
Of our deep and sincere sympathy.
NORMAN L. RASSETT.
e c. CARLL.
s. c. g. WARD
GEORGE +. WILCOX.
FRANK e. TRACEY.
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More Special Police.

The appointment Of Stephen u
Bnisdel. Reucl +. Whitehmse. I.yu@
don Chapman and Darius Marston as
special police officers by city Marshal
George T.. Fletcher WIS approved
The bond of city Marshal George T.
Fletcher was approved. His bonds
men were stephen Hegarty and Ed
son Locke.
Pool room licenses We're granted lra
L. Shirk and John Tafrio.
order Tor . new erosswaY AT the
corner Of Mill street and Northern
aseifne was referred in concurrence 10
the committee on highways and sew
eta
Order for a eross walk an Western
avenue al The junction of Sewall street
was referred to the committee on
highways and sewers.
order WAS passed in concurrence
providing that 4 committee consist
ing of the mayor two members of the
board of aldermen aud two members
Of the common council to be APP
pointed BY The mayer. consider the
question Of revising The bnilding or
dinanees Of the city.
order was passed in concurrence.
granting free Use of city halt n Seth
williams Post. No. 13. Department 81
Maine. q. y r., on May 81, day aud
evening for the purpose Of holding
Memorial day exercises.
Petition of Gov Frederick w
rlaisted aud 80 others asking for a
change in the grade on oak street,
beginning al the top stone step and
raising the grade to a level sufficient
10 take the water from the steps and
change the walk and grade to a safe
aud easier grade for pedestrians. VAS.
with all passing order. referred %
The committee ON highways aud sew
ers
order was passed In concurrence,
authorizing the mayor to draw his
warrant for the sum of SIS in favor
Of D. L. Hanson. quartermaster Of
Seth Williams Post. No. Il, Depart
ment of Maine. q. A. r. to assist in
the expenses Of Memorial day exer-
cises The same 10 be charged 10 the
appropriation. for Memorial day
order Was passed in concurrence au-
thorzing the purchase of 1000 feet of
bose for the fire department, at once
Roll OF accounts, No 1. amounting
in the aggregate to $655S.0a. WAS given
passage.
Cab Drivers Licensed.
The following cab drivers We're Ii
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16
Resolutions on x-Governor Hill.

'sSSo''t'ehS OF Elk governor HILL
John Fremont Hill died, SATURDAY,
the 18th of March, 1912.
We the representatives. of the cit
i@ens Of Augusta and voieing their
sentiments universally expressed de-
sire TO record our sorrow for his death
for the loss which by reason of ii has
come To the city and our appreciation
OF his life.
lie came To Augusta, May 30, 1879. at
the age of %. He was endowed by ma
ture IN a remarkable degree With
sound Judgment, keen foresight and
eXec3tive ability, which needed only
the opportunity and experience to rip
en- INTO The power to organize. and sue
cessfuily establish any enterprise
which he might undertake. He was al
all times and in all places construc-
tive The first business with which he
became associated soon after his com
ing here has. under his wise manage
ment, been solidly built up into an
important place in the business life of
this city. Each year found the bus
mess activities with which he was
connected and in which this commu-
nifty was interested increasing IN num-
Der ana kind until at his decease his
influence was felt by us in all direc-
tions. He was in 1889. and 1891 the rep
resentative Of Augusta in the LegisIa-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16
Turner Grange.

In spite of the mud a goodly num-
Der were present at Turner Grange
Saturday, April 10. The forenoon was
devoted 10 business ana the compile
ton and final adoption of the new code
of bylaws.
After dinner in the absence of the
expected program, the grange was
called to order III open session. a
duet by Sisters Lottie Bonney and
Helen Frost was followed by an adj
dress by g f. Emery of the Long
Island Potato Exchange relating to
the advantages of cooperative buying
and selling of farmers crops. explain
ing how business was done in the ex-
change of which he WAS a member and
mentioning various incidents OF
travel in other parts of the United
States. This was followed by inter
esting remarks BY Bro. Canham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16
A BIG CRIST
OF Petitions for Highway
Improvement Referred.
Committee Appointed on New
Fire Station Project.
A...a.-faS, D..nf.,4;n.n 49, n.mtL
Appropriate Resolutions on Death
OF Hen. John r. Hill.

A Zig grst Of petitions for highway
and sidewalk Improvements was pre-
sented and referred at the April meet
ing of the city council. Among them
WAS a petition for the matchmaking
Of Western avenue and the removal
Of the tracks of the l.. A & w ST.
Ry to the middle Of the street Gov
ernor Plaisted headed Il petition for
the Improvement Of Oak street.
The fire of Monday was responsible
for TWO orders which We're passed in
concurrence. one for the appointment
Of II committee to revise the building
ordinances and the other for the pur-
chase of l0o0 feet of now hose \ com
nittee was appointed to inquire into
the matter OF 4 new fire station aud
resolutions We're adopted upon the
death Of EX-Governor It'll.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16
CITY AUDITORS REPORT.

Augusta. Me. April Is. 1912.
To the Honorable Mayor aud city Coun-
ell of Augusta, Me.
Gentlemen:-I have the honor to sub
nit herewith a statement of the expense
account Of the City of Augusta. for one
month ending March 81. 1912. together
with IA statement of resources and iiahili-
ties at close of business March 81 1912
Total Roll OF Accounts M. 1. ST. 5gS O.
should be added 10 expense account
representing bills paid 10 April l. 1872.
Respectfully submitted.
Z. NJ. MOWER.
city Auditor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16

Cab Drivers Licensed.
he following cab drivers We're Ii
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16

Balance

EXPENSE ACCOUNT FOR ONE MONTH ENDING MARCH 81, 1912
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-18
NO INSPECTION
OF ARMOUR VEAL?

Chicago, May 1S.-Armour & Co.,
was indicted by the federal grand jury
yesterday afternoon for criminal viola
ton of the United States meat inspec-
tion laws for alleged interstate ship
ment of meats without inspection by
government agents.
The indictments We're returned be
fore United States District Judge
Lands.
The Indictment charges that the
packing firm made a shipment OF 40
calves to South Bend, Ind, without
the meat being inspected and stamped
by inspectors of the bureau of animal
industry under the federal laws, aud in
evasion of the usual process required
by the meat shipment regulations. The
shipment was made March 13. last, and
the indictment contains four counts.
The maximum penalty for such VIC
lations as are charged In the indict
ment, Is Imprisonment for two years
OF fine Of $4,000, or both.
Arthur Meeker, general manager oil
Armour & Co, asserted that the com
pany had violated no law in The ship
ment of the meat named in the indict
ment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-18
MURDERERRAVES;
GIVEN AN 0PIATE
Richeson's Mental State Such
That Prison Officers Re-
heve Him.
DRUGS PUT HIM TO SLEEP
Condition Bears Out Statements of
Alienists as to Periodical
Spells.
DRUGS PUT HIM TO SLEEP

Boston, May 1S.-Deep sleep, un-
der the influence of opiates, shut out
a world of agonies during the early
hours this morning from the trou-
bled mind of Clarence Richeson
awaiting execution for the murder OF
Miss Linnell.
The opiates were given as a result
of a collapse last night, when the con.
demned man alternately beseeched
counsel to have his body inferred be.
side that of his mother in Virginia
and Historically raved over the fan
cied persecution of the two guard:
forming his death watch.
Richeson moaned and shrieked
Glancing at the guards he would cry
out in horror, They're watching me
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-18
.FEDERALS SOON
TO STRIKE BLOW

Ell Paso, May 1S.-The federals by
a series of maneuvers that are ex-
pected to come to a climax in the
next three days, hope to deal so
crushing a blow to the insurrectos in
the north as to disperse the hitherto
organized army of rebels. The gov
ernment, through General Huerta,
hopes to drive Orozco back to Chi
huahua, while another force is plan
ming 10 capture Juarez, thus putting
a stop to the smuggling of munitions
of war and provisions. The arrival
of the federals at San Ignacio, As
miles east of Juarez today, was the
first warning of a well organized
campaign in the rear of the main
rebel army.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-18
DENEEh MAY BE COP
TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN

Chicago, May 1S.-An all-day ses-
sion of the subcommittee of the ma
tional republican committee, which is
in charge of arrangements for the ma
tional convention. was called to order
today. The selection of a temporars
chairman OF the convention overshad-
owed all other subjects Among those
suggested for the temporary chairman
ship are Elihu Root, former Vice Pres
ident Fairbanks, and Governor Dencen.
The committee selected Lafayette
Gleason of New York as temporary
secretary of the national convention:
William f. Stone of Maryland, ser
geant-at-arms, and Milton Blumen-
berg official stenographer. In polit-
ical circles II is considered probable
Root VIII be selected temporary chair
man of the convention.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-18
Democratic Presidential
Race Much in Doubt
as Ever.
STATEMENTS ISSUED
No One Candidate Has Half
Enough Delegates to Sc
cure Nomination.

Washington, May 1S-With more
than two-thirds of the delegates to the
democratic national convention elect
ed, control is still in doubt Claims of
different candidates headquarters at
Washington today made it clear none
of them expects to control the conven-
ton through instruction on the first
ballot The convention will consist of
1904 delegates. Under the two-thirds
rule, 729 will be necessary to secure
the nomination.
CLAIMS OF CANDIDATES.
The strength of candidates is given
by the headquarters as follows:
Clark: Claimed instructed, 1923;
pledged, 6S; total. 391.
Wilson: Claimed instructed, 243.
Kansas 90 Clark and North Dakota
10 (Burke), claimed favorable to Will
son. 80; tota. Wilson's claimed
strength. 273.
Underwood: Claimed instructed, 90
No other claims made.
Harmon headquarters will give out
a statement later
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-18
CARNEGIE MEDAL GOES
TO A FREEPORT WOMAN

Freeport, Ill, May l8.-The heroism
OF II. Burdette Martin. formerly OF this
city, who lost his life In attempting
TO rescue Miss Eva 5. Wheeler, for
mer Freeport school teacher, from
death by sunocaton in sulphur mine
near Tbermopolih, Wyo., May s.,
1910, has brought handsome award
TO his widow. Mrs. Ella J. Martin. who
Is TO receive from the Carnegie hero
fund commission silver medal, $2.-
900 in cash, a monthly allowance OF
$50 as long as she lives and So per
month for each of her children until
they reach the age Of 10.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-18
GEORGIA SOLONS
SEND COBB WIRE

Washington. May 1s.-The following
telegram, signed by senators and rep
resentatives from Georgia, was today
sent TO "Ty'' Cobb:
"As Georgians, we commend your
action in resenting an uncalled-for in
suit. We hope for your complete ex-
oneration and speedy restoration to a
place in the clean sport of baseball
We are proud of your record as a lead
er of your profession"
Philadelphia, Pa, May 1S.-An-
other secret meeting of all the De-
troit players, including Cobb and
Manager Jennings, was announced at
1910. They decided to play today
If he could not get team of IL play
ers together. The players took this
stand, Jennings said, to save the club
the forfeiture of the game and fine
of $4,000.
Jennings says he has engaged
nine of semi-professionals for this aft
ernoon's game. He will himself fill
one position and Jim MaGuire, his as
sistant, and Joe Sugden, the old timer,
will be in the game.