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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31

Washington. May 30.-President Taft
to-day telegraphed Arthur Vorys. his
manager III Ohio. that under no circum.
stances will he approve compromise
on the six delegates-at-large I'm the
Ohio Republican State Convention. TO
be held early next week. The Presi-
dent tells Mr.. Vorys that he is lighting
Tor principle and that he is not ius-
titled in compromising this princsole
by expressing n Willingness to divide
deIeSates with the Roosevelt people.
The information the White HOUSE
has Is that the fight in the State con-
Nention Will be most bitter ono and
mat the Roosevelt managers are all
READY making suggestions of splitting
the delegation SO as to bring abous
harmony. The intimation is that the
Roosevelt people would be catisfed
win three OF the SIX delegates-at-
large.
The President makes it known uost
emphatically to his friends that he will
not surrender his hght for constitu.
tional government for three delegates
or an even greater number and that
ne prefers TO lose all the delegates If
that becomes necessary
Burton Is Dolefui.
IN taking his stand against a com
P'olh4ae, iHa PRESIDENT is not in accord
with senator Burton. who has been
doleful as to the effect OF the hight
upon the future OF the party In Ohio
Senator Burton favors compromises and
division fthe delegates His name
mas been mentioned Is possible com
promise candidate at Chicago in tha
event that neither Taft nor Roosevelt
can S'A nominated.
Acting Under orders from the Presi-
dent. the TAFT people will continue the
tiSht for the six delegates large
from Ohio. and will push the advan-
tages they have with energy.
President Taft did not make any en-
gagements for visitors to-day. but sew
eral GALLERY, including three. or four
Cabinet officers. dropped In. and poll
tics took UP considerable time. The
visitors found the President absolutely
confident that he will be nominated
and standing By his predictions that he
ballot Ths President. declaras that
the reports emanating from Roosevelt
sources OF OBJECTIONS In delegates In
New York and the South are inventions
merely 10 influences the national COM
mittea at Chicago.
Claims All Of Eighty.
The President, 1t is known to-day,
has a telegram from William. Barnes.
Jr. Republican State chairman of New
,Iork, saying that eighty delegates
from that State can be depended upon
to stand by him at all times. The
Continued on Eighth Page)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31
FUND is COMPLETED
Memorial to Butt md Millet VIII De
Erected in WashInEtOn.

Die mOrtnI 10 butt unQ VIII lie
Erected I'm Washington.
Washington. May 5o-President
in Washington. and many high gov
eminent officials have contributed TO
q fund OF several thousand dollars.
completed to-day. which is 10 be used
TO erect a memorial to Major Archi-
bald w. Butt personal aide to two
Presidents, and to Frank D. Mider,
vice. chairman of the National Fine
Arts Commission, two Washington
victims of tho Titanic disaster.
The work of raising the fund was
undertaken quietly by c. D. Hilles
secretary to President Taft, and Colo
mel Spencer S. Crosby. chief aide to
the President. The memorial, in the
be erected N the Eclipse" back or
the White House. and almost within
Its shadow. Authorization by Con-
~ress will be necessary. but there
is no doubt among friends of the two
hen that it Will be granted.
The site near tine White House was
selected because of Major Butts close
association with the White House for
many years. and also because of Mr.
Millet's interest in the public grounds
of the capital.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31
His Enemies Have Three
Guinea-Pig Brain Power"

Gettysburg, Pa, May 3O.---onIy
men with brains of "three guinea
pig power" according to Colonel
Roosevelt, can TAKE serious heed
of Congressman Fitzgeraid's speech
yeste rdny about the colonel. Mr..
Fitzgerald read what purpOrted to
he memorandum of President
Roosevelt relating to alterations TO
the White House "to be permanent
during my lifetime.r
Mr.. FitEgerald's accusation, or the
implied accusation, is too prcpos-
ferrous to need my serious discuss
sion, said Colonel Roosevelt here
to-day. just ms machinery can be
expressed In terms of horsepower,
so some inteIlects can be Expressed
In terms of r,uinea-pig power. That
Kind of accusation can only be
needed by men with brains of about
three Euinea-rig power.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31
PENSION BILL PASSES
Senate Celebrates Dny by Voting
S185. 49,, 500 to Veterans

Washington. May 3o-Hhe Senate
celebrated Decoration Day by pass
ing the annual pension appropriation
bill. after hfteen minutes considera-
ton. The m,asure carried sl65. 162. sac
an increase OF almost sl3.000.000 over
the amount appropriated by the House.
The increase includes sl350o. 300 for
expenses caused by the heavy volume
of work growing out of the recent en-
actment OF the so-calisd "dollar-a day
pension law The bill retained the
prfsent eighteen pension agencies. dis
tributed throughout the country. for
whose consolidation into on, agency
the House had preceded. II also pro-
v!ded for the payment of pensions by
checks to the veterans instead of by
vouchers ~htA bill now goes to con-
6erenos between the two houses.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31
IN HANDS OF HILLEs
Private Secretary Will Represent Taft
ut Chicago.

ut Chicago.
Washington. May 3o.-rhe interests
OF President Taft at the meeting OF
the Republican National Convention
will be In the hands OF c. D. Hllas.
secretary 10 Mr.. Taft. This inform;L..
ton tonight was taken as an indica-
ton that Mr. Iilles will be the Presi .
dents choice for chairman of the Re-
publican National Committee IN cass
he is renominated. Mr.. Hilles would
not discuss tho report that the ehuii.
manship and the conduct OF the cam
paign We're to be placed in his hands
If his chief secures the nomination.
His friends said. however. that this
practically was certa'-'ty. in view
OF his political work for rhe Pres-
dent and because of his association
III the last year with the members
OF the National Convention.
Mr.. Hlles will leave Washington
for Chicago June 5. the day before the
National Committee takes up the ques-
tion of seating contested delegations
II Is not the Presidents plan to have
Mr.. Hilles supcrsedc former Senator
Charles Dick. OF Ohio. b>fore the com
mlttee in the matter OF contests
Neither will he interfere with any
work that may be done in Chicago by
Director Mckinley. of the Taft bu.
reau. He will. however. be the per
sonal representative OF the President
on the ground.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31
He Will Demand Con-
vention Tickets for
Roosevelt.
CAN'T UNDERSTAND
LACK OF COURTESY
In Sharp Letter to Chairman of
Subcommittee on Arrange
ments, He Refuses to Abide
by Partisan Action, and
Will Appeal to Mem
bers for Fairness.

Washington. May Ex-senator Dixon.
manager of the national Roosev alt COM
mittee. aroused over the refusal OF
| committee OF the national committee
on arrangements for the Republican
convention. to allow him $50 tickets
for the use of Colonel Roosevelt, his
family and friends. tonight determined
to demand recognition from The ma
! word that his request for tickets would
not be granted. Senator Dixon sent
Chairman New. at Chicago. the follow
ing telegram:
Washington. u. c.. May 80. 1912.
Hon. Harry s. New, Republican M
t!onal Committee. Auditorium AN
mex. Chicago. Ill:
Knowing that the subcommitt. OF
the national Republican committee
The national convention had made most
liberal allotments OF tickets to Mr..
Taft and his friends. wired you yes
ierday asking for an allotm. IN; OF tick
cts for members of Colonel Rooseve!ts
family and immediate friends at the
national convention. This morning !
have your reply saying that not one
ticket would be allotted by the subcom-
mittee of the national committee to
Colonel Roosevelt for his personal
friends at the convention.
The Associated Press tnis afternoon
under Chicago date, carries the story
mat while sou have seen fit TO rafuse
this small courtesy 10 Colonel Roose-
Welt. YOU have at the same time. on
your own initiative. allotted $50 admis-
sion tickets 10 Mr.. Taft for distribution
among his friends.
VIII Appeal to Committee.
Up to this time IL had been my
bai!E that the men temporarily occu-
pyins the positions rs members OF the
National Republican Committee werA
disposed to act as trustees OF the Re-
publican national organization, and Cor
the general good and welfare of the
Republican party. II had not occurred
to me that any man temporarily occu-
pying e position OF trust would be so
narrow and factional in his DISPOSE
ton as TO refuse 10 extend personal
courtesy TO an sx-Pres!dl.nt of t,,s
United States in the matter OF adnis-
sion tickets TO the national convention
Of this Republican party to whose
record his acts as Presid ent had added
additional lus1re. cannot conceive
II possible that tina other hfty-one
members OF the Republican National
Committee, who. trusting in your fair
ness. delegated temporary powers to
YOU in the matter of arrangt ments for
the national convention. could hava
believed for one moment that you
would have assumed so narrow and
partisan g viewpoint as to refuse thu
ordinary cour;esies in a matter of this
kind.
81 shall not psrmi, you as an tndi-
vidual partisan TO arrogate to your
self the final disposition OF this very
reasonable request, but shall immc-
d!ately lay the matter before each In
dividual member OF the Republican
National Comm!ttiie
(S.gned) JOSEPH 81. DIXON"
Thu Senator plans 70 get in COM
munication with members OF the ma
tional committee immed.ate ly. accord
ing to his announcement tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31
United States War Yes
sells Are Assembled
at Key West.
REVOLT IN CUBA
is MORE SERIOUS
Negroes Are Recruiting Rapidly,
and Government Forces Are
Believed Insufficient to Con-
quer T h e Improperly of
Spanish-American Mining
Company Destroyed.

Key West. Fla. May 3o.-Headed by
the battlesh!p Washington, Admira!
osterhaus's flagship. the war vessels
comprising. the second squadron OF the
Atlantic fleet Were assembled in the
barber here to-day. bringing vividly to
mind the scenes of the Spanish mcr-
icen War in 1898. There was no trou-
bic In bringing the big ships to ancho
within the harbor
II was announced to-day that no
SHORE leave Will be granted the mch
while the men-ot-war are in port. .m3
comma nd!ng officers hsve been in
structed to hold their ships in r-.adi-
ness FOR sailing on six hours notice.
The orders issued to-day prevented
the baseball game between local team
and the nine from the battlcahip Ne
oraska, said to be champions OF the
navy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31
OHIO CONFLICT
WILL Be BITTER
Taft Wires Vorys to Push Fight
and Not Consider
Compromise.
PRINCIPLES ARE INVOLVED
President Disguised With Roose-
welt Plans to Bulldoze
Committeeman.
PRINCIPLES ARE INVOLVED
"No Compromise Taft
"white House. My 80. 1pI

HIte ffoHSe. HhE 3U, lUI-.
"Hon. A. ]. Vorys. Columbus, o.
81 hone my friends Will not cons
slider for moment the suEEcstion
OF compromise In the State con-
renton. The votes involved nre
not necessary TO my nomination.
can stand their loss and am con-
tent 10 be beaten I'm Ohio, hut I
cnnnot yield any votes by nGree-
ment. The principles TINT we rep
resent are too important to the
country to lose anything by our
voluntary concession. hope,
therefore, that Tou and my friends
Will PRESS the contest to the end
In the State convention.
"WILLI.iM II. TAFT"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31
TWO FATALLY HURT
Aviator Sends Machine Crashing Into
Grandstnnd.

Seattle. Washington. May 30.
Clifford Turpin. the aviator. dashed
into the grandstand at tho Meadows in
his FIRST effort at Digit to-day. fatally
injuring one man and child and
less seriously injuring fifteen other
persons. six Of them women.
The fataay injured man and child
were taken to the County Hospital.
where the man died without being
Identified Turpin and Phil Parmalee.
his partner. declared the accident was
caused by spectator who ran across
the track in front of Turpin as no
was headed north preparatory 4,
rising for the first flight of the af-
ternoon The aeroplane was travoJ-
Ing at nifty miles an hour. and Tur-
pin Tilted the right wing In order to
misc the man. He was una Bile 10 right
the machine in time. and 1t swervei
into the Rrandstand.
Turpfn was cut over the left eve
and was rendered unconscious for
several minutes. He Ia not badly
hurt. The meet was called off.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31
GENERAL BOOTH BLIND
Head OF Salvation Army Never MIl
See Again.

London. May 30.-That General VII.
Army. who recently underwent an
operation for the removal Of a cat
aract from his left eye. will hence
forth be totally blind is the opinion
reached by the doctors after a con-
sultat!on this afternoon. An oficial
bulletin issued by the surgeon says:
1t Is now evident that there is little
hope OF the preservation OF General
Booths sight"
The v"teran's disappointment Is all
the deeper because his doctors wet.
at first so positive OF tho success
OF the operation General Booths
spirits, however, are fairly well main-
tanned. and the general condition Of
his health is good. He'is eighty thr 60
Yaara old
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31

Farewell Recital. John Powell. city
Auditorium tonight Popular prices.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31
Movement Is Checked.

Havana, May 3o.-The government
forces a the front in the district in
Oriente bounded by Guantanamo San
Luis and Santiago have been compelled
TO halt In consequence of tho weaken
ing OF tho main body by tho dispatch
OK attachments to guard plantations
IN tie outlying towns. General
Monteagudo. the comms nd in chic
OF the Cuban army. who started from
santiago with 1900 reindforcements.
mas delayed the forward movement in
order to give his troops twenty four
hours rest. while determining the plan
or attack. General Monteagudo ex-
presses fun confidence in his ability
OF cope with the enemy
mere have been numerous outpost
snirmishes without definite results
The most serious news OF the day was
the report OF the destruction By in
surSents of the property of the Span
isn american Mining Company 1T Dali
aulri. which the small guard of rural
GUARDS was unable to protect and tae
dispatch from the United states ma
val station at Guantanamo OF the
gunhoat Paducah with marines aboa rd
for the protection or the mining
properties at Dniquiri me Paduca h
arrived tonight at DaiGuiri from
which. II is reported. the insurgents
Fetires TO the interior
The opinion is becoming general
mat the government forces are insult
oient TO guard the property and cope
with the Insurgents. who are recruit
Ing rapidly by the voluntary or en-
forced enlistment of plantation
lahcrers
Heavy rains throughout Oriente
Save had the effect. OF hating the
military movement. and also checking
the burning Of the cane fields by the
insurgents.
The reports OF severe combat near
Palma Soriano. in which the insur-
gents were said to. have sustained
heavy loss from Calling gun fire. has
not been confirmed. Cuban revenue
cutters arc vigilantly patroling the
coast OF oriente to prevent the land
ing of arms.
President Gomez has received a let
ter from General Ivonet. in which the
insurgcnt leader says that he mas 1900
men, and that even women are girdins
on machetes in defense OF the rights
OF the colored race
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-31

Farewell Recital. John Powell. City
ta-nlEht Ponular nrInaa-
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CONTINUED on Eighth Page.)
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-26

grand jury while he is in Office.
TKen, at the close of the term he
entered an order that the next
grand jury take up these charges
and in doing so made the following
CT ,ticism Of the minority of the FEB
ruaiy grand jury:
'-In the matter of the invest. CATION
before the grand jury of the frauds,
crimes and corruption committed IL
Scott county in the State Democrat
ic primary election held July ], 1911,
the grand jury i.npanslled at the
pre- sent term of this court, returned
with the final report, records and
Pmeraoranda made by themselves pre-
clude, beyond a reasonable doubt,
the idea that the matter referred to
were or could have beef faithfully
considered, or fairly acted upon by
the minority Of that grand jury,
therefore, it is ordered and directed
that an investigation Of these frauds
and crimes be referred to the next
grand jury to be impanelled at the
May term 1912, of this court"
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-26
NEiGHBOR'S, CHICKENS
Editor of the News

Editor of the News
Dear sir
would like to have just a few
lines of your valuable space to ask
the citizens of Winchester If they
we're in favor of the Council passing
law requiring people to keep their
chickens confined on their own
premises, after March the first. ]
am fond of pretty and attractive
front yards and believe every one
in the city has the same fondness.
but that is one thing the good house
wives can not have, while their
neighbours chickens are allowed to
run at large. If they are, have
them get busy as Friday night will
be night Of the Council meeting.
- Very respectfully.
A SUBSCRIBER.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-26
mot SALTS, OIL OR
| PILLS But cAScARETs
No Odds How Sick Your Stomach;
How Hard Your Head Aches Or
How BiIious-Cascarets Make You
Feel Great

You men and women who somehog
can't get feeling right-who have an
almost daily headache, coated tongue,
foul taste and foul breath, dizziness,
can't sleep, are bilious nervous and
upset, bothered with a sick, gassy.
disordered stomach, or have back
ache and feel all worn out.
Are you keeping clean inside with
Cascarets, or merely forcing pas
sageway every few days with salts,
cathartic pills or castor oilf This is
important.
Cascarets work while you sleep;
cleanse and regulate the stomach, re-
move, the sour, mdigested and fer
menting food and foul gases; take the
excess bile from the liver and carry
out of the system all the decomposed
waste matter and poison in the intes-
tines and bowels. 4
|. A Cascaret tonight will strengthen
you out by morning. 10-cent box
from any drug store will keep your
-poo5 elsel 6sql esnsasq s4e1BosBo
Don't forget the children. They love
entire, family feeling good for months
do good-never grippe or sicken. 3.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-26
SHOCKING SOUNDS

In the earth. are sometimes heard
before a terrible earthquake, that
warn Of the coming peril. Natures
warnings are kind. That dull pain
or ache in the back, warns yon the
Kidneys need. attention if you would
escape, those dangerous maladies.
Dropsy, Diabetes or Bright's dis
ease. Take Electric Bitters at once
and see backache fly and all your
best feelings return. tMy son re-
ceived great benfit from their use for
kidney and bladder trouble" writes
Peter, Rsndy, South Redwood,
Mich, 'qt is certainly a great KID
.nay u1edieine." Try il. so cents
at All Drneyists. e
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-26
GOOD NEWS
= s:S - - =szf
Many Winchester Rsaalfs Hass
Heard it and Proated Thereby:

"Good news travels fast" and the
thousands of bad back sufferers in
Winchester are glad to learn that re-
lief may be within their reach.
Many lame, weak and aching back
is bad no more, thanks to, Doan's
Kidney Pills. Thousands upon
thousands of people are telling the
news Of their experience with the
Old Quaker Remedy. Here is an ex
ample worth reading:
C. NJ. Hamilton, farmer, ". Main
street, Carlisle, KY, says:( "About
eight years ago, had typhoid fever
which left my kidneys weak and af-
ter that 1 was subject to frequent
spells Of kidney complaint. My
back became weak and lame and if
stopped sharp twinges shot
through my body. The kidney secre-
tons We're at times too frequent in
passage, then again just the reverse.
[ used Doan's Kidney Pills and they
entirely relieved me-"
For sale by all dealers. Price 81
cents. Foster-MiEburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan'sE
and take 70 other.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-26
PEOPLES FORUM
THEBoxs, CORN GLIB

The time is now approaching for
those boys who expect to enter the
corn-raising contest to begin bust
ness.
The following directions are given
after careful working out for the use
of boys in competitive corn growing.
These may be modified to suit local
conditions.)
Breaking land.
Land, if sod, is to be plowed not
les than inches deep. And other
land not less than Z or 8 inches deep.
Tin both instances preferably deep
cry
Preparation for planting.
| L. Harrow with drag harrow.
2. Double-disk both ways. (Use
cultivator is you have no disk.)
3. Harrow with drag harrow
again. (Repeat every ten days or
two weeks. until planting time.)
Planting.
1. Check with planter 3 feet 8
Inches each way.
2. If planter can not be used, lay
off the ground feet 8 inches each
way, 8 inches deep with single shovel
blow, and cover by hand. If cover
ed with drag, harrov Immediately
with tooth harrow. (NO corn can be
planted over 3 inches deep.)
Time of planting.
Depends upon local conditions
latitude, etc.
Cultivation.
1. Harrow 4 or 5 days after
planting, if weather permits.
| 2. Cultivate with fne-teoth cul-
tivator. if one is available, until
becomes too large.
3. If no fine-tooth cultivation can
he had and disk cultivator is avail
able, use it for first two CIVILIZATIONS
then use bull tongues.
A.. If one-horse cultivation, use
/
small harrow, preferably, or double
shovel with bull tongues.
5. When corn is too large for
Itwo-h0rse cultivation, use small har-
row or drag between rows.
G. Cultivate each week until corn
; tassels.
Very important.
Never cultivate over 2 inches deep
/ Never work in ground that is toe
wet.
The school children of Canada ii
Three years raised the average wheat
, production 5 bushels On the acre
| If the boys of Kentucky will by in
tensive and scientific farming In
crease the production 5 bushels OF
the acre and the price remains about
like the 1910 price, the crop woult
bring $1O,O0O,OOO. more dollars t.
, 1.-The farmers, Yours.
III JOHN L. B0SLEY
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-26
BUYS BOURBON FARM :

Mr.. Thomas Brock, Of this city.
has purchased a fran Of 3lj acre.
on the Stony Point road in Bourbon
county from Mr.. l.. III. Reynolds al
$40 per acre, possession to be given
March /.
Mr.. Brock will continue to ma i,c
his residence in this city
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-26
A JUDGE WHO MEANS BUSINESS

Over in Scott county Judge Robert
Lee Stout ordered a grand jury to in
vestigate charges of fraud in con-
nection with the Democratic State
primary election last July. Five
members refused to vote for indict-
ments and Judge Stout promptly Or
dered the Clerk to record their names
and to see that they were not sum-
moned for service On either petit OF
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-26
PLEADS GUILTY

Raymond Blye plead guilty on a
charge of chicken stealing Saturday
in the County Court before Judge
Evans and was sentenced TO 30 day.
in Jail.
The chickens were stolen from
Mr.. John C. NJ Day.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-26
rms PAPER REPRESENTED FOR FokEIeh
ADVERTISING BY THE

DIR. Uriel Buchanan, clairvoy-
ant, of Louisville, swindled Louis
vile women out of thousands Of dol
lars. He got $4,000 from Mrs. Vic
Ia Frey. He told her that if sha
would put money in chamois bag
around her neck and let him hypno-
tie her the money would grow fabu-
lousy. She did this but When she
opened the bag it contained tissue
paper.
Think of that! And free schools
in every town.