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Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1912-02-09
Europe

Londres.-Les rebelles ou le
bandits ont fait sauter a Paide d,
la dynamite, un pont, pres d
Moukden, Mandchourie, au mo
ment Oh un train (passait. U1
grand nombre de yoyageurs on1
etc tues.
Londres.- dit que Pex-ro
Manuel ct dom Michel de Bragan.
ce, pr6tendant au trone du Portu-
gal, Sc sont r6concili6s. Dom Mi.
chel a offert son 1aide q Pex-roj
pour renverser la r6publique por.
tugaise.
Londres. = LIE gouvernemen1
britannique est sur le point dc
conclure une entente avec la com.
pagnie Marconi. II s'agit de r6u-
mir par t6l6graphie sans I'll toutes
les colonies de l'empire. On com.
prend sans explications, l'impor-
tance de ce projet.
Londres.-Les communications
t6l6phoniques entire rAngleterre
ct les autres pays d'Europe, s'eta-
blissent rapidement. Londres a
.6t6 mis- en- communication avec
Amsterdam ct Rotterdam.
LIE ministre des postes croft que
le service t6l6phonidue entire Pan
gleterre ct la Suisse pourra etre
bient6t 6tabli. II n'attend eque la
fin des pourbarlers entire le gou-
vernement britannique ct les
gouvernements de la France ct de
la Suisse.
Paris.-La commission parle-
mentaire, qui prepare P6tablisse-
ment du protectorat de la France
au Marco, est favorable au main
tien qu gouvernement actuel de ce
pays. Les fonctionnaires marc
Gains garderont leurs postes,
mais lis devront accepter les con-
sells ct la surveillance DIES foncti-
onnaires francais. Marocains ct
Francais s'entr' aiderout.
Paris Gustave de Molinari,
ex-redacteur en- chef du journal
des D6bats''. ct du journal dies
Economistes'', chevalier de la L6-
glen d'Honneur, de lordre de
Leopold, commandeur de la Rose
du Br6sil, ancien professeur au
mus6e royal de P1ndustrie beige, a
Bruxelles, ct a PInstitut sup6rieur
du commerce d'Anvers, Went de
mourir a l'age de SO ans, en- son
domicile, a Paris. II 6tait 6gale-
ment membre de Pacad6mie DIES
sciences de Saint-P6tersbourg, de
Naples, etc.
II est lauteur de plusieurs Ii
vres sur l6conomie politique ct de
"Voyage en- Russie ct aux Etats-
Unis'.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1912-02-09

Kingston, Jamaique enne-
mis- du president Lecomte prepa-
rent en- secret une revolution hal
tienne. lis sont actuellement a la
Jamaique od lis complotent avec
prudence, tout en- Sc tenant en-
communication constante avec
leurs partisans a Haiti. lis trap
peront un grand coup dams un
mois ou deux.
lis tiennent le president Le-
comte responsible de la mort
d'Antenor Firmin ct Paccusent
d'avoir viol6 la constitution en-
renvoyant sept deputies ct en- ex-
pulsant les Syriens du pays.
Les ennemis du general Lecom-
te ne veulent pas une Tongue re-
volution dams la crainte de voir les
Etats-Unis intervenir.
M. Tr6bonnien Saint-Jnste, un
avocat, ancien consul general, est
candidat q la pr6sidence.
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New York.-M. Georges w Per-

New York.-M. Georges w Per-
kins, qui faisait autrefois partie
de la maison j. P. Morgan, a pro-
nonc6, I'm discours devant les
membres du Traffic Club. II a
d6nonc6 latitude du gouverne-
ment au sujet des grandes compa-
gnies. II a dit; I'll va quel
qu'un dams ce pays qui commet
une ere ur 6norme. Nous avons
besoin de plus de patriotisme ct de
moins de politicians
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re Garnaval
DE- Quebec

Qu6bec.-Dans quelques jours.
la vleille cite de Champlain com
mencera ses grandes fetes du car
naval qui lui ameneront un fot
d d'etrangers. Ces demonstrations
qui dureront six jours, toute la po-
pulation s'amusera avec son roi
Mardi Gras.
L'un des articles les plus int6-
ressants du programme sera latta-
que de la porte st Louis, attaque
qui sera faite par les clubs de ra-
quette contre les militaires de la
Garrison.
De grandes courses au trot sur
la glace marqueront les journ6es
du Is ct 16 f6vrier. Vendredi ma
tin, Sa Gracieuse Majest6 "Rex'', :,
roi du Mardi Gras, arrivera dams
le port de Quebec avec sa fottille
royal ct regnera sur ses sujets pen
dant les cinq jours de fete.
La convention annuelle de PU-
nion Canadienne des Raquetteurs
s'ouvrira le lendemain ct durera
deux jours. LIE samedi soir, il y
aura feu d'artifice ct illumination
de toute la vile. lie lendemain,
parade d'6glise ct amusements au
Kent House.
LIE lundi soir grand bal costume
au Chateau Frontenac. Ce bal Sc
ra probablement ouvert par L. A.
r. le due ct la duchesse de Con-
naught. Au manege militaire, on
donnera une soir6e costum6e.
LIE mardi gras, a 10 h. pr6cises,
la grande cavalcade des chars allie
goriques qui compendra au moins
l25 chars all6goriques, d6filera les
principales rue de Quebec.
ST lon ajoute d celia plus de SO
voitures antiques, carioles, traf
neaux, sleighs datant de deux sic
cles, plusieurs cavalcades de 100
chevaux chacune, environ 1000 ra-
quetteurs ct 5000 &asques, sans
oublier le Roi du Mardii Gras, les
chevaliers du roi ct les princes de
la cour, on peut Sc faire une id6e
du spectacle 1nt6ressant qu'o 'ofrira
cette grande cavalcade.
Les decorations ct illuminations
des malsons de commerce seront
Tout le monde est en-
thousiaste du projet ct veut y pre-
ter son concours.
Une compagnie s'est form6e
pour executor des monuments de
glace.
lie clou de la fete du Mardi Gras
sera sans contredit la prise ct la
mort du bonhomme Mardi Gras
sur les murs vis-a-vis du Parle-
ment. Ce sera une scene pleine de
Psur la premiere fois dams son
histoire, Quebec aura un cirque
l'hiver ct tous les arguments ont
Ste conclus avec M. John Nelson
pour avoir lei le lundi ct mardi dies
jours gras lie cirque du Madison
Square Garden de New York.
LIE comit6 aussi fait DIES arran-
yements pour que la parade du
cirque Sc fasse en- meme temps que
celle des tres brillantes que Pon
prepare en- ce moment a Quebec.
Sir FRANCOIS Langelier, ieute-
nant- -gouverneur a accord6 avec
plaisir son patronage a ces fetes,
nous n'avons plus aucun doute sur
[e grand success qui en- marquera
la celebration.
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j. A HUXMANN
DENTISTE
Extroction de dents sans douleur
1921 A VENUE WASHINGTON n.
Lisbonne. lie conhit entire

Lisbonne. lie confit entire
PEglise ct IEtat sur les nouveaux
r6glements concernant le cutie pu-
bic devient de plus en- plus grave
ct produit de nombreux incidents.
Les pretres de la cath6drale d'Au-
ora ct Peglise Serreta ont aban-
donn6 ces 6difces, Oh les services
ont etc suspendus. A Gauveia,
un pretre a tire sur la foule ct Sc
refugia dams P6glise catholique
qui fut pill6e par populace.
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Tripoli. lie capitaine Monte,
aviateur, a decouvert, au cours
dune envol6e, pres de Tobruck, un
camp d,Arabes, sur lesquels il a
lance des bombes. Les Arabes
ont ripost6 ct ont bless6 grave
ment le capitaine.
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Gabriel Hanotaux,
de Academic Francaise
President du Comit6 France-Am6-
rique.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-08
BIBLE IN SCHOOLS

call on tho Chris.ian pcople O,
Richmond to dema nd that the Bible bf
read In the public schools Of the cit,
was made last night BY Colonel l.. {
Massle. in an address delivered In ST
Marks Episcopal Church. The s-co.
danger OF the age, In the opinion O,
Soionel Massic. was In allowing tn,
%ounS people to grow up without adc.
quate understanding and appreciation
OF the truths OF religion. Tho fault
he placed equally upon the home ant
the school.
AS remedy, he would, have III.
Bible read in every public school
Not" he said that denominations
arguments should be taught. nor tina,
children of Jewish or Catholic parents
should be compelled TO listen to III,
reading. but those who do not or cor.
not receive religious Instruction n,
home should have some chance Ia ye,
acquainted with tho Book"
The proposition OF the use OF the
Bible in schools is ono tina, has in
PRIOR years formed the subject OF sharr
debate. The main objection is tina,
the natural result would he the inn.
parting of religious knoSlcdge nc.
cordins TO the individual views of tn,
teacher, and in opposition. perhaps. Ia
those of the parent II is also said
that training OF this sort should he
had In the home and the Sunday
school.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-08

carry out its belle. on the trust questions
as explained to the people In It's party plat
FORM? II did nothing. |, left the question
JUST where IL has been for fifteen or twenty
years: lett the Supreme Court with no choic.
out to interpret the law rs Il stood, and
left tho business OF the country In an en-
parrassing situation. In place OF providing
the suitable publicity. supervision FOR which
the Republican party pronounced and which
the people OF this country indorsed b. a
plurality or over l,c50,ooo votes, nothing = -
so!nte!y nothing ut all. done We arc
no" witnessing the spectacle OF the Rcpub-
i'ah party. not only failing 10 carry GU;
the hrst plank o. its own platform. but act
uaily vigorously Carrying out the trust plank
OF the Democratic platform. which i, so
strenuoue'H attached and which the Amer!-
can people TepudiatcG."
MT Perkins said that the party which
STOOD for constructive legislation would have
inc Votes OF the people next fall. He brand
Cd II as crime to as q pawn In Tho
next presidential election business problem.
AFFECTING the very life OF the nation whIc.,
were held back for at least twelve months
'tor the profit and advantage OF politicians"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-08
VETERINARIANS MEETING

The annual meeting of the Virginia
state Veterinary Association will be
held in Richmond at Murphy's Hotel
next Friday. Tho examination OF
candidates before the State Board OF
Medical Examiners will take place
Thursday at Murphy's.
Following the annual address of tho
president. DIR. J. G. Ferncyhough, OF
Burkeville. papers OF interest to the
profession viii! he read by Dr. George
G, Farillc. of Norfolk: DR.. n. S. Mayo,
Hlacksbnrg: Pr ]. p. Baldwin, Nor
folk: Dr.. T. NJ. Owen. Raleigh, y. c.:
w. D. Saunders, OF Richmond; Or. i.
IA. Sweeney Suffolk; DR.. NJ. Page
Smith. Washington. D. C.: Dr. Z. w.
Miller. Woodstock; Dr. Henry Yeager,
Somerset: DR.. j. r. Meyerhoeffer, Cove
Station: DIR. T.. II. DraHe. Leesburz;
DR.. c. Is. Rhodes, Norfolk; DR. j. a.
Carney. Alexandria; DR.. l.. E. Bowen,
Lynchburg, and DIR. G. E. Tinney,
Onancock.
The officers of the association arc
as follows: DR.. Ferneyhough, presl-
dent; DR.. II. Bannistcr, of Roanoke,
FRS, vice president; DIR. Charles Epps,
Richmond. second vice-president. and
DR.. w. G.. Chr!smon. of Raleigh, sec-e-
tary-trcasurer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-08

large decrease in the quantity on pas
sage.
Receipts at our primary points hav.
continued light, and with fairly large
exports and shipments into consump-
i've channel It is predicted that there
VIII De fairly heavy decrease in the
visible supply.
The WccIs's Corn Market.
Corn was inactive most OF the week.
win 10 : and unimportant fluctuations.
Ihe tendency was slightly hrner at
times. mainly in sympathy with wheat,
nut this latter was counterbaIanccd
partly by clear and much colder wealth
er west. which Will doubtless result IN
larger receipts at primary points. In
TACT the movement was moderately
large this week. and hence there Will
probably be fairly liberal increase IN
tho visible supply. In view of the
much better weather West. it is cy
pecte that grading will soon begin TO
snow Improvement, which should lead
10 better domestic and export de-
mand.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-08
MARKET UNSETTLED,
With SMALL CHANGES
Prices Alternately Strong and Weak-Buyiaf
Stimulated Mainly by Argentine
Damage 1eports
Damage 1>eports.

New York January Wheat mar.
kets unsettled carly In the week,
prices being alternately strong and
weak, with changes ncon seque ntal.
Many traders had evidently believed
that there was sufficient news of a
StimuiStinc character 10 warrant a de-
cided upturn. For one thing. cables
were decidedly stronger European
markets being Influenced mainly py
further reports OF unfavorable weather
In Argentina. where additional rains
caused renewed anxiety. Besides, the
worlds shipments were slightly small
Ter, while the European visible supply
statement showed a large reduction
our own visible supply showed a de-
crease heavier than anticipated. and
the worlds available supply decreased
$4,000 bushels. against l,76S, 900
bushels year ago. Receipts at pri-
mary points continued light, and with
fairly l3Sse. shipments into consump-
tive chanRcls. .Gnd fair export clear
snces. 1t was predicted that there
would be another arpreciahlc reduc-
tion In the visible supply next Mon
day.
In view OF the bad weather In Ar
Scnt'nn, it Is the consensus that tho
cSportahlc surplus in that country
will not exceed lO0.060.000 bushels, Dr.
26,o0O,oc6 bushels less than the major
ity OF conservative estimates earlier IN
the season. Therefore, II Is Imagined
that ere long Europe will need TO look
so this country for larger quantities
OF red winter wheat
Movement Late In Week
Late III the week prices moved up
ward. but the advance was rather un-
important and not wholly satisfactory
10 buyers for the rise. who had expec,-
cd far greater imProreme. t 1t was
she consensus OF opinion ;'t there
might easily have been q mucn heavier
Else had IL no; been for the conccn-
irated holdings in Chicago. in other
wo DIS. the big bulls In that market
took advantage Of the exceptional on
portunity to realize Many conscrvn.
tive merchants were Inclined to look
upon this unloading with favor con
SiderinE II As conducive TO a more
healthy state of affairs. II was ar
Gued that when large part of the
chicaG holdings had been liouida,cJ
dealers In general could trade without
tInidity.
The upward trend was mainly ascrIu-
cd to additional unfavorahlc reports
from Argentina. when brought about
somewhat sensational advance tn
Huonos Ayrea january crntracts ris-
ing cents in short order, which makes
gam In ina month since December
II OF 70 Is cent?. Therefore. 4 Is be-
licTcd that exports during January VIII
prove 20 he e%cccdingly light ns com
I'ared with carly estimates, particular
~ as railroad employees have threaten
Cd to strike. Clearamccs DUR < FcbrtI-
airy Will also doubtless De Il good d-nl
lighter than previously estimated,
partly because the exportablc surplu.
in AEgent'na is noT estimated az
youndly oS,b0o,o0o bushels It would
create no surprise should exporters
take large quantities OF our winter
wheat ant -four. The buoyancy ~
European markets Mas partly attribut-
cd 10 the expectation Of much smaller
worlds shipments for the week and I;
IS believed that there will be a fairly
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-08
FAvORS
LEASING SYSTEM

N'thota tclll flISt rage
catilemen are coming to the conyic-
ton that their own interests will he
better subserved By a leasing law,
In fact. the enlarged application Of
the leasing principle TO the public
domain generally Will, in my Judgment.
more effectively promote developunnt
and protect the public interest than
the present system. Certainly coal
oil. gas. asphalt. nitrate and phospba.e
lands can be more appropriately do.
Hcloped by lcaschold than by the pres
cnt system of ella ssincation and sale
OF the Zee which prevails with respect
TO coal"
In respect to such leasing in Alaska
the secretary recommends the mas.
sage OF a liberal but carefully guard :
ed leasing law for tho davelopment of
Its mineral resources and especially of
Its coal lands. .Alaska's greatest re-
sources are her minerals, and in tho
development OF these the precious mo.
tails still hold the predominant place.
Careful consideration Of the provisions
OF an appropriate leasing law for the
coal lands OF Alaska is being continued
through the director of the Bureau OF
Mines with view to suggesting ouch
changes in or substitutes for bills IN
this subject which are now pendino in
Congress. as may be desirable"
Existing I.nus Not Enough.
The proper administration and dc /.
velopment of Alaska cannot be accom-
plished under existing lave, the secre-
tary declares; wherefore, he urges also
the construction by the government. of
central trunk line railroad from tide
water TO the Tanana and Yukon. the
re5ervatio of sufficient amount of
the coal lands to provide for the fu
ture needs OF the navy, this coal 10 he
mined by the government; more ,ih.
eral appropriations for roads and trails
and the adoption of a form OF terri
torial government, A commission form,
being suggested. better adapted 10 lie
remote situation and peculiar local
conditions.
The whole subject or gaterpower
development and control should. in nv
Judgment. receive the !mmediate con.
sheraton Of Congress says tho secre-
tary. land constructive ,crisjatio,,
should be adopted without further d..
ley. / believe the Federal poyornn,.,,
has adequate constitutional power 10
control water power DEVELOPMENT hotiI
In navigable streams and upon tbs
public domain. and to exact commence
t!on and to impose proper condI,sn,,.
In either case. 1t IS apparent that tbeI
Federal goternmenv can act more es.
fectirely than the States in n1anv cas.s
NO correct or permanent solution al
the water power can be reached rntil
the interests of the State and Of the
nation nave been reconciIed Tho TAa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-08
VIEWS FORMULATED
WITH OPENING YEAR
Expressions So Varying That It Is Difficult to De-
termine Average Opinion of Stock
Market Con itionS

New YORK. January THE opening
OF the new year in the stock market
was the occasion for formulating views
OF the coming year in published ex-
pressions from large body OF we'll
informed persons The average opinion
thus outlined. however, proved unuau-
ally difficult to determine so varying
were the individual views. The hating
action of the stock market itself was
reflection of this condition. A feel :
Ing of hopefulness and confidence, on
the whole WAS the rule. In tho market
itself It was evident that such a reel
Ing had beon counted upon by some
previous speculative buying. and the
realioing sales from such sources bur
dened the market to some extent The
movement In Congress to investigate
the charge Of community of
interest among the great banks and
the Ways and Means Committee drew
the attention of the nanciay commun-
ity.
! The feature OF tho week wac the gen
! eTal relaxation OF money markets az.
over the world. Call money in New
York went lower. day after day, and
foreign markets reported steady de-
cline In discounts.
The digest of the controllers reports
! " tie 'h'io'tai pdnRS lot loeCen Der
! threw interesting light OH the move.
ment of credits and made surprisiug
showing of changes in banking invest
ments in securities The decaease OF
i s4.3ol.o00 in loans and S326S1,oOo In
cash since tho proceeding call on Sep
+! tember l. was more than accounted for
: by these Items in the banks in New
! York CITY alone The light demand 70,
| commercial funds is the easily under.
stood explanation of the showing. The
same condition is shown In the yearly
compa rison. tho s2OS, 100000 loan in.
1 crcas sc In that period being the small.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-08
PRICES ARE
FORGED UP BY BULLS

New Orleans, La. January THE
New Orleans cotton market will te
closed tomorrow in celebration of the
anniversary of the battle of New Or
leans. Tuesdays opening largely will
be influenced by the action OF the 9th n
two large markets and news from Ian
cashire mills. a settlement of the lock.
out, 1t Is believed, would help the mar
ket
At the close of the past week bulls
had succeeded In forcing prices up to
comparatively high level Interest
now is centred in the ultimate object
of those back of the movement Some
bears contend that the bulls are at
tempting to bring about a better hedS
Ing basis, and efforts probably will be
directed toward preventing them from
acquiring following which would al
low them to tighten their contracts.
There Is n probability that the bulls
Will receive assistance during the COM
ing week from statistics. The week
just closed showed an increase. while
the same week last year and tho year
before showed decreases. loss for
the first time. however, appeared In
stocks at the thirty counted interior
towns. II may be that the into gnt
will be small enough and the take out
Of sight large enough to cause a shrink
age which proba bly, would increase spo;
demand
1t is generally expected that the Cen
sus Bureau report on the ginning Of
cotton up to January 1. which will he
enough TO show that the government
has undcrestima ted the crop This may
balance any bullish news from Lanca :
shire
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-08

e,7a5,ooo in 1906, against about io.5oo,-
600 bales in the previous record GIN
ming for the period to January l In
1905.
In this connection 1t is well to note
the average gross weight of the bales
of tho total amount OF the crop OF
nearly 100000 bales so far marketed
from plantation fGurcs out about sly
pounds each. This compares with the
gross weight of but 500 pounds each
allowed for by the Agricultural Blu
Taau. in figuring out the governments
exclusive of l!nters announced on De-
cember II. II the amount of cotton
s!nned to January OF upwards OF
li,3OO.0o0 bales were figured out in 500
pounds each, il would come very close
to e0uaing the tota! crop estimate OF
ll.Ss5,Ooo bales Of 500 pounds each
allowed for IN the governments ssti-
mate OF the total yield
Thus II would appear that the gov
crnments crop estimate has undor-
stated the actual total crop produced
exclusive of !inters. BY what Is prob
ably between 100000 to 100000 bales,
or the equivalent of certainly over u
total crop of 15.3oo.ooo bales. with over
$4,000 bales OF linters and repacks
or sample cotton to oe added for the
probable total commercial crop. against
total numerical nrop movement last
year Of i2,l20.ooo bales on the move
ment into sight from plantations from
the beginning of the season on Sep
temoer J to the close OF The cotton
year on August 81. as contrasted with
about lo,6oo;ooo the previous year and
l3.s5o,ooo In the previous big crop Of
the year Before.
Final Ginning and Marketing.
Another census report on the ginning
to January Is will be announced by the
census Bureau on January 90. which
Will practically end the total ginning
or the crop. But a final report will be
issued on March 20. which will sive the
ginning of the remnants, and whatever
corrections are to be added from later
returns. together with the gross and
net weight Of the bales in details by
States The total crop brought Into
sight this week on the figures Of the
New York Cotton Exchange Ia 100000
bales, against 49,. 900 last week, as con-
trasted with $4,000 last year AND 25I.-
600 two years ago
This makes 10,lll.00O bales 1narke ed
TO date from the opening OF The season
on September !. against S,S64o0o the
corresponding period last year, and
! '.65e.ooo to the same time in 1910. On
these figures there are between 5000
600 to 100000 bales of the total crop
of sp!nnable cotton, exclusive Of lint
ers, still remaining on Plantations to
come forward during tho balance of
the season. before the reccints of the
new crop commences to be counted In
| the new cotton year movement begin
ming September r.