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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29
LaFollette insignificant.

The LaFollette vote is negilible, be-
ing not more than two percent Of the
entire vote cast.
The vote in nearly all sectins of the
state is less than half the total regis
tratton at the last general election.
Today Borden d. Whiting, chairman
Of the Roosevelt executive committee
in New York city, made the following
statement:
New Jersey has come through
handsomely. The men who make up
the rank and file Of the republican
party and who carried the state by
$4,000 at the end Of Roosevelt's ad-
ministration. have shown that they are
still loyal to their old leader. They
hail with delight his return to the re-
publican party and will give him SO,-
900 again in November. Roosevelt has
.unhorsed the old machine leaders and
will now turn the party back to its
first principles"
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Roosevelt Sweeps New Jersey and Gets the States
Entire Delegation of Twenty Eight Votes at Chicago

gage on their home and after learn
ing whether she would look with IA
vor on his proposition he said that
he told her he would give Balm $500
down II Balm agreed to comply with
his conditions and further sum of
$4,000 after he had cast his vote for
the acquittal of j. B. Mcnamara.
Mrs. Balm said Bob was an honest
man. continued the witness. land
there might be some trouble in get
ting him to agree to the proposition,
but she thought he would do it,"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29
Roosevelt Pleased.

oyster Bay. May 2e.-"The result
in New Jersey speaks for ITSELF" said
Colonel Roosevelt today. II don't see
that New Jersey has left much for me-
to say" The colonel is greatly elated
at the outcome of the primaries. He
said that after the Ohio vote, he was
assured the contest was off for the
presidential nomination and that the
result in New Jersey. in his opinion,
did not alter the situation.
II received no late returns MY
latest information seems to make 1t
certain that have carried the state
by substantial majority" He added
smilingly: II can afford to be con-
servative now" The colonel was asked
whether he would now begin to make
plans for the fall campaign, since he
felt confident Of receiving the nom-
ination. I'm the course Of long
period as hunter" he said. IT have
learned never to divide bearskins un-
til the bear is dead.'
The colonel was starting on a long
horseback ride and said he expected
no visitors today. Late this evening
he will go to New York and will take
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29
President silent.

Washington. May 2s.-President
Taft after working In his study last
night until 2 o'clock this morning.
was back at his desk before o'clock
this forenoon. He issued no state
ment' but the Taft leaders who saw
the president would not recede from
the presidents own figures which he
said gave him thirty more delegates
than necessary to nominate in the
Chicago convention.
1t was positively stated the presi-
dents name would be presented no
matter what happened and this bears
out the statement he made months
ago that nothing but death" would
keep him out o the fight.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29
HAS SIXTEEN
THOUSAND LEAD
Opposition Got Four Votes
in Their Fight for Unin-
structed Delegates.
RATIO OF HIS VOTE WILL
Be CLOSE TO SIX TO ONE
Pleased At the Overthrow of the
Machine Which Sought to Encom.
pass His Defeat.

Newark, N. j., May 29.-Governor
Wilson's triumph on the democratic
side is only trif1e less complete than
that of Roosevelt on the republican,
The governor lost four delegates out
Of twenty-eight and those four were
elected from Essex county. the
staggering to the ants, being in the
ratio Of about six to one. while some
districts went for the governor as high
as twenty to one.
The final result stands: Wilson
twenty-four delegates: uninstructed
four delegates Wilson'S vote as COM
pared with that Of the opposition is
staggering to antis, being in the ratio
of about six 10 one, while some dis
tricts went for governor as high as
twenty to one.
The vote in the Eighth district.
which included a part of the city Of
Newark, is close with three wards of
Newark missing. Governor Wilson
has a lead on the vote for district
delegates which his supporters believ-
ed will remain unchanged when the
complete returns are at hand.
Outside of the Ninth and Tenth dis
tricts which were carried by the anti
Wilson element, the governor lead by
heavy majority. With the Eighth
district his delegates stood twenty
four to four elected by the opposition.
These four go to the Baltimore con-
vention "uninstructed"
The democratic returns came in
more slowly than those from the re-
publican primaries. 1t is estimated on
the percentage basis from the figures
on hand from about one-third of the
1893 election districts in the state
that Wilson's popular majority on the
vote for delegates -at-large will be 49,
600 and may run higher.
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TO CLEVELAND.

Harrisburg. Pa. May 29.-Cleveland
today was selected for Ahe meeting
place Of the next convention of the
Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers
and 1t will be held in that city in 1915.
The selection of the convention meet
ing place occupied the morning ses-
sion
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29
POST0FFICE
WAS ROBBED
Ferris, Minnesota, Was the
Scene of Third Robbery
Within Week.

cass Lake. Mimi. May ca.-The
postoff1ce at Farris. Minn.. was robbed
during last night and all the stamps.
money and articles of value were TAX
en-. This is the third similar robbery
In northern Minnesota in a week.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29
Lame Explanation.

Trenton. N. j.. May 2s.-United
States Senator Frank O'Brien. chair
man of the republican state commit
tee and defeated Taft candidate for
delegate-at-large. said the result of
yesterdays vote made it clear a large
majority of the republicans who par
ticipated were in favor Of Roosevelt
and his policies. He said the figures,
however, also showed a large percen-
tage of the republican voters of the
state took no interest / nthe contest
and did not vote.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29
Wilson's Statement.

Trenton. May Ex-Governor Wilson
had the following to say today on the
result OF the New Jersey election:
Il never doubted the result. but I
am none the less delighted and grate-
full that the democrats of the state
should have stood by me SO generous
ly and with so unnistable verdict.
Their verdict makes me happy be.
cause it is their judgment Of the re-
eime In our politics in New jersey and
that means that the new order is to
be maintained with steadfastness and
enthusiasm.
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New York May Break.

New York. May 29.-William
Barnes. Jr., Of the republican state
committee issued a statement remind
ing the New York delegation that re-
suits elsewhere do not effect their
duty, nor in any way release them
fro mthe principles adopted by the
Rochester convention.
History is being made very fast"
he said, 'and those in the thick Of 1t
rarely realize where they are going.
Roosevelt's platform which IL his cam
didacy be accepted. the republican
party must officially endorse. is the
rule of the people without restriction
through constitutional forms.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29
EaFollette Will Stick.

La Crosse. Wis, May 29.-In an in
terview here where he stopped last
night to confer with his friends on
his way to South Dakota. Senator La
Toilette reiterated emphatically that
he would remain in the contest for
the republican presidential nomin1-
ton on every ballot taken. Il deem
this course necessary to the integrity
Of the progressive movement" he
said.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29

THE WEATHER. Z
North Dakota: Generally fair =
tonight and Thursday. Not much =
change In temperature. =
. . . . . . . . . . . . Q Q .
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29

Franklin then told Of his second
visit to the Balm home. where he
found Mrs. Balm. He ascertained from
her, he said, that there was q mort
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09
i-isss s-5-~.-s1.,- -'7s44i177' '----'7-7---
WORD STU DO.


The word broom suggests at hrsf
thought an article OF great importance
within u house, the product OF man s
industry. The name Of the article
carries us back. however, to the sup
ply ~ material IN nature. for broom
was first the name OF a plant ana was
later given 10 burches~ OF this plant
" hitch were used for sweeping, Rrooms
arc usually made now of KIND OF
corn which has come 20 Ne ralt"d
broom corn, amt M the name has
mr. de I, circuit back Re- nature.
Brush" Is formed ~ It similar way,
from u Woru meaning thicker" or
-rrusIwc1r and later applied r.
bga nche~ o1 tn Ks };=ed "a clenn away
The aus
On yhe Other haul. tAe Kitchen has
ais ~r name 10 nature. and sweet
sounding name, to" full - delighttui
suggestions. lavender The source
nf the word IL the sslDe az that az
LAUNDRY -'leHndress." lave Java
tory" all coming from the IAiip verb
that means to wash Some say
that il - because spligs ~ The dainty
fragrant Flower we've laid IN fresh
washed lil, H. Others because II was
usad a. ~ashing. thst tne name lie
geudef cafre ~ he bestowed q rou =.
II Is re mthe color " the flower ~
course. that We DECEIVE the use ~
"isvsnder ~ l@ssr.ss = gale violet
tink
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09

In Birmingham. England, the pro-
fsssors of ths university are giving
course nj saturday lectures for tram
ing school tea cheers TO give instruction
in the common schools on the supJee1
If alcoholism similar instruction ~
given In Cambridge university.
Munich is the great beer headd4ar
ters OF the European continent and stu
dents perhaps more than any other
class are addicted to its excessive use
1T the. University OF Manich has been
formed a league Of ahstatning students
which now numbers one hundred
Leipzig, Berlin Muenster and h'e9
universities have each y similar i""Eoe
OF forty or more and number o'
other universities have already or
ganized.
In the great German Rescue or
aantzation for druni.ards. known ae tn"
Blue Cross league there are now "''-
S1f IT whom $3.50 were formerly no.
tortreus drunkaras.
These are i;jst q few ie1as picked
up here and there. They ought To give
cheer t. temperance workers every e.
where The sentiment against the use
If intoXicants as beverage - sroN -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09

ts-t,sttl4itte1 would pot b. gin to naee; the
needs Of rha institution, Circles Of
King Daughters throughout Virginia
take a noble part in providing for the
/ support of the institution. And yet
there is room. II may be that some
reader Of this sketch may feel an
impulse to help. 10 put some Of the
money which he has earned where
every dime of Ii will be expended III
loving and sl1illflI service to the poor
and helpless sick. Let the impulse
lind expression Send a gift 10 Mrs
George T. King treasurer 1928 Floyd
! aFCnUe. FfChmOrd,
The Sheltering Arms II one Of a
considerable group of hospitals which
We are sketching from time 10 ttNe In
these columns and which have sprung
up in this city within tina past TWEEN
ty-fve years No more striking com
rnentars- could be made on the kindly
and phiianthropic temper of our pee
pIn than Is found in these insiitn-
lions. secured and maintained through
the lahors of devout and noble women.
! aided and supported by the counsel
and financial help Of sympathettc and
large hearted mon. They deserve the
/ sympathy. and help ut good people.
i who love their feIlowmen and no per-
son of substance In the entire com
/ re4initas @Bght to MA ke a VIII with
1 cut remembering the Sholtering Arms
/ Free hospital
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09

Advocates of thu temperance cause
are So absorbed Ia local situations
that they are unaware often Of the
growth, of the sentiment in other lands
against the asa Of intoxicants. For
example. we are not apt 10 think of
sweden as particularly interested in
this great cause. Yet recently the
famous explorer. sven Hedin, has pub
iished volume On the swedish Natl
onal Defense in which he praises the
temperance work as ~ form Of natl
ona1 f-prot"cti"n." lie says; THE
temperance movement hds IN au i'm :
portant degree contributed new he
forces 10 our land. We recall the time
when the good Tomplars and Blue
Ribnoners were laughed at, =
Now hats are of 10 them
Even moro heartily do we rejoice over
the growing number of those who fol
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09
Christians to the Fore in China

hat which leave us better opportuns-
lies than before" rht new situation
r.. indeed, peculiarly favorable 10 The
cause of Christ. Christians are com
ing 10 he front III degree all out or
prGpc rtion To their numbers The
chairman of tho committee which mas
drafted tho preliminary constitution
for the new republic Is "a Christian In
tho provisional republican assembly III
Marking. attended by representatives
from eleven provinces, o-thirds Of
the members were. according t. Ar.
Hsrr ingIon Littcll. found to be Chris
tians. At chiukiang tho first assembly
Ut the elders OF the district actually
asked Mr.. Crocser to address the m,
a thing unheard of in Chinese his
tory. President Yuan Shi ksi re-
cetVed d congratulatory delegation,
headed by the Rev, Cheng Ching l.
the representative of China at the
1r1r continuation fsysvsrssit rr1r1=
sic and the military honors which are
ct1stomarly awarded ministers of for
eign powers. When invited To attend
q mass meeting Of Chinese Protestant
Z Christians called TO celebrate the es-
taDiishment OF republican form of
government IN China, the president
excused himself on the ground OF
pressing obligations Of state He sent.
however his deputy. the Excclleney
Y en-, who read q letter in which Chris
ton missions. Christian education and
christian charity were spoken of most
appfeciatiYely, and in which fun reli-
8'nns Hbert" was promised In the
shape or an article TO the constitution.
guaranteeing II for all time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09
THE VIRGINIAN'S WEEKLY SERMON
IN THE EARLY DAYS

They did take their food with
gladness and singleness OF heart,
praising God. and having favor with
all the people. II would be hard
to find more delightful or cxhilarating
reud ding than that which describes
the life of the Lords friends after
Pcntecost. 1t liz redeemed life In its
Ftadness. its depth. its great gene
rosity, 1t is a sweet and con.a gious
glory. The gift of the Holy Spirit
Is lifts more abundantly." the SONG,
and surge OF tide that is irresistl-
bile.
\ A dream which had long filled the
best minds, and which fills the best
minds nov, Jea&n to be realized then.
IN those early days, conditions
s4hounded for which roformers have
these many years been shaving. The
finest efforts OF the finest spirits ;oday
are to recover the glow and effective
hess Of that joyful sprtngtime.
II was. alas! oycrclouded iii ZOO
soon by selfishness ana worldl!uess
and pride and prejudice. The points
of departure from the first love are
TOO sad for words. But tho light did
break once on a church eS which
The observers III substa nee said: Who
is she that lookern forth as the
morning fair us the moon. clear as
the sun. and terrible as an army with
tanners?' Once In the story OF the
wcrld there was q spiritual conn
IA nifty which had favor. not only
with God but with all tho people. and
the Lord added TO the church daily
such as were being saved. Here arc
three characteristics Of the early
church.
They TOOK their food with glad
ness and $ingleuess of heart with
gsadnessi This Is a significant word
1elth history. II is the word ri
The resurrection "AIl hail" was the
risen Saviour'a greeting to the first
company Of disciples Literail,. Re
Jpire. il became a Distinguishing
note ii the early cnurch--"the key
nose OF Christianity Then were
IT, disciples glad when they saw tine
Lord rhey worshipped
him ard returned to Jerusalem with
great joy, and were continually In
the Temple praislng and blessing God.
They did fake thee feod
III gladness."
1t was gladpess Ike a spreading
sprirg 1t ime.
Here is life IN resurrection light.
l. maketh giai. q fact which is rot
authority. There lS nor an esd Of
sorrow Vet. but now the sorrow be-
/ comes "godly sorrow" II has God
in il, and therefore in time f. turn
/ ed into joy.
And see how the holy gladuess gov
crps ii familiar occasion. 'rhsy did
iaFe their food With giadncs-;. E,sc,l
meal became = sacrament. N1thing
is common whoa the whole life is
redeemed Divine giadness trans
figures everything.
! Is there not a still deepe.. slsE-
festiou here? Does not food imply
The miracle of his life and growth
| arc suppl. = T. not piece y; bread
an endless wonder? The corn OF
wheat cast into the ground: the sacri-
fee of death down there in the dark:
then the resurrection: first the blade.
/ then the ear. then the fun corn in the
ear; the gathered s-eaves grown ripe
in the sun: the discriminating pro-
cess Of the threshing floor; the heaven
working mysteriously in the dough,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09
.Eimny'~ TwinklinR star.

Jimmy iWGlki1nk War.
Jimmy had a fairly good time all
day but his happiest hour was the
cuddiy one when mamma came into
the nursery 10 put him to bed. She
/ still called him her baby, though he
Was fast outgrowing his frocks
Morning was very we'll in its way.
AS soon as papa's breakfast WAS over,
he came upstairs and caught Jimmy
in his strong arms and tossed him
high In the air, Papa was ure. too,
10 sing charming verse. though il
began with rather long words
Latin, perhaps
Hickory. dickory. dock.
The mouse ran up the clock.
The clock struck one.
The mouse ran down,
Hickory. dickory. dock"
When papa came to The mouse
ran down Jimmy always turned
his head to lok at the tall clock in
i the corner. Never yet had the mouse
heen seen 10 run up the clock. but
Jimmy held fast hope that, II only
quick enough he would some day at
least gee II run down. II was very
exciting,
+
With 4 strange and unnecessary soap
ing by nursey, This was made bear
able only by her way OF singing with
every vigorous pass 9th G sponge
Here We 60 uppy-np-uppy,
! Here we go tie~a-de~a-daxsii--- --.---.---
And here we go round and raund and
round
Nursey's cheeks grew fiery red AT
this point
And here We go round-round-
roundy!'
The bath ended with n great splash
Ing. which on one pround occasion
sent Pussy In one flying leap quite TO
the other end of the nursery
After Jimmy's breakfast. and while
Nursey ate hers, he was allowed to
play. by himself In the garden. At
least the grown-ups thought he was
playing, but he was really making
discoveries-of the most interesting
kind. too. For where were those sill
yer bells and cookie shells? And per
haps Kitty Fisher found Lucy Lock-
cts pocket In come garden path. What
was more likely Lucky Locket was
Il very careless girl, and had no doubt
/ lost her pocket again. True there was
not Il penny in II, but that ribbon
around It. The ribbon might be blue,
or, still better, yellow, Jimmy wished
Nursey would spend more time over
her brea kfast.
Naptlme came quickly, and the
! seAt of thu. aav Was full OF pleasant
play konln and Jean and Da.ss
l-t.4llile- laIaa 1ron- achnnl.--And Jimmy
sat on the grass. and watched them
build London Fridge. and call: Here
puss, puss. pusst from the apple
tree. Sometimes they sat IN a sedate
4 row, and q button was myteriousiy
passed from hand to hand. What
Was it all about Jimmy didn't
I know but he liked to see all that
went or. And once--oh, joy.--he
was placed al one end Of the row, and
Daisy pressed the button firmly into
his plump hands
Accidents somtines happened. Jim-
mvs forehead got II big bump the
, dsw Robin was "Jack-be ninbie' and
/ Jean WAS the candiestjck. But Nnr-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09
TEMPERANCE NOTES
FROM FAR AND NEAR

low the benoheent teaching Of the tenn
pcranoe leaders
We have been dispose 70 count Ger
mann a& entirely out Of tia L4nperahee
movements. vet in the iast elections
seven aggressive total atstatners were
elected to the Reischstag, among them
"a prohibitionist editor. The Prussiah
ministry uf tn. Interior is ESTABLISHING
a central office for the lighting of alco~
holiso,, It will puhllsh temperance
paper. will circulate anti-alcohol iitera-
t,Ira In the schools and viii keep a
sharp eye an the drink interest," gen
orally.
Hungary has ordered that a special
anti-ulcuhol iay shall Zoe observed
every year in ali its elementary schools
On this day the teachers must explain
to the children the harmful effects 81
the use of intoH5tants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09

A s2s. 900 hostel has been given TO m"
Episcopal mission In Manila for the
ice of certain OF the 1900 Students "t
the Philippine University. Voluntary
short term workers have been help
Ing IN this mission. TWO Detroit "o-
men have given year each TO the
settlement In Manila. One Of the
masters from ST. Marks school Uiroton,
Mass, has given year at the Bag"lo
school for American boys and AIR.
Malcolm Peabody ia. this year, doing
the same volunteer service.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09

A little giri OF four years. having
written latter consisting simply OF
waving lines asked her father 10 mail
It. w hat did gcn sa2?" asked papa.
Il don's know" said Rosa mond. Why
you wrote it exclaimed papa Yes
but did not read it, was the inne-
cent ans~ar-Youth's CnmpanteA.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09

lnwliness Of mind each counting other
better than himself.-Phil. 2, 3.
DO not wait with grace unspoken
While life's daily bread Ia broken;
Gentle speech is oft like mamma from
the skies,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-09

The EUs 6iaT COMMITTEE RI tnr
Northern PRESBYTERIAN general assem-
fly ON eXangeIlstic work presented
figures showing that fhr the year
1871 3.-Sa churches reported no addi-
tSons or les. Leo from eleven 70
twen.y-fve. and only 6io churches
more than twenty-five. These totals
SAWS the committee. present an
argent reason why the assembly
should send 70 the whole church an
earnest summons 10 more DEFINITE
and consecrated evangelism
Six home missionary secretaries
have finished preliminary recon
rajsance Of thirteen Western states.
which will initiate n more thorough
aoire survey in preparation for con-
certed efforts 10 redistrihute Chris
ian forces, suppress unnecessary
churches. supply needy communities
with religious help and TO effect gen
erai co-operation among the oenonll"
nations The survey will s--@Ft 10
secure information IN ehch SchpoI
district concerning the NUMBER 81
churches. pastors and people IN" lah-
s.uaepa represented bS the churches,
The religious and social organizations
n. work outside thu churches, the
amount IF home mission money OK
ss--.t.sts.4 I'm each 4a4.t4s, ete-- The t1teAt
III fais undertaking can bt' g@ug"d
from the fAtt thar in one stat alone
s4sar. are S.5nn such school districts
4f ! expected that me survey Viii De
complete by July. 1ala. and that
then ne nay Will nn clear FOR cam
paign Of coordination Of forces on
The part ~ the boards cooperating,
The Nstton83 free Church Council
III giving rETrsEE1pH 70 Irs views IN
The dssessaoIislamen IF the Church
IL fsnglana in Wales, adopted III So
III ess.@,s saaffing tka following resoiu-
i9ays. .aTaat N view OF ne repeatedly
EXPRESSED declarations y TIE National
xree e'harca Council ~ ite annp&f
assemblies III favor Of the nrinciple
~ religious equality. and definitely VI