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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
West No Place for Consur

West No Place for consumI
Physicians in all Of the
states will be asked by the
Association for the Study
vention Of tuberculosis to 81
ing c~onsumptives in the last !
tuberculosis and without
funds to the southwestern pal
United States In search d
While 1t is impossible to Il
rately how many consumptivl
are at present living in the >
Colorado, New Mexico, Arizon|
ern California, and Western [
Is probable that no less than
cent of the 5000, 900 people
territory have tuberculosis|
selves, or have come to the !
cause some member of theii
have had it. Every year, thu
authorities estimate, not led
10000 hopeless
eased, come west to die. n
cases, the climate of this SCI
the country can do nothing, 1
are compelled to die in stral
roundings and thousands Of
from home and friends. The
Association points out furth
from SO to go per cent Of tn
vanced cases are too poor to.
the proper necessaries Of III
they are either starved to
compelled to accept the meae
fly which this part Of the cou
fords.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
GEN. M'ARUHUR DROPS DEAD
He Was Addressing Grand Army Men of
Wisconsin.

Milwaukee, Wis.-While recalling the
deeds OF the Twenty-fourth Wisconsin
Volunteers in the Atlanta campaign,
Lieut,-Gen. Arthur Macarthur, U. S. A.,
retired, dropped dead following an api-
plectic stroke at the last reunion of
the regiment, known as the "Chamber
of Commerce" regiment, in the Univer-
sity building.
Within a few minutes after the ven
cradle general fell to the speakers plat
form in the midst of his address. Ed
WIN H.. Parson, a captain and member
Of the regiment, suffered a paralytic
stroke on the right side from the shock
of seeing his comrade fall, and had to
be carried from the hall,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Ginnings Were Large.

Washington.-The first cotton ginning
report of the census bureau for the 1912
season announced that 729.926 bales of
cotton TO the growth OF 1912 had been
ginned prior to September 1, counting
round as half bales. To that date last
year 771,297 bales, or 5 per cent. of the
entire crop, had been ginned; in 1908,
4o2,229 bales, or 81 per cent. of the
crop.
Included in the total ~ginnings were
6,134 round bales, compared with 7,7O9
last year, 10,976 in 1910 and 1857 ir
19O9
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Restore His Citizenship,

Notwithstanding Attorney Gen
eral Harr instructed the United States
attorney at Seattle, WASH, to agree to
a reversal by fine circuit court of appeals
OF former Judge Hanford's decision de-
nying citizenship to Leonard Olesson, a
socialist. which resulted in impeach-
ment proceedings against Judge Hanford
and his resignation. The United States
attorney will file a stipulation, whicb
will practically be a confession of errQk
This will give Olesson citizenship.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Robert 6rownlno's WI,

Diligent search is being !
Florence, Italy, for the will !
Browning, son of the famol
but so far it has not been fou|
fact that there apparently n
Is causing considerable pol
the property, of which there !
deal, both In Asolo and
Will pass to his wife. who \
Coddington of New York. al
whom he lived apart for yea1
to incompatibility of temper.
~Browning's property in F1oI
cluded Casa Guidi, where he
childhood days. When his
died the property passed Out
family, and was acquired bI
few years ago.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
MONSTER ~OREADNOUGHT
New Battleship Pennsylvania Will Equal
Any in World.

Washington. - The new battleship
Pennsylvania, the only one authorized
by Congress at the last session, will be
fully as large as the great battleship
which the British government has just
ordered. Its displacement will exceed
10000 tons, which is about equal to the
addition of a good sized cruisers dis.
placement to the biggest ship the United
States now has afioat.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Votes Brought SEQ.

Madison, Ga.-Indictments, charging
the buying and selling of votes in the
recent Democratic primary for Dougla.
county officers, are expected to be hand.
ed down shortly by the grand jury,
which has quietly been pursuing an in
~vestigation for several days. It is re.
ported that votes brought as much a.
sixty dollars.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Lynched Wrong Man.

Princeton, w. Va.-That a mistake
was made in choice of victims in the
lynching of Walter Johnston, negro, fol-
lowing the assault on 14-year-old Lita
White, is the belief now held by thv
authorities here,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Famine and Pillage in Nicaragua.

Washington. = Shocking reports of
famine and sickness, brigandage and
brutality in the rebel zone in Nicara-
qua, sent to the outside world by 'cour.
iers, are beginning to reach the state
department and are being referred to
the attention of the American Red
Cross.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Railroad Strike Threatened.

Washington.-With a strike INVOLVING
$4,000 men imminent, the railroads Of
the Southeastern division and their EN-.
ployes are in what appears to be a hope
less deadlock over the question of more
wages and shorter hours for the EN-.
ployes.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Naco, Ariz.-With 500 Americans $50
lated at Canaena, the mining center
forty miles south of here, friends here
anxiously await the arrival of refugees
Or cohriers.
The car of rifles and ammunition which
reached here to arm the Americans in
Cananea, is being guarded by United
States troops.
1T was reported before communication
was cut off that 800 federal troops had
arrived at Cananea
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Nav Intervene,

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in Mexico
and the possibility of President Taft
calling a special session of Congress to
determine whether American troops
should be sent across the line are being
widely discussed here by public men and
in diplomatic circles.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
PROMINENT TEXAN DEAD
Was Minister Plenipotentiary to Turkey
Under Cleveland.

Austin, Tex. = Alexander Watkins
Terrell, former minister plenipotentiary
to Turkey under the Cleveland admins
~tration, died suddenly in Mineral Wells.
He was IS years old and was considered
one OF the greatest men, Intellectually,
in Texas. During the civil wal he reached
the rank of brigadier-general, after re.
fusing to secede. Later he Joined Max
imillian's force in Mexico.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Jeffries' Share s12.49o.

Los Angeles.-Mrs. Rebecca Jefffies.
mother Of James J. Jeffries, the former
heavyweight champion pugilist, left an
estate valued at $s7, 43O, according to
Inheritance tax appraisers. The for
mer champions share was $12.49O.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
WEEDS at Ill.

Helena, Ark.-Phillips county boasts
of the Oldest Beneaick in this state, this
fact being settled when Sandy Alexander,
aged Ill years, applied to the county
clerks office for the proper marriage
certificate.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

The Agricultural Department has
Just issued a little pamphlet on the
fattening OF calves. However, 1t omits
mention Of the first and most impor.
eant step-taking away their cigar
ottes.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Big Oil Pool Found,

Muskogee, Okla.-A gigantic oil pool
has been discovered twelve miles north
of Bristow and eleven miles east Of
Cushing. This pool promises to rival
the famous Glenn pool near SapuIpa.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Collective L.,,-

Collective Hou,ek..,,l
An English paper tells o;
ment in collective housss.j
what is known as Brent d
lage. The dwelling bouss,
improvements except a kitchl
for everybody are cooked
tral hall. and may either \
thele or sent home. A Toured
ner costs only l shilling and
Servants are supplied, when
from the central hall at a
about ten cents an hour.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Slaton Spent s1a.7eo.

Atlanta, CAT cost John M. Slaton
sl2,76o to be nominated for the govern
orship OF Georgia, just $2,76O more than
ne VIII get as salary at $4,000 q year
during his two-year term
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Norwegian sclentIa, 81
A Norwegian exped,t,oa
me natives. flora and fam. J !
unknown regions Of mother,
trail Asia. Aern
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Sherman Ia Ill.

Poughkeepsie, N. Vice President
James S. Sherman is suffering from
heart trouble and has been advised by
his physician to avoid high attitudes. He
looks aged and is very thin and weak.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

An Austrian roman created a sen.
eation on an ocean liner by wearing a
hoopskirt. She may be welcomed "A
the embodied reaction ngainst the
hobble.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

The New Yorker who has invented
> machine to tell when a man Is in
love has gone to unnecessary trouble.
When you feel foolish, that's It.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
/! Inc 1a. e:,.CI!hasa 5aI
sssOnS sessl ( S. limited "a. i isSSilsIssssp !
a. Ph. D., Hesdns.t., sept; 2, is 9iIsSue
so,. Soda to Brighten cs;5
0een burned or darken EDNA "a.

and Sd1 nrs.Cr,Eps raeetlcing physician.
It Is a proven remedv W lor Malsl
sdws,, . bottle in the sss1s Of |
somlnlster At first sign Of 3ais SS,Sss
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Japan's emperor was a poet. but AZ
No was a good one this will not be
counted against him when his record
II made up by the historian of the fu.
enre.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

The doctors have finally decided
that there is no such thing as a blood
purifier. Those who remember the
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES days Of child.
hood wish that the discovery had beer
made sooner.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Listen to your wife," advises a
medical expert. Being a medical ex-
pert. he we'll knows the damage that
. rolling pin or flatiron can inflct.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

The women's clubs of Chicago have
declared war on the "masher." The
most effective club in his case would
Be the policeman's.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
LOO Looms Idle.

Lowell, Mass.-Seventeen hundred OF
the 2,302 looms in the Appleton cotton
mill are idle because of a strike of 200
ave The strike was ordered BY
the Industrial Workers of the World to
compel the company to recognize the or
g~anizatiOn.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Vital statistics tells US that New
York had a murder for every day in
July. New York is a great place for
m undertaken.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Another reason for the unpopularity
OF aviation among m is that 1t is
impracticable to fly while wearing a
Paris hat.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Farmer IN California became weary
OF hoeing potatoes in the hot u
and turned highwayman. The glori
Gus climate of California.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Next to a game Of chess probably
, balloon race is the most exciting
eontest that can be witnessed these
Gays.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Girl In st. Louis claims to have
killed 10.06S,o0 flies, and we are
willing to take her word rather than
count EN-.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Playing rogue by electric light il
one OF Chicago's present activities.
though nobody really need be asham
Cd to play 1t by daylight.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

A Brooklyn man. bitten by a fish he
had caught, is now afraid of hydro
nhobit. 1t certainly is enough to make
any mar mad to have a fish bite him.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

A New Orleans girl went to heav
IN during a five days sleep. This IL
The first mysterious-bourne round-trir
record.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

As duchesses and %princesses are
now going up in airshirs. aviation may
Justly claim to have been admitted
into the higher circles.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

,. Much Grazing Ground n
.o IT Is C. computed that # t ss|
acres acres OF land to Craze o as.|
cattle on Texas range land Sl'
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Pittsburg man at the age Of eighty.
hree marries a girl he had known two
weeks. But such is the impetuosity
Of youth.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

When Is a man old?" asks an ex.
enanse, A man is old when he loses
his hankering to do violence to the
umpire.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

A Denver preacher says that 1t IL
sin to kill a fly or break an egg
It surely is a sin to break some
eggs.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
lightning Caused sss Fires.

Austin, Tex.-Lightning caused 3s5
fires in Texas since December 10. This
is the report of the state insuranc.
board.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

An eastern man offers to teach n.y.
ing by mail, this at least being a safe
way to study.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Another royafist plot in Portugal
a failed. The best thing a royslis'
plot in Portugal does is to fail.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

However, II St Louis women do
wear socks, where will they carry
their chamois ragsf
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

aviator, and will now have q chance
10 work on his own nerve.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

A pessimist is q man who thinks
he'll never get a chance to wear his
ush net underwear.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

4 car for her dogs. This no doub'
suits the regular passengers.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Rich old lady in Ohio hired an or.
ehestra to play while her dog was a
ing. No wonder dogs 20 mad.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Vacation and Christmas are the two
great agencies for putting money into
active circulation.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

An old maid in New Rochelle Is re
ported to have found a burglar undei
her bed. Lucky old maid.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Poets should always apostrophizs
NE weather as feminine.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13
Walking is a delightful exercise
when it is not compulsory.

The d~ictagraph should be tried and
eonvicted Of perjury unless it tells the
truth.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-09-13

Every dog has his day because no
body else wants dog days.
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New-York tribune., 1912-04-21

second time he received reply. He or
dered the engines stopped and reversed,
but not quickly enough to save his snip
from damage With heavy crash the
steel prov cut into the wall OF ice which
suddenly loomed up ahead. II was TINS
that sent back tile echo of his siren. un-
der the force of the rocoil. coupled with lhe
reversed engines. the ship was quickly
withdrawn from the twelve-foot hole she
had made when she tried 10 burro" INTO
the green crystalline wall The iorWaru
deck was buried in ice. The reverberatioh
had saved the ship
The absence Of swell or wave motion
and the appearance OF birds or seais from
land are said to he evidences OF the proH'
unity of the menace OF the North Atian-
tic. Devices for detecting the presence OK
New-York tribune., 1912-04-21

is not so easy to distinguish them If the
moon is not shining. In the case or
"growler' It might be impossible In the case
Of a great steamship driven at hlgh rate
Of speed by powerful engines to see them
in season to prevent collision. In july
1857. the Kronprinz Wilhelm ran into
"growler." but she suffered little injury
When enveloped in the fog the iceberg be-
comes most sinister, for then it cannot
re seen Until too late TO save the vessel
There are various ways in which cap
tain may guess with some degree OF ac-
curacy regarding the proximity Of an Ice
berg. A sudden fall in the atmospheric
,emperature might serve as a warning
New-York tribune., 1912-04-21

utes south of the previous course Ih''
will slightly lengthen the routes nut IN"
courses will be more likely to be free from
ice. IN fact. they will practically be on the
south eide of the Gulf Stream when wlIi
carry the bergs eastward on the north side
of the steamship track and melt them rap
idly.
The ocean currents are responsible for
the dangers i'm the neighborhood OF Cape
Race and the Grand Banks. Not only 10
thew bring the icebergs down, but the In
termingling of the cold waters of the polar
currents with the warm Gulf Stream OH
the Banks in the spring and summer causes
fogs which add TO the dangers.
On 4 clear day. OF course. icebergs may
be seen at a distance which removes them
from the category Of menaces. At night it
New-York tribune., 1912-04-21

the height of the Singer Tower, journeys
toward the open Atlantic. Not a few OF
them would rival the Flatircn Building IN
elevation. A great many Of these bergs'
however. will fortunately never reach the
Newfoundland Banks, for, the sport Of the
oceanic currents and the winds, they will
become stranded upon the hidden shoals
or outcropping rocks that skirt the coast
line The shoals are Of their own making
for in the countless years th2y have been
depositing on the bottom the fragments OF
Greenland rocky pnnacles collected in
their slow grinding pilgrimage over the
great island.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-21
TIE WISE LION.

Paul Ralncy. while showing privately u,
New York the cinematograph pictures ..
his african lion hunts, told an amusi'iS
lion story.
"A man." he said, "aat before his teht
when a magnificent lion stiffened fer wv
spring, leaped and--mlsced, the man. MISS.
him by jumping three feet too high II lhe"
skunk back into the forest looking tho''
oughly ashamed
1.-THE next day the man came unexpec'eU,
" on the lion by stream. II had apenas'
a log of wood ana was practising ~"
jumps!'
New-York tribune., 1912-04-21
"cROWLERS" IN ST. JOHNS HAR-
6OR.
lceberas arc no rcSpectors OF the handi.
work Of man.

Some sea captains assert that they can
detect the presence OF one cf these crys-
talinc monsters at a distance of several
miles by the sense OF smell The reverbera-
tion OF the whistle against the CLASSY sides
Of a towering berg will sometimes serve
as "A warning. When the Columbia, OF the
Anchor Line, came into port last August
with her bows Crumpled up from collision
with an ice mountain northwest OF cape
Race her commander brought tale OF
salvation through his whistle.
Steamrg along in the fog, he believed
from the foamy wake he saw on the water
that there was vessel in advance. From
time TO time, as d warning, he sounded
his siren At last, following one blast ne
heard what he thought was response
from another vessel on his starboard bow
He pulled the whistle cord again, and a
New-York tribune., 1912-04-21
SHIP CAUGHT BETWEEN GROUNDED BERG lcEFIsLo

nine miles long and more than half'a mile
in width and 200 feet high. similar one
is reported to have been passed by the
steamer Portia, off cape FOgo, Ncwfound-
land, five years later.
Fortunately, iCcbergs of sagh Dimensions
are seldom seen in those neighborhoods.
These are said to be the largest bergs
known. Their size may be imagined when
one stops to recall that a person standing
on the beach at CCrcy Island and looking
off to sea could see no object such as
fiat cake of ice on the water, even with
glasses, at a distance of nine miles, owing
to the curvature Of the earth. The Iceberg
seen off Notre Dame Bay was approxi-
mately three-fourths the length Of Man
haitian.
Curious characteristics are seen some
times when approaching an iceberg In the
neighborhood OF the Gulf Stream. II VIII
be bearded with icicles formed from the
dripping of the monster itself and occa-
sionally a cataract will be seen pouring
from its crest into the sea, the source OF
which is small lake formed on the top
by the suns rays and fog.
WHERE THE BERes ABOUND.
Fortunately, a large number of the Ice
bergs do not reach the Grand Banks, for
they ground along the shore, but all too
many OF them do. From Cape Race TO cape
Farewell, the southern extremity Of Green
land icebergs can pe seen the year round,
and as many as seventy-hve hundred. be-
sides the low-lying GROWERS" have been
recorded In one year at the signal sta
uon on Belle isle, at the entrance TO the
strait OF that name. In the neighborhood
OF Cape Fogo from 60 to 100 large icebergs
can be counted from a steamers deck at
any time in midsummer The period when
they are To he most feared on the Grand
Eanks southeast OF Newfoundland IL from
fcpruary. To June They are seldom seen
south OF 40 degrees north latitude as they
melt peiore they reach that point.
IN order to assure a safe route for the
DIG transatlantic liners during the period
when icebergs are the greatest menace on
the Banks. by agreement two courses were
lala out a number Of years ago from tAe
British Channel to New York. The shorter
OF tnese' which takes the steamers across
the Banks, is used from August "a to
New-York tribune., 1912-04-21
FIRST GLIMPSE or AN ICEBERG

The first glimpse of an iceberg is likely
to bring disappointment to one who has
feasted his imagination upon descriptions
of their ponGerous bulk and imperturbable
demeanor The glistenlng white, marblelike
blocks dotting the blue expanse to the
horizon seem too small TO be guilty of the
disasters charged against them. They do
not seem capable of causing the ship
wrecks and suffering that lie at the bottom
OF the universal homage paid them by the
mariner.
AS one approaches them they gain in
grandeur and impressiveness. They range
from 80 to 300 feet in height, and one that
rose above the water 10 an elevation Of
$50 feet hes been recorded. They vary I'm
length and breadth, bergs a mile long and
quarter TO a half mile wide being not
uncommon. II is reported that one which
was five miles I'm length ran aground in
1884 on Cape Race, and persons from the
headlands Of st. Johns saw one three miles
in length pass that point in 1888. one near
ly five miles long was seen of the coast
or Labrador in 1905, and In April. 1882, OBJ
servers in the neighborhood OF Notre Dame
Bay, on the northeast coast of Newfound-
land. saw one which is said TO have been