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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-07-27

this year, apparently, since only a
few have been listed in the superin-
tendent's office for the accommodation
of teachers who will be newcomers
in the city the latter part Of August.
It now appears the new teachers will
be obliged to seek shelter at the down
town hotels. Nearly all of the vacan-
cies in the teaching corps have been
filled through appointments made by
DR.. Jordan since the schools closed,
and he states there is no scarcity OF
good teachers.
License Inspector Gray will ask the
1913 legislature to pass stringent
law regulating employment agencies
He says complaints reach him daily
from men who have paid fees to Sc
cure employment in the west, and who
went there and found that they hat
been defrauded. Three men COM
planned yesterday that they paid 81
each for employment in Glendive
Mont. When they reached there, they
found there was no work and they
were stranded without funds. Thu
men complained that they had to beg
to get enough to eat, and found grea
difficulty in getting back. "Thert
ought to be a law imposing ninety
dav workhouse sentence on employ.
ment agents of this class" said Mr.
Gray. men are defrauded right ant
! left and there seems to be no recourse
| under the laws"
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-07-27
Church Hit BY Lightning.

During the storm which struck the
city early Tuesday morning the steeple
of the Immaculate Conception church
was hit by lightning. The damage,
however, was not serious as no fire
was started. Aside from tearing off
some shingles and the splintering of
the cornice no more serious damage
was done.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-07-27
WITH THE DEAD.
Ellen McDonoueh.

Ellen McDonough, who died last
week at 1872 East Twenty-fourth
street, and whose funeral took place
from st. Stephens church, was ninety
years of age. Interment took place
in ST. Mary's cemetery. Her husband
Peter McDonough, survives her and is
said to be 100 years old.
Denis Murphy.
Denis Murphy, 81 years of age, dice
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-07-27
CANCER CURED

Without resort. to surgical operation OF
plasters, and without pain.
Cancer OF the Breast lip. mouth. eye. face,
skin and all other accessible parts quickly and
successfully removed in every case when
patients come early for treatment. Many
cases Of long standing cured or greatly re-
lieved by mo after all other methods have
failed.
Cancer is the most deceptive and treacherous
OF all diseases. Do not delay treatment until
your disease has become incurable. Many
healed and grateful patients whose names and
addresses will be given upon request.
When writing for information describe case
in which you ar einterested.
DIR. WILLIAMS. Specialist in Cancer.
Established Twelve Years.
5000 University Ave. Sc, Minneapolis, Mimi.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-07-27

the passenger engine, were slightly
cut and bruised. John Supple, engt-
neer, 61S Hague avenue, st. Paul, sus-
tanned a broken leg and internal in
juries D. Farrell, fireman, suffered a
severe shock and it was feared he had
conclusion of the brain. Both were
taken to st. Luke's hospital.
Coroner seashore Tuesday filed the
death certificate of Mrs. Mary Vein
ard, 1911 Fourth street north. found
dead under the viaduct at Fourth ave-
nue. on Fifth street north last Sat-
urday. The certificate gave heart
disease as the cause of death. The
filing of the certificate closed the
mystery that shrouded the woman's
death so far as any official cognizance
was taken of it by the coroner and
the police department. Coroner Sea-
shore held no inquest over the body
after he had held consultation with
County Attorney Robertson. Mrs
weinard was buried Tuesday at st
Mary's cemetery. The funeral was
held from st. Stephens church.
High cost of living is believed by
employees in the ONCE Of Superintend-
ent Jordan of the public schools te
have put a good many boarding
houses out of business. There is
Asarth Of such places in Minneapolis
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-07-27
To Points Of Wow.

Friend suppose it was hard to
lose your daughter?
Father-Well, it did seem as if it
would be at one time, but she landed
this fellow just as we were beginning
to give up hope
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-07-27

last Wednesday at 1922 Fourth avenue
south, the home of his daughter. His
remains were taken to Faribault, this
state, for interment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18
BERGER IN KEYNOTE
SCORES OLD PARTIES
Representative Sounds Battle
Cry for Socialists in
House Speech.

In keynote" speech delivered on the
floor of the House of Representatives
today Representative Berger, socialist.
OF Wisconsin asserted that the only sal
walton Of the American people lay in
following the doctrine of the socialist
party. He based his arguments on eco
nomic rather than political doctrines. and
scored democrats and republicans alike.
not forgetting to pay a few back-h handed
compliments to Col. Roosevelt and the
call of the bull moose.
Mr.. Berger declared that the upbuildlne
Of capitalistic 50 machines had enRulfed
both democrats and republicans, and that
working classes-working either with
hands or brain-have nothing to gain by
following the two great political divisions
Of American life.
He said that although a democratic
House has passed a few laws aimed os.
tensibly at the relief Of conditions for
workingmen. the laws. in his opinion
would not gain the workingman a single
sandwich. He pointed out that the So
cialists believe that Mr.. Taft, Col. Roose-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18
SPECIAL NoT1cu.
lilly II 1912

JULY II. 1912.
This Is to give notice that the frm of Jarboe
q Smith. Nos. 100 to 2O4 Center market dis
solved partnership by mutual consent on July 10,
1912. Mr.. Smith VIII continue the business at
the same place. He will receive all money due
the firm and pay all outstanding debts.
19s (Signedl CHAS. W. SMITH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18
SLAIN BY HER SWEETHEART.
Chicago Maids Murder Followed by
Suicide Of Lover.

CHICAGO, July 1s.-Mary vik, a maid
employed In the home of Attorney F.. H
Trude, In Glencoe, a suburb, was hho1
and killed late last night, 1t Is supposed
by her sweetheart. who was known t.
the household only as Joe" The latter
Immediately committed suicide
The shooting occurred in the kitchen
OF the Trude home and was heard by
Mrs. Trude and her two daughters, who
were at the time In the drawing room
The three went into the kitchen and
found the couple lying dead on the floor
A man and woman who had spent a por.
ton OF the evening with the two are
being sought by the police.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18
DOMESTIC FILMS TAXED.
Customs Officials Rule That Thew
Were Improved Abroad.

NEW YORK. July 1a-A ruling OF in
terest to Americans going abroad has Just
been made by the New York customs Of
cials. 1t directs Harry Whitney. the
arctic explorer. TO pay duty on pictures
of seals which he took several months
ago on trip to the far north When
the customs officials looked over the
films, one Of them said:
You vii have to pay duty"
But 1t IL an American fllm," pleaded
Mr.. Whitney.
But you took pictures on 1t, didn't
your said the customs man.
Certainly said Mr.. Whitney.
Then the film was improved abroad"
aid the customs man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18
Remarkable Clearance Sales i'm Our
Misses, C11ildrem's and Infants Department


Now.
Now.
Now
Weres2
Infants Carriage
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18
welt and Gov. Wilson would all enjoy the
support Of 1.-The boss and political ma
Chimes"
Attack on Wilson.

e>~SAss
He said:
"Mr Wilson, the democratic candidate,
has probably more supporters Of that
kind than any Of the rest. Although a
so-called progressive, he has with him
Boss Murphy of Tammany, Boss Sullivan
of Illinois and Boss Taggart Of Indiana
their machines and what they stand for.
He wa salso jubilantly hailed by the reac-
tionary capitalist element Of both parties
as q second Grover Cleveland and
was warmly Endorsed by every paper OF
the capitalist type. He has Ryan and
Belmont, Of course. Wilson's selection will
not only perpetuate the power Of the
bosses and their machines but also In
augurate another era Of prosperity such
as we had under Grover Cleveland, for
men of the type Of Ryan and Belmont.
ut is unnecessary to explain where Mr.
Taft stands. 1t is as natural for a man
OF his type to be allied with men like
Root, Crane, Guggenheim and Hammond
as it is for a duck to take to the water
Mr.. Taft knows the history of the re-
publican party as the favorite organize
ton of the big capitalists. And he
wants that party to remain the favorite.
That he has the support OF many big
political bosses and capitalist exploiters
goes without further explanation.
"Gang" Of Roosevelt.
But glance It some Of the honest
progressives' who are now setting out to
purify politics will at once demonstrate
that Robin Hoods famous assemblage OF
outlaws had nothing on the gang that
are now rallying around Theodore Roose-
velt.",
Here Berger showed the business con-
nections of Roosevelts followers and
pointed out that many Of these progress
i've leaders are heads OF political ma.
chimes in their respective cities and
states.
The existence of classes Is nothing new
according to the socialist representative
The class struggle Is many thousand years
old, he said. 1T is, therefore," argued
Berger. foolish to accuse the socialists
that they are trying to create classes
and to incite class antagonism and class
hatred"
Declaring that the tariff does not pro.
tect labor, Berger said that 1.-The agita.
ton for low tariff or for a high tariff
is a shameless humbug, when we com
pare its Importance with the question OF
the exploitation of labor"
"The only party that is in accordance
with the trend of the time Is the social.
list party" continued Berger THAT is the
| reason why all the progressives' are
simply trying to appropriate some OF
our minor planks"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18

HOUSES TO PAINT. HARDWOOD FLOORS TO
rennish-no matter IL It's home only an
auto house. my work and prices will speak Tor
themselves. VIII estimate.
g. H. MARKWARD, 2210 18th. Phone N. 221O.
OPAQUE SHADES, SOC.
Best OPAQUE, Hartshorn rollers, 6Oc: hung
free j. G. PREINKERT, 1905 Fl st. ne.
Phone Lincoln 1918 VIII call with samples.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18
SENATOR WORKS REFUSES
REQUEST THAT HE RESIGN
Criticism of Proposed Progressive
Party Not Accepted Kindly
by His Constituents.

LOS ANGELES, Cal, July 1S-Because
of his criticism of the proposed new pro-
gressive party, as set out In q statement
issued by him in Washington two days
ago. United States Senator John D.
Works has been asked to resign by Lieut.
Gov. A. ]. Wallace. Meyer Lissner. chair
man of the California republican state
corr ittee, and other progressive sup
porters.
The request was telegraphed to Mr.
Works in Washington and was signed by
forty progressives.
The telegram read as follows:
I'VE feel that your statement, given
publicity through reactionary newspapers,
was unnecessary. unwise. based upon lack
OF information and, in certain of its con-
illusions. false. Because Of the fact that
you owe your place In the/United States
Senate to the support you received from
the progressive republican voters of Cali
fornia nth become you neither to scold
or crit.cise them for the determination to
carry forward the fight along the only
lines open to them under the law.
No Longer in Harmony.
Due to the fact that you are reputed
to represent. in the United States Sen
ate. the cause for which we have con-
tended so successfully in California, your
criticism can have 70 other effect than
TO unfairly injure .he very movement that
YOU were chosen to foster and promote.
TO employ the same line of reasoning
that you use I'm your statement. that II
You are out of harmony with the pro-
gressive sentiment in California, that
gave you a majority Of the votes cast
In the republican primaries two years ago.
We can no longer work in harmony with
that sentiment. then II is your duty to
resign and come home. to the end that
some one may be chosen who will act in
harmony with the progressive sentiment
of the greatly preponderating masses of
registered republican voters in Califor-
MIA"
81 shall not resign declared Senator
Works today discussing this demand that
he give UP his seat in the Senate. why
should /? These people are not even
members of the republican party-they
have no right to ask my resignation "
Mr.. Works will write an answer to them
however.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18
pry,uprps .ss,sr.Nrs couRrNE.

PLUMBERS ASSISTANTS COMBINE.
The Piumbers' Labor Union No. j. and tine
National Independent Plumbers Labor Union, No
l. comprising all the plumbers assistants In the
d. O., have united by forming grand govern
ing body. which shall have power. among otner
things to nx the wages for which its members
shall work. They realize the fact that In union
there is strength. Last evening the members
that on and after Aug H. 1912. they must re-
ceive $50 per day for their labor. We are only
asking for the small increase Of SAC an hour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18

1 Gained Is Lbs. FIR. Johns Medicine,
says John McGrehan. Paterson, N. j.
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-18

WANTED
An active man familiar with ex-
changing real estate. We have
hundreds of good, live properties
listed for exchange. Apply to
STONE & FAIRFAX.
1912 NEW YORK AVE.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
BALKANS AGREED
ON FEACE TERMS
Chiefs of Missions Have
Drawn Statement-C Con-
tents Not Known.

London. Dec. 14.-The chiefs Of the
four Balkan missions to the peace
conference have drawn long terms
which the allies intend to present with
united front to the Turkish pleni-
potentiaries.
The terms are kept secret and the
plenipotentiaries say secrecy will mark
the entire proceedings of the peace
conference.
This, however. must have the con-
currence of all the plenipotentiaries.
The delegates of the Balkan league
have decided to propose Stojoan Nov
akvitch. Servian ex-premier, the Oldest
plenipotentiary. as chairman.
Paris. Dec. 14.-Bulgaria is declar-
ed to be about to enter a triple alli-
ance, thus joining forces with Austria
Hungary, Germany and Italy, accord
ing to information given by diplo-
matte source to the Figaro. It is said
that King Ferdinand Of Bulgaria is
about to conclude the agreement with
Austria
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
SAYS BUSINESS Of
COUNTRY IS GOOD
Comptroller of Currency
Shows Banking Power of
Nation Reach High Point

Washington. Dec. l4.-Business in
general as reflected in the condition
OF the banks of The United States. has
shared III the country's prosperity, ac-
cording to Lawrence O. Murray in his
annual report made public today
The banking power of the nation,
represented by capital. surplus, pro-
fits. deposits and circulation, reached
during the year the enormous total
of $22,54S.707.0 200. a high record,
showing an increase Of 500 per cent
over 1911 and 27.S per cent over 1908.
Since 1900, the banking power has in
creased III per cent. or more than
douhled. During the last twelve years,
the number of banks has increased
by over 1O7 per cent and their volume
OF business as indicated by deposits
shows an increase of over 127 per
cent.
The comptroller's report consists Of
a mass of statistics with analyses.
most of which previously have been
published.
Normal Up to August.
In connection with the rates on
money. which recently have been soar
ing. the comptroller simply observes
that the rates were normal up to
August with a tightening Of the mon
.ey market thereafter. According to
the last condition report, September
ehS SoiAplIollcT pOlHlS OuL (nlI
New York and Chicago were slightly
deficient in the amount of their legal
reserves and st. Louis slightly excess
sive. Banks in the major portion of
other reserve cities were also slightly
deficient. but the country banks main
tained an excess of the legal require
ments.
Less than seventy per cent of the
total amount of national bank notes
which the national banks might circu-
late under the law has been issued.
Based upon the September report,
the banks might increase their circu-
lation by $321,927,060. Mr.. Murray
says.
The national banks. the report in
d;cates, held over eighty per cent of
the bonded debt of the United States
lin the way of security for circulation
land public deposits and as invest
ments.
During the fiscal year 1912, the ma
tional banks paid dividends aggregat-
ing $120, ,3O0,s72. or 11.66 per cent
on capital and 6.93 per cent on capital
land surplus combined. The net earn
ings of $149.056,603 We're equivalent
to. 8.59 per cent of capital and sur
plus. During the last forty-three
years the banks have paid an average
annual dividend Of 9.17 per cent on
the capital stock.
Eight national banks. with an ag-
|gregate capital of $1,10O.000, failed
during the year ended October 81,
while eighty-three national banks,
with an aggregate capital of s21,-
l605.250. were placed in voluntary
liquidation.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
MOOSE IN COURT.

Sacramento, Cal. Dec. 1s.-The ap-
plication Of A. L. Carey and others
who are members of the supreme
lodge. Independent Order of Moose of
America, for writ of mandate to
compel Secretary of State Frank G.
Jordan to file the articles of incor-
poration under this name was heard
by Superior Judge Shields yesterday
and denied. The secretary of state
will not file the articles of incorpora-
ton under the name chosen by the
members. but may file them under
any name which is not so similar to
that of the parent Moose body-"thc
supreme lodge of the world, Loyal Or
der Of Moose" if the organizers de-
sire to accept a new name.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
GREAT BLOCKADE
GRAIN At BUFFALO
Three Miles of Steamers
Riding at Anchor Out
side of That City.

Buffalo. N. Y. Dec. 14.-Three
miles Of giant freighters. their hulls
filled with millions of bushels Of grain,
are riding at anchor inside the break
water of Buffalos outer harbor. form
ing one Of the heaviest blockades of
grain in the history of the port.
Fifty-three vessels in this line carry
cargoes aggregating 100000 bushels
of export grain. practically all of it
being wheat. In the inner harbor are
twenty vessels and a like number is
expected from upper lake ports before
the lakes become unnavigable.
The total cargo value of the fleet in
winter quarters here il estimated at
$2O.0O0.000. The grain will be trans
shipped Mt the rate of 500 to 1000 car
loads day during the winter and
the remainder will be shipped by ca
nal in the spring.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
|NDEMN|1|ES FOR
MEXICAN VICTIMS
Army Officers Contend that
Americans Injured by Bull
let's Should be Cared For.

Washington. Dec 14.-The twenty.
three Americans who were wounded
or who had relatives killed by shots
from across the Mexican border in
April or May, 1911, should receive in
IDENTITIES aggregating $4,000 from
the Mexican government, according to
the report to congress by commits
sion of army officers authorized to in
vestigate the cases. All claims of
MeNicans injured on the American side
by bullets from the Mexican revolu-
tionists or federals are disapproved.
The commission reported that
Lawrence F. Converse and Edward M.
Platt. Americans who were charged
on American soil by Mexican federals,
were not entitled to indemnity, al
though the Mexicans committed an in
ternational wrong in crossing the bor-
der.
Converse and Platt claimed $4,000
each
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
SM0THEREO BY
CAvE-|N Of OATS
North Dakota Man, Stepping
on Crusted Top Formed
by Damp Grain, Dies.

Lisbon. N. D.. Dec 14.-Precipitat-
ed to the bottom Of Il bin and buried
under several hundred bushels of oats.
Nels Linge of Hastings. N. D.. was
smothered to death.
Linge had been engaged drawing
oats from the bin when the flow
stopped. Going into the bin he
STEPPED on the top of the grain. only
to be precipitated to the bottom of
the pit and covered by the grain. The
oats had become dampened and had
formed a crust upon which he stepped.
The accident victim was formerly
a resident of Englevale, this county.
and was we'll known in this section.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
WHITAIAN WouLD BE MAYoR

New York. Dec. 14.-As the direct
result of the events following the
murder of Herman Rosenthal and the
Of Police Lieutenant Beck
er and the four gunmen. District At
torney Charles 8. Whitman u today
a full-fedged candidate for mayor.
His boom was launched last night at
a dinner given in his honor by 1000
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
T0MK|NS MUST
FACE ACCUSATION
Real Estate Agent Charged
With Fraud Fails in His
Fight Against Return.

St. Paul. Dec. 14.-Requisition pa
pers issued by Governor Burke Of
North Dakota for the return to Wah-
peton, N. D.. Of E. H. Tompkins, u
land agent of St. Paul for obtaining
money under false pretenses. were
honored by Governor Eberhart today.
Tompkins has been in Jail three weeks
mere awaltin" action on the papers.
week
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
SEEKS BIG DAMAGES

Lakota, N. D.. Dec. 14.-Mrs. Hans
A. Anderson. through her attorney.
c. ]. Samson. has filed a claim against
the city of Lakota for $4,000 for the
death of her husband. Hans Anderson.
alleged to have been caused by the
deceased stumbling over an obstruc-
ton on the sidewalk and receiving in
juries resulting in his death.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
ARSON sUsPECED
Pittsburg Fire Endangered Lives Of
Many People.

Pittsburg, Pa. Dec. 14.-Fire. be-
lieved to have been of incendiary orig
in. destroyed twenty stables. ware
houses and residences in Braddock a
suburb. early today. Scores of men,
women and children were rescued by
firemen. a dozen of whom suffered
slight injuries. The lose is $15O,OOO.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
RELIEF OF SCOTT

Antarctic Steamer Leaves New Zeal.
and for South Polar Regions.
Christ Church. New Zealand, Dec.
1.-THE antarctic steamer. Terra
Nova. sailed from here today to the
relief of Captain Robert F. SCOTS
Antarctic expedition. Terra Nova will
proceed to McMurdo Sound. and it is
expected she will arrive at Captain
Scott's base at Cape Evans about the
middle of January.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-14
SERIOUS DISORDERS
Government Troops Have Been Sent
to Scene Of Disturbance.

Annoy. Dec. 14.-Serious disorders
have broken out again in Hingwa.
north Of this city. in the province of
Fu-Kien. A force Of 500 government
troops has been dispatched there to
suppress the disturbances. Only re-
Gently the rebels inflicted a severe de-
feat on a detachment of government
troops.