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Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-29

able funds being abundant and cheap
Any decided increase in business &C.
uvity would, Of course, lessen the
supply available for market purposes,
Our bank reserves are low, but do not
really represent our actual financial
strength, because our credits abroad
have been greatly strengthened by Ia.
vorable foreign trade balances, and
there are still large sums Of American
money loaned in Europe which can
be utilized when needed on this side.
The coal strike has been practically
settled without any serious disturb
ance There is no reason to hope
that the engineers strike will also
yield to reason and sober second
thought. All things considered, there
Is basis for taking cheerful view Of
the situation In the long run. The
market has had a very considerable
rise, especially in some stocks, ana
increasing realixations are In order.
The more rapid the advance, the more
certainly must reactions be expected.
A break OF a few points IL really de-
sirable from the technical point of
view, since 1t would give the market
q needed test, bring In . new buying
element and stimulate general activ-
ity. The possibility Of political chills
or unfavorable crop Developments
cannot be ignored In the long run.
however, the market promises to
reach q still higher level, and In this
VII probably be assisted by anticipa-
tion Of the usual spring advance
which, according to tradition, starts:
When the sap begins to rise"
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
ONE OF THE ALIENS
 HAS BEEN CONVICTED
Man Accused of Hilsvile Murder Will have to Die in the
 Electric Chair
ASSOCIATED rr..>s D1srArcul

WYTHEVILLE, May 17.-Floyd Allen, the first of the Hillsville noun taineers tried for the Carroll county courthouse murders. was adjudged guilty here today, and will pay the penalty of his crime in the electric chair at Richmond. The jury was out all night
 Floyd Allen was charged specifical- ly with the murder of Common Wealth's Attorney Foster, prosecutor of the Carroll county court. at :Iills- vile last March. when the trial of Floyd Allen eulmnated in the killing of five persons. Presiding .9udge Thornton L. Massie, Prosecutor Wm M. Foster. Sheriff L. F. Webb. Miss Elizabeth Ayres, and Juror Augustus Fowler. Arrests oe several of the Aliens followed. but the five prin- cipals escaped to the mountains Re wards for their arrest resulted in three of them being taken, but Sidna Allen. leader of the clan, and Wesley Edwards are still at large. The other prisoners will be tried immediately.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
ROLAND TESIIFIES
 IN ARCHBOLD CASE
Declares Accused Jurist Received Compensation for Helping Settle
 Case Out of Court
TAssoc1ATED PRESS D1spArcHl

WASHINGTON, May 17.-C. c. Bo- land, of the Marion Coal company. of Scranton Pa. brother of w. r. Bo
 land. authOr of the charges against Judge Archbold. of the commerce court. gave testimony today before the house Investigating committee relat- ing to a negotiation particlpa --d in by Judge ArchbOld to settle out of court litigation between the Marion Coal company, and Delaware. I.acka- wanna and Western railroad to dis pose of the interests of the Bolands in the Marion Coal company to the railroad company. In this connection Roland declared George NJ. Watson. lawyer. who led the negotiations, had said Judge Archbold said he was compensated for his part to the eX- tent of, $1O.000 or 5000 Though Roland admitted he did not know whether Judge ArchbOld had asked any compensation. he declared Wat son told him the jurist said he would get compensation, as he said cer- tain officials of the Lackawanna rail- road were aiding the transaction
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
DARROW HELPS WITH
 HIS OWN DEFENSE
Man Accused of Jury 6ribing is Making a Hard Fight to
 Escape Punishment
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPArcul

LOS ANGELES May 17.-Active participation by Clarence Darrow, the noted lawyer and author, in his own trial for alleged jury bribing began today It was after seven jurors had been accepted finally by both sides that Darrow took charge of the eN- animation for the defense, and ques- toned men as to their qualifications to determine his guilt or innocence When adjournment was taken this afternoon. five more prospective jur- ors had been passed tentatively. The exercise or further peremptory chal- Ionges was postponed until tomorrow morning when it is believed the jury win be completed.
 You would not think of sitting on a jury that meant so much to me if you had an opinion as to my guilt would you?' was the question Dar- row asked those he examined. One of those to whom he directed the question. have you had an opinion as to whether l ann guilty" replied he believed it would be a great pity if man occupying such a high place in the world were guilty of such a crime" Homer Laughlin Jr., the millionaire. Who was passed last night and locked mp as d possible juror, said today he thought he was not qualified and was excused.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
GOVERNMENT REFUSES ID
 RECOMMEND CLEMENCY
No Hope No," for Saving the Life of Preacher Who Killed
 Sweetheart

BOSTON. May 17.-News that he must die next week for the murder of Avis Linneu. was received calmly today by Clarence V. T Richeson. He was informed that Governor Foss had declined to present petition for the communication of his sentence to the executive council by hls at tQrney, w. A Morse, and his spiri- tual adviser Rev, IT $. Johnson. pastor of the Warren Avenue Bap- tist church Although the former preacher showed disappointment at the news. he also showed no signs of physical collapse Richeson read the governors statement in the news paper carefully, and after long talk with Morse and Johnson sent for some books from the prison library. Attorney Morse later stated he could do nothing further to save his clients life. Warden Briggs, of the state prison is not allowed by law to am nounce the time of any clectrocution. but it is believed Richesou will go to the death chair about midnight Monday
 Richeson became hystcricaI in the death chamber tonight The prison physician was summoned after the visit of his attorney
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
WICKERSHAM TAXES
 SHOT AT ROOSEVELT
Says The Recall Of Judicial Decisions is a Strange DeIusion Difficult
 to Understand.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DGsPATcHI

PHILADELPHIA. May l7.-It is the spirit of impatient social referendum of the French revolution, not spirit of Anglo Saxon freedom that has advo- cated the strange departures from our national traditions and our national in ztitutions," declared Attorney General Geo w. WIckersham tonight before the naw alumni of the University of Penn sylvania III an address on The Judicial Function, when he referred to the proposition that decisions be submit ted to the arbitration of popular cleo tions.
 That tre rilh,s of all D. cple can be advanced by destroying the inde- pendcnce of the judiciary and making already brief tenure subject | the un- certainty of mOmentary popular favor, subjecting decisions resulting from careful consideration of nice questions of public and private welfare to the arbitrament of popular election is" he said. "one of those strange delusions difficult for any student of law or his tory to comprehend"
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
SAME OLD CANDIDATE
 SAME OlD BUNCOMBE
Would be Third Termer Is Contlnu- ing Well Worn Tactics in the
 Ohio Campaign.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATCHJ

COLUMBUS. May 17.-President Tafts theory and constitutional gov ernment said Colonel Roosevelt here tonight. is that it is a government administered by Messers Lorimer, Guggenheim, Barnes, GaIinger and their like, in defiance of the will of the people, that it is a government under which the people are defraud- ed of their rights by these men. The former president said Taft is mis- taken in asserting that the success of the cause for which he stands now seems assured. The Chicago convention, he said, will not be con trollcd by fraud and force" These statements by Roosevelt were made tonight in speech in Memorial hall. Before going to the hall he delivered an address at Olentangy park. Dur ing the day he travelled across south eastern Ohio
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
MILLION REQUIRED
 FOR THIRD 1ERMER
La Toilette Hears of Immense Fund Contributed by Perkins, Gary
 and Dan Hanna
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIspArcHl

CHICAGO May 17-Senator LaF'oI- lette, who passed through Chicago to- day enroute to Ohio where he will spend q few days, is declared to have told friends he goes to seek enlight- enment regarding the source of funds being used by presidential aspirants. He declared that he will call upon Roosevelt to publish the list or con tributors to his campaign fund. Re ports have reached the senator, it is declared. that fund of one million dollars. largely contributed by G. w. Perkins. F. H. Gary, and D. R. Hanna. is furnishing means for the Roosevelt campaign.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
MAKING PROGRESS
Church May Patch Up Its Quarrel
 With Union Seminary.
rAssoC1ATED PRESS DIsPATcHJ

LOUISVILLE. May 17-Definite progress toward resumption of the former relations between the Presby- terian church and the UnitOn Theo- logical Seminary of New York was reported today by the committee named a year ago for the purpose. Such relations were severed several years ago when Professor Charles Briggs was expelled for heresy The committee has been given another year with instructions to report lo the next general conference.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
READY FOR WORK
Presbyterians will Continue Their
 Efforts at Evangelism.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATCHl

LOUISVILLE, May 1.-The Pres byterian church in the United States is pledged by it's general assembly to increased evangelistic effort next year The assemblagc voted unan- inously to retain in service the spc- cial commission of cvangelistic work Approximately $3.250,00 will be cx- pended in furthcring the work Of the church during the year ending March l. 1913
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
LIKE A FURNACE.
Awful Forest Fires Are Raging in the
 Yukon Valley.
ASSOCIATED PRESS prspArcH1

SEATTLE, May IA special cable to the Seattle t-IntelIigenccr from Dawson fl the Yukon t-r-1'uiv says: "The Yukon valley is roaring fur mace for 200 miles between Biz Salmon and Stewart City. Everywhere fore- fires are raging but they are not ne1, any city Hundreds of thousands of acres Of forest are devastated. Pos sibIy 100000 cords of timber nave been ruined
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
TIGERS WILL STAND
 BY GEORG|A PEACH
Detroit Players Declare Cobb MU2t Be Reinstated Or They Viii
 Not Play Another Game.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPArcHl

PHILADELPHIA, May l7-Mcm bers of the Detroit baseball club of the American league today sent telegram to President Johnson Of the league stating they all refuse to play another game, after that of to- day until Ty COob, who was indc- fnitely suspended yesterday by John son for jumping into the grandstand and striking spectator, was rein stated Manager Hugh Jennings ol the Detroit club, confirmed the state ment but declined to state his at. titude regarding the threat ned strike The telegram sent to John son. reads: "Feelne Mr Cobb is being done an injustice by your 3c- tion in suspending him, Wo the un- dersigned refuse to play anothcl game after today until such acton is adjusted to our satisfaction lie was fully justified in his action as no one could stand such personal abuse from any one. We want hiin reinstated for this game, May IS. oI there will be no further fames"
 If the players cannot have pro lection we must protect ourselves" The telegram was signed by all the members Of the team
 Later today Jennings sad: "Tho suspension was not warranted l ann in the hands of my frients. If they refuse to play, I will finish way down in the league. | expect John son to reconsider the matter and fine Cobb or announce definitely the length of his suspension
 The Detroit players maintain to- night that unless Cobb is allowed to play in tomorrow's game they will walk off the field
 DETROIT, May 17.-President Frank J. Navin of the Detroit team said tonight he would take no part
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
Madero's Lieutenants Are Said to Have Sur rounded Rebel
 Chief
FL PASO SENDS
 STARTLING NEWS
Two Forces of Federals, It Is Said, Are Marching Upon City of
 JuareZ
[Assoc1ArEn rnEss DIsrArcnI

FL PASO. May IA federal column. numbering 250 men, has ad- vanced on Juarez. arriving at San Ignacio, forty five miles east of Juarez tonight The column expects 10 cooperate with a force from Son ora. now coming from HcrmosiIlo, commanded by General Vnjoen. The fedcrals advancing upon the river town are recruited mainly from Ojinaga They are commanded by Lewis c. Sanchez. of Fl Paso.
 FL PAsO. May 17.-ShouId plans of the federal commanders be con- sumated the rebel army of Orozco will find itself hemmed in on all sides at the opening of the big engage mcnt that is executed today between the main forces of both sides. It was learned today the federals had GOO men under Captain Obregon, mostly Yaquis. who left Hermosillo, sonora, four days ago. It was said they would strike point on the railroad between Chihuahua and Jiminez. the rebel base A junction with this force will be executed as General Sanjines is supposed to be moving from Ojinaga toward the same point. Both bodies will har1ss the rebel rear In the last two days there have been frequent disturb ances to the telegraph and railroad behind Orozco. which indicates the government is aiming to cut off his retreat. Dispatches from the federal and rebel camps are measer tonight which indicate the two armies are stfH too far apart to promise a fight before another tWenty-four hours or more.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18

DETROIT, May 17-President Frank J. Navin of the Detroit team said tonight he would take no part in the controversy between his team and President Johnson
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18
THE WEATHER

Arizona-Fair today and tomorrow.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18

THE REPUBLICAN
 Fair, Candid, Straight 1 forward-A newspaper for | all the people.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18

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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-10
NEWS ABOUT THE CAPITOL

Representatives. Thomas l.. Howley
Of Burlington and f. ]. Blaise of Col
chester have drawn seats together.
and occupy seats 2O1 and 202
Chaplain a. W. Ford of the House
believes he is the highest salaried mai
In Vermont. He draws 81 day for
conducting devotional exercises, and
the members prefer not to have them
last more than four minutes.
1t had generally been supposed that
the west bank of the Connecticut river
at low water mark was the eastern
boundary of Vermont. but Governor
Mead in his retiring message declared
that the Connecticut was an interstate
river.
What's the use of passing laws
against the cutting of Christmas trees
when such things as this are going
on?" asked a member pointing to a
pile of greenery waiting to be used
for the decorations Of the executive
chamber for the official reception.
a woman suffrage measure will be
presented at an early date and will be
strongly supported. Woman suffrage Is
one Of the progressive demands. and the
suffragsts of Vermont feel more than
usual courage in view of the certain sup
port they will receive from the real
progressive members. But speaking Of
progressives, Leutenant-Governor Howe
stated the case correctly when he said
the Senate was composed Of 81 republic
cans, three democrats and 80 progress
sives.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-10
PLIGHT OF DIR. ALDRICH.
Pension Examiner barred by Law from,
Representing st. JOhusbury.

Montpelier, Oct. BY reason of an
unfortunate complication 1t is doubtful
II st. Johnsbury has any representative
In fact 1t is practically certain that St
Johnsbury has no representative. In
September a majority of the freemen OF
st. Johnsbury cast their ballots in favor
OF DR.. W. ]. Aldrich for the office Of
representative. DIR. Aldrich is IA good
man, and the people Of the metropolis
of Caledonia county liked him. 1t was
nothing to DR.. Aldrichs discredt that
at the time of his election he happened
to hold office under the federal govern
ment as n regularly commissioned PEN
sion examiner. But unfortunately the
Vermont constitution says:
THE representatives having met
shall before they proceed to business
take and subscribe the following oath
-: You-solemnly swear Cor af-
firm that you did not at the time OF
YOUR election to This body, and that
you do not now hold. any office of pro-
fit or trust under the authority OF Con-
gress."
When the time came for the members
to stand up and raise their right hands
and swear to this fact DR.. Aldrtch
neither raised his right hand nor swore
and when the slips with the oath print
ed on them were passed out for the
members to sign and return to the clerk
of the house, DR.. Aldrich did not sign
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-10
LOVING CUP FOR MEAD.
Feature OF Elaborate Banquet That the
Former Governor DID Not Plan.

Feature OF Elaborate Banquet That the
Former Governor Did Not Plan.
Montpelier. Oct. 4.--Governor Mead
gave dinner to his staff at the
Pavilion this evening. A feature Of
the occasion which the Governor had
not planned was the presentation OF a
silver loving cup of handsome design
and magnificent proportions. The pre-
sentation was made by Col D. L. Nor
gan on behalf of the entire STAFF. The
cup Is OF sterling silver. lined with
gold, with three handles, standing on
an ebony base. The inscription reads
ITO John Abner Mead, Governor of
Vermont. l9lO-1912. With the high es-
TEEN and best wishes OF his staff" On
the other two panels are the names
and titles OF the donors.
The table decorations were American
beauty roses with a delicate tracery
OF green vines. The place cards were
from Tiffanys, bearing a hand-painted
shield of the State in Its proper colors
with the national and State hags.
Gold tipped cigarettes bearing the
words with the compliments of Gov
ernor Mead" were at each plate. The
menu was In book form with the seal
of Vermont and bearing the words
Banquet given by His Excellency
John Abner Mead, retiring Governor OF
Vermont. to his staff at the Pavilion,
Montpelier. Vermont. Friday evening,
October fourth. 1912"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-10
HOLD.UP TRAIN FOR S45.
Four Masked Men Ransack Mail and
blow Open Express safe.

WestvIlle. Okla, Oct -Four
masked men held up Kansas City 4
southern passenger train No north
bound. three and half miles NORTH
of Poteu tonight, ransacked the mail
blew open the safe In the express cai
and escaped into the wood overe
hills that skirt the railroad at that
point.
The robbers loot is SAID to he onl.
S45. and ten or twelve registered let
tiers. The passengers were not mo-
Tested.
The men boarded the train as IT stop.
ped at a crossing a short distance from
Poreau. Crawling over the tender, two
OF them covered the engineer and fireman
with revolvers while the others robbed
the mail and express cars.
After wrecking the express car safs
with nitro-glycerine the robbers entered
the mail car and ransacked the pouches.
getting not more than a dozen register.
ed letters
Their work done the robbers ordered
the trainmen to Ego ahead" commanding
them not to look back and disappeared
into TIE woods.
Posses were organized at Poteau and
went In pursuit of the men.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-10
GOVERNORS RECEPTION.
brilliant Social Affair Given by the
Retiring Chief Executive.

Montpelier Oct. 2-The reception given
hy Governor and Mrs. John Abner Mead
to the incoming Governor took place here
tonight in the executive chamber, and
proved in every way most delightful. The
executive chamber was beautifully dec
Grated with festoons Of laurel from the
ceiling. From these festooned streamers
We're pendant electric grapes in red.
sreen and golden hues. In groups at the
corners Of the room stood the pine trees
of Vermont which were hung with cleo
trio lights of frosted white. red and blue.
American beauties and chrysanthemums
were in evidence with numerous palms.
Flags were also used in the decorate
scheme. prominent among which was the
Governors flag behind the two Cover
nors.
Mrs. Mead was gowned in white satin
with an imported drapery en-
broidered in pearl crystal and
drapery embroidered in pearl crystal and
corsage bouquet Of red clover and dra-
perry festooned with the same emblem
demonstrated her loyalty to the State
flower. The Governor and members Of
his staff who acted as ushers also wore
sprays of clover on their coats. Mrs.
Fletcher wore a gown Of black and white
tissue trimmed with jet
During the reception two musical or.
ganizations of Montpelier. the Montpelier
Military band and the Montpelier Military
Band orchestra. rendered a fine concert
before an appreciative audience.
In the receiving line beside those al
ready mentioned were many ex-State OFF,
c'als and their wives and the presidents
Of the three institutions OF higher learn
ing with their wives.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-10

Isle county. j. II. Dodds, democrat OF
North Hero is sitting in the Senate as
shc regularly elected member, while e.
b. Phelps of South Hero is sitting in the
lobby trying to decide whether or NOT
to take some steps toward having him.
self seated in Mr. Doddss place. It Il
claimed for Mr.. Phelps that In one town
enough voters to have elected him signi.
fled on the ballot that he was thci,
choice.
! The trouble arose from the mistake OF
men who wished to vote the democratic
ticket except on the question Of senator.
These men. instead of marking their
crosses after the names of each voter
they favored, marked a cross at the head
of the democratic column and also put "A
cross after the name of Mr.. Phelps in the
republican column. This method of mark
ing Is so natural and SO likely to be
resorted to by voters that from several
sources has come the suggestion of maxi
Ing ballots so marked admissible az
votes for every member of the ticket
crossed with the exception of the candi-
date to whose opponent has been partcu-
larly designated by cross on the side
opposite his name.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-10

Il in the bettcrn,ent of our school life
our agricultural conditions and our
highways; in the State control Of corpor-
ate life; in the purity OF the balot-box:
in our endeavors for uniform laws: in
our efforts for the elimination of mental
and moral degenerates; and in short.
along every avenue which leads to the
uplift Of our citizens.
You should. with all your strength.
maintain the advances already made.
and further progressive legislation
should be enacted at this session. ever
keeping in mind our peculiar conditions;
not similar. in fact, to those of any
other state
You have before you the special report
of each official of your State govern
ment. These You should study carefully
as they will furnish you more complete
and accurate information as to each de-
partment of our State government than
can be obtained from any other source.
cannot close without referring to IA
weakness or failure which seems to pos
sess every Legislature; viz, rapid in
crease of state expenses. and more par
ticularly during the sessions of the Leg
islature. was greatly surprised to note
that the expenditures of the lieutenant
governor and General Assembly from
1000 to 1910, inclusive were rs follows:
EypENnJTI-RCg