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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24
UTILIZING THE CHURCHES.

4 propaganda Of a good deal OF
force has been put into effect through
out tho country for the utilization OF
school houses as social ceutcrs during
such times as they are not in use for
school purposes. During the times that
the school houses are occupied for
school purposes. Of course, everything
in the evenings much use has been
made of the buildings for social and
entertainment purposes in many States
of the East, aud such use has been
not only commended by the communi-
ties but has been vastly enjoyed by
all concerned.
And now a movement has begun 10
utilize the churches. which are for the
most part idle six.sevenths of the time.
We note in a New York paper that the
town OF Dundee in that state has TAX.
en- steps for the more extended use OF
church edificcs therein. The opening
move was the utilizing Of the parlors
OF the Presbyterian church there dur
ing each dav Of the week, by invit.
ing farmers and their wives and fami-
lies 20 use them as rest.rooms on their
visits TO town.
II is stated that this plan has met
with approval by the local oranges, and
that il is so popular that the idea is
expected 10 spread % other places. In
fact. this move at Dundee is In itself
a spread from the practice intro
duced in Bellcona, a village near by. by
tho Rev. T. NJ. Morrison, pastor Of the
church in the latter place
That first experiment also is said 20
have given great sa,7sfsction. and con
fident predictions are made IN that
part Of the State Of New York that the
custom will spread even moro rapidly
aud more aceeptaoly than the utiliza,
tjou Of school buildings outside OF
school hourS has spread
IL really seems vast waste Of CAPT
tai to build so many and such fine
churches and use them 80 small
part OF the time; and II an acceptable
usage such as is Indicated can be put
into practice without iniuring auyone's
feelings. il certainly would be an eco
nomic advantage TO put the churches
to that use. always provided that the
movement comes from within
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

IN providing new and progressive
charter for Cleveland, Ohio, primaries
are specifically abolished. and nOmina-
uons are provided for by petition only.
The names Of an candidates are to be
pst on The ballot alphabetically. and
-hfst and second choice voting is al
lowed. The council is TO be composed
az twcuiysiI members, one from each
ward. the smaller council elected at
large having been rejected. So that
Municipal government is still in IL. cx.
perimental stage
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

- The House Of Commons has voted
unauimously for resolution that IA
xors the abolition Of the censorship on
pisys, probably, az suggested, for the
reason that as the plays couldn't be
Korso without censorship than they are
fov, the censorship is useless. And all
this freedom in Great Britain just when
our BIC aud little statesmen are
itehing to place the newspapers under
censorship and fasten uluzzles on them.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

The lower house Of the Massa.
'ehnsetts Legislature votes, eli 70 1s. for
spomitting 20 voters au amendment 90
the Constitution Of the State whereby
tho Legislature may authorize cities 20
open supply stations where the neces-
nties OF life may be sold by the city.
az cost, TO the citizens. Evidently the
actual need Of relief in this matter Is
last breaking down old traditions.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

Sixteen hundred former voters of
Adams county, Ohio, disfranchised by
court sentence because thev sold their
votes, arc about 10 he enfranchised
again. They will have TO charge higher
for their votes hereafter; they sold
shamefullv low before.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

Now that the Montonegrins have cap.
turcd Skutari. the object Of their cam
paign. IL will not be easy for the powers
10 dispossess the conquerors. That city
must probably be considered as in the
same class as Janina, Uskub, and
Adrianople. "spnils OF war. -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

The substitution for Z. Dana Du.
rand, as Director of the Census, OF Will
liam J. Harris Of Atlanta, seems TO be
4 plain ease Of the transfer of the
census work from trained statistician
70 politician very ftly SAYS the
Pittsburg Dispatch.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

The Belgian strikers have won "the
first battle; the Government will con
slider the suffrage question. But now
that the industrial strike has for the
first time won in a political aim. what
has the world TO expect in It's far.
spreading effect and possible imita-
fiorrr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

foreigncrs) the right to hold land in
California. The logic Of tho situation
is that Japan must first throw down
her own bars before she can object 10
the like bars in other countries.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

The tariff debate has begun in the
House, and is expected TO last three
weeks. A clear waste Of time. for no
one viii speak save 70 urge partisan
views, and no vote will be east at the
end Of the three weeks different from
the way il would be cast TODAY.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

The letting out Of the gas from
Brucker's sirship. in tho Canaries, with
which he proposed 10 cross the Atlantic
nav he considered fortunate for him,
though not so considered by him. BY
reason Of IL, his proposed flight is in.
definitely postponed, which is not a mis-
fortune either.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

The decision by the Municipal Com
mission to use the Australian ballot in
stead of the voting machines at the city
election next fall will be generally ap-
proved by the voters "a evidently in
the interest Of unhampered. free voting
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

- The Japauese jingocs hold that u IS
AL right FOR Japan n restrict or DENY
sltoEeiher 20 Califoruians liu common
With other foreignersl the right TO hold
land in japan; but that II is deadly
International afroui for California 10
festric; or dcny altogether TO japanese
tin comfFou with other -natuyal.rcd
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

: Secretary Bryan is reported TO have
nm international peace plan which has
been approved by the entire Senate
Committee on Foreign Relations. 1t
comes lust in time TO meet the Japanese
bcllicerencv.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

Detroit Free Press; president vii
rson saws he does not expect an imme
sdiatc reduction in the cost of living TO
follow the new tariff. How about an
Immediate reduction in the pay en-
yslopc7''
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

The Japanese emotionslists shouldn Z
zee, hysterical; the Supreme Court OF
lthe United States viii protect every
right they have in this country.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-24

The reconciliation between Seere-
tary Bryan and Speaker Clark was so
stuff that Il creakcd in the joints
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-26

there was old bach, and not much good to any
body anyway, you know
Come GOMEZ" says |. "Why want you good as
the next?'
Il dunno says he sighn' little. "Ony-only
you know the kind of chap that everybody calls Uncle
Jimmy? That-that S me.
But you went out and got emil" goes on.
YES" says he. 1T want much, though. You
know how the papers on?s
didn't say yes to that. / was sittn' there
starin across the table, tryn size up this leather
faced old party with the bashful ways and the simple
look his steady eyes The grzzled mustache curtin
close around his mouth corners the heavy eyebrows,
and the thick head of gray hair somehow reminds me
Of Mark Twain as we used to him few years back
walkn' up Fifth-ave. Only Uncle Jimmy was a little
softer around the chin
Lets see,' says I, something like three summers
ago, that was, wa mt 1t!'
-Four says he, "the eighteenth of September.
And since then?' says l.
Just the same as BEFORE says he "Ive been right
at Pemaquid."
AT what?' says I.
"Pemaquid, he repeats, 1eann hard on the @quid.'
ave been there goin on forty years, now
"Doin what?" says l.
"Oh lobstern' mostly" says he But late years
they've been rurnin that summers I've been
usin the Curlew party boat Amt much money IN
it, though
How much for instance?" says 1.
Wall this season cleaned up about one hundred and
twenty dollars from the Fourth to Labor Day says he
But there lots of good days when didn't git any
parties at ALL You see, look kind of old and shabby
So does the Curew; and the spruce young feers with
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"Cynthyo Land no!' SAYS he "Shes just the Widow
Allen over to the Neck-Cynthy Haml that
I've known her she taught school at Bristol
Mills She's been widow goin twenty years now,
and most of that time we've been-wel | amt missed
gon across the bay once twice week in all that
time You see, Cynthy not havin' any man. kind of
putter around for her, that she has plenty of stove
wood and kndlin chopped, and She's real good
company, Cynthy is-plays hymns on the organ knits
socks for me- and hanged if she can't make the best fish
chowder l ct! Course, | know the neighbors
laugh about Cynthy and me; but they welcome.
Always askn' when the weddns comm off. But
sho! They know well enough never had the money to
git married on.
Got enough now, though, amt you Uncle Jimmy?"
says |, winkin.
"Too blamed much, says he. "Cap'n Bill showed me
that plain last talk Why you old FOOL says he
If it turns out true, then you're mighty rich man,
most millionaire You can't stay on Twin here in
your old shack in Pemaquid. You got to have the
luxures and the refnements of life now says he, and
you got to 60 to the city to git en- Boston might do
for some; but if I'd camp right down in New
York of them swell hotels and just enjoy myself
to the end of my days. WALL here be, and I'm gittn
used to the Injuries gradual
HOW hard have you splurged?" says l.
Had two sodas yesterday says he, "and may
be Il tackle of them movin' picture shows to-
morrow. l been amin to- It'd be all right wouldn't
it?'
Eyes, l wouldn't call that any wild extravaganza
with fifty thousand to draw on" says l. How have
you got it?'
He fishes out an old wallet unstraps careful and
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shoves cashiers check. No bluff about it. He
had the goods
"Said you was goin' to invest it, didn't you?" sug
gests cautious.
that's what's botherin' most about this whole
business says Uncle Jimmy. "It's awful lot of
money for an old codger like to handle tried to
git young Mr. Fowler take half of it back; but he
only laughs and says he couldn't do that and guessed
how he and the wife worth that much, anyway
Besides, expect he don't need it."
Il should say that safe bet,' says I. "If
member right his share of the estate twelve
millions.
tell me what to put into, either. Maybe you could
give me an idea, though"
"Me?7 says l. "Why, you don't know me, Uncle
Jimmy. You wouldn't to take strangers advice
about investin' your money"
"Sho!" says he. "Why not? I've asked most every
body I've had chance to talk with since got
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the boats gifts the of the trade But it don't
take much to keep me-
Il should say not says I, @if you can winter on
that"
ooh, can pick up few dollars and then lob
STERN and fishin' says he. 4But it's rough work in
the winter time"
And then all of sudden, you say says l. "you get
fifty thousand"
Il couldn't believe it at fust," says he "Nether did
Capn Bill Logan. He the only one l showed the
letter to. Mebbe it's just some fake says he, gttin
you there to sign papers, Tell em to send twenty
dollars for traven expenses. WALL did, and what do
you think? They. sends back two hundred, bgum!
Yes Sir Capn Bill took the check up to Wiscasset and
got the money on it from the bank Two hundred dol
lars! Why, say, that would take putty nigh round
the world guess left part of it with the Capn and
made him promise to tell soul. You see didn't
want Cvnthy to git wind of it."
~Oh-hol' SAYS l. "Some relation is she?"
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and before you tie up with any accommodation finan-
ciers drop in at the studio and talk it with
"Why, much obliged Mr-er-Professor McCabe.
says he readin the off the card. "Mebbe will
Better make it promise, saysI. Il hate to knock
our fair village; but and then you might find
crook in New York
$50 I've heard" says he; "but l kind of think I'd
know one if he run afoul of And everybody I've
far has been mighty nice
Well, what else there for me to saye There
want any suspicion in them gentle blue eyes Of
his than in baby's. Forty years in Penaqud! Must
be some moss grown, peaceful spot, where
grow up and simple and yet have the stuff
him Uncle Jimmy must have had. So tows him back
to 42d-s points him towards the lib'ry again, and
turns him loose him in his old blue suit and faded cap,
with Capn Bills antique dive chart and certified check
FOR fifty thousand in his inside pocket
thought he might show up at the studio in day or
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here, and most of EN- has been mighty accomnodatn.
Why, there young that followed me out of
the lawyers office just to tell me of some gold mine
stock he knew about that inside of six months was
gon be worth times what it's sellin' for
Offered to buy controllin interest too
you don't mean it, says |.
ayes, Sir Nice, brigh. Teller that didn't know me
from ADAM says Uncle Jimmy. "Took ridin in
one of these here taxicabs and bought bang-up
hotel dinner And if it hadn't been that l knew of
Methodist minister who lost twenty dollars in gold
mine stocks, hanged if wouldn't have invested heavy!
But somehow. since hearn of that I've had
idea gold mines sort of risky"
(which amt such a fool bunch, either says |.
"Then only this mornn',' goes on Uncle Jimmy
thusastc, II mighty friendly, spruce
dressed ir-big Pittsburgh -nancers they said they
was,-who maxim money hand over fist bettn on
boss somewhereS.'
well, WE'LL! says L. Had an operator who'd tapped
apoolroom wire and could hold up returns didn't hev?
That's it, says Uncle Jimmy. "They explained
just how it done but I'm little slow understandin
such things Anyway, they took me to place where
l of 'en win two thousand inside OF ten min
utes and b'gum, if I'd been bettn man, could have
made heap! did let of EN- put up fifty for
me- and he brought back five dollars in time. They
seemed real put too when wouldn't take the chance
of lifetime and bet a thousand the But
somehow I couldn't bring myself to it. What would
Cynthy think if she knew l was down here in New
York, bettin' on boss races? No, Sir, couldn't
"And you got away with the five, did you?' says l.
"Dont tell, says Uncle Jimmy, @but slipped it in
envelope and sent it to that shtless Hank futile
at the point. You see, Hank guzzes hard cider,
and plays penny ante, and always hard up He won't
know where it from, and won't care. The fine
cigars them handed free I'm keepin smoke
Sunday afternoons
HUH says 1. @That's good record SO far. Uncle
Jimmy. Anything along that lne?"
WALL says he, "there chance l expect
shouldn't have let slip. Got to takin with Teller in
the hotel of hoo-nosed, oreign-speakin man,
who's in the show business He says his brother nlaw,
by the of Goldberg, has got idea for musical
comedy that would just set Broadway wild and make
mint OF money. All he needed to start it twenty
thirty thousand, and he figured it would bring in four
times that the first season. And he win let me
have half interest in his scheme.
I'd gone in too, only from what he
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nave q Hall Interest III his scheme.
I'd gone in too, only from what he
said l thought it must be one OF
these pieces where they have lot OF
girls in tights, and-well, | thought
of Cynthy again. What would she
say to me bein mixed up with show
of that kind? So l had to drop it.
@Any taxi rides or cigars in that:o7
says |.
Just CIGARS" says Uncle Jimmy.
"But you mean to invest that
fifty thousand sooner or later, don't
your says l.
"Cap'n Bill said l ought to- says
he, "and live off m the interest. He's
mighty smart business man, Cap'n
Bill is. And l guess I'll find some
thing before long
"You can't miss it, says l, "spe-
cially if you keep on as you've
started. But see here, Uncle Jimmy,
while l amt got any wonderful deal
of my own for you to put your
money in, l might throw out a useful
hint or two as to other folks plans.
Suppose YOU lust take nv card,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-05-05

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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-05-05
SHIP CUTS SPEED
With ALL CREW
ILL ON THE DECK
Captain and Cook Direct Work and
Make Record Run While
Three Sailors Sleep.

San Francisco. Cat. May st.
'neky the schooler Esther Buhnt
made exceptional time in dts run
down the coast from the CoquillC
river II ii hadn't
A few hours after the boat lef.
port, the sailors began to complain
.ot sickness. One had lame bach
and climbed into his berth and
wouldn't bulge; second had ear
ache and ought his bunk; a third
suffered from lame leg and ais,
tried the rest cure.
When Captain Kuhlstrupp found
1t impossible TO make the three tare
work he went before the mast 8,
did the cook The mate and ono
other sailor completed the odd crew
When the Esther Buhne sailed in
to the harbor last night with 5000
feet OF lumber fer the Robert Dollar
Company it made a record run %
elghty-six hours from Coquille river
almost steamer time. A good
breeze all the way was respons BILE
'fulnarily i takes nine or Ten DAYS
TO make the same run The captain
and cock and mate and the ons
loyal sailor and all glad it was a
snort "Trip, for not one of them silent
a wiHk-as they had to be ON duty
continuously.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-05-05
EGoTISM THEIR CHIEF BICE.

Paris, May "A local magazine
asked its women readers recently tc
vote on the seven worst faults of the
modern young man, and publishes
the following replies: Egot.sm gets
lo,Jli votes. laziness and self-suf.
ficiency run a dead heat with 7.40J
votes. aud fast living, gambling. in
temperance and abuse Of sport vary
from 6.+00 to 5000 votes. Foolish
ness comes last in the list.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-05-05
Breaks Neck Climbing Tree After
Animal Retreating From Crowd
Of Tormentors,
CHILDREN VIEW WITH AWE
Descent of Playmate and His Sao
sequent Tragic Death Shock
Little Ones.

New York, May Oscar Bro
berg, thirteen years old, pupil In
Public School No. 1l2, Brooklyn
was returning home when he saw 3
crowd of boys setting dog upon q
little kitten in the lots in Thirteenth
avenue, near Seventh street.
With Oscar were Mary Gregory
and Helen Browde, sehoolmates OF
the same age. The three watched
pityinsly the efforts OF the little cat
to elude its pursuers. They clapped
their hands and laughed when i.
climbed tree and evidently found a
safe haven in its branches.
The crowd of boys called off the
barking dog and went away Oscar
and his companions fingered behind.
expecting that the kitten would de-
scend, when they would take II
home.
Some OF those boys will come
back and get it If we don't suggested
Helen.
ooh, I wish we had ladder" adj
ded the compassionate Mary.
"I'li get it," volunteered Oscar,
and he began to climb the tree.
The little scraggy ball of fur re-
treated from him as ne reached the
first branch. Higher and higher it
climbed, while Fhe two watchers
below urged 0sca~ to keep after it,
About twenty-five feet from the
ground the kitten crawled to the
end OF light limb Painting with
excitement, and confident that he
would soon have 1t, Oscar did not
notice his precarious condition.
the limb, he edged to
ward the kitten.
Suddenly there was cracking
found, and the boy and kitten were
hurled TO the ground. Both girls
screamed in fright, as their play
mate fell at their feet. Then one
rushed for the doctor.
DT Gordon Lindsay soon arrived |
He said the boys neck was broken |
He had been instantly killed
The body was taken to the home, |
1893 Seventy-third street Brooklyn.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-05-05
Local Data.
Sunrise and Sunset.
DEATH OF OLD SOLDIER.

James Gray, an old resident o.
Cairo ind veteran Of the Civil war,
died Saturday at the Old Soldiers
Home at Danville. The deceased
had resided with his son. James
Gray, Jr., of 2514 Poplar street He
came to Cairo in 1866. He was 70
years Of age. He was employed fer
many years at the old Gallagher -four
mill and also at the stone depot OF
the Illinois Central. He leaves
three sons, two daughters and one
sister. The remains will probably
Do brought here today from DAN
vile. The funeral arrangements
have not been completed, but inter-
ment will occur at villa Ridge.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-05-05
FUNERAL OF PIONEER
HELD SUNDAY AFTERNOON

The funeral Of Maston Rendle
man, OF this city, who died Saturday
at his home in Makanda. was held
yesterday afternoon. The funeral
services were conducted by Rev. ]
N. Edmonson of the Makanda Bap-
fist church, and ,interment took
place in the church yard cemetery,
where mausoleum had been erect
ed.
The pail bearers we're: Harry
Rodman. James Brown, Il. J. Miller,
Harry Row. J. G. Jenkins, Richard
Ridgeway and y. II. zipprodd
y. A. Burke. the local funeral d.
rector, had charge.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-05-05
JACK JOHNSON WILL
BE TRIED TODAY

Chicago, May 4-Jaek Johnson,
negro champion pugilist. will he
placed en- trial in the United tSates
court tomorrow charged with violat-
Ing the Mann act. Seven indict.
mcnts have been returned BY the
grand jury against the negro.
Johnson will be put on trial on al
indictment charging him with the
transportation Of Nellie Schrieber
from Pittsburgh to Chicago in
October, 1910, for alleged immoral
purposes.