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The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
MEMPHIS BANK
 CLOSES ITS DOORS
WAS ONE OF THE NUMEROUS SMALL FINANCIAL INSTiTU-
 TloS OF THAT CITY.

Memphis, Tenn, Jan 7.--Announce- ment was made late tonight by the di- rectors of Chickasaw Bank and Trust Company that petition will be filed in chancery court tomorrow morning asking that some other banking in- stiution of this city be appointed to take charge of the affairs of the Chic kasaw Bank as solution of an em- barrassment which reacled a climax today when clearing balances oi S6000 were not paid, and number of depositors appeared to withdraw their funds. This petition will be pre-. scented in advance of the hearing of a petition filed tonight by H. c. May nard. a de3ositor, asking that the bank be declared insolvent and that a re- ceiver be named. Maynard alleged that payment of his check for $20O was refused.
 Geo. E, Noulardt, president of the bank. issued a statement tonight de- claring that while the bank is short of immediate funds, the depositors will be paid in full. The shortage ot ready cash is attributed to the com parativefy large amount of outstand- ing loans.
 The Chickasaw Bank is one of the smaller financial institutions of Mem phis. It's last statement, published January l, showed loans and discounts of $245,459; stocks and bonds of s21,- 101. .56; cash on hand and due from other banks $45,216; deposits of $209,- 134.49; bills paybale S6S,031.40 and surplus $13,413.3S.
 The bank is capitalized at $25 and was established in 1902 Geo E.. Neuhardt is president, T. J. Hurley and Wm. A. Hein, vice presidents and Samuel G. Sparks treasurer.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
WILSON LOBBYING.
Trying to Prevent Election of Ed
 wards as State Treasurer.

Trenton, N. J., Jan. 7.-Goveror Wilson today gave an exampse Of his system of political persuasion wlen he saw individually nearly all of the democratic members of the state leg islature and earnestly urged them to vote for Edward F. Crosscup, depo- cratic state chairman, for state treasurer, as against Edward l. Ed wards also a democrat and at pres ent comptroller
 The governor told the legislators that while he was a warm personal friend of Mir. Edwards be believed the latter's banking connection made it inadyisable to elect him state treasurer, position which controls the deposits of public funds.
 Tomorrow the governor will resume his activities as pesident-elect as he has made number of engagements on national affairs. Chief among these is the conference with Senators Hoke Smith of Georgia and Thomas P. Gore, of Oklahoma.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
OIL STEAMER SINKS IN PACIFIC WITH THIRT-oNE MEMBERS
 OF HER CREW.
NEW YORK HARBER BLOCKED
Steamer ChesIake Goes Down Near Vancouver With Three Passengers. Yacht Huntress Is Destroyed
 By Explosion.

Astoria, Oregon, Jan. 7.-Tle oil tank steamship Rosecrans, Capt. l.. F. Johnson from Monterey, Cal, for Portland, Oregon, ran aground early today on Peacock Spit wlile crossing into the Columbia river during a 55 mile gale and later sank with thirty one members of her crew of thirty seven
 One survivor of the wreck was re- ported tonight to have reached saore at Ttoga, Washington, six miles from the scene of the disaster, and the Point Adams Life Saving crew, which With the life crew from Fort Canby had been at work since early morning, rescued three other men late today.
 The latter had taken refuge in the rigging when the ship went down For many hours they clung there, the waves breaking over them repeateuiy.
 Late today the wind dled town somewhat and the life savers were enabled to reach them. Two Of the men were taken from their perch
 while the third who had leaped into the sea when the life boat neared the spot, was taken from the water.
 Owing to the thick weather, the plight of the Rosecrans was not known for several hours
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
ARCHIBALD IS
 CROSS EXAMINED
THE ACCUSED JUDGE HELD THE WITNESS STAND FOR NEARLY
 FOUR HOURS.

Washington, Jan. 1.-The impro- priety of federal judge writing to an attorney on one side of a case thatNhad been argued before him for lniofmation or argument to clear up douptful points, became the point around which members of the senate today fired question after que stion at Judge Robert w Archibald of the United States commerce court. m der trial by impeachment for alleged violation of his federal oath. Cross examination of the accused iurist. begun by Representative Sterling one of the house managers conducting the prosecution, virtually was taken out of his hands when that charge was reached involving Judge Arch Dald's correspondence with Attorney Helm Bruce, of the Louisville x Nashville railroad Members of the senate demanded of ] lge Arch bald, time and again whether he did not think it improper and unfair to the other parties a suit to request Of one attorney an explanation or correction of evidence without giving like privileges to the other side. He insisted he thought there was nothing improper in his conduct.
 Judge Archibald held the witness stand for nearly four hours. All .es- timony in the case now has been given and there remain only the clos. ing arguments and the vote of the senate as to whether Judge Arch bald is guilty of any of the charges against him. The senate determined to give three days to the arguments, the time to be equally divided It is expected at least five of the house managers will participate opening at ] o'clock tomorrow
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
FRIENDS OF CONTESTANTS AND
 THE CONTESTANTS THEM SELVES ASK QUESTION.
LADIES ARE STRIVING HARD
Only Another Week Remains In Which to Secure votes-stand- Ing Changes With Surprising
 Rapidity in Final Days.

Yesterday was another big day for the contestants in the SentineI-Rec- ord's big piano voting contest. Des- pite the rain and cold all of the iead- ing candidates made good headway in their canvass for subscriptions and for votes by which they expect to Win the piano. the writing desk and the cash prizes.
 While others elected to escape the storm and weather by remaining in- doors, the contestants did not let up in their work, and all reported mater ial progress in their canvass for bal lots. The vote is going up by thou sands now. and unless all signs fail the leaders will pass the 100000 mark before the end of the present week.
 This is the final week for the single coupon and nomination ballots which have been carried on the first page of the paper. These ballots will not appear after Saturday, January II, and 1t behooves all the candidates to secure as many of them as possible during the few days that they will be published in the paper. Remem- Der, that the victory may be won through these coupons. They count proportionately as much as any other kind of ballots, and the manner in which the readers of the Sentinel Record have been clipping them for their favori:es show a splendid and widespread interest in the work of the contestants.
 Patrons of the paper are taking 8 splendid interest and every day some subscriber adds to the vote of some candidate by paying subscription and casting their votes for the lady of their choice.
 When one looks at the magnificent Leyhe cabinet grand piano. the most beautiful instrument ever brought to Hot Springs, now on display in the show window of A. c. Rhodes X Son. S05 Central avenue, one cannot biaHle the contestants for their zeal and enthusiasm. It is prize well worth striving for, and the lucky lady who will claim it as her own on January IS. next, is indeed to be congratulate ed on her good fortune, and the ahiI- ity and zeal which made her the win ner.
 One week from today the contest closes They will no doubt be stren- uous days for those who are striving to win the piano. but every worker Tn the contest realizes the fact that if she fails to win the piano or the writing desk, she will win a splendid sum in cash for the time and work she has expended in making the race.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
New York Harbor Almost Completely
 Bockadeo.

New York, Jan. 7.-Shrouded in a dense fog New York harbor today was in state of almost complete DOCK ade and two vessels which tried to nose their way out met with mishap. The Adriatic of the White Star Line, with J. P. Morgan and former United States Senator Nelson w. Aldrich of Rhode Island, among it's 1,60O passen- gers, grounded off Governors Island shortly after noon and was not re. leased until nearly o'clock this even- ing. The Hamilton, or the Old Do- minion line, ran ashore at Fort Wads- worth and stove i'll her bow above the water line by it's impact With a stone pier. The Hamilton put pack and reached her North River pier tonight.
 The mists began to thin out before 10 o'clock tonight and the blockade was raised
 The Adriatic left her temporary anchorage and again started Europe ward, passing quarantine at 9.30 o'clock. Other vessels followed. In- coming, the California and the Sara toga reached quarantine, and the Min newaska and the Carmania, together NitH tue I-iNlCS JOClliil, lTOu 0OiOHy passed in Sandy Hook.
 Explosion Destroys Yacht Huntress.
 Titusville, Fla, Jan. 7.-Upon tle ar rival here today of MT. and Mrs. F. w. Cheesebrough, New York, it be- came known that their private yacht tHuntress was wrecked and three ot the crew lost in an explosion which occurred off Cape Carnavaral yester- day. A samll power boat was hurried ly launched in wlich the Chees- broughs and four members of the Huntress' crew made their way to Cape Carnavaral.
 The Huntress was enroute to Mi- ami, from New York. Details Of the explosion could not be learned except that the cook, steward and a sea- fan were killed and their bodies were not recovered. The yacht was about 90 feet long and valued at S30,000.
 MT. Cheesebrougn is the youngest son of Robert A. Cheesebrough, the New York manufacturer
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
LOSS TO CALIFORNIA FRUIT GROWERS IS ESTIMATED AT
 FORTY MILLION DOLLARS.
SALT LAKE SHORT 0F WATER
Colorado. Has a Temperature of 54 Degrees Below Zero-Cumberlan River is on a Rampage and
 Parts of Nashville Flooded.

Los Angeles, Cal. Jan 7.-From San BeTnardino to Los Angeles every acre of oranges and lemons has been frozen.
 This was the statement that came tonight from Pomona, center of one Of the heaviest producing sections of the citrus fruit belt. Only a fifth of the crop may be saved, it was assert ed. If this be true the total loss on l50,000 acres of fruit will amount to close to forty million dollars
 More conservative estimates. how ever, figured the total damage at twenty million dollars. Between five and eight million of this sum will be the loss to railroads in eurtailed freight receipts.
 The weather moderated consider ably today but the mercury began to drop at sundown and 1t was expected that by midnight the fruit growers would be in the midst of the final Killing frost" of the present cold snap.
 While Pomona reported a damage of eighty percent of the crop, San Bernardino county today appeared to be the heaviest sufferer San Bern ardino includes the large Redlands orange section adjoining Riverside and it was declared that ninety per cent of the crop was ruined. In this county alone, it was asserted, grow CTS would lose from nine to eleven million dollars.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
CHANCE MAY SIGN UP.
Will Likely Manage New York Ameri-
 cans Next Sea3on.

Chicago, Jan. 7.-FTank Chance in all probability will sign tomorrow as manager of the New York American baseball club. After a conference this afternoon with Frank Farrell of the club, Chance admitted lhe wavered from his decision announced earlier in the day not to take part in base ball this year and said he consider ed Mir Farrell's arguments strong
 The terms nnder which Chance is expected to sign will not be reveal ed. It was rumored that a salary ap- preaching $20,000 year, contract for more if Chance would sign for q term of years, and share in the club were offered the former man ager of the Chicago -,ationals.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
QUICK JUSTICE IN
 FLORIDA COURT
NEGRO ASSAuLTER IS TRIED AND SENTENCED TO HANG
 INSIDE OF TWO HOURS.

Ocala, Fla, Jan. 7--The death sent- ence was pronunced upon J. J. John- son, negro preacher, here this after- noon after ais conviction for criminal- ly assaulting the wife of a pominent orange grower Saturday. near Citra, Florida, Barely two hours were res quired for the trial.
 Johnson was arrested early Sunday, afte blood hounds had guided a sher- ifs posse from the scene of the as- sault to the preachers nome.
 A local company of militia was call- ed out to guard the negro Sunday aft ernoon from a mob which collected about the jail when news of the arr rest was made public.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
INVESTIGATING
 SHIPMENT OF ARMS
EVIDENCE SHOWS GOVERNMENT HAS NOT BEEN NEUTRAL IN
 MEXICAN REVOLUTION.

New Orleans, Jan. 7--Approxi- mately 5,000,000 rounds of ammunition have been shipped from New Orleans to Mexico since the date of the is- suance of the so-called neutrality proc lamation by President Taft last spring. Testimony to this effect was given here today before Senator Wm. Alden Smith, chairman of the senare committee which is Investigating the Mexican situation.
 The bulk of this ammunition was shipped to the Madero government, IL was said with the knowledge or agents of the state and treasury department at Washington
 In only few Instances were ship ments made to revolutionary actions opposed to the Madero government.
 Several representatives of fire arms companies were before the committee today and were forced to produce original orders, copies of invoices, names of shippers, names of consign- ees, etc.
 Senator Smith questioned the wit nesses closely in an effort to ascer- tain whether the money for these war supplies was furnished by American capitalist.
 After the conclusion of the testi, mony, which was given behind closed doors, Senator Smith declined to com ment on it in detail. but remarked we have struck warm trail here and the testimony taken does not tend to sup port the declaration of neutrality by this goyernment-as matter of fack 1t appeas that the Madero faction m Mexico has been permitted to get un- limited quantities of arms an dammu- hilton, while his opponents have been forced to comply with the presidents s proclamation.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
GARMENT WORKERS STRIKE.

New York, Jan. 7.--Both sides in the garment workers strike drew their lines closer today in preparation for a portracted struggle. The employers met and voted not to recognize the closed shop nor to deal with the un- ion.
 Some 75.000 members of the Inter. national Ladies Garment Workers un- ion began voting tonight on whether they should join the United Garment Workers in their walk-out
 Leaders of the International pre- dicted that the strike would be called.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
Nashville. Tenn. Flooded.

Nashville, Tenn, Jan. 7.-Unpre- cedented rains throughout the entire Cumberland water shed within the past AS hours has caused the Camber' land river to rise with unusual swift ness. The flood stage was reached here this afternoon and the waters began to overflow the low lands of The city. The basements of business houses near the river front were Hooded, and in one or two sections Of the city the police were called on 10 assist the inhabitants in removing 10 the highlands. Boats and wagons were used in the rescue work. To nRht a sudden drop in temperature checked the torrential down1pour. It
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
Steamer chesIake Wrecked.

Vancouver, BIG, Jan. 7.-The little steamer Cheslake owned by the Union Steamship Company of Vancouver was wrecked today off Wanda, north of Vancouver. Wireless messages say three passengers and member of the crew perished. The other passengers and a seaman were rescued by the steamer Cameroun of the same line, which reported the disaster. The Cheslake piled between this port and Texeda island, 75 miles north.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
NEW YORK WATERS STRIKE.

New York, Jan. 7-The strike of hotel walters, cooks and kitchen help scheduled to begin tonight resulted in cnly about 200 answering the call of the delegates of the International Hotel Workers of the World. Une of the largest hotels on Fifth avenue AS walters quit work and at smaller establishments on the West Side the dining room service was crippled tenn porary. It was reported tonight that the hotel emn's association was con- sidefing the employment of white waitresses or negro walters to dis place members of the union
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
LAST TAFT DINNER.

Washington, Jan 7-The last of the Taft administration dinners in honor of the diplomatic corps was given at the White House tonight. The president and Mrs. Taft had as their guests in addition to the mem bers of the diplomatic corps and theis ladies the Secretary of State and Mrs. Knox. Senators and Representa- lives and Mir. and Mrs. Chas. P. Taft, of Cincinnati.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
TuIsa Frozen Up.

Tulsa, Okla. Jan 7--With the Ark ansas river still frozen solid and the water supply shut oif. the municipal electric light plant was compelled to melt more than thousand cakes of artificial ice for water to keep the boilers running today. The ice sup ply exhausted. tae plant was forced to shut down at 7;30 o'clock tonight leaving the city in total darkness, and -street cars tied up at ineonven- tent points.
 The cold wave continues unabated the lowest temperature today being five degrees above zero. Many cat te are reported dead in the Osage pasture lands as result of the cold.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
Temperature Risino in Colorado.

Denver, Jan. With slowly rising temperature reported from all over Colorado. 1t is believed that the cold wave, which has prevailed over the Rocky mountain region has passed it's crisis The lowest temperature recorded in the Rocky mountain re. zion Is at Steamboat Springs, where an unofficial record of 54 degrees be- low was made.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
OKLAHOMA soLoNs.
j. K. Maxey Is Elected Speaker of the
 House of Representatives.

Oklahoma, Okla, Jan. 7.-At the fourth session of the Oklahoma legis- ature which convened at : o'clock Tuesday. J H. Maxey, democrat, was elected speaker of the house on a straight party vote; Frank D. Carter, of Tillman county, was chosen ser geant-at-arms and w. P Rippey of Oklahoma county was chosen chaplain of the house.
 The senate which has been in ses- sion since Monday refused today to ac- cept the majority report Of the investi :. gating committee recommending the confirmation of Lon NJ. Frame, who was appointed during vacation by
 Governor Cruce. as chairman Of the beard of affairs.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
Water at Famine Priees.

Salt Lake City, Jan. Because e the cold weather and general freeze. water is being sold by the gallon in the streets of Salt Lake City from municipal sprinkling carts. A mum Der of laundries have been compelled to shut down
 The back of the cold wave seems broken, and it is hoped that this, to- aether with extraordinary provisions made by the city council, will relieve the water famine tomorrow. The temperature tonight was ten above zero.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08

MT. and Mrs. John J. McCullum of New York, are regular January caiI- CTS reaching the Arlington yesterday. They will make their usual stay or three or four weeks.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
Heat Wave in AIabama

Birmingham, Ala, Jan 7.-All Jan uary heat records in Birmingham were broken today when the ther- mometer registered 73 at one o'clock.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08

is expected that the gauge here will register 45 feet by morning and 50 feet by Wednesday.
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
OUTRAGE TOOK PLACE IN PULL MAN SLEEPER BETWEEN GIL
 cAGo AND CINCINNATI.
CHLOROFORM FOUND IN BERTH
When Found She Was Unconscious and Her Wrists Were Badly Bruised and Throat Showed
 Signs of Finger Prints.

Cincinnati, Jan. 7.--Evelyn Stew art. 8 young woman who was found bound and drugged in Pullman berth on Big Four train from Chicago when it reached here today, told the police sensational story of an at- tack on the train, For several hours she made every effort to conceal ner identity. Later she said:
 My home is in Jacksonville, Fla. l am engaged to marry man in Knoxville, Tenn. and was on my way there.
 T left Jacksonville some time ago and went to New York Then went to Chicago l left Chicago last night and retired about 10 o'clock Shortly after this i was awakened by man sitting on the edge of the berth
 Haven't you made mistake? l asked
 No, indeed he replied. Then I remember nothing until l awoke in the hospital today"
 Miss Stewards wrists were badly bruised and her throat showed signs Of finger marks.
 Pullman Conductor Brown declared 1t would have been impossible for any one to have left or entered the car without his having knowledge of it.
 The police questioned Miss Stew arts story because of her first ex. clamation after she regained consci- ousness. Did he get me that timer she asked and then became unconscf ous
 The police and railroad officials are uniting in an investigation.
 When found her arms were twisted under her body and bound with a corset string. An atomizer, half fill. ed with chloroform, was found in the berth.
 Miss Stewart recovered sufficiently to leave tonight on a train for Knox vile. The police. however. continue their investigation.
 Miss Stewart Not Known in Chicago.
 Chicago. Jan. 7.-No person of the name of Evelyn Stewart has register ed at the Hotel La Sale within the last ten days, the room clerk said to- nlght. after an examination of his books. It Is reported from Cincinnati that she said she stayed at that ho- tel when in Chicago
The Sentinel=record., 1913-01-08
THE WEATHER

WASHINGTON, JAN. 7.--FORE- CAST FOR ARKASSAS-GENERAI.- LY FAIR WEDNESDAY,. COLDER IN EXTREME EAST; THURSDAY FAIR WARMER.
Evening journal., 1913-05-17
HOROSCOPE
MAY II.

The woman having this birthdate is
always we'll dressed.
She loves styles and show and ex-
ternal appearances mean a great
deal to her
She had better consider matrimony
carefully, for she Will be inclined to
suspicion and jealousy.
Her most congenial mate will be a
man having birthdate between De
cember u and January 20.
Men of this birthdate will succeed
as hnanciers for a time, but they do
not know how to save money.
They are rather reckless In specu-
1ation and Their affections, while
warm and loyal, are exceedingly dom
ineering
This date will he favored strongly
for machinists, mercantile industries
and commercial interests. The Want
Ads are being largely studied the
coming week.
Evening journal., 1913-05-17
AGENTS WANTED.

IL IRE INSURANCE AGENTS WANTED
u in every locality Libcral contracts and
exclusive territory 20 business producers.
Manager io2 Lggcit Bldg, 81. Louis, Mo-
may slim.
Evening journal., 1913-05-17


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