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New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
TIGER SEEKS ELECTION
Wants Vote Soon on Question
of Constitutional Convention.
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

Albany. Nov. 26-Tammany Hall.
having failed to get from Governor Sui
zer measure providing for a special
election last June TO vote on the ques-
ton Of holding constitutional con-
yention IN 1915, has determined TO put
such a measure up to Governor Glynn
II will provide that the election shall
be held next spring.
Lieutenant Governor Wagner an
nounccd to-day that he intended to have
the bill introduced at the session which
convenes Monday. December S. Such 4
measure has been consistently opposed
by the Republicans. and consequently II
is considered useless to present II TO
the next Legislature, with It's Repuo-
lcan Assembly
Senator Wagner pointed out that 1t
would not be necessary for Governor
GIynn TO recommend such action, as 1t
was suggested in a special message dur
ing the present extraordinary session by
Governor Sulzer.
The Legislature. with the backing OF
Tammany. passed a bill providing for
special elec ton last summer. with view
Of holding a constitutional convention
next spring, but IL was vetoed by Gov
ernor Sulzer, who said that the time for
the election was too short and that IT
was suggested for political purposes. II
the bill had become a law II would have
necessitrted the election OF constitu-
tional convention delegates at the cleo
ton this month complicating the local
election issues with state questions.
senator Carswell. OF Brooklyn. who
was one of the conferrees to-day with
that he be ieved the primary law should
he hanged, but that while he did not
think the state convention was sacred
ne was OF the opinion that for some pur.
noses II should be preserved. Carswell
opposed the Sulzer bill.
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
BAN ON THANKS FOR 1918
Mayor Riddle Refuses to Issue
Proclamation.
[Ry Telecranh 10 The Trlbune.


Atlantic City. Nov. 26-Mayor William
Riddle. who recently announced that he
would buy no eggs. as part Of his cam
paign to reduce the cost OF living to-day
decided that he would issue no Thanks
giving proclamation because there are 50
many people with nothing to be thankful
for.
The Mayor is wealthy so that he has
much to be thankful for himself, but this
is what he says about Thanksgiving:
II always like to say what is In my
mind" the Mayor asserted to-day, "and
| am afraid this year it would be foolish
10 issue a proclamation. | feel that there
are so many men out of work and the
money market is so tight that it would
be sort OF mockery to eXtol the blessings
OF this da unless conditions warranted it.
so many people have such little cause
for Thanksgiving celebration that VIII
not issue the proclamation"
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
MILLS SEEKS CANDIDATE
Will Tour State to Test Speak
ership Sentiment.

ogden l.. Mills, treasurer OF the Re-
publican County Committee. will start to-
dav on a trip through the upstate coun-
tics 70 sound the sentiment of Republicans
on the speakcrship. Mr. Mills's mission
is 20 find an independent Republican can
didate upon whom a majority OF the
Republican Assemblymen may be oH-
pected TO agree.
He is not advocating any candidate
His trip is the result Of a recent confer
ence of the Republican leaders OF TINS
county and Kings. Mr.. Mills VIII return
before the statewide conference Of Re
publican leaders to be hell at 'he " az
dorf December 8.
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
Her Knee Worth $4,000.

Mrs. Mile Hayman. OF No. '" kiVei-
side Drive. obtained a verdict OF N''V'
from Jury in the Supreme Court III
urookI,n. Yesterday. in an action brought
bv her against the Long lslahd nam o"u
Company for $4,000 for broken Knee
can received while riding in an autonooIe
which ran into ditch at Avenue anu
the old Long Island Railroad CROSSING
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
Hurt Saving Their Doll.

Two little girls. running back to pick
up a doll they had dropped in the road
way at Amsterdam avenue and SD street
yesterday afternoon. were struck by an
automobile and knocked down. The chill
dren. Helen Stern. five years old OF No.
on amsterdam avenue, and May Helner,
four years old, OF No; los West stth street,
taken 70 The Roosevelt Hospital, and May
was removed to her home.
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
CHURCHILL TO STAY
ON SCHOOL BOARD
Mayor Kline Includes Him
in New List-Some Say
Mitchell Helped.
TEACHER-MOTHER FOE,
STERN, is DROPPED
Stratmann and McCafferty Also
Out-FleXner, DR.. Vile and
General Wingate Named.

Mayor Kline yesterday reappointed
Thomas W. Churchill to membership in
the Board of Education. Considerable
opposition to Mr. Churchills continued
service had developed among prominent
educa tors. but his Endorsement by
Mayor-eiect Mitchell is thought to have
decided the Mayor in the re-appoint-
ment. Eight other vacancies on the
board were filled by the Mayor. Abra-
ham Stern. Ernest Stratmann and Rob
err AIcCafferty. present members, were
dropped Abraham Flexner, who was
opposed u the reappointment of Presi-
dent Churchill, was named to succeed
Mr.. Stern
DR.. Ira s. VILE. chairman OF the COM
mittee on studies OF the board ana
olivia Leventritt, were reappointed. MIS-
Ira Lee Bamoerger. who served as n
member from Brooklyn. but recently re-
signed because of change of residence
TO Manhattan. was appointed to succeed
Louis Iiaupt
General George W. Wingate was reap-
pointed from Brooklyn. The other
Brooklyn appointments were VIII
lam Hardness, in Mr.. McCaherty ;
place. John ]. Keller, to sue
coed Air Stratmann. and Mrs. Chris
tine Towns. 10 succeed Mrs. Bamherger.
William c.. Wilcox was appointed from
Richmond TO succeed Henry p. Morrison.
Mayor Kline issued a long statement
in regard TO his appointment. when
included a severe criticism OF the poll
tics" played bv the various teachers
organizations. and individual teachers
in advocating various candidates. Re-
ferring to President Churchilrs appoint
ment. tho Mayor said:
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
Girls TailOr-made Suits,
Coats and Dresses

ior Winter wear, will be offered at the following
concessions from the original prices
Girls Tailor=made Suits, sizes 10 to 16 years;
originally $1,000 to $500 at $3.50 6 lA.sO
Girls Practical Coats of the popular wor=
steds sizes to ID, years; originally Sll.50 to
$3.50 =. at $3.50 & 11.5O
Girls Dresses of Wooler materials, sizes
to Id years. originally $3.50 to S14.SO,
at $3.50 6 S.25
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
GIFT FOR DIET KITCHEN
MIR. and Mrs. Edward Tuck
Contribute $4,000.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tuck have given
7oo shares Of Great Northern stock valued
a., ss2 ooD. to the New York Diet Kitchen
A Aesociation. Of No. West 34th street. The
ui,chen. which dispenses pure milk to In
ra,,,e and invalds, faced a deficit at the
close of this year of sl3'O" ana this
thanksgiving gift lifts it out OF trouble.
,rhe income from the gift will be used
IN maintaining the Tuck Kitchen at NO.
., West 139th street.
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
A Sale of Mems NeckWear

offering very exceptional values.
Mems knitted Silk Dress or Motor Scarfs "a
new irmpOrtation) i'm white or gray; regular
price $1,000 at $3.50
Mems Four=in=hand Scarfs of imported silk;
regular prices $3.50 6 200 at S1.OO
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27

and Lieutenant Hennessey to withdraw
the men from their assignment. The
Commissioner discovered yesterday that
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
Hinn,an Known as Barnes Man.

'issemblyman Hinman Is known 10 be n
Barnes man, and on that account is not
expected TO be In the running when the
Prospective candidates are weeded out.
Assemblyman Stoddard will probably be
the candidate OF the Republican County
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27

at the following unusual prices:
Mems Fur=lined Overcoats, suitable for street
or motor wear; made of gray cloth, lined with
natural muskrat and finished with beaver
collars; regularly sold at SS5.OO at the special
price of $500
Mems English Overcoats of woolen materials;
regularly sold at S45.00 & 5000, at $4,000
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27

his orders had not been carried out. Th~
detectives say the telephone orders were
msnterpreted by them.
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
Mayor Praises Churchill.

"A great many citizens asked me TO
reappont Thomas W. ChurchlIi, the
president OF the board. while a great
many others urged that he be not re-
appointed. ! have gone into this matter
very carefully, and while do not desire
10 pass a nnal judgment upon the matters
in controversy in the Board OF Education
Il seemed TO me that Mr.. Churchill has
stood with those members of the board
who have sought 10 institute necessary
reforms. At all events. believe that he
has been an active and industrious mem
Der OF the Board Of Education
The Mayor said, though he regretted It
very much, he felt constrained not TO re-
appoint Mr.. Stern.
The reason ! am not appointing HIM
said the Mayor. 'is that / feel that he
has not been sufficiently in sympathy
with the progressive measures In the
board. and that his continued member
ship in the board would prove an OBJ
stacle to the reforms that are believed
TO be necessary"
When Mr.. Stern heard the Mayors rea-
sons for not re8ppolnting him. he de-
clared that II was a great surprise to
him.
II thought | had advocated every pro-
grcssive measure for the last two years,
ne said. and I still think the records
OF the board Will show H."
Mr.. Stern was one of the leaders in the
movement directed against the tenure or
teacher-mothers.
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
r1isses' and Small WOmen's

Tailor=made Suits, Afternoon and Evening
Gowns, Velveteen Dresses and Practical Serge
and Worsted Dresses are now being offered
at very large reductions from former prices.
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
1. Altntatt & On.

have arranged the following Sales for
tomorrow (Friday) and Saturday:
Mems Fur-lined OVercoats and
English OverCoats
New-York tribune., 1913-11-27
Teachers Electioneerins.


Il should like TO say one final word
with all possible emphasis. said the
Mayor Il have made these appointments
without any reference to politics or 10
factlonal differences in the Board OF Eau
cation In this connection ] want 10 take
occasion 10 say that an effort has been
made TO use the political influence OF the
teaching body To influence me in the Sc
lection OF the members of the board.
This attempt 10 IN the highest degree I'M
proper. and | hope that 1t will never he
repeated again
The Board OF Education took official
cognizanCe yesterday OF the letter sent 10
Mayor Kline on November 10 by Nicholas
Murray Butler, president OF Columbia
University. and twelve others requesting
him not 10 reappoint President Churchill
and attributlng to the latter "the present
unhappy condition Of the city school ad-
ministration."
Alrick r. Man introduced resolu-
ton calling for the appointment OF
committee TO look into the matter and 10
report II IL was advisable to take any
action. After heated debate the matter
yas POSTPONED until the meeting two
weeks hence. The vote TO do so was
close, fourteen voting 10 lay It over and
thirteen against doing so. President
Churchill did not vote
President Churchill was congratulated
on all sides over his rcappointment. But
when he was asked If DR.. William II.
Maxwell had been one Of those TO do so
he said:
Not to my knowledge"
When asked II he expected Dr. Max
we'll TO congratulate him he added:
NO; I hadn't expected him to-"
Mr.. Churchill sent a statement to Mayor
Kline Yesterday on the request of a
majority OF the board. He said that
when worthy citizens sincerely question
the action fthe board. or crticise its
pollcies. il is the duty OF that body TO
state its position and explain its attitude.
There il no unhappy condition In the
schools" he said. "On the contrary.
more order and enthusiastic cooperation
between tho Board OF Education and the
board OF superintendents. between the
board and the teachers. in fact. through
out the entire system, never existed.
The progressives claim two OF the new
appointecs. IL was said yesterday that
even at the present time they can muster
thirty-two votes.
Egerton winthrop. jr.. offered resolu-
tion TO have the board refrain from carry
ing the case OF the teacher-mother. Mrs.
Peixotto. to a higher court. He was un-
successful.
A nublic meeting for discussion of the
pension fund OF the Department OF Eau
cation is TO be held. Mr.. Martin asserted
Yesterday that the retirement fund Is now
T.. . la.I,.rnt condition
The state herald., 1913-10-03
Joslin-Sarver.

AT the Methodist parsonage in Hol-
yoke at l2 o'clock noon of Wednesday
Oct. 1913. Rev. II. X. Osborne officiat.
ing, Royce S. Joslin and Miss Rosa T.
Ssrver both OF this county were united
in marriage.
The bride is daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Sarver Of Holyoke. She
is a bright. intelligent and worthy young
lady, stands high in the esteem Of all
who know her, and has many friends in
social circles.
Royce Joslin is an enterprising and
industrious young homesteader who,
during his residence In this part Of the
country. has secured the highest re.
spect OF many aequaintances and at.
traeted to himself many friends.
The young couple will make theil
home on their farm southwest from
Holy oke.
The Herald wishes them n prosper
Gus and happy married life.
The state herald., 1913-10-03
Differs with County Attor
ney on Jail Fund.

Editor State Herald. - Believing that
the following communication win be OF
interest to the taxpayers Of this eoun.
ty at this time respectfully ask for
space In your paper.
Connecting the provisions OF the dif-
fercnt sections Of the statute relating
to the power OF the commissioners TO
levy taxes and TO create indebtedness
according to law, for the various county
purposss, including the building OF Jails
and the making OF roads. we have the
following enactmcnts:
See. 1915 Colorado Statutes Annotat-
cd. same in 1908 Statutes Of Colorado.
provides among other things-Thc board
Of county commissioners OF each county
In this state shall. - at the same time
that the annual levy Of taxes is made,
The state herald., 1913-10-03
Herald Job Department.

The Herald job department is no
like some job departments are adver
tised, busy at all times" II it wa.
busy at all times" we most certainly
would not be foolish enough to vast,
printers ink in advertising for work II
could not handle. Your job work will
receive immediate attention at the Hel
aid Office and yon will not have to wall
on job department that is busy a,
all times"
The patrons Of the Herald job depart.
ment can have any kind of stationery
they wish ana We csTr .shs'AA s.tss them rs flns
stationery us is used in the town. The
Herald foreman not only likes job
worh" but "hankers after job work. "
tie would leave chicken dinner most
any time to talk job work.
Bring in your job work and 1t will be
done without delay and as you order it.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

State Herald, Dear Sir:-I saw an ar
ticlc In the Herald on nervous cough. ]
was troubled with a nervous cough for
Yeas. and an old German told my faith
er Of simple cure that completely
cured me. Take little common salt
fbarrel salp and put II in n vessel on
on the range and brown It as brown n,
YOU can and put IL In n little muslin
sack about the sxe Of n teaspoon bow
and hank around the neck 80 the bag
win rest In the hollow In the throat.
Change once In whilc.-A Reader
The state herald., 1913-10-03
New Post Master.

w. A. White, the newly appointed
postmaster for Holyoke entered upon
the duties of his office on Wednesday
Oct. l. He retains Miss Madge Grif.
feth as deputy which will certainly give
good satisfaction to the patrons of the
office.
Mr.. White has rented his farm to
Harvey Conkling and will soon move
his family to Holyoke.
The post Office will remain in DR..
Smiths drug store till the completion
of the post Office building being erected
by John Heginbotham.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

The editor OF local paper recently
threw up his hands In horror mt the very
thought Of carrying n patent medicine
nd In his paper but II so happened that
there was good sixed patent medicine
nd appeared on the same page Of his
paper with his patent mediciec ''ht"
and strange 10 say. the patent medicine
I'd was better reading than<thc windy
condemnation Of itss,
There Is IN old story about "sour
grapes" We have heard Of newspaper
men who did not carry certain lines Of
advertising simply because they could
not get the advertising. Business men
nrc sometimes little particular IN
placing their advertising.
The state herald., 1913-10-03
Farmers Company
Piano Contest.

The Baptist church of Holyoke now
has new piano. The piano that was
put up by the Farmers Company OF
Holyoke, some time ago was, on We'd
nesday. the day for closing the contest,
awarded to the Baptist church. The
contest between Mrs. X. A. Balm and
the Baptist church was quite close
The state herald., 1913-10-03

All people indebted to me will kindly
call at The Phillips County State Bank
and settle account at their earliest con-
venience as ] am in need of the money.
Jacob Jensen,
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Attorney Zimmerman of Holyoke
takes exception to the legal opinion
given ihe'county commissioners by the
county a''orn y in the matter of the
transfer of the Jail fund 10 tie rotd
fund and We gave him space in this il
sue for his law citations.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Mrs. L. Leblanc and baby Of Ster.
ling and Mrs Gene Leblanc and two
children OF bridgeport, Neb.. arrived
in Holyoke Tuesday for visit with the
family Of Oscar Leblanc one of the
lending merchants OF our town. These
ladies formerly resided in Holyoke and
have a host Of friends in our town.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

We occasionally hear some pretty
loud whispering by Burlington men as
TO the plans for running the trains af-
ter the Imperial line is extended to Hol
yoke. Bur, say, DON'T mention it for
the line will not be built before next
spring. anyway.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Miss Blanche Griffeth of Des Moines,
Ia, who had been visiting with the fam
lily of her Uncle Perry of Holyoke, lefl
Saturday for her home.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Mrs. Thomas who had been visiting
for several months with her son Ira of
this county left Saturday for her home
at Sewal, la. Mr.. and Mrs. John Thom-
as and children who had been visiting
here and Ira I homas accompanied her
The state herald., 1913-10-03

The Herb Doctor, Mrs. M. Gerber
will not return to Holyoke for two o.
three months. Address lila, 10th st
Room 81. Denver, Colo.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

G. W. Whitney of Denver arrived il
Holyoke Monday for short visit witt
the family of R. McDorman of thil
county.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Otto Behnfeldt, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. F. Behnfelds, left Holyoke Saturday
for Fort Collins to attend the State Ag
ricultural College.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Cramer and family from
Michigan drove through to Holyoke in
car arriving here the first of the week
for visit with his brother, C. G. of our
town.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Boost for the Coast to Coast line OF
road Nothing can do more to ad.
vertise our county and its resources
than well patronized coast to coast
automobile highway.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

j. H. Bemis, manager of the o. Can
aday Mercantile Co., store, was pas
senger on the east bound train We'd
nesday morning.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Do you read the daily papers and the
magazines? You can buy your reading
in this line at the Sam Holland news
stand. in the Cramer Barber Shop. j6
The state herald., 1913-10-03
A Scheunemann pays
Highest prices for produce.

Mrs. DR.. Hill entertained the ladies
OF. the Art and needle Club at the Pres
byterian Manse Tuesday afternoon.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Mrs. Henry Fite and daughter left
Holyoke Thursday morning for visit
with relatives in Corydon, la.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

All those people who guaranteed the
lycerm coarsewil be given the oppor-
tnnity to lay off their seats for the sea.
son a. DR.. Smiths drug store Saturday
oct-@afrcvHVE2lQ 4. Next week the
....,,5a- ;, A. ss..-. ssss;..-.:s;]l be seId.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

When you are ready for anything in
winter goods remember and visit the
Farmers Co.'S Store. s26
The state herald., 1913-10-03

o. H. Holland, one of Haxtun's en-
terrrising business men, was in Hol-
yoke Wednesday.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Mr., and Mrs George S. Trego re
turned Tuesday from few weeks visit
in Geneva, Neb., and Seneca, Kan.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

For building fires and doing reasona-
BILE errands, the Sears Hotel will fur
nish room to student attending school.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

For your groceries we will ask you to
phone 46 1.-THE Farmers Co. s26
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Roy Sholes of Prophetstown, III, ar
rived in Holyoke Monday to look after
business matters.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Manuel Anderson of Haxtun was ir
Holyoke Thursday.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Call and see the nice line of ladies
coats at the Farmers Co. s26
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Mrs. o. Canaday and little daughter
returned Monday from visit on the
Pacific coast.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

We had another good rain Friday
night and Saturday.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Mhave special lot of boys shoes
at Nery low prices, The Farmers Co.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

If you wish to buy anything put a
want ad in the Herald.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

If you wish to sell any property. pu
a want ad IN the Herald. &
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Mr.. ard Mrs. Robert Martin returned
Tuesday from visit in Denver.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

Everything for fall now shown at the
Farmers Co. s26
The state herald., 1913-10-03
Another good rain Tuesday night.

Read Scheunemann's clearance sale
ad in this issue.
The state herald., 1913-10-03

The Sears Hotel is now prepared t
furnish first .class beds and rooms. ~
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-11
KILLED
OTHER CAPTURED
IN GUN BATTLE

Paris, Sept. 1.-THE career of the
Hamburg bandits who about a month
ago looted the Communal Savings bank
at Williamsburg, after shooting the
cashier dead, was checked, last night,
at Osterode, so miles southeast of this
city. One of the robbers was killed
and the other was captured in re-
vo1ver battle with police. and gend-
armes The two bandits appeared,
yesterday, at BrauntIedge, where they
murdered and robbed a hotel keeper
They escaped from that town but were
detected later by the police at Oste-
rode while attempting to buy new
clothing. Barricading themselves in
a house, the robbers opened fire on
their pursuers, killing one member of
the posse and wounding another in the
head.
Burning the building drove them out
and in the fusilade which followed one
of the bandits fell dead. His com
Tanion then was captured.