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Evening star., 1913-12-08
How to Prevent
Acid Stomachs and
Food Fermentation
by . stomach Specialist.

A specialist who has spent many years
~ the study and treatmen; of stomach trou-
b.es, ! nase been forced to the conclusion
that most people who complain of stomach
trouble POSSESS stomachs that are absolutely
healthy and pormal. The real trouble, that
which causes all the pain and dificulty. 10
acid IN the stomach, usually due 10. or
aggravated by, food fermentation. Acid irri-
rates the delicate lining OF the stomach aud
food fermentation causes wind which dis
tends the stomach abnormslly, causing that
full bloated feeling. Thus both acid and fer
incubation interfere with and retard the proc
ess Of digestion The stomach Is usually
healthy aud normal. but irritstcd almost past
rulurance b. these foreign eiemepts-acid
ard Wind. In all cases-and they comprise
over 80 per cent of all stomach difbcultes--
fiie hrst and only step necessary is 10 ncu-
ralize the acid aud stop the fermentation by
.akiug. Ia a little warm or cold water imme-
Iiatciy after eating. teaspooufui Of bi
.uratcd magnesia, which is doubtless the best
ara only aly effective antacid and food
corrective known. The acid will BE- ueutra.-
lied and the fermentation stopped almost In.
stantly. and your stomach viii al once pro-
eeed 20 digest the food In q healthy. normal
manner. Be sure TO ash your druggist for the
bisurafed rsgresla. rs ] have found other
soruis utterly lacking 10 It's peculiarly yaiu-
able properties.-F. J. @.
Evening star., 1913-12-08
Worth About $15,OOO.O 900.

Mr.. Ward was born at Chatham. \. j.,
February IL, 1S43. the family coming
west when he was eight years old. He
advanced himself by his own endeavors,
until at his death his wealth is reliably
estimated at s15,OOO.OOO.
Mr.. Wards long-continued efforts to
prevent the erection of buildings in Grant
Park won for him the name OF the
Watchdog of the Lake Front" AT one
time there were forty-six projects for
buildings in the park, and he fought these
projects in the face of general opposl-
tion. Two years ago the state supreme
court handed down a decision prohibiting
the erection of buildings on the lake
front.
Evening star., 1913-12-08
UNKNOWN INDIAN TRIBE
DISCOVERED IN BRAZIL
DR.. Farabee's Amazon Expedition
Makes Rare Find for University
Of Pennsylvania.

PHILADELPHIA, December S.-Three
tribes Of Indians hitherto unknown
have been discovered by the University
of Pennsylvania Amazon expedition In
regions of Brazil never before pene-
trated by white men. according to a
letter received at the University Mu-
scum from DR.. Farabee. head Of the
expedition. The letter was dated Boa
Vista. Brazil. which is at the head
waters of ordinary navigation on IRA
racuera river. a northern afiiuent Of
the Amazon. DR.. Farabee stated that
his party had just returned from an
Evening star., 1913-12-08
"A. MONTGOMERY WARD,
MERCHANT PRINCE, DIES
Head of Mail Order House Rose
From Day Labofer-Watchdog
Of Chicago's Lake Front.

CHICAGO, December S.-Aaron Mont
gomery Ward, who rose from a day la
borer to the presidency of a mail order
house died yesterday at his residence al
Highland Park. The mulumillionaire
was seventy years old.
Death resulted from complication OF
diseases which developed after two falls.
About two years ago Mr.. Ward slipped
on the running board of an automobile at
Pasadena. Cal, and broke one arm and a
shoulder blade Six weeks ago he fell in
his home and fractured his right hip.
The kidneys were injured and pneumonia
sef
Evening star., 1913-12-08
MORE SHIPS AND men
NEEDED FOR SERVICE
Property Amounting to Millions
of Dollars Saved by Rev.
enue Cutters.

More ships, more officers and more men
are needed by the revenue cutter service
to do Its work properly. and Capt. e. +.
Bertholf, commandant of the service, In
his annual report to Secretary McAdoo
makes a plea that Congress have more
regard for the needs of this service
After giving detailed figures of the num-
ber of lives saved, the number Of people
Evening star., 1913-12-08
Senator Pittman's Auto Damaged.

An automobile belonging to Senator
Key Pittman of Nevada this morning
about . o'clock went over the sidewalk
at 18th and X streets northwest. and
damaged fire plug. Charles Dillbing.
chauffeur in charge Of the car. was on
his way to the garage and he found It
necessary at 18th and X streets to make
a sharp turn in order to avoid a coils
ion with a bakery wagon. The auton1o-
bile was badly damaged.
Evening star., 1913-12-08
THE EVENING STAR MONDAY. DECEMBER g. 1913.

restriction Of operations. seys the report.
was the service able to get along on the
appropriation given last year: 1t is
therefore earnestly requested" 1t con-
cludes. that Congress be urged to ailot
a sufficient amount for maintenance dur
ing the next fiscal year, to the end that
the service may be able to perform the
duties required Of it,
Evening star., 1913-12-08
Heads Germanic Museum At Harvard

NEW YORK. December Sword has
been received here that Hugo Relsinger
Of this city. merchant and patron "
art. had been elected president OF the
Germanic Museum. at Harvard Cniver-
sity. He succeeds his father-in-law, the
late Adolphus Busch. who succeeded
Carl Schurz. first president of the
museum.
Evening star., 1913-12-08

The funeral of Capt Joshua NJ Fair
bank Of ST. Michaels. Md. who died
Tuesday. took place Friday from the
Methodist Episcopal Church, the Rev. u.
P. Northru pofiiciating.
Evening star., 1913-12-08

on the Ohio and Mississippf rivers.
These cutters would follow the crest
of the food down the rivers, carrying
assistance to sufferers as they went.
The estimated cost OF the three is
$4,000.
The point is made by the command
ant that the service Is in q critical
situation regarding the recruiting Of
its commissioned personnel. Seven
vacancies exist which cannot at present
be filled. Congress is urged to author
ize seven additional cadetships in 1915.
and to make permanent authorization
in the following year for twenty-one
cadets and cadet engineers.
Evening star., 1913-12-08
In Favor Of Consolidation.

Capt Bertholf commends the proposed
consolidation of the revenue cutter and
life-saving services into the coast guard.
declaring that 1t would result in in
creased efficiency.
He recommends the establishment of a
supply depot in Alaska, preferably at
Dutch Harbor, stating that it would mean
an annual saving in coal expense alone
of about $4,000.
Only through strict economy and in
many instances reductions in crews and
Evening star., 1913-12-08

In distress assisted and the number Of
ships aided. Capt. Bertholf says that all
this was done for $2471,5S2, about 5000
less than Congress appropriated. although
twenty five cruising cutters and eighteen
harbor vessels were employed. Figured
on monetary basis. the service saved
about $3.50 for every dollar expended. The
report says, however. that the all-im-
portant work Of saving lives, destroying
menacing derelicts and enforcing laws
cannot be computed in dollars.
Need Of New Vessels.
The report urges the replacing of the
cutters Perry. Woodbury.. Manhattan and
Winona with modern vessels. estimated
to cost about $925,0O0 in ALL The Perry
was lost in Bering sea in 1910. and the
Woodbury.. Manhattan and Winona are
veterans Of forty-nine. forty and twenty
three years. respectively.
Construction OF three light-draft cut
ters, each with four powerful life
boats. equipped with all sorts Of hfe-
saving appliances. is suggested for use
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-14
PA. BAKER SCORED
AS "BLATHERSKITE"
Governor Cox Comes Back at
Anti-SalOon League Head
Calls Him Hypocrite

COLUMBUS, o.. Nov, l3.-Adoptirn
OF a resolution asking congress To
place before the people tile PROPOSE
tioi. Of national prohibition through
amendment of the federal constitu
ton, election of officers for the TO-.
lowing ear and adoption of new con
stitutional regulations placing stat
branches under direct supervision o.
the national heads. were chief events
scheduled before closing sessions O..
the national convention OF the anti
saloon league of America here today
Chief discussion among the thou.
sands of delegates today was the
yitriolic attack by Governor Cox on
Rev. Purley Baker, national superii.
tendent OF the league In his annual
report Raker nayed Cox as an attor-
ney OF the liquor interests. In state
ment issued from his Office Cox "a.
ferred to Baker as a moral hypo-
critic" "blatherskite," and "pensione,
of the old political machine"
Ohio's new liquor license law was
solving the problem. Cox said. puttina
out OF business the nndesirables and
strictly regulating the remainder of
saloons.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-14
PALMA REFUSES
TO AID POLICE
Will Not Get Them Assistanc,
in Running Down Men Who
Shot Him

Police who have been working hare
on the shooting OF former Defective
Ferdinand Palma, are about ready Il
throw up their hands and drop thei
investigation, unless Palma unseal'
his lips and gives them some help II
their work.
Detectives Tom BOlone and Johr
Reid, who have tried several times Il
gain information from the wounded
Italian leader, had session witt
Chief or Detectives Palmer. ThursdaI
morning, and were quite wrathy owe
Palma's attitude.
He won't tell us thing which viii
he OF any help to us in trying to fin(
the man or men who shot him. salt
Detective Bolone.
capt Palmer ordered them to trd
once more TO get some clue from
Palma.
They went to the hospital twice
Thursday morning, but were told thai
they could not see the patient, as hi
had just undergone an x-ray examind
tion by surgeons.
The Italians held as suspects ar|
still locked up, but unless the polic|
can get some help from Palma, the|
may be released.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-14
WALL STREET
BROKERS FAIL
FOR 100000
Assets Of II. Il. HOllips 4 Co
Given as Between S25O.OO0
and 100000
RECEIVERS APPOINTED
FOLLOWING PETITION
Withdrawal Of Large Deposits is
Given as the Reason for
Crash

NEW YORK, Nov. ia receiver
was appointed here. today. Tor the
firm OF IL. Is. Hollins Il Co, 10 Wall
St. one OF the biggest firms OF the
street. following the filing OF a petr
ton in involuntary bankruptcy. The
petition Was filed on behalf OF three
creditors and the amount named IN
the petition was only sooi,3S. The
liabilities OF the firm was given as
Sc 100000. and the assets between
$3.50 900 and 100000. The failure Is
one of the biggest since 1907.
The bankruptcy petition alleges
that the defendant company has adj
mitted its inability TO pay It's debts.
Beekman. Menker 4 Griscom, at.
torneys for the company, filed a
statement with the petition stating
that the Legislative disturbances and
the present condition OF the money
market were responsible for the fail
ure of the firm. They have about
81, 100000 In loans out at the present
time. IL was stated, and the securities
held are good, but cannot be disposed
of on the present market Federal
Judge Hough appointed A. Leo Ever
EFT receiver. under bond OF $4,000.
The members OF the Hollins nrm
are:
H. b. Hollins, John A. Aull. Middle
town. Ohio: Briton n. Busch and
Walter Kutzli.
Hollins & Co. maintained branch
ONCE In Berlin. in charge OF Hans
Wersch.
The announcement OF the failure on
the stock exchange was quickly fol
lowed by statement from the attor-
neys declaring the failure was due to
the withdrawal of large deposits, re-
ducing the firms working capital. in
vested IN securities which cOufu not
be readily sold In the present market
Formal notice that the Holins 81
fee was closed was posted by the ex-
change
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-14
ALLEGED BLIND Pig
MAN LANDED IN JAIL

Sam voica. Roumanian, accused
OF keeping blind pig" at No. 1903
Riopelle-st.. was arrested. Thursday
morning. by PatrO1man berjarffff
Smith. as he was about to take q
train for Cincinnati to escape trial.
voica was arrested Sept. IL. exam
ined Oct. 10, and bound over to the
recorders court. Oct. 3d. He was re-
leased on his personal recognizance
by Justice Stein His trial was set
for Nov. s, and when he failed to APP
pear on that date. Judge Phelan is
sued capias for him. The police
looked for him eight days. and he al
most succeeded in getting away
Brought before Judge Phelan. he
said. through an interpreter. that he
hadn't understood the court proceed
ings. He was. told TO find lawyer
and prepare for trial He was taken
10 the county jail.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-14
MAIL SACK MISSING:
POSTAL CLERK HELD

Hal Austin, mail clerk in the
Grand Riyer-ave. substitution, Is held
In the central station. on suspicion,
in connection with the disappearance
OF mail sack from a Lake Shore car
AT the Warren-ave. efessiHg, Wednes-
day morning. and though he insists
that two strange men, whom he tried
10 catch. made away with the mall
sack. he will be thoroughly question
ed by police and postoffice inspectors.
Austin said that he was on the OPP
posite side OF the car. from the door
from which the mail sack was thrown
out, and he saw two men pick some
thing up" and start away. He says
he tried to follow them, but they
lodged between some cars and dis
appeared. He reported the loss or
the sack TO Supt. Maher.
Austins brother. with Attorney
Morgan. visited him. Thursday morn
ing. and will try and effect his re-
lease.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-14
FAILURE DOESN'T
AFFECT MARKET
Bankruptcy Of II. b. Hollins 4
Co. Has No Bearing On
Wall Street Finances

Il
Evening Post Company
NEW YORK, Nov. l3.-The main
incident of today's financial news,
the failure OF the stock exchange
house of n. b. Hollins & Co, was OF
importance more as a matter OF Wall
st "Reminiscences than for its bearing
on any phase of tie financial situa-
ton. The firm played large part In
the spectacular stock market events
of 1901 and the half dozen ensuing
years. II had been associated. as the
stock exchange representative OF hign
financial interests. with some or the
most amazing episodes In that period
OF amazing American finances.
When that chapter OF financial MIS-
tory ended there was more than one
Wall.st. house whose Importance and
activity. In the progress OF events,
ended with II. These are well known
and invariable surrounding incidents
OF a transition period from an older
order of things to new and changed
conditions. II followed naturally In
I the present case. that the Hollins fall
ure had no effect on the financial po-
sition generally or on the days imam
cial market In particular
A sentiment of perhaps unusual
personal regret. that today's an
nouncement could not somehow have
been avoided. was the single charac-
,eristic OF the Wall-st. comment on II.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-14
MAN ACCUSED OF FAKE
MARRIAGE ARRAIGNED

Carl Wild. alias Carleton Weilder
who is alleged to have married him
self" 10 Florence Rheaume. 10 years
old. by buying a wedding certificate
and filing IL in. living with the Cir
here since last June, while he has q
wife and four children in Mt Pleas
ant. Mich. was arraigned before JUS
tice Stein, Thursday noon. on war
rant sworn out by County Detective
Irving j. CONN. -
Wild Is said 10 have admitted to
both Assistant Prosecutor Keidan and
Detective CONN. that he filled out the
wedding certificate himself, and that
no marriage was ever performed. The
girl believed that she was the man 8
legal wife. Wild is SO years old, and
has a daughter nearly as old as the
Rhearme girl.
He will have HRS examination Nov
Is, and was sent to TAIL in default OF
$500 bail. In two sureties
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-14
PLAN SUBSTITUTE
FOR GLASS BILL
Administration Democrats Hope
to Prepare Acceptable Com
promise Measure

WASHINGTON, Nov. l3.-The SEN
ate banking committee grappied again
today with the currency bill, with all
hope Ut passing 1t At this session
abandoned, even by President Wilson.
but with bright prospects of the mea-
sure reaching the senate early next
week.
The six administration" Democrats
on the committee, today asked the
full Committee to postpone any defn'
lite action until tomorrow, when II IL
hoped substitute bill. varying little
from the Glass measure. will be offer
ed. The administration" senators
hope for some Republican votes for
report to the senate. IL the Repub-
llicans and Senator Hitchcock refuse
to endorse the compromise OF the big
six" the latter win report the disa-
greemeni to the senate and throw the
whole fight into the senate proper.
President Wilson was told. today.
BY .sSenator Pomerene. OF Ohio, Q
member of the banking committee,
that report on the currency bill will
be ready by Saturday. The Ohio SEN
ator expressed the opinion that Sena-
tor Hitchcock would vote with the
six other Democrats for an early re-
port.
Chairman Owen stated. today, that
he thought the bill would be before
the senate by next Tuesday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-14
Man ACCUSED Of
THEFT OF MOVIE,
WEEPS In COURT
John Won Hahn. Found With
Theater Equipment in Chicago,
Brought Back for Trial
OWNER ORDERED OUTFIT
SHIPPED TO YOUNGSTOWN
Packing Box Sent there Contain
ed Only Bricks and
Plaster

John Won Hahn, who talks very
broken English, burst into tears when
arraigned before Justive Stein, Thurs
day morning, on a charge OF steaWna
practically all OF moving picture
theater except the building, from Stan
ley j. Mayer. OF No. 800 Lvernois
ave-, Sept. Z.
He said he was not guilty OF the
grand larceny charge, and mumbled
something about being sent away With
$l25 and the movie outfit, to open q
business for Mayer. He was held In
default of $4,000 bail. with two sure
ties, for hearing Nov. Is.
The outfit was valued by Mayer
at $3.l1S. e.
Won Hahn was ordered by Mayer
last September. To ship the outfit &c
Johnstown. Pa. Mayer received bills
OF lading for a case supposed to con
tain the outfit. which duly arrived In
Johnstown The case was found &c
be filed with bricks and plaster. Their
Mayer started out as detective
traced the real shipment to Cleve
land. TO Toledo, 10 South Bend. Ind.
but in each case found the stun hae
been moved on. Finally he found Il
all in Chicago and also found Vor
Hahn there.
Meanwhile, dolls and toys belong
ing TO Mayors little daughter ant
packed with the movie outfit, were
mysteriously returned, when the lit
tie girl cried necessarily for her play
things.
Won Harm was turned over to the
Chicago police by Mayer, and was
brought back. Thursday morning, BY
Detective Pat O'Grady. who went e
Chicago in quest OF another prisoner
John Grshott, charged with stealins
$500 from his employer. Thomas FIJI
kowich.
Grshott was also arraigned Thurs
day. pleaded not guilty. and was helc
in $500 bail for examination, Nov. %
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-14
PROPOSE Ordinance That Will
Give Council Some Say in the
Regulation Of Rates and
81 Service
PROTEST HOTLY AGAINST
\ RAILWAY BOARDS REPORT
Lawson, Though, Doubts Au-
thority to Take Action Until
New Charters Adopted

n The aldermen and city officials are
I dissatisfied with the report OF the
state railroad commission on TIE IN
vtstigation OF local telephone servica
and Ii Is feared that the telephone
company, taking advantage OF the re
port, which could scarcely have been
more favorable to the company If II
had written 1t itself. will ask the
commission for permission to install
meter service.
IAN aldermanic investigation OF the
of an ordinance To conform with the
being talked OF.
Aid. Burton, president OF the coun'
|, eli, thinks II will be possible TO draft
IN ordinance along the general lines
OF the proposed Ha.sy ordinance
which was prepared few years ago,
/, giving the council power to regulate
rates and service. but was never
adopted because IL was argued by
oomo Of the aldermen at that time
that the measure favored the teie-
sphbue company more than it did the
nx6o aldermen insist that the COM
aiE1fon's report covers" the tele-
pk0Nag company.
SIt 3 dificult for me to believe that
tke Telephone company has compe-
tent force Of operators and the best
pSDSIble system of discipline" said
AlA. Burton II think that insubor-
dtnation OF the girls is responsible
I Tor number OF complaints made
atout poor telephone service.
~ recall one instance in particular
{ wk&Fe the girl operator was clearly
) - blame for my delay in securing a
npunber. Last Sunday night l had
occasion to call another alderman on
\ TN telephone. q single party line, by
4 tho way. During the conversation we
W&fq cut on. l got central. repeated
TN Number and got the wrong num-
& baxs II called her again. and after .
7C0IpjderabIe walt ! was informed that
- Nae was busy. l told the girl
NJ been talking to the party few
+ M tJ1&s ago. and also started To
~ her that had made two unsuc'
&6pfs,l attempts TO get my party
Y o&otn. when she interrupted with:
s0ax. il amt got no time to argue
\ With yop--gimme the number you
Z want.
'skow that girl ought to have been
\ reported think she was responsi-
BIZ for the poor service on the line |
usod.
n am in favor of an ordinance
seoneWhat similar to the proposed
!. HoIly ordinance. The ordinance ought
! 10 limit subscribers to party lines TO
= reasonable number OF calls per day.
-Four calls per day on a four-party
line IL unreasonable--about 20 calls
would he fair regulation.
Also, II would be good plan 70
compel the telephone girls to reveal
their identity when answering calls,
10 that complaint could be made
agninst them for impudence and poor
\ service. For instance. In answering
y6n1f call central would say. NO. IL.
5 instead OF central You conld re-
poft No. IA to the telephone officials.
but :yon cant report central
Dekr0it will not stand for the me-
Z tefs system. We are paying enough
I fof telephone service now. The in.
6tAIiatiOn OF the meter system means
= boost In rates.