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Imperial Valley press., 1913-09-01
SAMUEL G0MPERS GIVES
THANKS FOR PROGRESS

showed an increase Of $4,000: shop
assistants. } 900: two lockers unions.
23.O0O: gas workers. 1 900: weaverS,
10000: Postmen'S Federation, 1000
Fraternal delegates were present from
France. America. Germany and Canada
NEW YORK, Sept i-Three thou
sand women in white dresses AMI
straw hats. representing the Womans'
Trade Union League. were a feature
Of the Labor Day parade. Twenty-Five
thousand marched in the procession
here. Labor leaders assert the Amer
lean Federation Of Labor has gained
10000 during the year, and that the
total membership now exceeds two
millions.
MANY CITIES.
OCEAN PARK, Sept. Los Angeles
labor mionists celebrated Labor Day
with an estimated attendance Of 10
900. Races and games on the beach
and sports occupied the day.
MILWAUKEE. Sept. Fifteen
thousand persons marched in the La
hor Day parade here: thousand autos
carried aged wOrkingmen.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. Fifty thousand
persons marched in the labor parade
which was viewed by 100000
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. Tabor
Day was celebrated by parade of let
ter carriers, Grafton by Governor
Johnson. athletic games in The stadium
ana iruting races.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-09-01
James F. Lukens
Practical Watchmak

Practical Matchmaker
Cleaning to i1-jewel watch 81 90
Main,pring, to t1-jewel watch 81 90
Collins Book Store
The evening world., 1913-12-10
GOVERNMENT CONTROL
Of TELEPHONE LINES
TAKEN Up BY wilson
Ownership Of Telegraphs Also
Included in Policy Being
Pushed in Washington.

WASHINGTON. Dec. Achievement
SWssesAip - telegraph and tsasohons
vass tArUughSut the country 70 being
seriously considered By President VIII
son.
Conference between the President and
Postmaster. General Burleson have led 10
q eathering Of Information about the
Draetsoai vorking u Government owner.
ship IN ehoss nations whsrs sscA a sys-
tn 10 In operation. TIE subject Will
b discussed ct some length tn the Post
0astss-0snsrais annual report SOFA to
b made public, though II y BY no
means assured that he VAL make any
posltivs recommendation
The Postm ster-0eneral aw the
President for q few minutes to-day
ana while they d,d not discuss the sub.
3sct, Mir. Burleson said ~ he left the
Waite House that on previous occas!ona
when he had discussed the question
with the President he had found his
mind open and rsceptlve to information.
Although bills have been drafted by
members u Congress looking to Gov.
eminent ownership. none has been
The evening world., 1913-12-10

agreed upon as an Administered ton
measure while the result Of Mr.. Bur-
lcson's Investigations are being await
ed. There il no DOUBT said Mr..
Burieson. that the Inauguration Of the
parcel post and the postal savings sys-
tenn has riven a tremendous impetus
TO the desire OF people all over the
country 20 have TIE Government become
the means Of communication every
vaere. II u . subject involving two
The evening world., 1913-12-10

and three hunared million dollars and
we mus, ~ very slowly IN inluirinR into
IL. Ey.ry gre,t nation except rs has
adopted Il
when Sr lierrer' ~amueis' f'st'
master General Of Great Britain was
here recently | had 'wo long talks WITH
INN. II has provoj q success In Eng
land. ! don't want 10 make any re-
commentators to Congress until ] ain
absol,Ytr,v sure OF my ground"
The evening world., 1913-12-10
VI! $:,: = 3:' Sc sS; ':;: $16.75

The assortment Of Winter weight garments at this price
includes only those Of the finest texture The original
instances high s45 For Fall and Winter 9@4
the that has eloquent appeal for whoever
for fine clothes And . appeal would be less though
regular prices were asked Dignity dssness and first quality
characterize the fabrics The models tho,e New York
and English styles much appreciated by up.to ,hemnute
Many the materials Of foreign and many exclusive
with Hachett. Carhat Co.. Inc. Retail
The evening world., 1913-12-10

Included heavy weight garments for Winter and between
including the pencil stripes blue black
and brown Also the complete OF Fail and Winter
distinctive styles correct modeal tailored the exact
Psnsak!ns that has for generation. characterized
aekett arhar fine clothes The includes nearly 3o
And the original prices many far thar those
quoted above
The evening world., 1913-12-10
s ST.: and " Winter :'' Over ''' $8.75
-~ $40, $3.50 & $500 -
~ Suits, Winter Over. ~ ~
coats

M,nv broker size. this assortment original higher
than those quoted The lot includes Suits and ovctsoa
~ for wear round scrveior this all and Winter and next
Spring and Summer Every fabric high srada wool thoroughly
cold shrunk and hand tailored Suits OF Blue Black sno
correct Fall and winter colorngs all the mixtures Over
coat, in every modh and staple shade Sizes and correct
model, for men. young and boys
The evening world., 1913-12-10

Included The choicest that Of long experience
catering critical New York clientele selected sell the
The range repee exclusive and distinctive styles
including host foreign concptons (Some made sell
upwards Of $4 The akett Cahart have always been
famous for their showing garments $50 to $40 Here now
the beginning the entire assortment prices
YOU would expect Q pay at the end Of the season.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-01-31

$50 w T Keathley, keeping insane paupers
403 State Hospital No. 4, support of insane
405 John ] Marshall, board OF 2 insane
$50 w T Keathley, keeping insane paupers
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-01-31

70 FINANCIAL STATEMENT
Aug5 230 w T Keathley, keeping insane paupers PA 80
"13 43 State Hospital No. 4, support of insane 1853 81
4M5 John ] Marshall, board OF 2 insane q 70
Nov $50 w Keathley. keeping insane paupers 2t4 80
S2553 4S
SUPPORT OF DEAF AND DUMB.
July 1913 Missouri Schoolfo the Deaf, support May
Berry 70 .
BOOKS, POSTAGE, STATIONERY AND EXPRESS.
Feb5 4 Jos A Reyburn, postage 7S
is M B Hudson, pens for circuit clerk 90
81 Arcadia Valley Enterprise, printing for
collector 10 80
80 Standard Printing Go, book for county
treasurer nS
40 B P Burnham, postage county supt 90
Feb IL 46 PIP Rosentreter, freight and express $50
4S Eli D Axe. printing 400
"a Standard Printing Co. supplies for treas 3 SO
Feb IS IS Thos d Jones, postage, county treasurer 90
70 0 Roop postage, probate Judge W
Feb II 81 Geo D Barnard & Co, books for circuit
and county clerk 46 30
March 6 14 AV Polak, postage 12
May 6 10 Geo d Barnard & Co, books and supplies
for circuit and county clerk - 1853 45
141 Standard Printing Co, same 80 40
12 Buxton & Skinner Stationery Co, same IA 50
AS B p Burnham, postage, county supt SQ
May 155 P P RosenTeter, freight and express on
supplies $40
Mays 1870 Jos A Reyburn, postage 5 As
1888 Eli D AXE, for printing 18 w
July 100 Jos A Reyburn, postage 90
1872 PIP Rosentreter, freight and express on
supplies 800
POI Arcadia Valley Enterprise, notice of
primary election 125
20 National Office Supply Co, supplies for
collector and circuit clerk 8 30
Aug5 24 B P BuTnham, postage 22
400 n n o~~4-L Hsrl4 nj vDrncc on
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09

man aud the charter will be phrased
for the most part az he suggests.
The new charter. as determined
Monday afternoon. will have ten main
divisions They will include. city,
powers and boundaries: registration
and election officers. terms, salaries.
powers and duties legislation, coun.
ell and initiation and referendum;
assessments. taxes and finances. adj
minlstration. general provisions: in
dividual departments judiciary;
amendments; general and supplement
tsry provisions.
George T. Reyes. assistant secretary
OF the National Civil Service Reform
league. addressed the commission
Monday afternoon and advised few
changes In the civil service laws. He
believes the commission in charge OF
that branch OF the administration
should have salaries and he suggested
that appeals from the decisions OF the
civil service commission 10 the court
he prohibited. because they tend 10 I'M
dermine discipline. Walter A. knight
OF Cincinnati. was present at the meet
ing seeking information for the men
who will frame charter for the Ohio
city.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
COmmenda BILE Campaign Is On
To Relieve Distress of Ami
mails While Mercury
Climbs
JUNIOR SOCIETY TO PUT
OUT 600 PALS OVER CITY
Will Serve as Drinking Places
Until Fountains Donated BY
Miss Ford Are Installed

When the mercury begins to climb
up toward the 100 mark II is hard for
people TO keep cool even with the aid
OF cold drinks, and cool houses. light
clothes and sunshades. For the
horses toiling along over the pave
ments, it is impossible,
Detroit people are showing this
summer. even in the strife 10 become
a city uf a million, that they are hui
name enough and considerate enough
TO provide some comfort for the beasts
OF burden. The desire 70 be OF help is
spreading among children and people
who have no official connection with
the work OF the Animal Welfare com
mittee OF the Twentieth Century club,
which is the leading organization for
humanitarian work.
II is possible for every grown per-
son and every child in Detroit to take
an effective part in helping the horses,
dogs and other animals in the city TO
Escape pain and discomfort. Driy.
ers are not always cruel. They have
their own work TO DO, and they eX-
pect service from their horses. They
become exasperated sometimes and
are led TO blows, or they are too tired
themselves to notice how weary their
horses are. But passersby can often
notice these things and call attention
to them.
This is just what Detroit people are
doing. A few cases receive public
notice often the kind word or sug-
gestion has the desired effect without
attracting even a glance from the
passing crowds. II is seldom that
drivers are obstinate in refusing 70
help their teams when some obvious
difficulty is pointed out. and every
person who desires 10 help can be
sure OF the support of every god citi-
zen II he interferes on behalf of an
abused animal
The school children have been en-
listed by Mrs. Abner +. Larned chair
man OF the Welfere committee, and
they will be given 500 iron pals for
distribution Thursday. These pals
will be given out at the Fairgrounds
under the direction OF Miss Mercy
Hayes. the lay director. and will be
placed at the street corners as tenn
porary drinking places until the mod
ern and sanitary drinking fountains
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
WARD SHREKS AS
NlFE KISSES HIM
Pontiac = Millionaire, Adjudged
Insane, Resents Caresses of
$780, -.
,sN Spouse

n ASHEyIf.LE, y. c.. July s,-Henry
I Clay Ward, the Pontiac millionaire
being examined here for insanity, Ut
tered frenEied shrieks yesterday al
/ fernoon, when his wife. just arrived
I'm the city. approached and kissed
him "a he sat In the court room.
* Ward~was IN court on ~habeas cor
nus proceedings - instituted by his
|wuardians. O. j. Trip and II. Kent, OF
pontiac, who are seeking 10 secure
his release from private sanitarium
10 which he was committed since be-
61ng found insane by the clerk OF the
k1uperior. court here two weeks ago
Mrs.. Ward. who was inlthe city at
me time her husband was adjudged
*{nsane. swore out the insanity war
hY1nt which resulted in his commit
kment to the asylum.
N Kent and Trip claim that the
North Carolina courts have no juris-
Election over Ward. as he Is under
orders from the Pontiac courts 10 re-
Eturn for trial there. II is expected
that the hearing will be concluded
this afternoon, ~.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
saw PERRY ENTER
ERIE; CELEBRATES
Sole Survivor Rides i'm Centen-
NAL Parade-PickpOckets
Make Big Haul

ERIE, Pa, July S.--The only per.
son now living who saw Commoi Jre
oliver Hazard Perry enter Erie 100
years ago, TO superintend the con
struction OF his feet, rode In an au-
tomobile here today at the head OF
10000 school children.
IL was Mrs Eliza Ann Warner. 1913
or course. was too little 10 re-
member Perry" said Mrs. Warner
but I'm a vague way ! recollect the
excitement his arrival caused and my
father often told me how he and /.
and the entire family went TO the
commodore reception
Today was mothers and children :
days in Fries Perry centennial cele.
bration. TWO hundred suffraeists
members OF the Northwestern. EQUAL
Franchise association, Joined in the
children's parade.
Pickpockets, working among the
crowds that are daily visiting Perry 8
flagship, Niagara. have reaped rich
harvest, according to police.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
LAWYER KILLED in
AUTO ACCIDENT
John Cummiskey, Prominent
Escanaba Attorney, Crushed
Under Machine

VI MENOMINEE. Mich, July s.-Spe-
tciIilv-John Cummiskey. aged As. a
SIjrosnihents attorney OF Escanaba. was
5lnst4nffy Killed when an auto. in which
3 he MI, riding, turned turtle at Ma
sdeAus sMenominee county, early this
1norniuk. Cummiskey fell across the
Windshield and was strangled. His law
.part16r, Newton Spencer. president of
THE Escanaba board Of education. who
was driving the car, was pinned be-
meath the machine, but was rescued.
Spencer will Hive. Both attorneys were
IN their way home from Menominee
where they spent the day on legal
businAss.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09

The horse was fed at her direction
and Gross was told TO follow her while
she went 10 his barn and examined
A. She found II uninhabitable for a
horse and ordered the animal sent 10
the rescue farm maintained by the
committee AZ Dearborn. Gross pro
tested but he was not rash enough 20
interfere with Mrs. Lewis. She gave
him some money and told him the
horse would be sent back II IL ever
survived the treatment he had given
II.
During her little expedition Mrs.
Lewis was followed by large crowd
OF men. but there were no comments
but encouragement and Gross had no
sympathizers in the crowd.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
MICHIGAN NEWS
Still SEARCH FOR
HIDDEN BABE
Kalamazoo Mother Who Shot
Husband When He Took Away
Her Child to BE Released

KALAMAZOO. Mich. July S.-Ofil-
GERS today resumed search for carl
the little S.year.old son OF Mr. aud
Mrs. Burr Chappell, who has been
hidden somewhere By the father
Where the babe is the officers have
not the slightest idea and the father,
who Is in Borgess. hospital suffering
from bullet wound inhicted sunday
by Mrs. Chappen, refuses % tell what
he has done with the babe The po-
lice are being assisted by Sheriff
Chapman and they hope 10 have the
babe by tonight, SO that il may be
restored TO the mother when she is
released from Jail.
Omcers have decided that II would
be useless 10 try and convict Mrs.
Chappell and she will be given her
freedom.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
COMMISSION May
MAKE CHANGE IN
ELECTION LAWS
Old Charter Provisions Obvious
ly Inconsistent and Revision
Committee Will Consider
PROGRAM MAPPED OUT
FOR COMMITTEES WORK
Fundamental Law is Divided
into 10 Important Heads for
Final Draft

When the charter commission killed
the proposed election reforms and
adopted the present election laws II
incorporated into the fundamental law
a number OF Inconsistencies and con
sideration OF these details may bring
election reform before the commission
again.
Tho present election law was made
up piece-meal and does net work
smoothly, in the opinion Of Guy In
gals, deputy city clerk, who has
charge OF preparations for most OF the
municipal elections.
The registration boards and cleo
ton inspection boards should be sub
ject to the same regulations in fill
ing vacancies" said Mr. ingalls, 'As
II is now the common council may
fill vacancies ip lie registration boards
but not In the board of inspectors. On
the other hand the people are allowed
10 elect new inspectors on election day
IL any are missing, but they are not
permitted 10 elect new registration
clerks In an emergency. The council
should have power TO All vacancies
both on election and registration
boards and the people should have
power to- elect either on the day they
are To serve II an emergency arises.
Another difficulty at present Is hay
ing a registration day March and a
primary day March 3. The voters be
come confused and resent the trouble
OF going twice in the same week 70
the voting places. ThesS two dates
ought TO be combined
Ralph Hall Ferris has been named
the Official scribe for the commission
In Its task OF writing the charter &C.
cording TO the ideas already decided
upon Mr.. Ferris will act as secre.
tary OF the revision committee OF
which Commissioner Ingram is chair.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
TO The RESCUE
WITH A MATCH!
Man Spied On the City Hall
Tower Wasn't Going TO Jump
OF At All-Painter

Look. there's a man going 10 Jump
of the city hall tower" cried an ex.
cited pedestrian in front of the city
hall. Tuesday morning.
Patrolmen White. Brozo and Harris
on duty In the city hall corridors, we're
hastily notified and rescue party
was organized
The elevator man was pressed into
service and a record nonstop run was
made 10 the fourth floor. but the door
leading 10 the tower was found 10 be
securely locked and Patrolman White
was dispatched 10 the department OF
public works office for skeleton key.
Meanwhile crowd in front OF the
city hall yelled az the coatless man
on he roof OF the tower and begged
him not TO jump.
When White returned with the key
and a flock OF city hall janitors the
door was opened and a dozen would
be- rescuers scrambled up the narrow
stairway. They found the man stick
ing his legs through one OF the open
windows in the tower.
Hey. whatcha dom up there,
bawled White.
"Oh. hello BILL" called the climber
from his dizzy perch. Gotta match
in yer jeans? am putting a little
paint on the roof, but | can't work
when my pipes out
White handed him a box OF matches
Now be careful. Pete. and don [
tumble off the roof" admonished
White.
Leave that 70 me- replied Pete.
When you go down. be careful OF
them stairs; | nearly fell down com
ing nm"
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
|MANYCOUNTIES WANT
EPILEPTIC ASYLUM

M LANSING, Mich, July S.-The CON-
mission APPOINTED by Governor Ferris
'sto select 1.000-acre tract TO be used
- .. farm colony for epileptics is hav-
ING trouble in picking a suitable site
IsQgemaw. Oakland, Osceola, Arenac
md Alpena counties all want the col
my
The commission Is not considering
my proposition where the land alone
Viii cost more than $4,000.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
POISON FOUND IN
EMMETT CASE
Report of Chemists on Death of
James Sullivan Is Hourly
Expected

PORT HURON. Mich. July S.-Sher.
in Mains is hourly expecting a com
plete report OF the analysis OF the
stomach OF James sullivan. who died
three weeks ago in Emmett under
suspicious circumstances.
PrOsecutaing Attorney Thos. George.
who ordered the analysis, intimated
last night that he had received word
from Ann Arbor that poison had been
fourd but would make no positive
statement until the receipt OF the de-
tailed report OF the university chem
lists. The death OF Michael Sullivan,
brother-in-law OF James, who died
ten days later is also regarded as
suspicious, and the authorities init.
ma that one or more arrests are
likely, TO follow the receipt OF the re-
port.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09

donated by Miss Stella Ford are put
I'm their places. The children. and es-
pecially the members OF the Junior
Welfare society" are asked 10 see
that the pals are kept full OF Clean
fresh water.
Ignorance as well as carelessness
on the part of drivers causes some OF
the suffering. and 10 help out In such
cases a sheet OF rules has been sent
ont by the officers OF the Junior Wei
fare society. Every member OF that
society is named a special investiga'
TOR 10 see that the rules are carried
ont and men who do not know how
10 keep their horses from feeling the
heat are gwen chance 10 lea'h'
The rules are as follows:
7. Load lightly. and drive slowly.
2 Stop IN the shade " possible.
3. Water your horse as often as
nosslble. So Iona as horse Is work
ina. water In moderate quantities VIII
NOT bur, him. But let him drink only
a few swallows IL he is going to stand
stu
4. When he comes In after work,
sponue off the harness marks ana
sweat from his eyes, his nose ana
mouth, ard the dock. Wash his feet
but not his legs.
5. II the thermometer is rs degrees
or higher. wipe him all over with a
wet sponge. Use vinegar water "
possible. Do not turn the hose on
him.
6. Saturday night, give him bran
mash, cold, and and add a tablespoon
ful CT saltpetre.
7. DO not use horse hat, unless IL
is canopy-top hat. The ordinary
bcl-shaped hat does more harm than
good.
s. A sponge on top Of the head. or
even cloth. is good II kept wet. "
dry Il 10 worse than nothing
g. ~ the horse Is overcome by heat.
get him into the shade. remove har-
ness and brldle, wash out his mouth,
sponge him all over. shower his legs
and give him four ounces Of
aromatic spirits Of ammonia, or two
ounces OF sweet spirits Of nitre, In a
pint Of water, or give him a pint Of
coffee, warm. Cool his head at once.
using cold water, or, II necessary.
chopped ice, wrapped up in aeloth.
10. II the horse is of his feed, try
with bran. and little water: and add
little salt or sugar; or give him oat-
meal Cruel or barley water to drink
II. Watch your horse. II he stops
sweating suddenly, or " he breathes
short and quick, or II his ears droop,
or il he stands with his legs braced
sideways, he Is in danger Of a heat
or sunstroke and needs attention at
once.
IL. II il is so hot that the horse
sweats in the stable at night. tie him
outside. Unless he cools OF durino
tie night, he cannot we'll stand the
next days heat.
Just TO show that a good cause is
sufficient backing for any woman who
wants 10 help, Mrs. Eugene Lewis,
chairman OF a subsidiary part OF the
Animal Welfare committee, took IN
charge a junk peddler Monday after
he had been apprehended by two pa
trolmen.
Victor Gross. No 1s1 Division-st.
was seen by Patrolmen Beaudon and
Hines as he was driving along Hast
ings-st.. near Harper-ave. The poor
old horse was scarcely able 10 stand
and the officers told the man TO stop,
and embarrassed It,
The office OF the committee was
called but the special officer was not
there. Mrs. Lewis did not hesitate
TO perform his duties herself She
drove TO the corner in her car and
took charge
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
WILSON'S NEAR-DEATH
STORY BRANDED MYTH

WASHINGTON, July s.-Navv do.
partment officials said today that no
report had been made to them OF any
near accident TO the presidential
yacht Mayflower whereby a piece Of
shell fired at the proving grounds az
Indian Head. struck the water near
the vessel during the presidents re-
cent trip down the Potomac. That an
investigation would be made OF the
matter was understood here. Com.
mander McCully. OF the Maynower in.
sisted today he knew nothing OF the
reported accident
The story was that while the presi.
dent was steaming past the proving
grounds piece OF shell. which had
twisfed on projectIle, fell in the wa.
tor about 300 feet astern.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
Saves Girl From Iak.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. July s.
Through the heroism OF Frank New.
ton. q years old, of Cincinnati. six.
year-old Mildred Thompson, OF VIII
mette, III, was saved from drowning
at Gull lake, yesterday. The child
fell from a boat and was sinking the
third time when Newton dived from
the pier and, Selling the child about
the waist, swan with her TO the shore.
The child was riding in the boat with
her mother and leaned over the edge
In an attempt TO gather pond lily.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
USE OLD BLOCkHOUSE
AS LOOKOUT TOWER

MACKINAC ISLAND. Mich. July s.
the old blockhouse OF Ft Mackinac.
SCARED by many bullets, will be util-
ICED as lookout tower for the new
live saving station 10 be erected in
Marquette park. the station, when
completed, will be the finest in the
United Statts
The Detroit times., 1913-07-09
HIAWATHA, GREAT CHIEF
OF IROQUOIS, DEAD

n 0AULE STE MARIE, Mich, July 8.
Hia watha. famous chief OF the Iro-
|1noio tribe of Indians at Okla, Quebec
died yesterday at the age
"a 50 years. following an operation
NJ appendicitis.
v Hiawatha had been chief OF the Iro-
@1u0ls for 36 years. His son, Prince
lazarus, IL about TO be ordained as a
Mofhodist minister