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Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1913-09-19

The Right Way With Manure.
Do not pile manure around the barn
and do not pile it in the fields Spread
1t as fast as it can he taken out
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
mitchell BOOM OFF WAYS
Cleveland Democracy Wants
Him "On Mountaintop."

The first definite action in favor OF
making John PurrOy Mitchell. the new
Collector Of the Port. the next Mayor OF
New York was taken at meeting OF the
Cleveland Democracy last night at its
headquarters. at No. 1899 Madison avenue
when resolutions were passed booming
him for fusion candidate at the coming
election. Mr. Mitchell was present and
made a short speech i'm which he went
over the proposed railroad situation on
the West side and the freight terminals
in South brooklyn. carefully avoiding
however. any reference 10 the MayOraty
After formal Endorsement Of Mr.. Mitchell
for Mayor. the resolution which was
adopted. says:
These are stirring times. The people
are aroused In opposition To- arbitrary and
irresponsible hosssm In political affairs
The President " the United states and
tho Governor Of the state OF New York
both give evidence Of an inylnclble opposl-
tion 10 invisible government Tho people
demand that tho men who represented
them IN place and power shall stand on
the mountain-top and be seen Of all men. 3"
Mr. Mitchell was also scheduled TO
peak at the regular weekly meeting Of
the National Progressive club. at No.
1871 Boston Road. but sent telegram
saying that he had been III and could
only attend one meeting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
FIRE HEAD GOES PROBING
Johnson Begins to Investigate
Mutual Association.

Commissioner Joseph Johnson Of the
Fire Department announced yesterday
that he would investigate the financial
status and methods of the Firemens
Mutual Benevolent Association as a result
Of the agitation conducted by its leaders
for the passage Of the two-platoon bill.
He said n had placed all the information
he had I'm the hands of the Commissioners
Of Accounts with the request that the
matter be gone into deeply.
To further the Investigation he issued an
order directing all commanders to ask
each fireman whether ne belonged to the
association and to forward complete lists
to headquarters.
This sweeping order came as a result of
the Commissioner failure 10 get from
the officers OF the association complete
roster. lie called the recording secretary.
Lieutenant Hoefling. Of Hose Company p
in Jamaica before him a few days ago and
demanded the roster The lieutenant said
ne did not have the list. and that he could
not even give the names Of the house del
egates OF the association. When the Com
missioner suspended him until he pro-
uu''u Nll' u'A'ba'c 'HN' H'"'N''' iio'iil''H
appeared next day at Fire Headquarters
with il.
This two platoon bill" said the Com
missioner yesterday. is so eXasperating
that can hardly talk about it. I'm II we
have the spectacle of a discharged fire
captain. James Clifford, now head Of the
association. making over the whole organ
ization of the Fire Department OF this
city"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
Mandate, Not Advice"

When quiet was restored McDermOtt
launched into an attack on the President
lie said Mr. Wilson had violated all prece-
dent and also the constitution by depart
ing from the federal orbit" and said
that he came 10 New Jersey not with
advice, but with a mandate
Mr. Bredenbeck objected 10 the injec-
ton OF the President into the fight.
Well we will leave the President Of
McDermotts retort Mr. Matthews moved
that the enacting clause of the McDrr-
mott bill be stricken out. This Is equiya-
lent to killing it. After an acrimonious
debate that was filled with recrimination
the motion OF Mr.. Egan. the adminstra-
ton leader. to lay on the table was car
ried by vote of = To %.
Acting Governor Fielder took his seat
in the senate when the Davis bill, which
is similar 10 the Egan bill. came mp. Sen
ntor Read tried 10 get his bill substituted.
but was voted down. After lot OF
until Tuesday morning. with the Davis
Lii on third reading and final passage
The House adjourned until Monday ar
ternoon at 30 Before doing SO. how
ever. IL passed the Hennessey constltu-
tional convention bill. providing for the
basis. Jim" Nugcnt is booked 10 sail
Tor Europe tomorrow. hut whether he
Will do so now remains 10 be seen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
Nuoent Directs the Fight.

Throughout the whole row Jim Nu-
gent was either I'm his accustomed place
in the corridor or standing back OF the
railing i'm the Assembly Chamber. giving
orders to his licutenants. Finding him-
self unable To line mp anything ike
enough Democratic votes for the Me-
Dermott bill. Nugent appealed for aid to
"Davv" Baird. the we'll known South
Jersey Republican boss, and Baird soon
had his lleutenants at work with the
seven Republican Assembiymen.
For a time IL looked as though Baird
was going to hand over the Republican
Asscmblymen to Nugcnt. Something
slipped 4 cog. however. ana the Repub-
lican Assemblymen at conference de-
cided to oppose the McDermott bill. The
conference was held in the office OF eN-
Governor j.. g. Stokes. and there j. little
doubt that he was responsible for the
Republican Assembymeu decision not
TO align themselves with either faction OF
the Democrats. but to stand solid for the
Read bill The supporters Of the Egan
bill. which is the administration measure,
were asserting this evening that there
would be at least four Republican votes
for II in the House when IL comes up on
final passage on Monday.
The Egan bill and the McDermott bill
were the only jury reform proposals con-
sidered to-day in the House. Both came
up on second reading. and after fruitless
attempts To- amend ihe McDermOtt bill
was laid on the table and action on the
Epau bin was DOstDOued
Matthews accused McDermott II takin.
orders from Martin. and McDermott re.
torted that Il was another OF Matthew's
lies. Matthews declared he could prove
it. Speaker Taylor took hand in the
sQua bible and told Matthews he would re-
fuse to recognize him II ne persisted in
starting riot Mr.. HepneSsey accused
the chair OF uufairness In singing out
one man. and asserted that the McDer-
mott Martin crowd. which has received
much consideration from the Speaker.
was more To blame.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
NEW JOBS FOR EX-"COPS"
Private Detective Concern o.
fers Branch Managershlps.

Ex-captalns and eX-lieutenants OF the
Police Department will In future nave an
opportunity 70 make profitable use Vi
their experience in detective work. ac-
oording 10 j. Buttel. secretary OF IA oe-
tective agency in Nassau street. All
Buttel said yesterday that II was the
intention OF his arm 10 open mp branch
Offices throughout the country and the
world. and that the only men able TO
handle the work in a satisfactory manner
were ex-ohlcers of the department
The recent Investigations have demon
allied the force" he said. IF man
is honest he is an danger Of being broken
by the System, and If he Is dishonest
ne's in danger OF being broken by the
District Attorney. Ills only hope seems
TO be to retirc-then he will still nave his
and will be able To take up some
other form OF work. More lieutenants
have retired in the last year than ever
before during "A like period.
We expect to let these men do bust
ness for us. We shall divide profits with
them We shall. OF course. accept no
III IA with smirched records
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10

Washington. May "a dramatic plea
for an investigation Of conditions in tn
coal fields OF West Virginia. where a
strike prevails. was made by Senator
Kern in support Of his resolution direct
ing the Senate Committee on Education
and Labor to undertake the task.
Senator Kern charged that Mother"
Jones had been imprisoned after a drum
head trial by military court martial,
and he ridicule1 the explanation Of Gov
eInor Hatfield that she was in a boarding
house with a private family on the banks
OF the Nanawha River. In support Of his
statement he read message from
Mother" Jones herself dated May 4, APP
pealing to him for aid and sending him
the groans and tears Of women and chill
dren from out the military prison walls,
where have been forced to pass the
oighty-second milestone Of my life"
Senator Kern attacked Governor Hat
field in a sarcastic vein. He read into the
record published interview with the
Governor in which that official was quoted
as declaring that Mr.. Kern was living
when he made certain published state
rnents concerning the strike. The Sena-
tor charged that men were tried and con-
victed in the West Virginia fields under a
sweeping order Of the Governor by a com
mission Of militia officers and not in the
courts
1--WE have the spectacle he added. of
the Governor Of "a great state proclaim
ing his purpose to proceed in his lawless
I.f,s oil -
power provided by the Constitution
Senator Kern also charged that condi-
tons were such that the newspapers were
unable TO obtain information concerning
the Infamous proceedings"
Senator GOn contended that the Senate
had no evidence before il on which TO
base a resolution OF inquiry He admit
ted that martial law had been resorted
to. but said West Virginia was not the
first state to suffer from strikes and to
make use Of martial law
Senator Chiffon. although a Democrat
came to the defence Of Governor Hatfield
and the state by saying that the present
Republican authorities had improved upon
the conditions turned over 10 them when
Governor Glasscock went out Of office.
lie disclaimed any purpose 10 prevent an
investigation. and said that he was will
inq that one should be undertaken II
Governor Hatfield asked for it, but added
that the Senate would accomplish nothing
more than would be done by the orderly
course Of the judicial procedure now be-
ing conducted. No action was taken on
the resolution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
COURT SITE COMES HIGH
Land for New Building Will
Cost City S6.138,653.45.

The site FOR the new courthouse will
cost the city OF New York s6,l3s.s53 49,.
according TO the preliminary report which
Yesterday.
The proceedings were begun almost a
year ago and siXty-two parcels were ac-
quired. comprising about scventy-three
city lots. Most Of the land was improved.
and some OF Il was occupied by buildings
from six TO twelve stories high. The
property owners were represented by
thirty-nve law firms and individual coun-
sol while Charles d. Olcndorf. assistant
corporation counsel. handled the nego-
tiations for the city.
The record consists OF 6707 typewriter
pages. There were about one hundred
court sessions and the commissioners
spent twenty-five DAYS examining the
property reading the testimony and
briefs and considering their decisions.
Briefs were submitted to the commission
on behalf OF the property owners and
the city aggregating one hundred printed
and typewrttcn pages.
The property owners experts valued the
property AZ ABOUT SlV-p'V' ana the CITY :
representatives submitted an estimate Of
10000. The final figures announced yes
tcrday indicate the compromise in the
settlement.
Thc first interruption in the smooth
progress Of courthouse affairs occurred
yesterday when Justice Vernon Davis. of
the supreme Court. refused to allow "A bill
turned In by David 4. Breen for inspect
ing and appraising the building which VIII
bc removed to make room for the court
house He asked Tor $500
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
QU|NLAN Jury SPLIT;
LOCKED UP FOR NIGHT
After Nine Hours Stands II to !
for Conviction of |. W. W.
Leader, Prosecutor Hears.
DEFENDANT COMES HERE
His Attorney Says Mill Owners
Are Angry Because Strikels
So Peaceful, SO Are Try
ing to Imprison Him.
Nv Telegrara 10 m IMMUNE /


Paterson. y j.. May 9.-The jury IN
the case Of Patrick Quinlan, the Indus
trial Worker Of the World aSitator
charged with melting riot. was unable
10 agree after nearly nine hours de-
liberation and was locked up at 80
O'Clock Tonight. in the custody Of the
Sheriff by Judge Abram klenert.
Great crowds Of strikers hung about
the courthouse all day and until late
in the evening waiting for news from
the jury room Prosecutor Dunn
heard that the vote stood eleven foI
conviction and one for acQuittal.
Attorney MarelM. in summing up.
called the police testimony Inconsistent
lie said Quinlan was arrested FOR
"sassing" Chief Bimson. but none oil
the police could produce any notes 10
prove what he said The strike. he
said. was the most peaceful one i'm the
history Of the country. and the mill
owners were acting through Prosecutor
Dunn 10 Jail the organizers. hoping
thus To dishearten the strikers. Ma
reln quoted words used by baseball
fans" such as Kill the umpire ana
throw him over the ropes" as speci-
mems Of wide latitude given To general
speech.
Prosecutor Dunn scored the Indus
trial Workers of the World and asso-
ciated the names Of Quinlan, Flynn and
Tresca with those Of the McNamaras
and Ortie McManigal The defendant.
be said came TO the United states
and was naturalized without the ideas
Of American citizenship in his head.
Quinlan's motive in coming TO Pater-
son. he sad was tc derive compensa-
tion from the strikers
The jury went out at o'clock.
Sheriff Radcliffe's deputies supplied
Them with sandwiches and coffee about
o'clock. The jurors RECALLED them
selves from the same bill Of fare again
At S o'clock. while Quinlan. the de-
PENDANT. with two newspaper men
boarded a train for New York.
Il should worry" he calculated. as
he babe goodby TO Prosecutors Detec-
tive Shane. Quinlan is under 5000
bail. Judge Klenert refused to believe
that the defendant had left the county.
After a comfortable meal together
Miss Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and carlo
Tresca went into court and occupied
front seats They will be tried next
for advocating bodily injury" and In
citing to riot" Arturo Giovanitu. who
was tried for murder and acquitted III
Lawrence. Mass, spent two hours in
court beside Trcsca- They lounged laz-
lily in their seats and finally went back
10 their work al strikers headquarters.
William d. Haywood whose trial will
follow soon. told an audience Of strik-
ers in Helvetia Hall this morning that
ne would gladly serve twelve months
i'm jail if it would get the cight-hour
day for Paterson'S silk workers.
When the newspapers say that I
come here to take your money they
lie" he shouted Since I've been in
your city I've never received any sal
airy and expenses have come out Of my
own pockets"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
PLANS BIGEL0W MEMORIAL
Union Alumni Committee Re-
ceives $4,000 Subscription.

The auxiliary committee of the Union
College alumni for the erection OF a
memorial u the late John Bigelow held
"A meeting yesterday afternoon. The FIRST
subscription was one OF $500. received
from Melville Hanna. brother o. the lac
Mark Hanna.
The committee organized with the FOL
lowing members: Or. George Alexander
Dr. Franklin II. Giddings. DIR. Alexander
Duane, Or. Daniel Stimson. DR.. oscar ~.
Rogers. Condo Hamlin. Edward Cary.
Or. Andrew ID. Raymond. Melville Hanna.
DR.. l.. Clarke Seelye, Thomas H. Fearey
NJ Lansing Zabriste. Lawrence Neal.
Frederick Townsend Martin. Governor
Joseph Carey of Idaho. Kenneth Clark,
William Allen Johnston. Frank Bailey
Harold Human and the Rev. w. w. Bel
linger.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
FORDHAM SCHOOL APPROVED
Department of Pharmacy Exceeds Re-
quirements Of the State.

Following an inspection by Warren H.
Brandt. secretay OF the State Board OF
Pharmacy, the Fordham University
School of Pharmacy has been registered
and fully approved by the State Board OF
Regents. The report was To the effect
that the school more than met require
ments." Graduates from the Institution
Will now receive recognition from all
state boards OF pharmacy according to a
special interchange agreement.
The Fordham School of Pharmacy was
opened last September with seventeen
students. It's curriculum provides for
four courses-a two-year course. giving
the degree OF graduate pharmacist; a
three-year course for pharmaceutical
chemist: a four-year course for the de-
gree of bachelor OF science and gradu-
ate pharmacist and siX-year course
Tor the degree OF doctor OF pharmacL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
CHINESE MOTHER GETS
SONS NAME CHANGED
Alexander Amador Kin" Better
Suited to Far East, She
Tells the Court.

Justice Page granted yesterday the Pc
tition Of Mrs. Yamei Kin. Chinese phy-
stefan and surgeon. To have the name OF
her son. Alexander AmadOr Eca Da silva,
changed TO Alexander Amador Kin. Mrs.
Kin explained that she expected her son
To aid her IN the advancement or the
Chinese people when he finished his edu-
cation here. and that it would be an ad-
vantage In this work for the boy to bear
the Chinese name Also, she did not want
him to retain the name OF his iather' a
Portuguese, from whom she was divorced
in San Francisco in 1905
Mrs Kin's petition said: What he has
learned about his father and his fathers
relatives leads him to prefer strongly not
to bear his name
Mrs Kin has lived in the United States
for the greater part Of forty years and
studied medicine in New York and Phila-
delphla. She was married TO Hippolitus
Laesola Eca Da Silva He was a British
citizen. and had lived In Hong Kong. He
became an American citizen in 1899 i'm San
Francisco.
The son was born in Honolulu and was
country. He is now I'm school in New
York Since she obtained her divorce.
Mrs Kin said her former husband had
not given the son any aid. and she was
not sure he is still living.
Or. Kin is head Of the Imperial Pei
Yang Womans Medical School and Hos
pital. Of China. She has been studying
the American hospital system with the
expectation Of reorganzing the hospitals
Of China on her return there. Or. Kin is
"A friend of Mrs Franklin MacVeagh, Of
Chicago. wife OF the former Secretary
II the Treasury.
Or. Kin calls China the land Of the hen
pecked husband. She Is a suffragist, but
does not believe in the militant methods
of the English suffragettes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
JURORS HEAR STIlWELL
Prompt Adjournment Starts
Rumor He Won Them Over.

state Senator Stephen j. StilweN &C
Cused OF attempted eXtortion by George
u. Kendall. president Of the New York
Bank Note Company. pleaded for an hour
in hts own behalf before tie grand Jury
Yesterday Then he was crOss-cXamined
FOR almost the same length Of time by
Charles G. Mott. IT,. Assistant District At
iorney. He emerged perturbed and with a
CrimsOned countenance
When the Senator went away it was
time for the grand jury to adjourn. and
no vote AZ to his indictment was taken.
owing TO the prompt adjournment there
was a rumoT that Senator Stilwells elo-
quence was as efficac.ous with the jurors
ss il had been with tie Senate.
Several Of the members Of the grand
jury are connected directly or indirectly
with the Stock Exchange. Action by the
jury is expected on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
AGED LAWYER ILL ON SHIP
Wireless Calls Ambulance to
Pier for Theodore F. Jackson.

Theodore r. Jackson. q lawyer. eighty
five years old. who served as Controller
for Brooklyn in the administration Of
Mayor Albert c. Chaplin. arrived here last
night seriously i'll on the French liner
France from Havre. Through IA request
by wireless to the vessel at sea an am
bulance was at the pier when the France
docked last night. and Mr.. Jackson was
taken from his room on a stretcher.
For the last sixteen years Mr. Jackson
and his wife have been spending their
winters i'm France. Until his retirement
from practice. twenty years ago Mr.
Jackson was in partnership with Justice
Joseph H. Burr. OF the Appellate Division
ia Brooklyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
TROOPS SEIZE PAPER
BY HATF|ELD'S ORDER
West Virginia Governor Con-
fISCateS Socialist Organ and
Puts Staff in Jail.
HAD ATTACKED EXECUTIVE
Mailing List, Proof Sheets and
Records of the Publication
Taken and Type Pied
by the Soldiers.

Huntington. W. Va May W. II.
Thompson. editor of THE Socialist and
Labor star. Elmer Rumble a reporter.
and Il. VI. Kephart George Gillespie and
f. NJ Srum. connected with the paper.
which was oonGscated at , o'clock this
morning 10y the military. acting under or
ders of Governor Hatfield. were taken to
Charleston late to-day. in charge OF Major
Davis and Lieutenants Templeton. Rice
and Rippetoc. Of the West Virginia Ma
tional Guard
An attack recently printed on Cow
error Hatfield relating L. the strike trou-
bles of l<anawha County caused the raid
and the arrests The warrant authorizing
the military to take the men into custody
does not provide that they be brought to
trial. but orders that the, De confined in
the county Jail SO long as necessary OF
until further orders from the Governor.
Tie men left here for Charleston with
ont protest and without making an appeal
To the civil courts. \ demonst ration. be-
licvvl likely die not occur.
When the prisoners reached Charleston
Governor Hatfield Immediately released or
parole r. NJ. Stum. business manager of
the paper. Strum was informed through
Adiutant General G. ID. Elliott that the
Goyernor did not desire to put the paper
out of business or prevent the operation
of the plant If conducted properly and
Il ceased to aid and abet lawlessness.'
Suum accepted the conditions. and may
operate the paper II he so desires. The
others. however. are being detained.
The mailing list. proof sheets and rec
ordS of the paper were confiscated and
the type pied" il is alleged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10

Charleston. W Va. May 9-Governor
Hatfield minated tonight that few Il
any cases will be tried by the military
commission in the martial law zone OF
Kanawha County.
Il shall turn over those prisoners who
violate the law In the military district.
such as assaults and carrying fire arms
to the civil authorities" he said Those
who have been aiding and abetting and
publishing inhammatory newspaper al
ticleS will hold under Chapter Il OF
the code. which gives me that authority.
Il propose To retain the militia in the
trouble zone for the time being. The
number OF men will Ice small but suh-
cient 10 abundanuy guarantee law and
order"
While the strike Of miners in the Kan
awha coal field is almost at an end
through recent peace proposals extended
by Governor Hatfield, conditions in the
New River coal field are uncertain.
meeting Of miners will be held i'm the lat
ter field tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-10
RIKER ESTATE $724,OS2
Wife Gets Bulk of Property-Sl0,000
to Bar Association.

Samuel Riker, a lawyer. who died on
November 10. 1911. left an estate valued
by the transfer tax appraiser at s72i.-
0S2 His report on the estate was filed
in the Surrogates' Court yesterday. MIR
Riker's wife receives the residue OF the
estate, which amounts to S567.422. Mrs
Julia Il. Il Harmon. a daughter, receives
Sos, 900 and the New York Bar Associa-
ton gets $4,000 for books There were
several minor requests.
Mr. Riker held stock amounting to
more than 100000 I'm the Du Pont Pow
der Company and had an interest IF
S22i 600 in the Riker Homestead Es-
tates. He held mortgages amounting 10
s32S 429 and had $4,000 worth of stock
OF the New York Central Railroad.